Princess Anne, 73, Leaves Hospital – Her Husband Speaks Out
The past few days have been challenging for Princess Anne after being hospitalized. However, the resilient royal has since been discharged and is recovering comfortably at her serene country home.
Princess Anne has left the hospital after a brief stay where she received treatment following an accident at her home a few days ago. The Princess Royal was taken to the hospital after sustaining a minor head injury and concussion, reportedly caused by a horse at her Gloucestershire estate.
Princess Anne seen horse riding in the grounds of Windsor Castle on April 22, 2006 in Windsor, England | Source: Getty Images
Throughout the entire ordeal, Princess Anne’s husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, and daughter Zara Tindall visited her separately at the hospital.
In a short statement, Timothy expressed his gratitude to the hospital staff. “I would like to extend my warmest thanks to all the team at Southmead Hospital for their care, expertise, and kindness during my wife’s short stay,” he said.
Princess Anne and Sir Timothy Laurence leaving the Thanksgiving Service for King Constantine of the Hellenes at St George’s Chapel in Windsor, England on February 27, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
According to reports, Princess Anne quietly left Southmead Hospital early Friday morning, slipping away without being seen. The reports also confirm that she has returned to her peaceful country home at Gatcombe Park near Minchinhampton.
Despite the typical discretion surrounding royal hospital visits, footage and photos of her husband, Sir Timothy Laurence, visiting her emerged, sparking public interest. On June 25, the devoted husband was captured visiting Anne, who has been recuperating at Southmead since June 23.
Sir Timothy Laurence seen arriving at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, England on June 25, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
In a video shared by ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship, Timothy was seen arriving at the hospital in a sleek black Land Rover. He exited the vehicle, retrieved his black blazer from the backseat, and pulled out a sizable blue bag before shutting the car door. With a security escort nearby, Timothy walked through the hospital entrance.
Chris captioned the post, “NEW: Princess Anne’s husband Sir Timothy Laurence has been filmed at the main entrance of her hospital.” He continued, “He was visiting at lunchtime today, carrying a cool bag for his wife. The King’s sister has been in the hospital since her concussion—thought to be caused by a horse kick or head—on Sunday...
