17. She was the first royal bride to have a paying job.
One of the perks of marrying into the royal family is probably not having to work for your own money.
Diana tried to live a normal life…
Sure, they work in other ways, but they don’t have a 9-5 job like most ordinary people.
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But when Diana married Princes Charles in 1981, she became the first royal bride ever to have had a paying job.
Diana worked as a nanny before marrying into the Royal family…
After leaving the ‘dreaded’ Swedish finishing school her father sent her to, she worked as a part-time cleaning lady and babysitter.
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As someone who grew up in a very upper-class family, you would have thought she would have turned her nose up at a job which paid minimum wage – but she didn’t.
Diana had very ‘normal’ jobs before she married Charles…
Diana was paid £5 an hour to look after the children, do laundry and clean before landing a job at the Young England School.
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