16/04/2009
Royal Support For Dying Reality Star Revealed
A royal message of support was sent to a dying reality TV star just before she lost her battle with cancer.
The Queen sent her personal, poignant message of support to Jade Goody (pictured in better days) before she died, passing on her "warmest good wishes" to the reality TV personality.
The letter arrived a week before Jade died from terminal cancer last month.
The correspondence from The Queen's secretary, read: "I have been instructed to convey the Queen's warmest good wishes to Jade at what must be a very difficult time for her and her family."
A spokesperson for the Palace confirmed this week that a message had been sent to Jade, who died at the age of 27 in the early hours of Mother's Day.
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The Queen sent her personal, poignant message of support to Jade Goody (pictured in better days) before she died, passing on her "warmest good wishes" to the reality TV personality.
The letter arrived a week before Jade died from terminal cancer last month.
The correspondence from The Queen's secretary, read: "I have been instructed to convey the Queen's warmest good wishes to Jade at what must be a very difficult time for her and her family."
A spokesperson for the Palace confirmed this week that a message had been sent to Jade, who died at the age of 27 in the early hours of Mother's Day.
(BMcC/KMcA)
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