The Kennedys

The year was 1961 and newly elected President John F Kennedy was invited with First Lady Jackie for dinner at Buckingham Palace – but it wasn’t the first time the two women’s paths had crossed. Nine years earlier, on the day of the coronation, Jackie had been among the crowds lining the young Queen’s route to Westminster Abbey. Then Jacqueline Bouvier, she was a newspaper reporter for the Washington TimesHerald and had been sent to London to cover the momentous event. >>