It’s a cause Queen Camilla has campaigned for with all her heart and soul in recent years. But her motivation for speaking out so passionately about violence against women and supporting organisations that help survivors has never been revealed.
However, now it seems there may be a tragic personal reason behind her determination to raise awareness of domestic abuse. It has emerged that her grandfather, writer Philip Morton Shand, beat her grandmother Edith when she was pregnant with Camilla’s father, Bruce Shand. The brief marriage ended after