
Princess Diana's Butler Exposes 'Gin Palace' Culture at Buckingham Palace
In his new book, former butler Paul Burrell reveals a troubling drinking culture at Buckingham Palace, dubbing it a 'gin palace' where staff smuggled alcohol for secret parties. This candid portrayal challenges public perceptions of the monarchy and highlights the hidden excesses behind its facade, offering a fascinating yet concerning glimpse into royal life.

Princess Diana's Butler Exposes 'Gin Palace' Culture at Buckingham Palace
In his new book, former butler Paul Burrell reveals a troubling drinking culture at Buckingham Palace, dubbing it a 'gin palace' where staff smuggled alcohol for secret parties. This candid portrayal challenges public perceptions of the monarchy and highlights the hidden excesses behind its facade, offering a fascinating yet concerning glimpse into royal life.
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