Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces yet another hurdle as he moves from Royal Lodge to the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. Reports suggest he’s had to bid farewell to some of his cherished belongings as part of the transition. While he prepares to settle into Marsh Farm, another property on the estate, it’s claimed he’s reduced his beloved teddy bear collection. Richard Eden, a royal commentator, shared on the Palace Confidential podcast that this collection once boasted 70 cuddly teddies. The bears were reportedly not merely packed away but dispersed altogether! However, Andrew has supposedly held onto one special teddy, known for its cheeky role in testing Royal Lodge’s staff efficiency.
Rumours swirled last year about Andrew taking comfort in his bears, which he reportedly attributed with emotions, feeling they too were losing their home. In a lighter aside, a friend of his daughter Princess Eugenie commented on their relationship amidst Andrew’s controversies, assuring that his daughters remain in touch and supportive despite everything.
As Andrew adjusts to life on the Sandringham Estate, many are curious about what this new chapter holds. One thing’s for sure: it’s a big change from his previous life in the heart of the Royal Family. Stay tuned for more updates on Andrew’s journey and his family’s efforts to maintain a sense of normality through it all. 📦🧸👑