Princess Alice of the United Kingdom papers to and from her government ministers, while the Queen secluded herself from all public life. Alice was aided in this task by her younger sister Princess Louise. Although Princess Helena, Louise's elder sister, would normally have been selected to assist, her inability to go long without crying was held against her. Alice's matrimonial plans were begun in 1860 by her mother. Queen Victoria had expressed her wish that her children should marry for love, but this did not mean that her choice of suitors would necessarily be extended to anybody outside the royal houses of Europe. Raising a British
Helena Morrissey Honours for services to diversity in financial services. In 2016, she was awarded an honorary doctorate by Cambridge University. Morrissey and her husband, Richard, a former financial journalist and former Buddhist priest, are the parents of nine children, three boys and six girls, one of whom is Flo Morrissey. They met at Cambridge, and married when she was 21. They live in Notting Hill, London. Helena Morrissey Dame Helena Louise Morrissey, DBE (born March 1966) is a British financier and campaigner. She was born in Altrincham, Cheshire in 1966. She grew up near Chichester, and was educated at Bishop Luffa