A 'tremendous success': How Princess Diana described her honeymoon in collection of letters set to...

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The first letter is dated August 14, 1981, two days after Diana and Charles returned to Balmoral from their two-week honeymoon cruise aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia.

Nine letters written by Princess Diana in the early years of her doomed marriage to Prince Charles are set to fetch up to £20,000 at auction.

'He said"Yes, so what's wrong? They're a present from a friend." And boy, did we have a row. Jealousy, total jealousy. And it was such a good idea – the two"C's – but it wasn't that clever." She wrote on September 8 from Balmoral Castle: 'Enclosed is a picture of an extremely proud and lucky mother and I just wondered if you'd like it!'

Author Penny Junor also described in her book The Duchess that Diana's differences with Charles emerged on their honeymoon. On September 25, 1982, in a thank-you letter, Diana said: 'We are so thrilled and delighted with your wonderful cardigans And, on September 25, in a thank-you letter, she said: 'We are so thrilled and delighted with your wonderful cardigans.

Charles and Diana after arriving back at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland following their honeymoon, September 1981 'I just wanted you both to know that I must have seen one of the Pendreys – I was waving frantically!!' 'I think this collection is amazingly exciting and I am overjoyed to have bought it,' he said at the time.'I feel very strongly that something like this should stay in England.

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