Why might none of Prince Harry’s outdated mates put him up?
Here, FEMAIL seems at Harry’s friends who he did not stick with on his flying go to..
Prince Harry is believed to have stayed at a luxurious London resort final evening after flying to the UK from his dwelling in California to go to his cancer-stricken father.
The Duke of Sussex, 39, flew greater than 5,000 miles yesterday from his dwelling in California to London for what ended up being a 45-minute assembly the King.
Harry didn’t spend the evening in any royal residence, as a result of he’s successfully homeless on UK soil since his eviction from Frogmore Cottage final yr, and his feud with Prince William meant no invitation was forthcoming from his brother.
But whereas he might not have a house within the UK, the royal has stayed shut to numerous friends – most of whom are London primarily based – which begs the query, why did nobody put him up?
Take Mark Dyer, for instance, the previous equerry who has been described as Harry’s ‘second father’.
Former royal aide Mark Dyer is also known as Harry’s ‘second dad’ and is one other of Archie’s godfather’s
Mr Dyer, who’s Archie’s godfather, relies in west London only a stone’s throwaway from Clarence House, whereas one in all Harry’s oldest friends, Charlie van Straubenzee, can be primarily based in London, in addition to Eton pal Tom Inskip.
Here, FEMAIL reveals who stays in Harry’s interior circle after his transfer to the US.
Mark Dyer: West London
Prince Harry has remained near Mark Dyer, former equerry to King Charles within the Nineteen Nineties, because the demise of his mom Princess Diana.
Mark Dyer, 55, is a long-time mentor and is also known as the Duke’s ‘second dad’.
The former Welsh Guards officer, identified to mates as Marko, served as an equerry to King Charles in the course of the Nineteen Nineties, and has remained shut with Harry and William ever since.
In truth, he is been touted as the person who might assist construct a bridge between the warring brothers.
‘Mark can at all times be relied on to speak sense into Harry and will probably be a stoic under-the-radar help for Harry in what has the propensity to be a stress-inducing time for him. He additionally has the advantage of understanding what it is prefer to reside by a most cancers prognosis,’ a supply near Mark informed the Times.
Mark is Archie’s godfather and primarily based in west London, so its shocking he would not have the ability to put Harry up for the night.
It is claimed that, after the demise of Princess Diana, Mark stepped up and was a robust presence within the lives of each Prince Harry and Prince William.
When Harry admitted to smoking hashish as a young person after which Prince Charles insisted he spend a day at a residential centre for drug customers in Peckham, South London, assembly recovering cocaine and heroin addicts, it was Dyer who escorted him alongside together with his royal safety officers.
However, after his spell as an worker to the then Prince Charles ended, he remained a mentor to Harry.
Mark is seen accompanying William and Harry to Wattisham Airfield In Suffolk within the early 2000s
He was reportedly keen on the Prince’s former girlfriend Chelsy Davy and sneaked her out to the ranch the place Harry was staying in Argentina throughout his hole yr earlier than beginning his Army coaching at Sandhurst.
Royal biographer Penny Junor as soon as described Mark as one of many ‘few individuals who talks some sense into [Harry]’.
Dyer loved a short romance with ex-royal nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke however wed Texan heiress Amanda Kline in 2010.
Prince Harry was an usher on the ceremony at St Edmund’s Church at Crickhowell, in Powys, Wales.
The pair are so shut, Harry and Meghan even determined to call Mark as Archie’s Godfather – with Harry holding the identical duty for Mark’s personal son Jasper.
These days, Mark runs a sequence of bars and eating places in west London, and he’s additionally a trustee of Harry’s Sentebale charity.
It is assumed Harry and Meghan had secret dates at Mark’s institutions after they first met.
Charlie van Straubenzee: London
Harry made annual summer time visits to the Straubenzee household dwelling in Cornwall whereas he was rising up and stays very near Charlie
Prince William met Thomas and Charlie van Straubenzee when he attended Ludgrove School in Berkshire, the place George, Charlotte and Louis are actually attending.
Thomas’ youthful brother, Charlie could be very shut with Prince Harry and is one other godfather to his son Archie.
The households have been mates for many years, with their uncle, William an Straubenzee, a detailed pal of their mom Princess Diana.
Harry made annual summer time visits to the Straubenzee household dwelling in Cornwall whereas he was rising up. But with Thomas now primarily based in London – he might have simply put him up.
The mates have been pictured collectively up to now attending occasions such because the Rugby World Cup in 2015, the place they watched England play Australia.
Charlie and Harry have been referred to as perpetual bachelors, and when Charlie’s relationship with Daisy received critical in 2016, a mutual pal informed the Daily Mail: ‘This means Harry actually does need to discover a girlfriend.’ Luckily this was across the time he started his relationship with Meghan.
Both brothers have been ushers on the Sussexes’ wedding ceremony in 2018 and Charlie even gave a speech on the reception.
In his wedding ceremony speech, Charlie allegedly made reference to the prince’s ‘ginger locks’ and teased Harry about his days as a dormitory monitor at their faculty.
‘All I needed was a cuddle from my mummy,’ he stated. ‘Instead Harry nicked my teddy bear and chucked it out onto the roof. Ladies and gents, I ask you, how will you put somebody in control of a dorm when that somebody is worse behaved than the entire dorm mixed?’
The Duke of Sussex acted as Charlie’s greatest man at his wedding ceremony to Daisy, a society wedding ceremony and occasion videographer who runs an organization along with her sister Kitty, on August 4 later that yr in Frensham, Surrey.
Princess Eugenie and her now-husband Jack Brooksbank additionally attended the nuptials.
Meanwhile Prince Harry is believed to be godfather to Charlie’s daughter Clover, whom he welcomed in 2020.
The Princes additionally knew Charlie and Thomas’s late brother Henry, who died in a automobile crash aged 18 in 2002.
The funeral was attended by members of the Royal Family, and a memorial fund was arrange in his title in 2007, with Princes William and Harry as patrons. The charity helps colleges in Uganda.
Every yr a Christmas carol live performance is held at St Luke’s Church in Chelsea, organised by the Henry van Straubenzee Memorial Fund to spice up funds for its initiatives.
In 2020, Harry honoured his late pal Henry van Straubenzee with a Christmas donation to the charity fund arrange in his title.
Tom Inskip: London
Tom ‘Skippy’ Inskip (pictured with Harry in 2013 at a marriage in King’s Lynn) is one in all Prince Harry’s oldest mates, however reportedly fell out with the Duke after advising him to take issues gradual with Meghan when the pair first started relationship
Tom, also called ‘Skippy’, is one in all Prince Harry’s oldest mates, having met the Duke of Sussex after they have been classmates at Eton College.
‘Skippy’ and sister Victoria — ‘Tor’ to her mates — have identified Princes William and Harry since childhood.
Tom, who works because the president for Afiniti, relies in London too, however did not put Harry up for the evening.
Tom Inskip’s father is Owen Inskip, a field-master of Prince Charles’s favorite hunt, The Beaufort, who has made a fortune over time from numerous companies, together with ‘managing’ hundreds of council properties for native authorities and upmarket estates.
The Inskips have been regulars at Club H, the ‘nightclub’ Harry arrange within the basement of Highgrove.
Mr Inskip was with Harry on his ill-fated journey to Croatia in August 2011, after they received drunk on vodka, whisky, beer and tequila, and have been photographed leaping right into a pool fully-clothed at a nightclub on the occasion island of Hvar.
He was additionally with him on a snowboarding journey to Verbier in November 2012 after they amused themselves by childishly hurling snowballs at unsuspecting passers-by from a balcony.
He was with him at a celebration in 2010 when Harry was seen inhaling ‘hippy crack’ — also called nitrous oxide or laughing gasoline — a leisure drug which, though completely authorized, has been related to numerous fatalities.
And he was with Harry throughout his notorious journey to Las Vegas in 2012, when the prince was photographed bare throughout a sport of ‘strip billiards’.
But he is been main a extra settled life since marrying flame-haired literary agent the Hon Lara Hughes-Young in Jamaica in 2017.
The groom and his bride, the daughter of Lord St Helens, employed out the tremendous unique Round Hill Hotel and Villas, a personal 110-acre plantation type resort first constructed as a colony of cottages for the wealthy, well-known and glamorous of the Fifties.
It was one of many first occasions to which Harry took Meghan, and he was one of many ushers.
However the 2 apparently fell out after Tom warning Harry towards marrying Meghan.
According to the 2020 guide Finding Freedom, Tom expressed doubts about how rapidly the connection was transferring and determined to warn his pal Harry.
He is believed to have suggested Harry and Meghan to reside collectively earlier than ‘doing something extra critical.’
A supply near Duke and Duchess of Sussex informed the guide’s authors that though his recommendation ‘got here from an excellent place,’ Prince Harry ‘did not completely see it that method’.
As a outcome, Mr Inskip and his spouse Lara have been reportedly ‘punished’ by being excluded from Prince Harry and Meghan’s wedding ceremony occasion at Frogmore House.
However they’ve since made up.
Arthur Landon: London
Arthur Landon (pictured) himself comes from royalty, because the son of Austro-Hungarian Princess Katalina Esterhazy de Galantha
Another pal of Harry’s who dates again to his faculty days, Arthur Landon is a royal himself.
He is the son of Austro-Hungarian Princess Katalina Esterhazy de Galantha and Tim Landon, however primarily works as a filmmaker.
When his father handed away in 2007, Arthur inherited his fortunes and shortly grew to become one of many wealthiest younger males within the UK.
A pal to each Prince Harry and Prince William, Arthur was a visitor at each their weddings and nonetheless lives in London.
He was additionally current on a now-infamous journey to Las Vegas in 2012, from which images of a half-naked Prince Harry emerged.
However, Arthur managed to go unnoticed on the journey and was not pictured in any images.
Adam Bidwell: London
Stockbroker Adam Bidwell has been alongside for the Prince Harry trip from his teenage years, and was considered in Las Vegas when the teenage Duke’s partying made international headlines. The financier stays a detailed pal of Prince Harry’s and is an envoy for his Sentebale charity (Pictured left at Harry’s wedding ceremony in 2018)
Moneyman Bidwell as soon as dated mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins however the affair did not final lengthy
Adam Bidwell – who hit the headlines in 2013 after a romance with singer Katherine Jenkins – can be a part of the interior circle.
Long earlier than Harry met Meghan, Bidwell was steadily round for the Prince’s solo adventures, and was even considered current on that infamous journey to Las Vegas, together with Harry’s different shut pal Tom ‘Skippy’ Inskip.
In May 2018, Bidwell was an usher on the couple’s wedding ceremony, and by 2019 was very a lot nonetheless a part of the couple’s life; he attended a polo match with the Duchess of Sussex in July 2019, with the Princess of Wales additionally in attendance.
In the identical yr, the financier travelled with Harry on a charity journey to Lesotho, the place the Prince opened a eating corridor on the Phelisanong Children’s Home.
His shut pal additionally stays an envoy for Sentebale, Harry’s charity, which he based in honour of his mom Princess Diana.
Lord Vivian: London
Charles Crespigny Hussey Vivian, aka seventh Baron Vivian, is a world participant in PR, and spends a number of months of the yr in Africa. It’s thought he is suggested Prince Harry on a few of his African charity journeys over time
A significant participant on the planet of PR, Lord Vivian – full title Lord Charles Crespigny Hussey Vivian, aka seventh Baron Vivian is assumed to have helped the Prince arrange a number of of his charity journeys to Africa.
Lord Vivian and the Prince have been launched by mutual pal Mark Dyer, Harry’s long-term mentor, who’s additionally pictured on the far proper on the band of brothers picture.
Lord Vivian already spends a number of months a yr in Africa as a consequence of his function as director of Tavistock PR, and is considered shut sufficient to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to have attended Archie’s christening.
Jack Mann: Oxfordshire
Close pal: The Duke of Sussex first grew to become friends with Jack Mann throughout their time collectively at Sandhurst. Right: However the Prince wasn’t at Mann’s wedding ceremony to osteopath Isabella Clark in Suffolk
Polo buddies: the 2 former servicemen continued to be shut after their days at Sandhurst (Pictured at Coworth Park, Ascot in 2015)
Prince Harry befriended Jack Mann on the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
He is the son of Simon Mann, a SAS officer turned mercenary, who was jailed for 5 years for allegedly making an attempt to overthrow the federal government in Equatorial Guinea in 2004.
Harry’s pal served with the British Army for excursions of Iraq and Afghanistan.
After leaving the military he labored in Libya as a rustic supervisor for a UK safety firm known as Aegis Defence Services. He went on to create his personal non-public safety firm in 2015 known as Alma Risk.
While he isn’t primarily based in London, it is a quick drive to Oxforshire the place he lives.
GUY PELLY: London and Warwickshire
‘Court jester’ Guy Pelly shares an unshakeable bond with each royal brothers Harry and William
Jokingly referred to as the ‘courtroom jester’ Guy is the son of Lady Carolyn Herbert, who was a detailed pal of Princess Diana.
Such is the closeness of the household, Prince William skipped the late Queen’s Christmas lunch in 2015 to help Guy at his father’s memorial service following his sudden demise.
In most of the footage of the Prince of Wales in nightclubs over time, Guy is by his aspect.
The occasion pal now splits his time between London and Warwickshire, so actually might have put up the Prince.
The Newcastle graduate, 41, additionally organised the William’s stag do in 2011 – fittingly as he has beforehand owned many evening golf equipment together with Mahiki in Kensington in addition to Public, Whisky Mist and Tonteria, all in west London.
His personal wedding ceremony, to Holiday Inn heiress Elizabeth Wilson, was attended by each William and Harry, and stated to be a ‘wild’ three-day affair in Memphis, Tennessee.
Kate did not attend, and the nuptials have been additionally seen as the explanation behind Harry’s break up with Cressida Bonas, with the pair not seeing eye-to-eye over preparations together with airplane fare and Harry’s ‘boys nights’.
In 2014, Guy was banned from driving for a 3rd time after being responsible of drink-driving in his £90,000 sports activities automobile.
His different antics embrace shimmying 40 ft up a marquee throughout a Prince’s Trust live performance, stripped to his boxer shorts.
In 2006, he was questioned by police for making an attempt to interrupt into Westonbirt women faculty the place, he reportedly stated, he was ‘searching for totty’.
He was erroneously blamed by Palace officers for introducing the teenage Harry to medication, and ostensibly forged out of the royal circle, he did not complain and stayed silent.
When it later emerged that he’d had nothing to do with Harry’s adolescent experimenting with hashish, Pelly was welcomed again into the royal fold virtually as a 3rd brother.
Originally, Guy was William’s pal. In age, they’re simply six months aside and met in 2001 when each have been junior members of the Beaufort Hunt.
Then, when William was on his hole yr travels, for a time Guy grew to become near Harry — who at 16 was plunging into essentially the most reckless interval of his life.
Stowe-educated Pelly, whose sculptor mom Vanda is a member of the Tate & Lyle sugar dynasty, was at the moment a pupil on the Royal Agricultural College in Cirencester, with a repute for liking an excellent time.
JAMES MEADE: Berkshire
As Prince William partied in Koko membership in Camden final month, by his aspect was James ‘Badger’ Meade, a pal from his Eton days
Prince Harry (2nd L) and Tom Inskip (third L) attend the marriage of James Meade and Lady Laura Marsham
Meanwhile James Meade, who Harry claimed was the opposite ‘actual’ greatest man at Prince William’s wedding ceremony, went to Eton with the older royal.
He is the son of Olympic gold medallist equestrian Richard Meade, who dated Princess Anne — earlier than she transferred her attentions to his teammate, Captain Mark Phillips.
He is now primarily based on the Englefield property, the place Pippa Middleton received married, in west Berkshire – lower than an hour’s drive from London.
Harry’s notorious Nazi uniform gaffe occurred at a ‘Colonials and Natives’ themed bash which was held in a marquee on the Meade home in honour of James’s birthday.
Guy was by Harry’s aspect in most of the footage – and bizarrely – dressed because the Queen.
James can be shut with the Princess of Wales, whom he even accompanied to the Badminton Horse Trials after her transient break up from William in May 2007.
Known to his mates as ‘Meadey’ or ‘Badger’ he as soon as took half in a charity boxing match at Boodles Boxing Ball in 2008 – watched by William and Kate, below the nickname ‘the Badger’.
At the Prince’s request, James accompanied Kate to the Badminton Horse Trials in 2007 throughout her break up from William, an indication of the nice belief he locations in his pal. He additionally gave a speech at their wedding ceremony.
He and his spouse Lady Laura Marsham, daughter of the eighth Earl of Romney, are each godparents to Princess Charlotte.
The couple have been married since 2013, when William was an usher at their wedding ceremony.
Meade reportedly used to take the Prince consuming on the Cuckoo Club in Piccadilly of their youth, the place he reportedly at all times inspired the royal inheritor to hit the dance ground.
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