Friends

The following is a compilation of known and rumored friends of Prince William and Prince Harry.

Name: Jacobi Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe
Age: mid 20s
Connection: Jacobi is the brother of Isabella who has been romantically linked by the tabloids to William. William and Isabella have been photographed together numerous times partying at nightclubs such as Boujis. Jacobi split from royal circle friend Tara Palmer-Tomkinson and is now ddating a Bristol student. He and his girlfriend accompanied Chelsy and her brother Shaun on holiday to Brazil in 2007. He is also an avid polo player.

Name: Shaun Davy
Age: early 20s
Connection: Shaun Davy is Chelsy's younger brother (a year younger). Pictured here at the Cricket World Cup 2007, it is apparent the two have become close friends since he began dating his sister. He also accompanied Harry and Chelsy during their vacation in Barbados in April 2007 and attended the Concert for Diana with his girlfriend Anna Barnard. Shaun attends Cape Town University in South Africa which is the same university Chelsy graduated from.

Name: Guy Pelly
Age: early 20s
Connection: One of Harry's and Will's good friends but has been blamed for introducing cannabis to Harry. Skiied in Klosters with the prince in 2004 and 2005 and 2007. Often seen with princes, and even pictured dancing with Kate Middleton. It has een said Kate and Chelsy warned both William and Harry to stay away from Pelly although this is doubtful--Kate atleast met with Guy at Mahiki (the club he manages) many times after her brief split with William. Recently tabloids wrote that Chelsy was furious while left waiting at the Embassy Club for two hours when Pelly, Harry, and some other guy friends decided to show up. Pelly and the guys took Harry to a different club while the rest of his friends and Chelsy were on time waiting for them.

Name: James (Jamie) Murray Wells
Age: mid 20s
Connection: One of Harry's good friends. Jamie is a online internet millionaire from what he created himself as an online glasses website at www.glassesdirect.co.uk. He's been seen various times on the polo/rugby fields with Harry and Wills and was photgraphed dancing with Kate at a club in the spring of 2007.

Name: Simon Diss
Age: early 20s
Connection: Simon is frequently pictured with Harry. Here are a selection of pictures from 2003. Simon is one of Harry's closest friends.

Pictures

(1) Twickenham rugby match

(2) The second picture shows Simon helping drunk Harry out of the club and towards the car.

(3) Harry and Simon watching a polo match.

Name: Jamie Wrightson
Age: mid 20s
Connection: Jamie, was one of William's best friends at Eton and in the same form as William. Eton pupils dubbed William and his three other friends, fellow sixth-formers Jamie Wrightson, Tomas Stael von Holstein and Michael Troughton. These 4 guys were known as the "Four Musketeers." Jamie is pictured here wearing the same waistcoat as William had in the Eton society group POP. He is currently serving in the military and is stationed in Hong Kong.

Name: Tomas Stael von Holstein
Age: mid 20s
Connection: Tomas, like Jamie was part of the "Four Musketeers" of William's circle while at Eton. He was in the same form as William. It has been said that not too many people were really fond of Tomas.

Name: Michael Troughton
Age: mid 20s
Connection: Michael, like Jamie and Tomas was part of the "Four Musketeers" of William's circle while at Eton. He was in the same form as William and it has been said that they were close friends while at Eton.

Name: Peter Phillips
Age: late 20s
Connection: Peter is the son of Prince Charle's younger sister Anne. He is a good companion to both boys, particularly William who sees him as an "older brother". Peter graduated from Exter University and formally dated American heiress Elizabeth Iorio. He recently became engaged to Autumn Kelly who has dated since 2003 when he met her at the Canadian Gran Prix in Montreal. Learn more >>

Name: Zara Phillips
Age: mid-20s
Connection: The younger sister of Peter (see above). Zara is very well known for her style and was named sexiest royal in 1998 by People magazine. She is seen as a sister to the two princes. She was known to be very rebellious in her younger days but has now settled down. Learn more >>

Name: Edward van Cutsem
Age: mid-30s
Connection: The son of Hugh and Emilie van Cutsem--two close friends of Charles--Edward is as a "good influence" on the boys. He was given the duty of introducing Prince William into "good society". It was his suggestion for Prince William to attend the Cartier International Polo event in 1999. Prince William and Prince Harry both acted as ushers for his wedding to Lady Tamara Grosvenor in 2004.Learn more >>

Name: Hugh van Cutsem
Age: early 30s
Connection: He is the brother of Edward (see above), Nick, and William (see below). He has known William and Harry all their lives. Both princes attended his wedding to Lady Rose Astor in 2005. They were also on hand when he boxed for charity in 2006. For more info: Learn more >>

Name: Nick van Cutsem
Age: mid 30s
Connection: He has known William and Harry all their lives. He attended the Sandhurst Military Academy. Learn more >>

Name: William van Cutsem
Age: late 20s
Connection: The youngest of the four van Cutsem boys (see above). He attended Bristol University. He was invited on the Greek cruise in 1999 by William. He joined the princes in Klosters in 2000 as well as in 2004 and in 2005, when he brought along then girlfriend Olivia Hunt who had previously had a short fling with Prince William. Learn more >>

Name: Thomas van Straubenzee
Age: mid 20s
Connection: An Ludgrove friend of Prince William's. He was invited on the Greek cruise in 1999 and joined William on his first offical overseas visit in 2005 to New Zealand. The Harrow and Newcastle graduate also accompanied Kate to the 2006 Cheltenham Gold Cup. He holidays with William and Kate on many occassions, joining them on a African safari in 2006 and a ski trip in early 2007. William played in a charity polo match to raise money for a memorial fund in honor of Tom's brother Harry. Tom's family were friends of Diana. Before she married Charles, Diana worked as a nanny to Thomas's cousin Alexander Whitaker. Throughout her life, Diana was close to Tom's uncle William, even doing his laundry on occassion.

Name: Nicholas Knatchbull
Age: mid 20s
Connection: He is a distant cousin of the princes and one of Prince Charles' god children. He attended Eton College with Prince William and lived in Manor House. In the beginning, he looked after William there; however, since leaving Eton, his contact with William has been limited. Reportedly, he has been in trouble with the law because of drugs and received treatment at a drug rehabilitation clinic.

Name: Andrew Charlton
Age: mid 20s
Connection: He attended Ludgrove and Eton with William. He is the son of a bank solicitor. He was mentioned several years ago in People as one of William's closest friends. It was his father, Edward Charlton who got William his work experience position at HSBC. When they were at school the two boys twice went on holiday together, once to Montana and later to Disney World in Florida with Princess Diana.

Name: Harry Walsh
Age: mid-20s
Connection: He attended Eton with William.

Name: Mark Tomlinson
Age: mid-20s
Connection: Son of Simon and Claire Tomlinson who run Beaufort Polo Club where Princes William and Harry play. Went to Klosters in March 2000 with the princes. Often plays polo with them.

Name: Harry, James, and Lucy Meade (by order of pics)
Age: in their 20s
Connection: James attended Eton College with Prince William. However, their friendship revolves around polo and equestrian pursuits. James is the son of British show jumper Richard Meade. It was at Harry's 22nd birthday costume party that Prince Harry made the terrible decision to wear the Nazi uniform in 2005. Harry Meade is one of Britain's leading international event riders. For more information about his professional career, visit harrymeade.com

Name: Tom Parker-Bowles
Age: early 30s
Connection: Despite an eight year age gap and being the son of Camilla, Tom was one of Will's closest friends in his younger days and now his step-brother.

Name: Holly Branson
Age: 20s
Connection: It was rumored that Holly--the daughter of Virgin multi-billionaire Richard--was often invited to Highgrove. However, it came out that Holly hadn't seen william since they were children. Recently, they rekindled their friendship--Holly joined William and Kate on holiday in 2006. Holly also joined Kate at the pre-Wimbledon bash in 2006 and flew down to Africa with Kate in 2007 for Holly's brother's birthday party. Harry is also good friends with Holly.

Name: Ben Elliot
Age:early 30s
Connection: Ben came under fire when it emerged that William was partying at his drug-infested bar called the K-Bar. The Express newspaper went undercover at the K-Bar and found out lots of not-so-wholesome things going on at K-Bar.

Name: Laura Fellowes
Age: 20s
Connection: She is the daughter of Diana's older sister (making her William's cousin). She was invited to William's 18th birthday party and also attended the Concert for Diana in 2007.

Name: Ben Goldsmith
Age: mid-20s
Connection: Ben is one of the sons of the late billionaire Sir James Goldsmith and he attended Eton with William. His mother Annabel Goldsmith was a mother figure to the late Princess of Wales. He is married to heiress Kate Rothschild and the couple has two children together.

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Name: Fergus Boyd
Age: mid-20s
Connection: Attended Eton & St. Andrews University with William. Fergus, William, and Kate shared a private off campus cottage during their 2nd year at St. Andrews. He was one of the few of William's close friends who kept Will & Kate's relationship a secret while at school.

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Name: William "Guy" Vestey
Age: mid-20s
Connection: Guy is the son of Lord Vestey and heir to up to 340 million pounds. He served as page to the Queen from 1995 to 1998. He might have attended Eton. His mother is one of the godmothers of Prince Harry.

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Name: Johnny Richards
Age: mid-20s
Connection: He attended Ludgrove with William and shares his love of rugby.

Name: Charlie Henderson
Age: around 20
Connection: Charlie attended Ludgrove with Prince Harry. He accompanied Prince Harry on his Botswana safari in 1997.

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