How Britain’s Prince Charles fell for Camilla’s ‘earthy sexiness’ over coffee dailymail.co.uk

If developers get their way, there won’t be much left of the Belgravia building where the Prince first set eyes on the woman who was, eventually, to become his second wife – Camilla.

Of all the addresses to hold a royal secret, it is the least prepossessing. A brutal post-war apartment block built on the site of a V-2 bomb crater, it is an oasis of ugliness surrounded by the elegant Regency thoroughfares of Belgravia.

But if the walls of Stack House could talk, what delicious mischief they could speak of.

They might start with that late October evening almost half a century ago when, after a night of dancing in the dark and intimacy of the basement floors at Annabel’s, the chi-chi Mayfair club, the 23-year-old Prince of Wales sat nervously sipping a cup of coffee.

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