People who met Princess Diana all say they will never forget the day they met her.
Here we share with you their stories "Diana The People's Memories"
This is little Laurence Chambers, he melted Diana's heart when he met her in 1995.
Laurence who suffers with cerebal palsy was chosen to to show Diana around The Institute of Conductive Education in Birmingham in the UK.
As he led Diana back to her car, Laurence chatted about his favourite show Gladiators.
As Diana bent to give him a goodbye kiss, Laurence threw his arms around her neck and responded with a big cuddle.
"I didn't let go so she picked me up and gave me another hug" said Laurence.
He still finds it hard to talk about when Diana died in 1997.
"I cried all day when we saw it on television, i couldn't believe it had happened"
Laurence was chosen to travel to London to Westminster Abbey for
Diana's funeral on September 6th 1997.
"I was very sad but i wanted to say goodbye to her even though i knew i would be very sad" said Laurence.
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