The Yorks were perceived by the public as an ideal family: father, mother and children, but unfounded rumours that Margaret was deaf and mute were not completely dispelled until Margaret's first main public appearance at her uncle Prince George's wedding in 1934.
Keluarga Yorks dianggap oleh publik sebagai keluarga ideal: ayah, ibu dan anak-anak, tetapi desas-desus tidak berdasar bahwa Margaret tuli dan bisu tidak sepenuhnya terhapus sampai penampilan publik utama pertama Margaret di pernikahan pamandanya Pangeran George pada tahun 1934.