Margaret's last public appearances were at the 101st birthday celebrations of her mother in August 2001 and the 100th birthday celebration of her aunt, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, that December.
Margaréta sa objavila naposledy na verejnosti v roku 2001 pri príležitosti osláv 101. narodenín jej matky v auguste a 100. narodenín jej tety, princeznej Alice, vojvodkyne z Gloucesteru v decembri.