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Misleading Advertisement
- Theresa Weiler was adopted after being advertised in a Catholic newspaper as an 'attractive baby girl with above-average intelligence'.
- Her adoptive father later teased her, saying he'd been 'done under the Trade Descriptions Act'.
Adoptive Family
- Theresa was raised by her adoptive parents, Tudor and Terry Weiler, along with two older brothers.
- Her adoptive father had a prominent role as Chief Usher, organizing the Remembrance Day services, which brought Theresa into contact with royalty.
Failed Adoption
- The Weilers attempted to adopt another girl, Claire, but Claire's biological mother reclaimed her.
- This incident triggered Theresa's insecurities about her own adoption, wondering if she wasn't wanted.