A happy photograph of the Royal Family after the christening of the infant Prince at Buckingham Palace last week. Prince Charles is dressed in the historic christening robe of honiton lace made for Queen Victoria, and lent by Queen Mary. The same robe was worn by the King and all his brothers and the Princess Royal at their chistenings, and also by Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, and the children of the Duke of Gloucester and the late Duke of Kent.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26959, 20 December 1948, Page 5
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80A happy photograph of the Royal Family after the christening of the infant Prince at Buckingham Palace last week. Prince Charles is dressed in the historic christening robe of honiton lace made for Queen Victoria, and lent by Queen Mary. The same robe was worn by the King and all his brothers and the Princess Royal at their chistenings, and also by Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, and the children of the Duke of Gloucester and the late Duke of Kent. Otago Daily Times, Issue 26959, 20 December 1948, Page 5
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