King Charles III

Looking back at the christening of Prince Charles

It was on 15 December 1948 that Prince Charles’s christening took place. Prince Charles of Edinburgh, as he was known at the time of his birth, had been born only four weeks and three days before his christening as the first child of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. Not only was the infant Prince the King’s first grandchild, but he was also second-in-line to succeed King George…
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