philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Pictures just released. Colour pink. Big sigh of relief from Duke of Edinburgh! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Beekay 5,134 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 What a disappointment !! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Probably a mix up at the hospital. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
radfordred 6,284 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Does the babies skin colour even matter? Who's bothered? I don't get the obsession? 6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 I once studied genetics. It's interesting to see the results of breeding and what genes will be dominant or recessive. I also find the Royals a source of amusement. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Beekay 5,134 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 That's what becomes of having a load of clowns Phil. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LizzieM 9,507 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Baby made his first public appearance wrapped in a Nottingham shawl, made by G H Hurt & Son of Chilwell, just like his cousins. Good for local business. 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 It's their family antics and protocol I find weirdly amusing. Their order of precedence and who bows and scrapes to who and under what circumstances. Does it all really matter? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 1 minute ago, LizzieM said: Baby made his first public appearance wrapped in a Nottingham shawl, made by G H Hurt & Son of Chilwell, just like his cousins. Good for local business. Wearing a hat though to hide the ginger curls. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Beekay 5,134 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Worrit a Beaney hat complete with pom pom ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Only 'common' people wear those. Don't tell me you've got one BK! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Rob.L 1,088 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 I reckon that they should name him after one of the most famous Anglo-Americans from history, who also was a good friend of the Queen. All hail Prince Winston. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Being a wartime baby my grandfather wanted me to be called Winston! Thank God my parents ignored him. The only Winston's I've ever known came from Jamaica! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
benjamin1945 16,139 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 I even know a Winston Churchill,,in Nottingham,, and hes a white man,, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 I’m surprised it wasn’t a more popular name post war but it failed to catch on, mind you neither did Clement. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Beekay 5,134 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 42 minutes ago, Rob.L said: I reckon that they should name him after one of the most famous Anglo-Americans from history, who also was a good friend of the Queen. All hail Prince Winston. Maybe they should name him, Kyle or Wayne, perhaps Brad or even Leroy ! Kevin Sussex sounds good too. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Leroy I like. Le Roi - The King. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 God help us they've called it Archie! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
radfordred 6,284 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Same name as my daughters dog, nightmare shouting that when he runs off in the park ARRRRRRCCHHIIIEEEEEEEE! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jill Sparrow 10,303 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 I had a great uncle Archie. Killed in WW1 on 30 November 1917, 40 years to the day before I was born. Also know a very cute black and white moggie called Archie. I like the name. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Reminds me of a ventriloquist's dummy. Not very royal but probably trendy. There'll be lots of little Archies now! 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
radfordred 6,284 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Surprised they did not get James in there somewhere, after Harry's Dad? Come on pack it up, who gives a flying f... what he's called? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
philmayfield 6,115 Posted May 8, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Maybe a DNA test first. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jill Sparrow 10,303 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 7 minutes ago, philmayfield said: Reminds me of a ventriloquist's dummy Rather like Lord Charles? Whoops, maybe they're related? A chip off the old block? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Beekay 5,134 Posted May 8, 2019 Report Share Posted May 8, 2019 Let's be honest, theyr'e all dummies. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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