He's George-ous! Baby prince delights his proud parents as
royals and godparents gather for christening at St James's Palace
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The world able to see Prince
George in public for the first time in three months as
he arrived to be christened
Royal fans braved the wind and rain and slept on street in London to be outside St
James's Palace today
George was baptised by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the
historic Chapel Royal this afternoon
Guest list was secret until this morning and in break from
tradition most uncles, aunts and cousins not invited
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh
celebrated with the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Harry
Kate's family also there along with Her Majesty and three
future monarchs - Charles, William and George
George was baptised using water from the River Jordan in a
replica of royal christening robe first made in 1841
Christening followed by tea at Clarence House served with
slices of Kate and William's wedding cake from 2011
Prince George
was today christened as the world was given only its second public glimpse of
the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's young son.
Outside St James's Palace enthusiastic crowds gathered to
see the heir to the throne, who was carried by his beaming parents on a joyful
occasion.
The three-month-old prince, wearing a long christening robe,
joined the handful of relatives at the ceremony - described as an 'intimate
family affair'.
Only five senior royals, the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh,
Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Harry saw the heir to the
throne baptised.
The service was conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury,
the Most Reverend Justin Welby, in the little-known Chapel Royal this
afternoon.