The Prince and Princess of Wales are expected to share a new photograph of their daughter Princess Charlotte directly to social media, like they did for Prince Louis' sixth birthday photograph
The pair became friends at St Andrew s University - with the early days of their romance recently dramatised in the final season of The Crown - and that connection blossomed into romance.
Both were middle-class commoners when they married into their respective royal families.
So, perhaps comparisons between Queen Mary and our own Princess of Wales were inevitable.
There is a touching reason why Queen Camilla, Princess Anne, and Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, wore green to the Easter service yesterday at St. George s Chapel.