Prince George was the late Queen Elizabeth II's first great-grandson…
© Anwar HusseinFollowing the phone call to his grandmother
William would have then called Princess Kate's family to share the happy news before the public was informed.style method of communication isn't the only royal protocol the Queen would have been involved with when the little Prince came into the world in 2013.As George is a direct heir to the throne, the former monarch would have also had to have given her approval for the then-newborn's name.
This year, George's big day was marked with an incredible new photo shared by the official social media channels of the Royal Family and he looked so grown up.The sweet photo was taken by photographer Millie Pilkington earlier this month and shows Prince George beaming as he sits on the steps at Windsor Castle. The young royal was the spitting image of his father in the celebratory portrait which was further enhanced by his choice of outfit.
George wore a crisp blue and white chequered shirt with teal jeans and brown shoes, not a far cry from the looks we have seen William sporting over the years. Fans couldn't wait to weigh in on the special milestone and commented on how much the young royal took after his dad and his late great-grandmother.
A second added: "Happy Birthday Prince George. You're growing so fast and you look like your dad and your grandmother."The caption read: "10 today! Wishing Prince George a very happy birthday!" alongside two birthday emojis.
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