See all the times the Queen has received a kiss from members of her royal family, including Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Charles and more
May 29, 2022 - 15:56 BST Ainhoa Barcelona When out and about, members of the royal family tend to keep their public displays of affection to a limit. The Queen, her children, and grandchildren only tend to make the most subtle of gestures.The reasoning is that when royals are carrying out engagements, they are strictly in work mode, representing Her Majesty and the British monarchy, so it would be unprofessional and impractical to always hold hands or embrace.
Fans are hardly ever treated to photos of Kate informally greeting the Queen, but on Christmas Day in 2013, the Duchess was snapped bending down to kiss her grandmother-in-law.We love this throwback photo of Prince Charles kissing his mother's hand at the polo in 1985. The Queen had just presented her son with a prize.
In October 2019, Sophie revealed her affectionate nickname for the Queen - calling her"Mama" during her speech at a Buckingham Palace reception.
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