Princess Charlotte's Christening Pram

1 The Pram Is a Millson Prince

Though Silver Cross is thought to be the stroller maker to the royal family — Princess Charlotte's big brother, Prince George, and her grandfather, Prince Charles, were all pushed in Silver Cross prams — this Millson pram has much significance for the family.

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2 Queen Elizabeth Used This Pram For Her Children

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In 1948, Queen Elizabeth pushed Princess Charlotte's grandfather, Prince Charles, to his christening in the same Millson Prince pram. And in the early 1960s, the queen pushed Prince William's uncles, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, around the royal grounds in the pram.

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3 The Pram Has Been Carefully Refurbished Since Then, But . . .

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According to Alison Richardson, a British pram expert who restored strollers for Call the Midwife, "it's got the wrong knobs on it. They are from a Silver Cross, a rival mass-produced brand. They should not be on that pram — it's sacrilege!"

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4 Millson Prams Were Built to Resemble Stagecoaches

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The prams were built using the same suspension as stagecoaches and were known for having a nanny storage compartment under the foot extension.

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5 Millson Collapsed in the Late 1960s

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And the prams are now collector's items with antique-lovers buying them up and painstakingly restoring them to their original condition.

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