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Prince George christening coins

A special set of coins will be created to mark the christening of Prince George, the Royal Mint has announced. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, will conduct the ceremony on 23 October.

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25 years since last royal christening at St James's Palace

Princess Beatrice leaves The Chapel Royal at St James's Palace following her christening in 1988. Credit: PA Archive

Prince George will be the first royal baby to be christened at The Chapel Royal at St James's Palace for 25 years.

Princess Beatrice was the last royal baby to be christened there in December 1988.

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