The couple spent the first few years of married life on Anglesey, north Wales, where the Duke of Cambridge worked as a search and rescue pilot with RAF Valley.
But, following the announcement that the duke was leaving the military, the couple left the island to set up home in a refurbished apartment in Kensington Palace, London. Prince William now works as an air ambulance pilot, flying with the East Anglian Air Ambulance, a job he started in July The duchess's second pregnancy was announced in September , with the duchess again suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum. She has rarely been seen in public, although photographs have been released sporadically, including one in which she is sat on her great-grandmother's knee to mark the Queen's 90th birthday.
While George was already a royal tour veteran by the time of his first birthday, having accompanied his parents to Australia and New Zealand in April , his sister is yet to take part in an overseas visit. The duke and duchess's most recent official overseas tour was a seven-day trip to India and Bhutan in April As part of the visit, they were photographed on the bench at the Taj Mahal where Diana, Princess of Wales, had been pictured 24 years previously.
In October , the pair attended their first state banquet since their marriage. The duchess's interests include scuba diving - she became an advanced scuba diver in August - and photography, having taken the photographs to mark Princess Charlotte's first birthday and a set released when her daughter reached six months old.
The duchess was chosen as the cover star of the June edition of British Vogue , in her first sitting for a magazine. Image source, Getty Images. Catherine Middleton was born on 9 January In , doctors from Kate's healthcare team shared some details of the pregnancy and birth.
Professor Tiong Ghee Teoh, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, and anesthesiologist Dr. Johanna Bray were a part of the royal's member medical team that were on call three months prior to the birth in case extra assistance was required. The world learnt of Kate's pregnancy with Princess Charlotte on 8 September Once again, Kate's pregnancy was announced early, before the week mark, because the Duchess was due at a series of public engagements, which she could not attend due to illness.
The Duchess sadly could not attend Prince George's first day of school due to the condition. Princess Charlotte was born at 8. Once again, the birth took place at St Mary's Hospital in London. As Charlotte was delivered relatively quickly, the couple left the Lindo Wing in the late afternoon, just hours after Kate had given birth. The Duchess called on the same two doctors for all three of her births: surgeon gynaecologist to the Queen, Alan Farthing, and the surgeon gynaecologist to the royal household, Guy Thorpe-Beeston.
She was also attended to by two midwives. Kate has previously revealed in the Happy Mum, Happy Baby podcast how she used hypnobirthing in her labours. She revealed:. There are levels of it. He definitely wasn't, [laughing] I didn't even ask him about it, but it was just something I wanted to do for myself. I saw the power of it, really, the meditation and the deep breathing and things like that that they teach you in hypnobirthing when I was really sick and actually I realised that this was something that I could take control of, I suppose, during labour.
It was hugely powerful. Kate Middleton is under the eye of storm after it was revealed that her name was listed as 'Princess' Kate on birth certificates of her kids: George, Charlotte and Louis.
The Duchess, who is not born a royal, got blasted for using the title "Princess of the United Kingdom" on the said documents. This drew ire from royal fans who took to Twitter to express their displeasure.
On November 16, , Middleton and William announced their engagement. The prince proposed during a vacation to Kenya, presenting Kate with the engagement ring worn by his mother, Princess Diana. The ring, made by crown jeweler Garrard, features a carat oval Ceylon sapphire set in white gold and surrounded by 14 solitaire diamonds.
The couple then announced plans to live in North Wales, where William was stationed with the Royal Air Force , after their marriage. At her April 29, wedding to William, Kate Middleton wore a dress designed by Sarah Burton — a fact that remained a closely guarded secret until the big day. Guests included Sir Elton John and David and Victoria Beckham ; 23 million people watched the ceremony live on television.
On July 22, , at p. James Palace officially announced that Middleton and William were pregnant with their first baby on December 3, , after almost a year of baby rumors and much speculation.
On the same day of the announcement, Middleton, with William by her side, was hospitalized at King Edward VII hospital in London with acute morning sickness. Anticipating the arrival of Middleton and William's first born, by July , international media outlets began establishing a regular presence in front of St. Mary's Hospital in Paddington, London. On May 2, , Middleton gave birth to a daughter, Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, weighing 8 pounds, 3 ounces, at a.
Mary's Hospital. The baby was the Queen's fifth great-grandchild and the fourth in line to the throne after her brother, Prince George. This second pregnancy was announced in September Big sister Charlotte remaining a spot ahead thanks to a recent change in succession rules that gives preference to birth order over gender. Kensington Palace announced that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were expecting their third child in September The statement revealed that the Duchess of Cambridge was suffering from severe morning sickness, known as Hyperemesis Gravidarum , as she had during her pregnancies with Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
However before marrying William and after graduating college, she worked in other endeavors. Finding a job was difficult as the girlfriend of the prince; the position had to be considered respectable by the royal family, while also allowing Middleton the flexibility to take off at a moments' notice to be with the prince. In November , Middleton finally found an acceptable position as an assistant accessories buyer with the British clothing chain Jigsaw in London.
It was later reported that she left the company in order to study portrait photography.
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