The Queen's strict dinner rule that George, Charlotte and Louis can never break
ok.co.ukThe Queen has many rules around dining that are not to be broken by anyone. Her Majesty, 96, has many regulations that are not to be broken and as head of her family she eats what she wants including afternoon tea everyday and a traditional French menu.
She also has her own set of rules at her dining table that she enforces for her grandchildren and great grandchildren, including Prince George, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte.The three young royals - and their relatives - are not allowed to use mobile phones at the dining table.
But, that’s not the only rule she has in place and one dates back to her great grandfather’s era. One tradition has been carried on from the reign of King Edward VII and links to an item of cutlery that you will never see on a royal table.
When it comes to using the cutlery at a formal dinner party, the rule is normally start from the outside and work your way in.The revelation was made by Thomas Blaikie in his book 'What A Thing To Say To The Queen'.
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