A new playmate for George and Charlotte

_. Annabel Waley-Cohen [nee Ballin], wife of Sam Bernard Waley-Cohen (b 15 Apr 1982), scion of the Waley-Cohen Baronets (Bt UK, cr 1961), gave birth to a son, Alexander Samuel Bernard [Xander], 2 May, 2019, a brother for Maximilian Bertie Thomas, who was born 10 March, 2013, and for Scarlett Ophelia Grace, who was born 1 September, 2015.

Sam, the jockey, friend of the young royals, is a son of Robert Bernard Waley-Cohen (b 1948) by his wife the Hon Felicity Samuel, dau of the 3rd Viscount Bearsted & Annabel is a daughter of Bertie Ballin and his wife Serena.

The Duchess of Cambridge attended the Waley-Cohen's marriage in June 2011.

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