Grant Harrold, a former royal butler for the monarch and Queen Consort Camilla, said the tradition shows the royal family have a 'fun, practical side.' christmas
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He said: “One time he left a tin of salmon and one year I got a salt and pepper grinder wrapped in a ribbon. He had probably been given a hamper and sometimes there would be a lot in them and he would give some of the bits to us. Grant said about returning the favour by getting Charles a Christmas card and present: “There was no point in trying to give something fancy. It’s difficult when the person has everything.
“I also like to think that on Christmas Day the kids will have Father Christmas come and they will get traditional presents under the tree, I think that’s probably when you will find that’s when the serious presents will be given to each other.
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