The Duke and Duchess of Westminster 'thrilled' as first baby arrives
ROYAL BABY JOY
The Duke and Duchess of Westminster have announced the arrival of their first child. A year after their spectacular wedding, which had the who’s who of high society present. Getty Images
'OVER THE MOON'
Hugh Grosvenor and his wife, Trinity graduate Olivia Henson, are said to be over the moon as they step into parenthood for the first time. Pic: Grosvenor2023
SPECIAL FAMILY TIME
The Duchess gave birth to a baby girl, who is reportedly doing well. The couple released a statement saying, 'We are thrilled to announce the birth of our baby daughter. We now look forward to spending this special time together as a family.' Pic: Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images
BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN NAME
The couple have chosen the name Cosima for the baby, which is a very old Italian name derived from the Greek name Kosmas. It means 'order and harmony' in the universe, and is popular in the British upper classes. Pic: Getty Images
WEDDING OF THE YEAR
Last summer, their June wedding was dubbed the society wedding of the year and was held at Chester Cathedral. Pic: Getty Images
STAR-STUDDED EVENT
The ceremony was attended by a glittering guest list, including Princess Eugenie and Prince William, who played the role of usher. Pic: Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images
NO DETAIL OVERLOOKED
Afterwards, a grand reception was held at the Grosvenor family’s Eaton Hall estate, where no detail was overlooked, from the free ice cream gifted to locals to the 100,000 flowers that beautified the city, later donated to charity. Pic: Samir Hussein/WireImage
BESPOKE WEDDING GOWN
The bride wore a bespoke Emma Victoria Payne gown, adorned with floral embroidery inspired by family heirlooms, and completed the look with the exquisite Myrtle Leaf Tiara, a Grosvenor family heirloom. Pic: Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images
'MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELOR'
Hugh, often nicknamed the 'most eligible bachelor' before marriage, is not just a billionaire and one of the UK’s largest landowners; his ties to the royal family run deep. Pic: Samir Hussein/WireImage
WINDSOR CONNECTIONS
Not only is he a close friend of both Prince William and Prince Harry, but he also holds the honoured role of godfather to Prince George. Pic: Getty Image. Pic: Jordan Peck/Getty Images
GENEROUS PHILANTHROPHIC WORK
Known for his generosity, Hugh has earned widespread admiration for his philanthropic work, including donating over €13 million toward Covid-19 relief efforts in 2020.Pic: Samir Hussein/WireImage
BLESSED LIFE AHEAD
Hugh is the richest person in the UK under 40, so this little girl will have doubt have a blessed life and could also have Prince William as her God Father. Pic: Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images
