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Can I throw my hat into the ring - I too was born in Sorrento on 14 November 1948 and my birth was on the front page of the Birmingham Evening Dispatch on 15th November as were dozens of other Brummie babies under the heading Birmingham "Royal babies" wait for the name. Yes I share that date of...
I was born at the Sorrento at 4 pm on 14 November 1948 - same day as the then Princess Elizabeth gave birth to Prince Charles at 9 pm - according to the Birmingham newspaper there were 4 boys and 2 girls born at the Sorrento that day including a set of twin boys that my mum told me where born a...