To fill the opulent banquet room at Carlton House (pictured), Prince George also ordered a giant table complete with a stream and real fish running through it. Guests were fed a selection of succulent roasted meats, followed by sweet fruits like pineapples and peaches, and the festivities went on into the small hours of the morning.

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