Unexpected nicknames used by the British royals

Nicknames are commonly used within the British royal family as a way of showing affection towards one another. These nicknames can range from abbreviated versions of their given names to rather unexpected choices. It may come as a surprise to learn that the late Prince Philip affectionately referred to his wife, the late Queen Elizabeth, as "cabbage"29Take a look at the gallery to find out the intimate nicknames used by the British royals when they are out of the public eye.