Prince Charles will celebrate his 73rd birthday on November 14 and will undoubtedly be showered with gifts and well wishes from members of the Royal family.
In honour of the heir to the throne’s special day, we take a look back at favourite birthday photos from our achives.

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Birthday celebrations in Eckington, Cromford and Chesterfield, clockwise from top. Photo: JPIMedia

. Castleton
Ellie Kendall celebrates her eighth birthday by singing carols underground at Treak Cliff cavern in Castleton in December 2007. Photo: JPIMedia

. Heanor
Pupils Aimee Starbuck, 11, teacher Jane Tipper and Katie Johnson, 10, celebrate teacher Jane Tipper's 70th birthday at St Michaels House School. Photo: JPIMedia

1. Castleton
Ellie Kendall celebrates her eighth birthday by singing carols underground at Treak Cliff cavern in Castleton in December 2007. Photo: JPIMedia

2. Heanor
Pupils Aimee Starbuck, 11, teacher Jane Tipper and Katie Johnson, 10, celebrate teacher Jane Tipper's 70th birthday at St Michaels House School. Photo: JPIMedia

3. Killamarsh
Mary Whitfield, of Killamarsh, gives 80th birthday gifts to charity in memory of her son in 2007. Photo: bernard jones

4. Ilkeston
Erewash mayor Coun Eileen Knight and Rita Leverton, chairman of the Ilkeston 50+ forum, present a birthday cake to Winnie Warburton to mark her 100th birthday in 2007. Photo: Brian Eyre