James Middleton has issued a fresh statement paying tribute to his "hero" Carole Middleton.
Carole, the mother of the Princess of Wales, Pippa, and James, is celebrating her 70th birthday today.
James, 37, published an unseen photograph of himself with his mother when he was a baby.
He captioned the post: "Happy 70th Birthday to my darling Mother. My Hero."
James Middleton declares that Carole Middleton is his 'hero' in fresh statement
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Royal fans flooded to the comments to praise James's birthday message.
One said: "Baby James looks like baby Catherine."
Another wrote: "Joyeux anniversaire Mrs Middleton! And just woah, baby looks just like Prince Louis!"
A third commented: "Happy Birthday to your mum, blessings and health."
James Middleton issues fresh statement as he pays tribute to his 'hero' Carole Middleton
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Another said: "Wishing your wonderful Mother a very happy 70th birthday and wishing her many many more."
In addition, someone posted: "Happy Birthday to your lovely mum! Very sweet photo."
One royal watcher commented: "Amazing mum I bet. Happy birthday Mummy Middleton."
Another simply put: "Remarkable woman."
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James Middleton is known to be especially close with his mother, Carole
GettyJames lives in Berkshire with his wife, Alizee Thevenet, and one-year-old son Inigo.
Carole and Michael Middleton live nearby in Bucklebury Manor, their massive estate where they have resided since 2012.
Kate and Pippa also live in the Berkshire area with their respective husbands and children.
