A young woman manning a stall at a farmers market joked King Charles “didn’t leave his phone number” after he purchased a raffle ticket for £1.
Charles and Camilla are in Scotland for Royal Week, during which the monarch traditionally spends a week based at the Palace of Holyroodhouse each year.
Among the engagements carried out so far have been the traditional Ceremony of the Keys, in which Charles is handed the Keys to the City of Edinburgh, an investiture ceremony and garden party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Getty ImagesOn Thursday, the King visited Campbeltown in Argyll and Bute, where he spoke to stallholders, farming representatives, and distillery owners at the local farmer’s market.
The monarch also watched a sheep-shearing demonstration.
Getty ImagesBut it was an interaction with a young woman manning a raffle which raised smiles with locals.
He paid £1 for a ticket and was given a choice of yellow, blue, green or pink – opting for a blue strip.
STV NewsShe told STV News: “He had a £1 in his pocket clearly and yeah, ‘here you go, I’ll buy a raffle ticket’.
“But he didn’t give us his phone number if he wins, sadly.”
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