Harry of Ciro's ABC of Mixing Cocktails by Harry of Ciro's (1923, p.69) — Harry of Ciro's 1923

0.5 glassgin base
0.5 glasscreme de cacao — Creme de Cacaomodifier
0.5 glasscream — Fresh Creamother
  1. Shake well and strain into cocktail glass.

This matters because it preserves an explicitly dated royal-name cream cocktail in the London 1923 field.

The equal three-part creamy structure is the main source feature.

L'Art du Shaker by Dominique Migliorero (1925, p.53)

0.33 partgin — Ginbase
0.33 partcreme de cacao — Creme de cacaomodifier
0.33 partcream — Fresh creamother
  1. Shake well in the shaker, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

The source attributes this to Harry McElhone of the New York Bar, Paris.

Barflies and Cocktails by Harry McElhone and Wynn (1927, p.62) — Wedding 1922 note

0.33 partgin base
0.33 partFresh cream — Fresh Creamdilution
0.33 partcreme de cacao — Creme de Cacaomodifier
  1. Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

This matters because McElhone explicitly ties the drink to Princess Mary's 1922 wedding, giving it a useful interwar social anchor.

See also: Alexander Cocktail, Milk Punch