A contemporary account of the abdication crisis by Whitehall official Sir Horace Wilson sheds new light on the events of 1936 As the Abdication crisis reached boiling-point in the dying days of 1936, ...
While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the palace and in parliament, especially when King ...
Members of the House of Commons last week guardedly declared they were receiving so many letters from constituents objecting to the intimacy of the King & Mrs. Simpson that Prime Minister Stanley ...
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