Edward VIII at the microphone at Windsor Castle telling an astonished nation of his decision to abdicate the British throne in order to marry Wallis Simpson, in 1936.

Edward VIII was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary and was born on 23rd June 1894. In 1910 he was created Prince of Wales. Educated at the Royal Naval College and Magdalen College Oxford ...

Edward VIII, King of England ... as they led a tangled life, constantly surrounded by rumor and suspicion. Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David of the House of Windsor The future ...

Wallis Simpson "never loved King Edward VIII" who famously abdicated the British ... butler’s unpublished memoir gives ...

The tooth was being sold by the grandson of the dentist who originally extracted the tooth One of Edward VIII's wisdom teeth ... and interest in his life remains significant, especially amongst ...

Edward VIII, the first man to ascend to the throne ... in mourning for the late King-one for each year of his life-to start at noon. People who went to work today wore black ties.

Sir John Reith introduced the broadcast after giving Edward a voice test (he asked him to read some text from the sports pages of a newspaper). Reith's diaries reveal that during the handover ...

The two were married from 1937 until the end of Edward’s life in 1972; Simpson died in ... The 1936 decision for King Edward VIII to marry the twice-divorced Simpson triggered a constitutional ...