On Dec. 11, 1936, Britain’s King Edward VIII abdicated the throne so he could marry American divorcee Wallis Warfield Simpson ...
We’re all obsessed with Wolf Hall at the moment! The story, which follows King Henry VIII’s court from the perspective of his ...
On this day in 1936, Edward VIII gave up the crown.
Scandal dogged Edward VIII, a suspected Nazi sympathizer, even after he relinquished his crown to marry Wallis Simpson, the woman he loved ...
After the death of his father, George V, on January 20, 1936, Edward VIII became the King of England at 42 years old, but ...
On Dec. 11, 1936, Britain’s King Edward VIII abdicated the throne so he could marry American divorcee Wallis Warfield Simpson ...
But, perhaps, the errant duke who had briefly reigned as Edward VIII reflected on what might ... fall from grace for a man who had been the King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India and ...
The actor will be honoured alongside Channel 4 Countdown wordsmith Susie Dent and record-breaking explorer Alicia ...
Wallis Simpson was a controversial figure in the history of the British monarchy. She was the reason King Edward VIII, uncle of Queen Elizabeth II, abdicated from his throne in 1936. This is how she ...
The legend of King Edward VIII and his abdication has filled a thousand books and inspired countless films, TV documentaries and stage plays. But the story of how Wallis Simpson cheated on Britain ...
The BBC series is set during the Tudor monarch's tumultuous reign and explores his six marriages from Thomas Cromwell's point ...
A campaign is under way to save a high street Post Office, one of only a handful to feature the cypher of Edward VIII. The ...