On 11 December 1936 the former King Edward VIII spoke to a stunned ... so as to be free to marry the woman he loved - Mrs Wallis Simpson. The historic broadcast and climax of the constitutional ...
The story inspired the film The King's Speech. In the letter ... abdicated to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson. The then Duke of York dreaded public speaking and turned to maverick ...
Wallis Simpson "never loved King Edward VIII" who famously abdicated the British throne, according to a former royal butler ...
The former County Hall in Ipswich hosted the divorce proceedings of Wallis Simpson in 1936 - allowing Edward VIII to marry her. The king had already abdicated so that he could marry her - and the ...
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Once upon a time, there was an American divorcee who supposedly broke up the royal family. Her name was Wallis Simpson. It was one of the most scandalous love stories in royal history. Wallis ...