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Articles for Edward Viii

Hitler's puppet king: Edward VIII's fury when asked if he had been offered a return to the throne by Nazi dictator had Germany won WWII
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Hitler's puppet king: Edward VIII's fury when asked if he had been offered a return to the throne by Nazi dictator had Germany won WWII

Daily Mail  

The former King Edward VIII exploded with rage when asked if had been offered a return to the English throne under Nazi rule, his interviewer has recalled. In October 1937, Edward and Wallis caused great consternation with the Royal Family when they visited Nazi Germany, where they met Hitler and were cheered by crowds. Aware of Edward's previous Nazi sympathies, …

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Becoming a jewel again... the palace where Edward VIII lived with his wife Wallis Simpson in exile before it was trashed by disgraced tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed
1 month, 1 week ago

Becoming a jewel again... the palace where Edward VIII lived with his wife Wallis Simpson in exile before it was trashed by disgraced tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed

Daily Mail  

Once, these rooms were the glittering home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Bois de Boulogne Villa, France.The Villa where Prince Edward and Wallis Simpson lived Inside the home of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor at Bois de Boulogne near Paris, France 1974 After the Windsors passed away, it was taken over by the now disgraced Mohamed al Fayed …

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Now Fulham FC and Paris Ritz are probed in Harrods sex scandal over fears Mohamed Al-Fayed could have abused more women
3 months ago

Now Fulham FC and Paris Ritz are probed in Harrods sex scandal over fears Mohamed Al-Fayed could have abused more women

Daily Mail  

Fulham FC and the Paris Ritz are now being probed for victims of Mohamed Al-Fayed's 'predatory behaviour' - as lawyers warned the investigation into the suspected sex fiend would likely go global. Barrister Bruce Durmmond and Dean Armstrong KC, who represented the female former employees of Harrods The BBC documentary says the Egyptian-born businessman - who died in London aged …

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Harrods tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed 'used Edward VIII's Royal mansion which featured in The Crown to rape personal assistant'
3 months ago

Harrods tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed 'used Edward VIII's Royal mansion which featured in The Crown to rape personal assistant'

Daily Mail  

A lavish mansion where Mohamed Al Fayed allegedly raped one of his personal assistants has a long connection with the Royal Family and featured in The Crown. The actual exterior shown in the Netflix drama is Halton House in Buckinghamshire The property is depicted in season five of Netflix's The Crown, starring Khalid Abdalla as Dodi Al Fayed and Salim …

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Harrods tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed accused of rape: Five ex-employees say late billionaire sexually assaulted them and 'covered up allegations'
3 months ago

Harrods tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed accused of rape: Five ex-employees say late billionaire sexually assaulted them and 'covered up allegations'

Daily Mail  

The late Harrods billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed allegedly raped five female employees and abused more than 20 other women while he was in charge of the luxury London department store. As the accusations against the self-made millionaire pile up, read about how: Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed has been accused of sexual assault by multiple women including one, Gemma, …

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How the shy King George VI was crowned on this day in 1937: The unlikely monarch's coronation in Westminster Abbey was glorious - but there WAS more than one mishap and feelings were still raw after E
7 months, 1 week ago

How the shy King George VI was crowned on this day in 1937: The unlikely monarch's coronation in Westminster Abbey was glorious - but there WAS more than one mishap and feelings were still raw after E

Daily Mail  

It was a glorious day that boosted the country after the worst constitutional crisis in living memory. On May 12, 1937, five months after Edward VIII's abdication, his brother Albert - the stammering Duke of York - was crowned King George VI The unlikely monarch's coronation took place on the same day that had been set aside for his errant …

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How the sudden death of a King shocked the British nation on this day
10 months, 2 weeks ago

How the sudden death of a King shocked the British nation on this day

Daily Mail  

On this day 72 years ago, King George VI died suddenly in his sleep at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk. Her grandmother Queen Mary, widow of King George V, was first to pay formal homage, kissing the new Queen’s hand. Four days ahead of his funeral, the famous photo of three generations of Queens was taken: Queen Mary, the Queen …

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How the sudden death of a King shocked the British nation on this day - and brought a young Queen Elizabeth to the throne
10 months, 2 weeks ago

How the sudden death of a King shocked the British nation on this day - and brought a young Queen Elizabeth to the throne

Daily Mail  

On this day 72 years ago, King George VI died suddenly in his sleep at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk. In the event, it was cut short Queen Elizabeth pictured returning to London from the airport following the death of her father in February 1952 The Daily Mail from February 7 announces the death of King George VI Queen Elizabeth, …

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A strong-willed activist prince who married a divorcee... King Charles III might not like it, but he has much in common with his wayward uncle Edward VIII - whose brief reign started on this day in 19
11 months ago

A strong-willed activist prince who married a divorcee... King Charles III might not like it, but he has much in common with his wayward uncle Edward VIII - whose brief reign started on this day in 19

Daily Mail  

Determined to marry Wallis, Edward VIII abdicated in December the same year On 29 January 1949 over dinner with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at their home on the Cap d’Antibes, Lt Colonel John ‘Jack’ Aird, Edward’s former equerry commented wistfully to the gathered group. A portrait of the Duke And Duchess of Windsor taken shortly after their marriage …

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A Royal crisis: The shocking moment King Edward VIII announced his abdication to the nation
1 year ago

A Royal crisis: The shocking moment King Edward VIII announced his abdication to the nation

BBC  

A Royal crisis: The shocking moment King Edward VIII announced his abdication to the nation Getty Images On 11 December 1936, unable to reconcile his desire for US divorcée Wallis Simpson with his role as King, Edward VIII made the shocking decision to abdicate the throne, bringing an end to a crisis that tested the boundaries of duty, love and …

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This week in royal history: The death of Wallis Simpson and the Queen Mother's wedding
1 year, 7 months ago

This week in royal history: The death of Wallis Simpson and the Queen Mother's wedding

Daily Mail  

This week in royal history was an eventful one, beginning with the death of Wallis Simpson, on April 24, 1986. Wallis Simpson's 1986 funeral was held at St George's Chapel, Windsor, attended by The Queen, Prince Philip, the Queen Mother, Princess Anne and other members of the Royal Family In December 1936, he had infamously given up the throne after …

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Prince Harry interviewer Anderson Cooper's great-aunt had affair with Duke's great-great uncle
1 year, 11 months ago

Prince Harry interviewer Anderson Cooper's great-aunt had affair with Duke's great-great uncle

Daily Mail  

She also introduced the then-Prince of Wales to his future wife, Wallis Simpson The 60 Minutes host and the duke share an unusual link dating back to the 1920s Prince Harry was interviewed by Anderson Cooper ahead of his book release When Prince Harry sat down with CBS's Anderson Cooper for an interview about his book, there was a little-known …

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Images of Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures
2 years, 3 months ago

Images of Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures

The Independent  

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How the Queen was inspired by her father George VI throughout her reign
2 years, 3 months ago

How the Queen was inspired by her father George VI throughout her reign

Daily Mail  

The Queen was known for her strength, stoicism and her sense of duty - having looked to her father King George VI for inspiration throughout her 70-year reign. The Queen, who died last Thursday in Balmoral, was known for her strength, stoicism and her sense of duty - having looked to her father King George VI for inspiration throughout her …

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Queen dead aged 96: World grieves Britain's Elizabeth II
2 years, 3 months ago

Queen dead aged 96: World grieves Britain's Elizabeth II

Daily Mail  

Queen Elizabeth II has died today aged 96. The Queen undergoes training as a Second Subaltern Elizabeth Windsor in the Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1945 The Queen smiles as she leaves for Kenya on 31 January 1952, pictured left, but looks sombre as she returns home following the death of her father, right February 1952: Princess Elizabeth and Philip in …

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Edward VIII ‘encouraged Nazis to bomb UK into submission’ after abdication, historian claims
2 years, 8 months ago

Edward VIII ‘encouraged Nazis to bomb UK into submission’ after abdication, historian claims

The Independent  

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Stakes in rare King Edward VIII penny snapped up
2 years, 9 months ago

Stakes in rare King Edward VIII penny snapped up

The Independent  

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Would the Queen ever abdicate for the next in line to the throne?
3 years, 1 month ago

Would the Queen ever abdicate for the next in line to the throne?

ABC  

Elizabeth II has been a steady and even predictable global figure since becoming Queen 70 years ago next year. Next in line for the British throne is, of course, Prince Charles, the Queen's eldest child. In one of her earliest public speeches to mark her 21st birthday in 1947, the Queen, then Princess Elizabeth and first in line to inherit …

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Letter written by mother of JFK and Robert Kennedy to Wallis Simpson emerges for sale
4 years, 4 months ago

Letter written by mother of JFK and Robert Kennedy to Wallis Simpson emerges for sale

Daily Mail  

A poignant letter from the mother of John and Robert Kennedy to Wallis Simpson reflecting on the assassination both her sons has come to light 52 years later. Rose Kennedy revealed her new motto in a note to the Duchess of Windsor: 'I know not age, or weariness or defeat' Rose Kennedy, the mother of late American president John F. …

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