In Scotland, where optimism is unfashionable, able editors were dourly convinced last week that the Press has not seen the last of the non-gossip features of the Edward & Mrs. Simpson story. Its ...
Blasphemously in Baltimore, the home city of Mrs. Simpson, Editor H. L. Mencken last week declared that “the greatest story since the Resurrection” is the now living drama of Edward VIII. It cannot be ...
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, ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A letter penned by the future King Edward VIII to his mistress depicts him as a starry-eyed, incurable romantic, years before his sensational decision to marry divorcee Wallis ...
“There’s no such thing as the Abdication Treasure, so there’s nothing to find and Campion had better make sure he doesn’t find it!” That cryptic warning, conveyed to Albert Campion through a close ...
LONDON (AP) -- A set of jewels once owned by American socialite Wallis Simpson -- the woman who wooed King Edward VIII from the British throne -- fetched nearly 8 million pounds ($12.5 million) at ...
LONDON (Reuters) - A letter penned by the future King Edward VIII to his mistress depicts him as a starry-eyed, incurable romantic, years before his sensational decision to marry divorcee Wallis ...