HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- We take you back to Dec. 15, 1964 when the Duke of Windsor, the former King Edward VIII 8th of England, arrived in Houston to have surgery. Above is ABC13 archive film of the ...
Something that occurred within Queen Elizabeth II‘s family many years ago still fascinates royal fans today. If you’ve ever heard the story of King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson then you might think ...
There are chance meetings and seemingly minor conversations that change the course of history. When King Edward VIII met Wallis Simpson, they began a love affair that would cause him to walk away from ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X When she was in her 20s, Juliana Chatard Alexander was the night nurse for the Duke of Windsor, ...
This documentary reveals the extent of the Duke of Windsor’s treachery during WWII. Edward VIII is most famous for his abdication, less than a year after being crowned King, in 1936. But what happened ...
“There will soon be only five Kings left — the Kings of England, Diamonds, Hearts, Spades, and Clubs” — King Farouk to Lord Boyd-Orr in Cairo, 1951. Monarchy in Britain, as King Farouk’s quip suggests ...
A rare coin featuring Britain’s King Edward VIII, who abdicated to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson, has sold for a record £1 million ($1.3 million). The Royal Mint, which makes all coins for ...