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Many royal family members, like Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Edward, served in the military.
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Why Cartier 'was the first to know King Edward VIII would abdicate'Following the death of George V in January 1936 royals and aristocrats flocked to Jacques Cartier to invest in jewellery for Edward VIII’s Coronation. But now it can be revealed that the ...
Today marks 39 years since Wallis Simpson, the woman who became Duchess of Windsor after King Edward VIII abdicated the throne to marry her, died at the age of 89. She played a notorious role in ...
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Fabergé cigarette case given to King Edward VII by Queen’s ancestor to be shown at Buckingham PalaceEdward VII, Queen Alexandra, George V and Queen Mary travelled farther than any royals before them, collecting objects, receiving gifts, and employing tour artists and photographers, as well as ...
Upon the death of King George, Prince Edward immediately became King Edward VIII. As king, Edward VIII was Supreme Governor of the Church of England, which at the time did not allow the remarriage ...
The wife of the former king, Edward VIII, spent her final years as a “prisoner” in her “slum” of a bedroom. Wallis Simpson was an American socialite who met the then-Prince of Wales ...
It had caused quite the scandal when the then-King Edward VIII made known his desire to marry an American socialite and – yet more significantly – a divorcée, which was then regarded as incompatible ...
Following the death of George V in January 1936 royals and aristocrats flocked to Jacques Cartier to invest in jewellery for Edward VIII’s Coronation. But now it can be revealed that the ...
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