Known for their tendencies towards splendour and excess, the Duke of Windsor and his wife, Wallis Simpson, were used to living the high life – a habit that extended to the duchess' extensive (and ...

before marrying Wallis Simpson in a private ceremony at the Château de Candé in France in June 1937. Although George VI granted his older brother the style of Royal Highness, he both denied the same ...

From Edward, Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson to Princess Mafalda of Italy, many royal houses are still grappling with ...

Related: Wallis Simpson, 'Convenient Scapegoat': Inside ... After abdicating, Edward became the Duke of Windsor, and Wallis ...

But the story of how Wallis Simpson cheated on Britain's king ... met everybody. The Duchess of Windsor was bored beyond endurance. “You don't know how hard it is to live out a great romance ...

The public vitriol spewed on his bride-to-be, Wallis Simpson, might strike a chord ... sort of aimless existence led by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Aside from Edward's wartime spell as ...

The items were all auctioned off after the duchess’ death in 1986, with these coming to sale again in the late 1990s Keepsakes belonging to the late Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Simpson, are going ...

Wallis Simpson changed the face of the monarchy ... They became the Duke and Duchess of Windsor - though Wallis was not allowed to use the 'Royal Highness' prefix. Wallis's ex-husband Ernest ...

It was uncanny, he told her, how much Meghan reminded him of the Duchess of Windsor.” In 1936, when Princess Elizabeth was 10, her uncle, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne, citing his love for ...

Stockard Channing stars in Elizabeth Proud's drama about the Duchess of Windsor at the centre of the abdication crisis. What was she really like?