Biographical article with suggested further reading.
The story of Edward's romance with Mrs Simpson told in a short article.
Declaration by Edward VIII that he was abdicating his position as King and Emperor.
"The events that led up to the King's abdication are those of a very political nature which involved the King, his Government, his political enemies and allies, and last but not least, the Press". Essay from Loyola University.
News report of the time featured in the Guardian Newspaper.
Companion article to the Channel 4 television documentary on the Duke of Windsor's consort.
Official biography of Edward VIII, who became the Duke of Windsor, from the British monarchy website.
Claims that the Duke and Duchess had an illegitimate child who was taken from them.
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