Despite increased responsibilities being taken on by Prince William and Kate Middleton, royal experts claim that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are not actively seeking an immediate ascension to th ...

Wallis Simpson "never loved King Edward VIII" who famously abdicated the British throne, according to a former royal butler ...

In January 1936, King George V died and his son Edward, Prince of Wales ... insights into the uncrowned King and discuss how the abdication changed the course of the British monarchy.

The photographs of a shirtless King Edward VIII and his lover Wallis Simpson ... the monarchy-shaking scandal that led to the King’s abdication 80 years ago. The vacation snaps have emerged ...

Edward VIII was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary and was born on 23rd June ... As the elaborate coronation preparations take over a year to arrange he was never crowned as he abdicated ...

The Edward VIII half-crown coin was minted but never issued due to his controversial abdication - and is one of only six still known to exist. The monarch, the uncle of the late Queen Elizabeth II ...

Ever since King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 the official explanation had been simply that the government disapproved of his marriage to a twicedivorced woman However newlyreleased documents ...

Edward VIII insisted that the portrait show his left ... because of the sensitivity of Edward's abdication. The Royal Mint sourced this particular coin from a collector in the United States ...