When she met Edward, Wallis had already been married twice. In fact, she was still married to Ernest Simpson, a British-American shipping executive, when she began her relationship with the then ...

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 ...

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

King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, causing a royal scandal and ...

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 ... s mistress Wallis Simpson, which ...

Wallis Simpson changed the face of the monarchy, quite literally, when King Edward VIII, abdicated so that he could marry her. The twice-divorced American charmed the then-Prince with her blasé ...

Edward told the prime minister at the time, Stanley Baldwin, on November 16, 1936, of his intention to marry Wallis Simpson ... by which Edward VIII and any children he might have were excluded ...