In all, it took just 25 short days from the moment Edward loftily told the prime minister he was going to marry Mrs Simpson until his ignominious flight to obscurity.

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 ...

Much has been written about Wallis Simpson, the twice-divorced American socialite who changed the course of the British monarchy in 1936 when King Edward VIII abdicated to marry her. Most of it is ...

Prince Philip, who died in 2021, was supposedly "wary" of the former Suits actress and drew comparisons between her and ...

Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII ... She would eventually cross paths with Edward, then a prince, in 1931 through a mutual friend, Thelma Furness, who was involved with him at the time.

Joan Collins is to play Wallis Simpson in a biopic ... this period that she met the prince, who became King on the death of his father, George V, in 1936. Edward abdicated after just 10 months ...

Prince of Wales, became King. Just 11 months later, before his Coronation had even taken place, Edward renounced the throne due to his relationship with Wallis Simpson. In this collection ...