1936
In December 1936 King Edward VIII made history when he abdicated the British throne. The orthodox story is that he gave up his crown to marry the woman he loved, the twice-divorced American Wallis Simpson, whom the establishment deemed unsuitable to become Queen. But now historian Sian Evans suggests instead that a visit the King made in November 1936 to...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 22 Dec 2026Pre-order