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The future King Edward VIII (right) and the Duke of York, c1900. Artist: Unknown

The future King Edward VIII (right) and the Duke of York, future King George VI, c1900. Edward (1894-1972) succeeded his father George V to the throne as King Edward VIII in 1936. He ruled from ruled 20 January 1936 until 11 December 1936, and abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, thus heading off an impending constitutional crisis. His brother took the throne in his stead. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father, George V, (Daily Express Publication, London, 1936).
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The future King Edward VIII (right) and the Duke of York, c1900. Artist: Unknown
The future King Edward VIII (right) and the Duke of York, future King George VI, c1900. Edward (1894-1972) succeeded his father George V to the throne as King Edward VIII in 1936. He ruled from ruled 20 January 1936 until 11 December 1936, and abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, thus heading off an impending constitutional crisis. His brother took the throne in his stead. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father, George V, (Daily Express Publication, London, 1936).
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4863 x 3606 px | 50.2 MB
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41.2 x 30.5 cm | 16.2 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)