A sheet of blotting paper used to dry the Royal signatures on the document confirming the abdication of King Edward VIII has come to light after 78 years. The 'Instrument of Abdication' was signed by ...

The world watched in shock as Britain’s King Edward VIII abdicated the throne on 1936. The decision came when it became clear ...

After ruling for less than one year, Edward VIII becomes the first English monarch to voluntarily abdicate the throne on Dec. 11, 1936.

There was a civic election in Vancouver on Dec. 9, 1936. Alderman George Clark Miller beat alderman L. D. McDonald to become mayor, but frankly, nobody seemed to care — the world was watching whether ...

The royal family is in the midst of a challenging time, which royal expert Robert Jobson likened to King Edward VIII abdicating the throne. “I think people will be talking about this as the biggest ...

The royal family is in the midst of a challenging time, which royal expert Robert Jobson likened to King Edward VIII abdicating the throne. “I think people will be talking about this as the biggest ...

Despite being monarch for less than a year, King Charles already surpassed the reign of his great-uncle King Edward VIII. King Charles immediately acceded his mother as monarch following her death on ...

This is the true tale of the biggest scandal ever to engulf the British Royal Family – a forbidden love affair which had a devastating impact. This series recounts the story behind the ten days ...

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. But now it can be revealed that the jeweller was ...

Joan Collins is to play Wallis Simpson in a biopic about the American socialite whose relationship with the British King led to his abdication. The 91-year-old actress revealed that the cameras will ...