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date: 04 June 2020

Edward VIII [afterwards Prince Edward, duke of Windsor]locked

(1894–1972)
  • H. C. G. Matthew

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Edward VIII [afterwards Prince Edward, duke of Windsor] (1894–1972), king of Great Britain, Ireland, and the British dominions beyond the seas, and emperor of India, was born at White Lodge, Richmond Park, on 23 June 1894, the first child of the five sons and one daughter of the duke and duchess of ...

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Parliamentary Archives of the United Kingdom
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies, Hertford
Cambridge University Library
Manchester City Galleries
Bodleian Library, Oxford
National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Churchill College, Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge
National Library of Australia
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Belfast
British Film Institute, London, National Archive
British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections
Norfolk Record Office, Norwich
National Portrait Gallery, London
Royal Archives, Windsor Castle, Berkshire [with gracious permission of her majesty the queen]
National Museum and Gallery of Wales, Cardiff
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