We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps one of the most intriguing of recent times revolves around the question of the king ...
After a short illness, George V died on 20 January 1936. The following day, British Pathé described him as “more than a King, ...
In this collection, we hear broadcasts that Edward made as Prince of Wales and during his brief reign. Friends of the prince join historians to share their insights into the uncrowned King and ...
The newly imagined version of The Crown is allegedly set to take place ahead of the events of Queen Elizabeth I’s reign ... was then succeeded by King Edward VIII, the royal who abdicated ...
The first official Prince of Wales, the infant future King Edward II, was born in Caernarfon Castle, and in 1911 the future Edward VIII was invested in the castle when he became Prince of Wales.
Edward VIII was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary and was born on 23rd June 1894. In 1910 he was created Prince of Wales. Educated at the Royal Naval College and Magdalen College Oxford ...