Web Directory

» Britannia: Edward VIII (1936 AD)
   Short article and links to related sites.
   http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon61.html

» Elizabeth, The Daughter of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor
   Claims that the Duke and Duchess had an illegitimate child who was taken from them.
   http://we3.org/

» Guardian Century - King Edward renounces the throne
   News report of the time featured in the Guardian Newspaper.
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/1936/dec/11/queenmother.monarchy

» Infoplease: Edward VIII
   Biographical article with suggested further reading.
   http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0816798.html

» Instrument of Abdication Act (1936)
   Declaration by Edward VIII that he was abdicating his position as King and Emperor.
   http://www.heraldica.org/faqs/abdicate.html

» Press, Politics and the Abdication of Edward VIII
   "The events that led up to the King's abdication are those of a very political nature which involved the King, his Government, his political enemies and allies, and last but not least, the Press". Essay from Loyola University.
   http://www.loyno.edu/~history/journal/1995-6/mccary.htm

» The official website of The British Monarchy: Edward VIII
   Historical profile of King Edward VIII.
   http://www.royal.gov.uk/HistoryoftheMonarchy/KingsandQueensoftheUnitedKingdom/TheHouseofWindsor/EdwardVIII.aspx

» Wallis Simpson: The Demonised Duchess
   Companion article to the Channel 4 television documentary on the Duke of Windsor's consort.
   http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/R/real_lives/wallis.html