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No. 1 romance DESPITE all the modern romantic couples around today, it’s the Duke and Duchess of Windsor ..

... No. 1 romance DESPITE all the modern romantic couples around today, it’s the Duke and Duchess of Windsor (Edward and Mrs Simpson) who linger still in the public's imagination. This is particularly true of the North-East, where 64% of the population, canvassed ...

Published: Wednesday 11 June 1986
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 55 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Hi-de-Hi star Paul Shane — birthday

... which joined the Baltic to the North Sea. 1896 Bessie Wallis Warfield born in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania. Became Duchess of Windsor when she married Edward VIII. Her death on April 24 this year at the age of 80 ended a tragic love story in English ...

Published: Thursday 19 June 1986
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LEFT LOm

... silver for her favourite Royals O Butler Georges and maid share £27,000 • £3,500 for salesgirl at Paris fashion shop THE DUCHESS of Windsor left a £6.8 million fortune in her will, it can be revealed today. But not a penny went to the Queen or her immediate ...

Published: Sunday 08 June 1986
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 132 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE FINAL! FAREWELL

... “Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, 1896-1986”. As Mrs Wallis Simpson, she proved the catalyst to King Edward VIlTs abdication and died in Paris after 50 years in exile. Her coffin was carried from the Albert Memorial Chapel of St George’s in Windsor Castle by ...

Published: Sunday 01 June 1986
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 90 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

London

... Switzerland, Paris, Nashville and Hong Kong. Last week the Royal College of Art held a fashion show, attended by the Duchess of Windsor, as the last exam the students had to take. By then, Brian's success had led to his receiving four job offers—two in ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1986
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

G 5 79 service brings award

... award He had also spent five years in the RAF, and was a member of the RAF band which used to play for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor in Nassau. At first, he was employed as a joiner in the stays and fasteners department, but later moved to the technical ...

DONALD MacLEOD dips into a new volume of children’s verse The collected works of the playground poets

... playground poets Herald = o g poched our r.':fi-uu.’-qnl u;.:n-mmnua DO KIDS still chant that irreverent tribute to the Duchess of - Windsor? Certainly this from Christopher er’saukdw ren’s Rhymes* will illustrate. ALY som. Then they put ber Inabox And sest ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1986
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Death of Lady Diana

... of her day, and among her circle of friends was Mrs Wallis Simpson (later Duchess of Windsor) who died a few months ago. Lady Diana and her husband were on the Duke of Windsor's yacht in the Adriatic when news of the Royal romance broke. She was once ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1986
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

REPCOOL Heat Transfer of Blllingborough. step - pod In at the eitiventh how to perform a vital contractual ..

... widow. Lady Diana Cooper, daughter of the Bth Duke of Rutland. Duff Cooper, diplomat and confidante of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. died in 1964. He is buried at Bayou.. hemmer prime Mot complete IRS Jeb which would sorstsily hays taken six ID eight ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1986
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 201 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

Cruising to Windsor

... from Edward [l's timy as the Sovereign's privatle apartments Windsor 1s one of the beautiful homes used thlloytlh-flrudulhtlameucuhil z‘hnlmn’ 3 acres. Recently, of course, the Duchess of Windsor was buried next to hes husband in Frogmore gardens wish to ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1986
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

by GEORGES SAN EGRE

... have been difficult to imagine children around them, said Georges. The Duchess had no time for babies. And the Duke had no time for anyone else but his Duchess. THE Windsors scarcely acknowledged even their closest relatives, particularly those among ...

Published: Sunday 01 June 1986
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 445 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

play Reviews: Spell-binding memoirs of a great actress

... gentle and always polite exterior she had great strength and the will to resume her own life after, in the words of the Duchess of Windsor a century later, withdrawing from a position both unhappy and untenable. It might have been Fanny Kemble speaking: ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1986
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 14 | Tags: theatre review