Edward VIII giving his abdication broadcast to the nation and the Empire, 11th December 1936. Artist: Unknown

Edward VIII giving his abdication broadcast to the nation and the Empire, 11th December 1936. Artist: Unknown

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Edward VIII giving his abdication broadcast to the nation and the Empire, 11th December 1936. Edward abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, thus heading off an impending constitutional crisis.

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