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The Duchess of Windsor

Duchess of Windsor Taken Ill. The Duchess of Windsor has recently been taken ill and has entered the American Hospital at Nevilly, France. Picture shows the 84 year old Duchess, pictured recently

ITN Reference: ROYAL/WIND/39

Agency: Central Press

Funeral of Duchess of Windsor

The coffin bearing the body of the Duchess of Windsor is carried from St Georges Chapel, Windsor today watched by Prince Charles and the Queen (left), the Queen Mother and Princess Anne (right). The Duchess was later buried beside her husband in a private ceremony at the Royal burial ground at Frogmore in the grounds of Windsor Castle

Agency: Reuters

Photographer: J Eggitt

The Duke of Windsor: A Biography in pictures

The Duke of Windsor celebrates his 78th birthday on 23 June. These photographs, many of them historic, illustrate a Royal life and career crowded with incident. Above: A picture, taken at Balmoral in 1910, of the Duke (then Prince of Wales) with his brothers and sister. From left, Prince George, later Duke of Kent; Prince Albert, who was to become Duke of York and King George VI; Princess Mary, later Princess Royal; and Prince Henry, now Duke of Gloucester. Below: A man is seized by police after a revolver had been thrown near the Duke when, as King Edward VIII, he rode on Constitution Hill at the head of the Guards in July 1936

Agency: Press Association

The life and times of the Duke of Windsor

A series of pictures depicting the life and times of the Duke of Windsor. The Duke, who is the eldest son of his late Majesty King George V, was born 23 June 1894. He ascended the throne as King Edward VIII in January 1936 and abdicated in December 1936. Six months later her married Mrs Wallis Warfield (formerly Simpson). Photo shows The Duke of Windsor when King Edward VIII with Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (left) outside the advanced GHQ train at Iwuy, France, on armistice day 11 November 1918

Agency: Central Press Photos

The life and times of the Duke of Windsor

A series of pictures depicting the life and times of the Duke of Windsor. The Duke, who is the eldest son of his late Majesty King George V, was born 23 June 1894. He ascended the throne as King Edward VIII in January 1936 and abdicated in December 1936. Six months later her married Mrs Wallis Warfield (formerly Simpson). The Duke now lives in France. Photo shows The Prince of Wales with cowboys at Saskatoon during his tour of Canada in 1919

Agency: Central Press Photos

The life and times of the Duke of Windsor

A series of pictures depicting the life and times of the Duke of Windsor. The Duke, who is the eldest son of his late Majesty King George V, was born 23 June 1894. He ascended the throne as King Edward VIII in January 1936 and abdicated in December 1936. Six months later her married Mrs Wallis Warfield (formerly Simpson). The Duke now lives in France. Photo shows The Duke of Windsor then the Prince of Wales submitting to the unpleasant attentions of the barber before being ducked in the ships pool during the traditional ceremony of "Crossing the Equator" in 1920

Agency: Central Press Photos

The life and times of the Duke of Windsor

A series of pictures depicting the life and times of the Duke of Windsor. The Duke, who is the eldest son of his late Majesty King George V, was born 23 June 1894. He ascended the throne as King Edward VIII in January 1936 and abdicated in December 1936. Six months later her married Mrs Wallis Warfield (formerly Simpson). Photo shows the Duke of Windsor then the Prince of Wales on HMS Queen Elizabeth during fleet exercised in the Mediterranean in 1932, with him in the centre of the picture is his younger brother Prince George, later to become the Duke of Kent

Agency: Central Press Photos

The life and times of the Duke of Windsor

A series of pictures depicting the life and times of the Duke of Windsor. The Duke, who is the eldest son of his late Majesty King George V, was born 23 June 1894. He ascended the throne as King Edward VIII in January 1936 and abdicated in December 1936. Six months later her married Mrs Wallis Warfield (formerly Simpson). Photo shows The Duke of Windsor (with stick) visiting slum areas in Southwark, London in 1936

Broadcast Date: 1 July 1987

Agency: Central Press Photos

The life and times of the Duke of Windsor

A series of pictures depicting the life and times of the Duke of Windsor. The Duke, who is the eldest son of his late Majesty King George V, was born 23 June 1894. He ascended the throne as King Edward VIII in January 1936 and abdicated in December 1936. Six months later her married Mrs Wallis Warfield (formerly Simpson). The Duke now lives in France. Photo shows The Duke and Duchess of Windsor photographed on their wedding day at Chateau De Cande, France, in 1937

Broadcast Date: 1 March 2000

Agency: Central Press Photos

Duke of Windsor leaves clinic

Hands are held protectively across the head of the Duke of Windsor as, wearing dark glasses to protect his eyes in which he has had three operations, he bends down to enter his car outside London clinic today. A few days ago the Duke was visited by the Queen who met the Duchess of Windsor at the same time

Agency: Central Press Photos

Concern for health of Duke of Windsor

There is concerns for the health of the Duke of Windsor, who will be 75 next month. Photo shows The Duke of Windsor, the former King Edward VIII, broadcasting to the nation making his abdication speech to the nation in 1936 [Image missing]

Agency: Keystone Press Agency Limited

The Duke of Windsor: A biography in pictures

The Duke of Windsor celebrates his 78th birthday on 23 June. These photographers, many of them historic, illustrate a Royal life and career crowded with incident. The man of parts. In 1922, as Prince of Wales, the Duke made an Eastern tour including Japan. At Delhi (left) he wears the uniform of the 35th and 36th Jacobs Horse, of which he was Colonel in Chief, and aboard HMS Renown (centre) he dons a Japanese coolie costume. On right, the golfing Prince in plus fours, at Muirfield in 1927

Agency: Press Association

The Duke of Windsor: A biography in pictures

The Duke of Windsor celebrates his 78th birthday on 23 June. These photographers, many of them historic, illustrate a Royal life and career crowded with incident. The Prince of Wales, a fearless horseman, is seen in the hunting field in April 1923; 24 years later, and now the Duke of Windsor, he is pictured with the Duchess on board the liner Queen Elizabeth. They were crossing from New York to Southampton in May 1947 [half image missing]

Agency: Press Association

The Duke of Windsor: A biography in pictures

The Duke of Windsor celebrates his 78th birthday on 23 June. These photographers, many of them historic, illustrate a Royal life and career crowded with incident. The Prince of Wales who found the way to the nation's heart. Left: Trudging through the snow behind a woman and her baby during a tour of the Northumberland and Durham coalfields in January 1929. Right: Sharing in a town's big day at Weymouth to open the harbour and pier in July 1933

Agency: Press Association

Lady Rose Windsor

The daughter born to the Duchess of Gloucester last Saturday sleeping quietly today when the family left St Mary's hospital in Paddington, London. The child, as yet unnamed, is the couple's third child

Broadcast Date: 10 March 1980

ITN Reference: ROYAL/WIND/1

Agency: Press Association

Sarah Ferguson

A previously unissued library picture of Miss Sarah Ferguson, daughter of the Prince of Wales polo manager Major Ronald Ferguson. A national newspaper today claimed that Miss Ferguson and Prince Andrew are "sweethearts" and speculated that "wedding bells could be near". Obit

ITN Reference: FERG/1

Agency: Press Association

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