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ITN/5/39/42
Title
King Edward VIII's abdication speech
Date(s)
- 11 December 1936 (Creation)
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1 photograph
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(1955 - present)
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Concern for health of Duke of Windsor. There is concern for the health of the Duke of Windsor, who will be 78 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
Broadcast Date: 25 May 1972
Agency: Keystone Press Agency Limited
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Copyright: Keystone Press Agency Limited