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Wally Simpson and the King a Baltimore chrome tale
The nation watches the Wallis Warfield Simpson romance with King Edward VIII as a modern fairy tale in fast moving headlines. From a Baltimore boarding house to royal circles, her charm and wit push her into British political and social life, influencing a monarchy and capturing global attention.
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Ernest Simpson
Wally
Arundel
Mrs. Spencer
Mayfair
King Edward Will of
England
S—Earle Winfeld
Spencer
CCTT
H. L. Mencken
Baltimore
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Edward VIII
Ernest Simp
New York Journal of Commerce
Chicago
Abe
Nate
Simpson
Parliament
Calmeis
Dorothy
Mrs. Simpson
Great Britain
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Bessie Wallis Warfield
Wallis Warfield
Alice Montegue
Virginia
Arundel School
Wallis Simpson
Pensacola
Fla
Earle Winfield Spencer
United States Naval Academy
Mr. Spencer
George Mosely
Geneva
Mrs. Mosely
Edward
Thelma
Lady Furness
Morgan
Balmoral Castle
Mr. Simpson
Guards Club
Cumberland Terrace
Crown
Ipswich
Fort Belvedere
Usica