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finances
101
,
102–4
,
108
,
109
,
110–12

relationship with Victoria
113–15
,
117
,
119
,
120

Wilson, Harold
356–8
,
374
,
377
,
378

Wilton, Joseph
46–7

Winde, Captain (architect)
23

Windsor, Duchess of
259–61
,
265
,
270–71
,
272–9
,
293

after death of the Duke
369

Windsor, Duke of
214–15
,
255–6
,
256–9
,
264–80
,
291
,
339

A King's Story
333

abdication
270
,
276–80
,
281

accession
262–3

and Buckingham Palace
212
,
220
,
264
,
267–70
,
273–4
,
276–8

childhood
209
–12

created Duke of Cornwall
211

created Duke of Windsor
282

death
369

marriage
293

as Prince of Wales
212
,
224
,
240–41
,
243
,
245
,
255
,
260–61
,
267
: with Mrs Simpson, before

marriage
259–61
,
265
,
270–79

Windsor
197
,
221
,
266–7
,
359

2nd World War
295
,
299–300
,
310
,
313

art
34
,
40
,
44
,
140
,
385
,
386
,
389

Castle fire
380–81

Duke of Windsor's broadcast
283

Edward VII
204
,
208

George III
34
,
44
,
51
,
54
,
58
CP3

George IV
82–3
,
98–9

Royal Library
108
,
383

Royal Lodge
259
,
282–3
,
310

St George's Chapel, monarchs' death
79
,
99
,
175
,
194
,
208
,
336
,
369

Victoria
117
,
134
,
135
,
157
,
171
: after death of Albert
176
,
192
,
197

William IV
114
,
115

Winterhalter, Franz Xavier
140
,
397

Wolsey, Cardinal
2

Women of the Bedchamber
352–4

Women's Auxiliary Army Corps
240

Woodhouse, Morris
217

Worcester pottery visit, 45
n

working dinners at Buckingham Palace
365

World War I
218
,
223–6
,
230
,
233–42
,
244

after effects
237
, 238
n
,
243
,
252

World War II
295–310
,
311
–14,
318
,
392
Pn,
P13
,
CP27

events leading to
245
,
259
,
291
,
293–5

invasion threat
298–300
,
306

Palace bombed
286
,
297
,
300–4
,
306
P12

Wraxhall, Nathaniel,
65–6

Wyatt, James
89

Wynch, Governor
45

Yellow Drawing Room
127
,
160

Yeomen of the Guard, at Investitures
364

York, Cardinal Duke of, 49
n

York, Albert, Duke of
see
George VI, King

York, Andrew, Duke of
355
,
380–81

York, Edward, Duke of (son of George III)
67

York, Frederica, Duchess of
76
,
349

York, Frederick, Duke of
50
,
76
,
80
,
85
,
97

York, George, Duke of
see
George V, King

York Cottage, Sandringham
188
,
212–13

York House, St James' Palace
235
,
242
,
260–61
,
267
,
271
,
272

York Place
2

see also
Whitehall Palace

Zinoviev letter
247

Zoffany, Johann
41
,
60
,
71
,
75

Zuccarelli, Francesco
41

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