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May 11, 2021 · xix, 412 pages : 25 cm In 1996 a cache of 263 letters, previously thought lost, was discovered - the first of a total of over 2000 written by Edward, then Prince of Wales, during his sixteen-year relationship with Freda Dudley Ward, the estranged wife of a Liberal MP, who came to dominate his life in the years after the Great War.
Jul 28, 2021 · Winifred May Birkin, better known as Freda Dudley Ward, was born on 28 July 1894 as the eldest of the three daughters and one son of Charles Wilfred Birkin and Claire Lloyd Birkin (née Howe). Freda’s first husband was William Dudley Ward, and they married on 9 July 1913. They had two daughters together: Penelope (born 4 August 1914) and ...
Freda Dudley Ward. Winifred May Mones, Marquesa de Casa Maury (née Birkin, formerly Dudley Ward; 28 July 1894 – 16 March 1983), commonly known by her first married name as Freda Dudley Ward, was an English socialite. She was best known for being a married paramour of Edward, Prince of Wales, who later became Edward VIII.
Jun 8, 2003 · Article on England's Prince Edward VIII and his one-time lover, Freda Dudley Ward, in light of upcoming sale by Sotheby's New York of some 313 letters he wrote to Ward between 1921 and 1923 ...
May 30, 2022 · Subscribe now. So wrote Winston Churchill in 1927 in reference to Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, and the married socialite Freda Dudley Ward. Ward, who became the prince’s mistress in 1918, was eventually supplanted in the future king’s affections by the American Thelma Furness (who in turn was superseded by Edward’s ...
RM2RAACB6 – Mrs W. Dudley Ward, wife of the lieutenant commander in teh R.N.R. and M.P. for Southampton. WINIFRED FREDA DUDLEY WARD, NEE BIRKIN (1894-1983) was the mistress of the Duke of Windsor when he was Prince of Wales and widely acknowledged as his first great love. She divorced her first husband and married Pedro, Marquess de Casa Maury.
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Dec 2, 2023 · Freda Dudley Ward was the mistress of the future King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom from 1918 – 1934 while he was Prince of Wales. Born Winifred May Birkin on July 28, 1894, Freda Dudley Ward was the eldest of the four children of Colonel Charles Wilfred Birkin and his American wife Claire Lloyd Howe.
