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Simpson Collection (page 5)

Background imageSimpson Collection: Front cover of ILN coronation number for Edward VIII

Front cover of ILN coronation number for Edward VIII
Front cover from the special number of the Illustrated London News, prepared in advance for the coronation of King Edward VIII

Background imageSimpson Collection: Brig Gen Sir H. A. D. Simpson-Baikie

Brig Gen Sir H. A. D. Simpson-Baikie
Brigadier General Sir Hugh Archie Dundas Simpson-Baikie (1871 - 1924), British officer in Second Boer War and in World War One. Date: c.1915

Background imageSimpson Collection: Afghan War 1878 - 1880

Afghan War 1878 - 1880
During the Afghan War Special Correspondents, including Archibald Forbes of the Daily News, Phil Robinson of the Daily Telegraph and William Simpson, Special Artist of the IIlustrated London News

Background imageSimpson Collection: Unveiling the statue of Sir James Simpson in Edinburgh

Unveiling the statue of Sir James Simpson in Edinburgh
The bronze statue of the eminent surgeon, Sir James Simpson, is unveiled in Edinburgh by Lady Galloway. Date: 1877

Background imageSimpson Collection: English International Football Team

English International Football Team
Portraits of the English International Football Team -- Evans, Pennington, Sturgess, Woodger, Williamson, Wedlock, Shepherd, Crompton, Warren, Fleming and Simpson

Background imageSimpson Collection: Nightingale / Simpson / Scut

Nightingale / Simpson / Scut
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE Hospital ward at Scutari, on a day when casualties were unusually light 1820 - 1910

Background imageSimpson Collection: Sirignanos Royal Band

Sirignanos Royal Band
Mr. C.F. Zittel Presents Sirignanos Royal Band of Rome to his Magesty King Victor Emanuel III. Sirignanos Royal Band of Rome posed on a platform in the Simpson Crawford Company R

Background imageSimpson Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor on their wedding day

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor on their wedding day
Wedding day of the Duke of Windsor (formerly King Edward VIII) to Mrs Wallis Simpson on the 3rd June 1937 at the Chateau de Cande, near Tours in France

Background imageSimpson Collection: Prince Edward and Wallis Warfield Simpson on a Royal Cruise

Prince Edward and Wallis Warfield Simpson on a Royal Cruise

Background imageSimpson Collection: Wallis Simpson with her Dog

Wallis Simpson with her Dog

Background imageSimpson Collection: Duke of Windsor and Mrs Simpson at Chateau de Cande

Duke of Windsor and Mrs Simpson at Chateau de Cande
A smiling Duke of Windsor poses for photographers with Mrs Wallis Simpson at the Chateau de Cande, near Tours, France in May 1937

Background imageSimpson Collection: A scene in Downing Street during the Abdication crisis

A scene in Downing Street during the Abdication crisis
A cyclist sympathetic to the dilemma of King Edward VIII in December 1936, talks to a policeman in Downing Street, London

Background imageSimpson Collection: Abdication crisis: front cover of the Weekly Illustrated

Abdication crisis: front cover of the Weekly Illustrated
Front cover of the Weekly Illustrated newspaper from December 1936 showing a portrait of Mrs Ernest (Wallis) Simpson. In 1936, there was a constitutional crisis when the new king

Background imageSimpson Collection: Abdication crisis: front cover of the Daily Mirror

Abdication crisis: front cover of the Daily Mirror
Front cover from the Daily Mirror, 11th December 1936 depicting the new king, George VI arriving at his home at 145, Piccadilly, London

Background imageSimpson Collection: Wallis Simpson in 1927

Wallis Simpson in 1927
Mrs Ernest Simpson (Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson), pictured in 1927 when wife of Commander Earl Wingfield Spencer of the US Navy, shortly before her divorce

Background imageSimpson Collection: Abdication front cover headlines

Abdication front cover headlines
Front cover headlines from the Daily Mirror announcing that King Edward VIII had chosen to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson in December 1936

Background imageSimpson Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales with Albert, Duke of York

Edward, Prince of Wales with Albert, Duke of York
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor with his younger brother, Albert, Duke of York (1895-1951), later King George VI

Background imageSimpson Collection: The Prince of Wales and Wallis Simpson

The Prince of Wales and Wallis Simpson
A photograph of the Prince of Wales and Wallis Simpson near Split, during the royal cruise down the Damatian coast in 1935

Background imageSimpson Collection: Duke and Duchess of Windsor wedding souvenir postcard

Duke and Duchess of Windsor wedding souvenir postcard
Souvenir postcard celebrating the wedding of the Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII to Wallis Simpson on 3rd June 1937

Background imageSimpson Collection: Thelma, Viscountess Furness

Thelma, Viscountess Furness (1904-1970) born Thelma Morgan, was the woman loved by Edward VIII before Wallis Simpson

Background imageSimpson Collection: Prince of Wales at Nairobi station

Prince of Wales at Nairobi station
The Prince of Wales in his safari kit. The Prince returned early from an African trip, when he received news of King George Vs illness in 1928. Edward, born in 1894, was Georges eldest son

Background imageSimpson Collection: Arrest of a suspected Prussian spy; Franco-Prussian War, 187

Arrest of a suspected Prussian spy; Franco-Prussian War, 187
Illustration showing the arrest of suspected Prussian spy in the busy Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, during the early stages of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1

Background imageSimpson Collection: King Edward VIIIs letter of abdication

King Edward VIIIs letter of abdication
A photograph of the letter of abdication signed by King Edward VIII and his brothers. Edward VIII abdicated from the British throne in 1936 in order to marry Mrs. Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee

Background imageSimpson Collection: Edward VIII on Holiday

Edward VIII on Holiday
EDWARD VIII and Mrs Wallis Simpson on holiday in September 1936 at Rab in Yugoslavia, surrounded by bodyguards and policemen

Background imageSimpson Collection: Edward & Wallis Simpson

Edward & Wallis Simpson
EDWARD VIII and Mrs Wallis Simpson during the Kings summer holiday to Rab in Yugoslavia in September 1936. The King was to abdicate in December of that year

Background imageSimpson Collection: James Young Simpson

James Young Simpson
Sir James Young Simpson, Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice

Background imageSimpson Collection: Balaclava / Simpson

Balaclava / Simpson
The Charge of the Light Brigade - a birds eye view of the action

Background imageSimpson Collection: George Curzon / Simpson 07

George Curzon / Simpson 07
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON Viceroy of India and statesman

Background imageSimpson Collection: Simpson / Land Journey

Simpson / Land Journey
Thomas Simpsons land journey

Background imageSimpson Collection: James Young Simpson / Moff

James Young Simpson / Moff
SIR JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice

Background imageSimpson Collection: James Young Simpson / Bing

James Young Simpson / Bing
SIR JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice

Background imageSimpson Collection: Simpson / Chloroform / 1847

Simpson / Chloroform / 1847
James Young Simpson experiments with chloroform and is discovered by a colleague

Background imageSimpson Collection: Marconi (Simpson)

Marconi (Simpson)
GUGLIELMO MARCONI Italian inventor in 1907

Background imageSimpson Collection: James Young Simpson / Bmj

James Young Simpson / Bmj
SIR JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic

Background imageSimpson Collection: Haldane / Joseph Simpson

Haldane / Joseph Simpson
Richard Burdon, Viscount English statesman

Background imageSimpson Collection: Edward Weds Wallis

Edward Weds Wallis
Commemorative envelope issued in France on the occasion of Edward, duke of Windsors marriage to Mrs Wallis Warfield/Simpson at Monts



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