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Viii Collection (page 8)

Background imageViii Collection: Refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University

Refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University
Aerial view of the refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University, with students and professors eating at long tables. Portraits on the walls include one of Henry VIII (far left). Date: 1967

Background imageViii Collection: Tatler cover - Prince of Wales & Lady Astor, Walton Heath

Tatler cover - Prince of Wales & Lady Astor, Walton Heath
The Prince of Wales (King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) pictured alongside Lady Astor at Walton Heath golf course where he defeated her in the semi-final tie of the Parliamentary Gold Handicap

Background imageViii Collection: First English translation of Bible, Cranmer and Henry VIII

First English translation of Bible, Cranmer and Henry VIII
The first English translation of the Bible presented to King Henry VIII by Thomas Cranmer. 1539

Background imageViii Collection: Catherine of Aragon at Legatine Court, Blackfriars

Catherine of Aragon at Legatine Court, Blackfriars
Catherine of Aragon, first wife of King Henry VIII, probably on 21 June 1529 at the Legatine Court, Blackfriars, London. circa 1529

Background imageViii Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales (Later King Edward VIII)

Edward, Prince of Wales (Later King Edward VIII)
The Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII (1894-1972). Date: circa early 1920s

Background imageViii Collection: Preparing for Prince of Wales visit to Nairobi, Kenya

Preparing for Prince of Wales visit to Nairobi, Kenya
Preparing for the Prince of Waless (later King Edward VIII) visit to Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa. 1928

Background imageViii Collection: Jane Seymour, third wife of King Henry VIII

Jane Seymour, third wife of King Henry VIII
Jane Seymour (1509-1537), third wife of King Henry VIII, mother of King Edward VI. 16th century

Background imageViii Collection: Prince Edward of Wales - Colonel of the Scinde (Sindh) Horse

Prince Edward of Wales - Colonel of the Scinde (Sindh) Horse
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Colonel-in-Chief of the Prince of Waless Own Scinde (Sindh) Horse

Background imageViii Collection: Italian War of 1542-1546. Siege of Boulogne (19 july-18 sept

Italian War of 1542-1546. Siege of Boulogne (19 july-18 september, 1544) during king Henry VIII of Englands third invasion of France. Engraving

Background imageViii Collection: Elizabeth I (1533-1603)

Elizabeth I (1533-1603). Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603). Portrait (1558). Anonymous. National Portrait Gallery. Washington DC. United States

Background imageViii Collection: Royal Family Group on the deck of a Royal Navy Vessel

Royal Family Group on the deck of a Royal Navy Vessel. From left: Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (18501942), Prince Albert (later King George VI) (1895-1952), Princess Mary

Background imageViii Collection: Sir Thomas Gargrave

Sir Thomas Gargrave
Sir THOMAS GARGRAVE Statesman, President of the Council in the North, Speaker, Treasurer for the Wars, Counsellor of State to Henry VIII, Edward VI, Elizabeth. Date: 1495 - 1579

Background imageViii Collection: Archibald 6th Earl Angus

Archibald 6th Earl Angus
ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS, 6th earl of ANGUS whose marriage to Margaret Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, led to a lifetime of complicated political in- fighting and intrigue. Date: 1489 - 1557

Background imageViii Collection: Prince David, Prince Albert & Princess Mary

Prince David, Prince Albert & Princess Mary
Three eldest children of George V and Mary of Teck playing soldiers at Frogmore House (left to right), Prince David, sixteenth birthday titled Prince of Wales

Background imageViii Collection: The Prince of Wales skiing and pipe smoking in Norway

The Prince of Wales skiing and pipe smoking in Norway
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor) pictured at Finse on the Bergen Railway in Norway, where he was on skis for eight hours a day

Background imageViii Collection: Charles VIII being presented with a Book. Miniature

Charles VIII being presented with a Book. Miniature from The Great Chronicles of France, 15th century. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin. National Library of the Turin University

Background imageViii Collection: CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England

CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England (1509-1536), first wife of Henry VIII (1509).; Isabella I the Catholic (1451-1504)

Background imageViii Collection: Edward VIII as Colonel-in Chief of the Guards regiments

Edward VIII as Colonel-in Chief of the Guards regiments
Edward VIII (1894 1972), shortly after his accession to the Throne, King Edward assumed the ranks of Admiral of the Fleet and Field-Marshal

Background imageViii Collection: Duke and Duchess of Yorks five eldest children

Duke and Duchess of Yorks five eldest children
Duke and Duchess of York (later King George V and Queen Mary consort of Britian), five eldest children (back left) The Duke of York (future George VI), (1895 1952), Princess Mary

Background imageViii Collection: Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIII

Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIII
A Christmas banquet in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII. The servers carry huge napkins over their shoulders and are marshalled in by the deputy steward

Background imageViii Collection: Prince Edward of Wales(future Edward VIII), at the Menin Gate

Prince Edward of Wales(future Edward VIII), at the Menin Gate
Prince Edward of Wales (future Edward VIII) among the pilgrims: the great ceremony of rememberance at the Menin Gate, Ypres

Background imageViii Collection: Edward VIII abdication message read in Parliament

Edward VIII abdication message read in Parliament
King Edward VIII s, final and irrevocable decision to abdicate, his message being read in Parliament. " I, Edward the Eighth

Background imageViii Collection: Queen Victoria with her great-grandchild

Queen Victoria with her great-grandchild
Queen Victoria was particularly fond of her great-grandchildren and liked nothing more than to have them about her. This photograph taken at Osborne House, Isle of Wight

Background imageViii Collection: Ambassador of Empire who has become King Edward VIII

Ambassador of Empire who has become King Edward VIII
His Majesty King Edward VIII (1894 - 1972), who succeeded his Father, the late King George V, on 20 January 1936, the first bachelor King to ascend the British throne for 176 years

Background imageViii Collection: Abdication of King Edward VIII in 1936

Abdication of King Edward VIII in 1936
King Edward VIII of Britain (1894 - 1972), who resigned from 20 January to 11 December 1936, when he abdicated. " King Edward VIII

Background imageViii Collection: Prince of Wales with Grenadier Guards, WW1

Prince of Wales with Grenadier Guards, WW1
EDWARD VIII Edward, Prince of Wales marching with the Grenadier Guards in 1914 outside Buckingham Palace. Date: 1914

Background imageViii Collection: Prince Edward and Robert Baden-Powell

Prince Edward and Robert Baden-Powell
Prince Edward of Wales (future Edward VIII) and then Duke of Windsor, was cheif of the scouts for wales, photographed here with Robert Baden-Powell

Background imageViii Collection: King George V & Prince of Wales at Lords cricket ground

King George V & Prince of Wales at Lords cricket ground
King George V and Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor), pictured at Lords cricket ground where its centenary was being celebrated in June 1914

Background imageViii Collection: King Edward VIII, George V and Duke of Gloucester

King Edward VIII, George V and Duke of Gloucester
The three elder sons of King George V pictured together, at what looks like a hunt meeting, sometime in the 1920s. From left to right, Edward

Background imageViii Collection: Five of the children of King George V

Five of the children of King George V: (from left) Prince George, Prince Albert (later King George VI) Princess Mary, Prince Edward - Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII), and Prince Henry

Background imageViii Collection: Papal bull appointing Torquemada as Inquisitor

Papal bull appointing Torquemada as Inquisitor
TORQUEMADA, Fray Tomas de (1420-1498). Papal bull of Innocent VIII in which Fray Tomas de Torquemada is appointed Inquisitor General (1482). 1482

Background imageViii Collection: Prince Edward of Wales in Indian military uniform

Prince Edward of Wales in Indian military uniform
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, dressed in Indian military uniform. Date: c. 1925

Background imageViii Collection: Edward VIII in military uniform

Edward VIII in military uniform
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, as second lieutenant of the Grenadier Guards in 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageViii Collection: The future King Edward VIII

The future King Edward VIII
Portrait of the Prince of Wales and future King Edward VIII. He is wearing the Insignia of the Garter. Photo by D. Knights Whittome, at Windsor Castle on June 10th 1911, after the investiture

Background imageViii Collection: King George VI in his ceremonial robes by Matania

King George VI in his ceremonial robes by Matania
A triptych of paintings by Fortunino Matania of King George VI dressed in his ceremonial Coronation robes. These paintings were adapted from three done of King Edward VIII for his Coronation

Background imageViii Collection: Edward VIII in full dress uniform on a blotter

Edward VIII in full dress uniform on a blotter
King Edward VIII (1894-1972) in full dress uniform on a Family Journal Coronation Year Blotter. Date: 1937

Background imageViii Collection: Prince of Wales meeting coal miners

Prince of Wales meeting coal miners
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, shaking hands with a coal miner at Middlestone Moor in County Durham, during his tour of the coalfields in 1929

Background imageViii Collection: Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1

Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1
A British Handley Page V/1500 night-flying heavy bomber plane, built towards the end of the First World War. It carried a crew of eight or nine, and had four Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines. circa 1918

Background imageViii Collection: Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1

Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1
A British Handley Page V/1500 night-flying heavy bomber plane, built towards the end of the First World War. It carried a crew of eight or nine, and had four Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines

Background imageViii Collection: Wallis Simpson at Quaglinos, April 1936

Wallis Simpson at Quaglinos, April 1936
Wallis Simpson (Mrs Ernest Simpson), later Duchess of Windsor, pictured with (from left), Lieutenant Colonel M. F. Scanlon, the Assistant Military Attache at the American Embassy

Background imageViii Collection: Edward VIII - laughing

Edward VIII - laughing
The Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII (1894 - 1972), laughing in country attire of tweed suit (with plus fours) and flat cap

Background imageViii Collection: Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson

Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson
The Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII, pictured with Mrs. Wallis Simpson in May 1937 at the Chateau de Cande. Edward abdicated the throne in December 1936 in order to marry Wallis on 3rd

Background imageViii Collection: Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson on holiday on the Dalmatian c

Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson on holiday on the Dalmatian c
King Edward VIII (1894-1972), later Duke of Windsor together with Mrs. Wallis Simpson (1896-1986), later Duchess of Windsor on the Dalmatian coast in August 1936

Background imageViii Collection: Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
A colour illustration of Mrs Wallis Warfield (formerly Mrs Ernest Simpson) featured in The Sketch, prior to her marriage to the Duke of Windsor on the 3rd June 1937

Background imageViii Collection: The Sketch front cover: Mrs Ernest Simpson

The Sketch front cover: Mrs Ernest Simpson
Front cover of The Sketch magazine in March 1935, featuring a portrait by Dorothy Wilding of Mrs Ernest (Wallis) Simpson. The caption reads: Mrs Simpson is the beautiful wife of Mr

Background imageViii Collection: Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor

Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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 imageViii Collection: Princess Victoria of Wales with her nephews

Princess Victoria of Wales with her nephews
Princess Victoria of Wales (1868-1935) with her nephews, Edward (the future King Edward VIII), Albert (the future King George VI) and Henry (later the Duke of Gloucester) in 1904

Background imageViii Collection: Queen Victoria with her Wales great-grandchildren

Queen Victoria with her Wales great-grandchildren
Queen Victoria with three of her Wales great-grandchildren. Standing at the back is Prince Edward of Wales ( David, later King Edward VIII), with Prince George of Wales ( Bertie)



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