SIS 214, 222
Slipper (‘Mr Loo’) (dog) 3, 6
death of 22–3
Sloan, Alexander 164
Sloan, Alfred P. 148
Smith, Gen. Walter Bedell 292
Smuts, Jan 174
Soames, Mary 320
Solbert, Oscar 36–7
South Africa 113, 174
Southern Cross 141, 148n, 153
Spain 103–5, 110–11, 119, 124–7, 186, 247, 253, 284, 292, 301, 364
Spain, Nancy 284
Spanish Civil War 104, 119
Special Branch reports 9, 40, 73
Spellman, Cardinal Francis 143, 273
Spencer, Earl Winfield 8, 327
Spooner, Doreen 280
spying 15, 33, 35, 47, 90, 98, 104, 110, 112, 140, 143–9, 155, 160–1, 188, 223, 225, 231, 235, 355–6, 356
SS Totenkopf (Death’s Head) 48
Stanley, Oliver 209
state visits:
France 1938 72
France 1972 317
Stephenson, Francis 9, 22
Stephenson, Sir John 185
Stevenson, Cyril 205
Stewart, James B. 148
Stewart, William Rhinelander 154
Stohrer, Eberhard von 105, 112, 119, 125–6, 130, 223
Stopes, Marie 82
Storrier, David 5, 38, 367, 368
Stowe, Leland 142
Strong, Roy 326, 360
Stulpnagel, Gen. Otto von 188
Sulzberger, Cyrus (‘Cy’) 281–2, 314
Sûreté Nationale 15, 63, 81
Swaffer, Hannen 54
Sweden 45, 141, 148, 200
Sweet, Paul 292
Switzerland 110, 130, 161, 253, 316
Talmadge, Constance 154
Tamm, Edward 213
Taylor, Elizabeth 271, 288, 315
Templewood, Lord 301
Thatcher, Margaret 335
Thin, Jean 328, 333–4
Thomas (dog) 272, 291, 333
Thomas, Godfrey 5, 223
Thomas Hugh Lloyd 29
Thomas, Jim 150
Thomson, Col. Robert 221
Thornley, Clifford 176
tours, see Royal Tours:
Germany (1937) 42–6
New Zealand (1920) 65
Travers, Howard K. 36
Treachery Act (1940) 134
Trevor-Roper, Hugh 231
Trinidad 198–9
Trooping of the Colour 321
Trujillo, Rafael 150
Tunisia 72
Tuscaloosa 144
Tyrnauer, Matt 348
Tyrrell, William 56
Umberto, King of Italy 319
United States (US):
Lend–Lease Act 144
National Archive 164, 366
peace negotiations 138
State Department 36, 141, 146–50, 172, 184, 186, 199, 221–7, 246, 292, 301
Windsors surveilled by 153–65, 172
Windsors tour (1937) 53–6, 186
USSR 39, 106, 108, 115, 186, 223, 231, 251–2
utopianism 35, 45, 97
Utter, John 258, 320, 329, 331, 333, 351
Vanderbilt, Cornelius 195
Vansittart, Sir Robert 38, 41, 42, 123, 355, 356
Velasco, Ángel Alcázar de (‘Viktor’) 127
Vernay, Arthur 249
Vickers, Hugo 318, 344
‘Vicky letters’ 229–31
Victor Emmanuel, King 62
Victoria, Empress of Prussia 229
Victoria, Queen 62, 229–31
Vidal, Gore 33, 344, 348
Villa Lou Vei 4
Visdelou, Marquis Georges de 196, 201
Vivian, Valentine 150
Vreeland, Diana 331–2
Waddilove, Victor 256, 304
Wallis, Duchess of Windsor 2–4, 297, 299, 326, 330
affairs of 9, 40, 155, 265–84, 285, 289, 295–6, 299–300, 350, 352
ambitious nature 10, 44–5, 111, 186, 213, 311, 351, 351–2
American Mercury profile 213–16
BBC interview 312–13
biographies 268–9
at Buckingham Palace 320–1
CBS interview 299
charity work 299, 329
David marries 21, 22–3, 25–32, 319
David reunited with 25
David’s death 318–22
death and funeral of 334–5, 334–6, 350
Donahue affair 265–81, 285, 289, 295–6, 299, 299–300
Elizabeth II meets 310, 311, 317
final years 325–36
44th birthday 103
France Soir photos 332
German tour (1937) 42–6, 47–57
guilt suffered by 33–4
Hitler has tea with 51–2
honeymoon of 33–46, 60
household accounts 77–8
‘HRH’ denied to 27–8, 34, 71, 182–3, 234–5, 285, 335
ill health 216, 275, 314–19, 321–2, 327–9, 331–4
inheritance 326
jealousy of 14, 19–20
jewellery theft 244–6
lavish lifestyle 9, 40, 136–7, 139, 154, 159, 163–4, 215–16, 254–9, 266–7, 272, 349–50
Lindsay’s analysis of 45
McCall’s interview 337–8
memoirs 296, 297, 299, 307, 326, 330
papers/heirlooms retrieved from 327–8, 333
permanent exile 239–64
Prince Charles meets 317, 321–2
pro-German sympathies 9, 10, 15–16, 39–41, 51–2, 113, 115, 138–9, 142, 156, 165, 185, 355
Queen Mother meets 310–12, 319–21, 332–3
sexuality 340–8
soup kitchen operated by 94
trust/security issues 41–2, 71, 90, 99, 106–7, 150, 153–65, 183, 184–5, 226–7, 355
US surveillance of 153–65
war work of 170–1, 180–2, 209
Windsor engaged to 28
Windsor introduced to 7–8
Windsor marries 17
Wallis, Duke of Windsor, affairs of 345
Walters, Mary 275
Wanger, Etta 308
Wann, Lucy 262–3
Ward, Freda Dudley 63–4, 66, 340
Ward, William Dudley 63, 244
Wardell, Mike 268
Warfield, Gen. (‘Uncle Harry’) 159
Warfield, Wallis, see Simpson, Wallis
Warren, Fletcher 141, 148
Washington Evening Star 14
Watson, Brig. Edwin 138
Watt, Donald Cameron 232, 358
Webster, Tony 76
Weddell, Alexander 111
Weill, Paul 328
Weizsäcker, Baron Ernst von 97, 222
Welczeck, Count Johannes von 82
Welles, Orson 311
Welles, Sumner 53–4, 140
Welsh Guards 16
Wenner-Gren, Axel 45–6, 139–42, 145–8, 153–4, 156–7, 164–5, 172, 184, 199–202, 210, 235
Wertheim, Pat 199–200
Westminster, Duke of 112
Weygand, Maxime 186
Wheeler-Bennett, John (‘Jack’) 11, 247, 248, 358
Wiedemann, Fritz 42, 142
Wigram, Clive 9
Wigram, Ralph 41, 43, 355–6
Wilde, Oscar 60
Wilhelm II, Kaiser 248
Willemotte, Ernest 256
William, Duke of Cumberland 1
Williams, Henry (‘Hank’) 285
Williams-Taylor, Sir Frederick 201
Wilson, Charles 347
Wilson, Sir Horace 10, 83–4
Winchell, Walter 274
Windmill, Bob 156
Windsor Awards 299
Windsor Castle 3, 85, 289, 290, 312, 320–2, 334
Windsor, Duke of, see Edward VIII
Windsor Great Park 1
‘Windsor problem’ 88–9, 209, 217, 223, 314
Wiseman, Sir William 142–3
Wolkoff, Anna 356
Wood, George 103–4, 133, 218–19<
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Wood, Rosa 181, 218–19
Woodward, Ernest Llewellyn 222
Worden, Helen 213–16
Wright, Peter 231
Wrightsman, Charles and Jayne 326
Württemberg, Duke Carl Alexander of 161
Wyatville, Sir Jeffry 1
York House 69, 179
Young, Robert 158, 212, 249, 359
Zech-Burkersroda, Count Julius von 97–8
Ziegler, Philip 340, 354–5
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