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Edward VIII - Edward broke with Custom

Time: Tuesday Jan 21, 1936

Place: St James's Palace, Marlborough Road, London, United Kingdom

Details: The next day, accompanied by Simpson, he broke with custom by watching the proclamation of his own accession from a window of St James's Palace.

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