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Edward VIII - Queen Elizabeth II visited the Windsors

Time: Thursday May 18, 1972

Place: France

Details: On 18 May 1972, Queen Elizabeth II visited the Windsors while on a state visit to France; she spoke with the Duke for fifteen minutes, but only the Duchess appeared with the royal party for a photocall as the Duke was too ill.

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