Newspapers herald the abdication crisis of King Edward VIII in 1936

Various newspapers addressing abdication crisis in Great Britain "The King wants to marry Mrs. Simpson: Cabinet advises 'no'" / placard "The King summons his staff, Evening News" / "The King: Ministers Meeting" / "Mirror, The King and Mrs. Simpson" / "The wisest course is for the King to announce that he does not propose to marry, Constitutional crisis" / "The Evening News, Mr. Baldwin says 'There does not at present exist any constitutional difficulty,' M.P.s told 'Inexpedient, Should be questioned now''' / "The king: Mr. Baldwin's answer, Constitutional difficulty, statement inexpedient" / "Daily Express, Premier and Archbishop, Buckingham Palace, Duke of York has interview" / "Evening Standard, The Crisis: Talks at No 10, Mrs. Ernest Simpson reported to be going abroad to-night, the Duke and Duchess of York go to see Queen Mary" / "Working classes back Edward in crisis" / "'It's your move' King tells Baldwin" / "King Edward to abdicate" / "Simpson offers to give up king" / men and woman on street with newspapers / VS buyers at newsstand, man reading, women walk and read / Note: exact day not known / Note: film has nitrate deterioration
Various newspapers addressing abdication crisis in Great Britain "The King wants to marry Mrs. Simpson: Cabinet advises 'no'" / placard "The King summons his staff, Evening News" / "The King: Ministers Meeting" / "Mirror, The King and Mrs. Simpson" / "The wisest course is for the King to announce that he does not propose to marry, Constitutional crisis" / "The Evening News, Mr. Baldwin says 'There does not at present exist any constitutional difficulty,' M.P.s told 'Inexpedient, Should be questioned now''' / "The king: Mr. Baldwin's answer, Constitutional difficulty, statement inexpedient" / "Daily Express, Premier and Archbishop, Buckingham Palace, Duke of York has interview" / "Evening Standard, The Crisis: Talks at No 10, Mrs. Ernest Simpson reported to be going abroad to-night, the Duke and Duchess of York go to see Queen Mary" / "Working classes back Edward in crisis" / "'It's your move' King tells Baldwin" / "King Edward to abdicate" / "Simpson offers to give up king" / men and woman on street with newspapers / VS buyers at newsstand, man reading, women walk and read / Note: exact day not known / Note: film has nitrate deterioration
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Editorial #:
531665234
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 December, 1936
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Rights-ready
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Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:58:23
Location:
United Kingdom
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001372_02_02.mov