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Winifred May Mones, Marquesa de Casa Maury (née Birkin, formerly Dudley Ward; 28 July 1894 – 16 March 1983), commonly known by her first married name as Freda Dudley Ward, was an English socialite. She was best known for being a married paramour of Edward, Prince of Wales, who later became Edward VIII.
Jul 28, 2021 · Freda Dudley Ward was the eldest daughter of a wealthy family and the lover of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, for 15 years. She met him in 1918 during a Zeppelin raid and received hundreds of love letters from him, but he also had other affairs and eventually married Wallis Simpson.
Winifred May Mones, Marquesa de Casa Maury (née Birkin, previously Dudley Ward) (28 July, 1894 – 16 March, 1983), was an English socialite best known for being a mistress of the Prince of Wales. Freda Dudley Ward was the daughter of British Colonel Charles Wilfred Birkin and his American wife...
Jun 8, 2003 · An article on June 8 about letters written in the 1920's by the future Duke of Windsor to a mistress, Freda Dudley Ward, misstated the role played at The Financial Times by Brendan Bracken...
Dec 2, 2023 · Freda Dudley Ward was the mistress of the future King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom from 1918 – 1934 while he was Prince of Wales. Born Winifred May Birkin on July 28, 1894, Freda Dudley Ward was the eldest of the four children of Colonel Charles Wilfred Birkin and his American wife Claire Lloyd Howe. Freda’s paternal grandparents were ...
Feb 10, 2012 · By the time they met in 1918, Freda was the 23-year-old mother of two daughters, wife of a little-remembered politician, William Dudley Ward, 16 years her senior.
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Feb 25, 2014 · Freda Dudley Ward was a married socialite who had a long affair with Prince Edward, the future King of England. Learn about their secret letters, their breakup, and their impact on Edward's abdication and Wallis Simpson.
