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Oct 6, 2023 · New photos of a youthful King Edward VIII – believed to have been taken by his young mistress – to be auctioned next week. Freda Dudley Ward, a sweetheart of the young Prince of Wales, is thought to have taken the candid monochrome photographs. By Ollie Macnaughton. 6 October 2023.
- Ollie Macnaughton
Oct 9, 2023 · Dating from 1919, the images are estimated to be worth between $1200 to $1800. The two photos are thought to be previously owned by Freda Dudley Ward, a member of the Birkin family and...
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.
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 ...
May 30, 2022 · First Freda then Thelma and Wallis for Edward VIII. “It is quite pathetic to see the Prince and Freda. His love is so obvious and undisguisable.”. A charcoal portrait by John Singer Sargent of Freda Dudley Ward – £20,000 at Mellors & Kirk.
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Jul 28, 2021 · Freda is perhaps best known as being the mistress of the Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VIII, before she was supplanted. They met in March 1918 during a chance encounter. At the time, she was already disenchanted with her marriage, and she was out for the evening with a friend when she was caught up in a Zeppelin raid.
