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Rosemary and her mother Millicent in a car. (Sutherland Collection/Staffordshire Archive)
Rosemary, ‘the girl of girls’ in 1913. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Rosemary in a nurse’s uniform (staring straight ahead) with the Prince of Wales at her mother’s hospital in France, 1917. (Sutherland Collection/Staffordshire Archive)
Eric, Lord Ednam, in uniform; by Bassano. (© National Portrait Gallery, London)
Eric Ednam (looking down) with the Prince of Wales and Prince George in Jamaica, 1931. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Freda’s wedding to William Dudley Ward, 1913. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
William Dudley Ward caricatured by Spy in Vanity Fair. (Mary Evans Picture Library)
Freda posing in a floaty dress in 1916. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Freda at th
e time she first met the Prince of Wales. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
The Prince of Wales in his cabin on HMS Renown, 1920. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Freda at the height of her affair with the Prince of Wales. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
The Prince of Wales in golfing clothes. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Elegance at the Embassy Club by Mundo. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Sketch by Fish of the Charleston dance at the Embassy Club. (Mary Evans/Jazz Age Club Collection)
Freda with her two daughters Penelope (Pempie) and Angela (Angie). (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Freda, the devoted mother with her two girls. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Freda with Brendan Bracken and her sister Vera in 1936. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Bobby, the Marquis de Casa Maury; by Bassano. (© National Portrait Gallery, London)
Freda on a ship with Lord Mountbatten and Bobby de Casa Maury (on the right-hand side). (Ben Laycock Collection)
Freda looking chic in her 50s. (Ben Laycock Collection)
Freda sunbathing in Malta. (Ben Laycock Collection)
The Prince of Wales out hunting. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Audrey Dudley Coats on the cover of The Tatler, 1925. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Thelma with her baby son Tony. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Thelma, Lady Furness, on the front cover of The Tatler, 1930. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
The Prince of Wales shortly before he began his affair with Thelma. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
The Prince of Wales meeting coal miners in 1929. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
The Prince of Wales on safari in Kenya, 1930. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
A stylised image of Thelma by Autori in 1931. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
A caricature of Prince Aly Khan by Mel in 1932. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Identical twins Gloria Vanderbilt and Thelma Furness. (© William Hustler and Georgina Hustler/National Portrait Gallery, London)
Thelma’s sisters Consuelo Thaw and Gloria Vanderbilt on the French Riviera. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Prince Aly Khan with his father the Aga Khan at the races in 1932. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Thelma socialising with friends. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
The Prince of Wales and Wallis Simpson during the royal cruise down the Dalmatian Coast in 1936. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Edward and Wallis at Ascot in June 1936. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)
Wallis Simpson at Quaglino’s in April 1936. (© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans)