80 years ago, on 20 January 1936, King George V died and his son Edward VIII succeeded to the throne. Edward’s reign was to last just 10 months. As Prince of Wales, Edward VIII visited Sherborne School in 1923.
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Posted 18 January 2016 by Sherborne School Archives.