Posted by Susan T on September 30, 2009, 10:46 pm, in reply to "Re: royal connections"
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: Freda Dudley Ward was one of Edward VIII's
: mistresses.
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: She had two daughters, the elder of which,
: named Pamela, was an actress and appeared in
: Noel Coward's film In Which We Serve (which
: was based on Earl Mountbatten of Burma's
: service in HMS Kelly).
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: Pamela married twice. Her first husband was
: Anthony Pelissier, an actor, writer and
: director. They had a daughter named Tracy
: who later took her stepfather's last name
: and became an actress.
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: Tracy Reed married 4 times. Her first
: husband was Edward Fox, who played Edward
: VIII in the mini-series Edward and Mrs
: Simpson.
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: Edward Fox was married twice. His second
: and current wife is Joanna David, who played
: Jeanne, the daughter of Edward VII's
: mistress Lillie Langtry in the miniseries
: Lillie.
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More six degrees of separation, royal mistress style:
One of Edward VII's mistresses was Frances Greville, nicknamed Daisy, who was married to Lord Brooke, later 5th Earl of Warwick.
Daisy also had an affair with Sir Joseph Laycock, who had a son (borne by his wife) Sir Robert Laycock, who married Angela, the other daughter of Freda Dudley Ward.
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