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Ziegler, P. 1990. King Edward VIII: the official biography. London, Fontana. pp. i-xiv, 1-645.

King Edward VIII: the official biography

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Location Nepal Subject History Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Shooting in Nepal. Prince not really interested in big game shooting. Rhino not mentioned. - letter (no rhino) from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Piers Walter Legh 1890-1955, must have been present. He was Equerry to Prince of Wales.
Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later Edward VIII

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