The night that Edward nonted Wallis over her gay lover: After 60 years, secret not reveal tth about playboy pal | Daily Mail Onle

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•  EDWARD VIII LOVE WALLIS SIMPSON AFFAIR GAY LNAIRE JIMMY DONAHUE PRIVATE LIV OF MONARCHS
• THE NIGHT THAT EDWARD NONTED WALLIS OVER HER GAY LOVER: AFTER 60 YEARS, SECRET NOT REVEAL TTH ABOUT PLAYBOY PAL

 EDWARD VIII LOVE WALLIS SIMPSON AFFAIR GAY LNAIRE JIMMY DONAHUE PRIVATE LIV OF MONARCHS

He was 19 years younger than Wallis and till he met her, he had only had homosexual relatnships. In a scene that unrm the myth that the marriage was ‘the greatt love affair the world’, the former Edward VIII tearfully told Wallis Simpson, the divorcee for whom he gave up the throne 1936, to break off her relatnship wh a wealthy private notebooks of Anne Seagrim, which she kept secretly durg her service wh the royal uple, offer further evince that after 13 years of marriage, the Duchs had beme bored wh her hband, leadg to an affair wh a young Amerin 19 years her junr, Jimmy Donahue, who until then had been a promiscuo homosexual. Although mours often swirled about the Duchs’s relatnship wh Donahue, his prevly homosexual love-life led observers to believe that there was no sexual attractn between them.

It was a relatnship that baffled and mystified their iends, and entertaed their enemi, not least bee the object of her affectn was gay. Gay at a time when the homosexual act was still illegal, Jimmy was notor wh Ameri’s upper strata, and loved to shock. Though prs agents arranged for him to be seen wh female rts, his pursus, until he met the Duchs of Wdsor, were exclively homosexual.

Nobody else spected, bee Jimmy - until this pot - had been a hugely promiscuo homosexual.

THE NIGHT THAT EDWARD NONTED WALLIS OVER HER GAY LOVER: AFTER 60 YEARS, SECRET NOT REVEAL TTH ABOUT PLAYBOY PAL

He had trib of gay lovers, most of whom refed to believe he uld have a sexual relatnship wh a woman. 'She married a Kg, but screwed a queen, ' the Count was heard to sourly observe of the Duchs's affair wh the homosexual Jimmy. ' 'Born bad': Jimmy Donahue wh the Duchs of Wdsor, nee Wallis Simpson, wh whom is alleged he had an affair Meanwhile, the De, who only a few years earlier had given up throne, empire, rich and power for 'the woman I love' was forced to s out his wife's menopsal flg wh a gay playboy young enough to be her son.

Jimmy went back to the life he'd known before, queeng round the Fifth Avenue bars strictly rerved for New York's uppercst gay set. Until he met Wallis, Jimmy’s romantic pursus were exclively homosexual. He was a gay man livg at a time when homosexual activy was still illegal, so, as arranged by prs agents, he was often seen wh female claimed he had a four-year affair wh Wallis, an assertn that was verified by Lady Pamela Hicks, the dghter of Earl Mountbatten of Burma, a of the De of Wdsor.