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Interesting Duke & Duchess of Windsor travel tips

This page is intended to be a resource for travel information related to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

 

INTERESTING Duke & Duchess of Windsor Travel Ideas

Zippy Tours,
Baltimore

The Duchess of Windsor grew up in Baltimore, in the Mount Vernon section. Zippy Larson provides a wonderful tour, The Woman He Love: The Duchess, The King and the Baltimore Connection

Zippy Larson tours

The 2-2009 issue of the Society's journal included a lengthy article of Zippy and her Baltimore tour.

You can visit Zippy's website at http://www.zippytours.com/

Contact information:

Zippy Larson 410-522-7334 or zippy@zippytours.com

The Duchess of Windsor Museum,
Baltimore

Art collector Philip Baty has a museum dedicated to the Duchess of Windsor just a few doors down from the Duchess' home on Biddle Street. The museum is part of Zippy Larson's tours

The Duchess of Windsor Museum

Philip Baty and his Duchess of Windsor Museum were profiled in the Society's 2-2009 issue journal issue.

 

THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Based in Baltimore, Wallis's hometown, the museum has a number of Wallis memorabilia and artifacts and in previous years has done exhibitions on the Duchess
The Maryland Historical Society

Maryland Historical Society Baltimore
   
   
   
WE and OCEANLINERS
Due to the Duchess's fear of flying, a fear instilled in her early days as wife to Navy flying pioneer Winfield Spencer, the couple only traveled aboard ships. The SS United States and HMS Queen Mary are two WE-sites to visit

HM Queen Mary (stay in the Windsors suite)


Queen Mary Hotel Long Beach California Ocean Liner

Hotel Queen Mary Long Beach The Duke & Duchess of Windsor Suite Ocean Liner

The Windsor Suite aboard the Queen Mary was where the Duke & Duchess of Windsor stayed during their many Atlantic crossings about the ocean liner. The Suite has been featured in two of our journal issues, 1-2003 and 3-2008.

The SS United States

 

   
   
   
   
   
   
   

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