POPULAR DESIRE
DUKE OF WINDSOR'S RETURN TO ENGLAND
I LONDON, January 3. I "Would you like the Duke and I Duchess of Windsor to return to live lin England?" was a question which the British Institute of Public Opinion put to a representative cross-section of J the British public, when 61 per cent, [answered "Yes," 16 per cent. "No," and 23 per cent. "No opinion."
All the different groups questioned, says the "News Chronicle," returned roughly the same majority vote, except the wealthy section of the population, of which only 40 per cent, voted for a return, 24 per cent, against, and 36 no opinion.
The "News Chronicle" adds: "Perhaps the wealthy, representing mainly the governing and conservative classes, fear that the Duke's return may prove a disturbing factor."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 2, 4 January 1939, Page 9
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129POPULAR DESIRE Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 2, 4 January 1939, Page 9
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