Royal History
Historic Royal Palaces, Tracy Borman, Joanne PaulDiscover the hidden corners of royal history – the monarchs who ruled, the people who served them and the secrets of the palaces that witnessed it all.
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The Jewel House Keeper’s Ghost: A Spectral Bear at the Tower of London
Curator Alden Gregory explores one of the many ghost stories associated with the palaces in our care: the Tower of London‘s Phantom Bear.
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‘The new Terrors of Death’: Dr John Arbuthnot, Queen Anne’s favourite physician
In July 1714, Queen Anne endured a series of convulsions at Kensington Palace. The Queen was 49 years old, and her chambers were filled with London’s most eminent physicians. They prescribed the standard treatments of their day - cutting, b...
A model of queenship: Lady Elizabeth’s summer with Katherine Parr at Hampton Court
It’s often thought that Elizabeth I had little to do with Hampton Court. But this sprawling Tudor palace – built by her father, Henry VIII – was the scene for several events in Elizabeth’s life and reign.
Here, Chief Curator Tracy Borman t...
The 'Beefeaters' Blue Undress: the most iconic uniform in London
The Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London, known colloquially as ‘Beefeaters’, are the Sovereign’s Bodyguard. Their ‘Blue Undress’ uniform was designed during the reign of Queen Victoria.
The uniform bears the cypher of the monarch: today,...
Elizabeth I’s coronation procession from the Tower of London
Here, curator Charles Farris recalls Elizabeth’s dramatic coronation procession from the Tower of London to Westminster Abbey, the day before she was crowned.
The procession departs
At 14.00 on Saturday 14 January 1559, Queen Elizabeth...
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We are the charity who look after Hampton Court Palace, the Tower of London, Kensington Palace, the Banqueting House, Kew Palace, and Hillsborough Castle.
I am a best selling author, historian and broadcaster, specialising in the Tudor period.
Writer (The House of Dudley, Thomas More), broadcaster and historical consultant. Making History.
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