Wildflowers bloom at Kensington Palace
After a lot of hard work this winter by the gardens team at Kensington ...
An American visitor to Kew, summer 1753
In the summer of 1753, it must have been with apprehension and excitement that ...
A soldier and an artist: the life and death of William George Storm
In this blog post, Curator of Historic Buildings Dr Alden Gregory reveals the moving ...
Henry VIII and the men who made him
The life of our most famous king began precisely 528 years ago today, at ...
18th-century satire: displaying political cartoons at Kew Palace
Preventative Conservator Laurie Gibbs looks after the Works of Art on Paper collections for ...
Was George III Britain's best king?
King George III, c.1771, by Johann Zoffany © Granger Historical Picture Archive ...
The Empress of India: a community engagement project
Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India in 1877. India had been under crown ...
Banqueting House: the birth of a revolutionary building
On 1 June 400 years ago, payments ...
‘Little Vickelchen’: sketches of Queen Victoria as a girl
Victoria hiding under a blanket, by Lady Elizabeth Keith Heathcote, ...
Researching and redecorating Queen Victoria’s childhood home
On 24th May 1819 at Kensington Palace, Queen Victoria was born. On 24th May ...