Conservation of an 18th century headboard | Secrets of State Bed
In this blog post, conservator Viola Nicastro explains the process of conserving the headboard ...
Florimania comes to Hampton Court: diary of an exhibition
It’s Mothering Sunday on the 22 March and as usual at Hampton Court Palace ...
Celebrating Hillsborough Castle's Moss Walk
Although moss gardens are a relatively common sight in Japan there are very few ...
Super staff: International Women's Day
Throughout our sites’ 1,000 years of history, countless great women have played a part ...
Dangerous Women: The Cross-Dressing Cavalier Mary Frith
In her second blog post written as part of her Queer History work placement ...
Georgian Feminism: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, sexual-fluidity and...
Our Queer Lives immersive tours taking place on selected dates at the Tower of ...
The Ones That Got Away: The LGBT+ Stories That Were Almost On The...
Queer Lives at the Tower, our new LGBT+ tours at the Tower of London ...
Conservation and discoveries in our paper collections
We have around 25,000 works of art on paper in Historic Royal Palaces’ collection. ...
Outliers: The Black Watch Mutiny
In this Outliers blog series, we’ve been uncovering the true history that inspired our podcasts’ ...
Six mattresses for a Queen | Secrets of a State Bed
As conservation work continues on Queen Caroline’s State bed, Conservator Beatrice Farmer shares discoveries ...