Recent Posts for Historic Royal Palaces

Hampton Court Palace during the First World War

Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday give us annual pause to think about the immense sacrifice made...

Misha Ewen, Curator of Inclusive History, reflects upon her research on the life of Edward Francis—an...

Armistice Day 2021 on 11 November at Hampton Court Palace is being marked with a special...

Kensington Palace‘s current exhibition Royal Style in the Making explores the relationship between fashion designer and...

This weekend in 1605, the British government brought Guy Fawkes to the Tower of London. Curator...

This week marks the 731st anniversary of the Expulsion of the Jews from England in 1290,...

1 November 1611 was the first recorded performance of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Curator Brett Dolman...

It’s Halloween when people turn their attention to all things spooky and supernatural. With this in...

Today is the anniversary of the execution of Sir Walter Raleigh. Chief Curator Tracy Borman reflects...

Earlier this month, we learned about three important poets who lived or worked at the Tower...