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A queer walk through Hampton Court Palace

A queer walk through Hampton Court Palace

February 11, 2021
Wherever and whenever you look in human history, you will find LGBTQ+ lives. In ...
Winter Warmer: Heating a Royal Palace

Winter Warmer: Heating a Royal Palace

January 25, 2021
While the days have started getting longer, it's still very chilly out there, and ...
Shakespeare, Plague, and Christmas at Hampton Court

Shakespeare, Plague, and Christmas at Hampton Court

December 22, 2020
With a rather different sort of festive season upon us, curator Brett Dolman reflects ...
A nursery fit for a (future) king: Edward VI and Hampton Court

A nursery fit for a (future) king: Edward VI and Hampton Court

October 12, 2020
Preparing for a new arrival is always tricky and usually expensive. But what if ...
Raphael and Verrio: The Odd Couple at Hampton Court Palace

Raphael and Verrio: The Odd Couple at Hampton Court Palace

July 3, 2020
Anyone with any interest in art will most likely have heard of Raphael! One ...
The winding history of the Wilderness garden at Hampton Court Palace

The winding history of the Wilderness garden at Hampton Court Palace

June 23, 2020
With the gardens at Hampton Court Palace and Hillsborough Castle now back open to ...
Henry VIII and the sweating sickness

Henry VIII and the sweating sickness

May 22, 2020
Henry VIII is usually remembered as the uber-confident, intimidating megalomaniac who touted his magnificence ...
Creating your own wildflower garden

Creating your own wildflower garden

April 27, 2020
You don’t need large expanses of land to make your own wildflower meadow providing ...
Long Live the King: St George’s Day and the Accession of Henry VIII

Long Live the King: St George’s Day and the Accession of Henry VIII

April 22, 2020
On 23 April 1509, 17 year old Henry VIII was told that his father ...
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