A queer walk through Hampton Court Palace
Wherever and whenever you look in human history, you will find LGBTQ+ lives. In ...
Category: Hampton Court Palace
Winter Warmer: Heating a Royal Palace
While the days have started getting longer, it's still very chilly out there, and ...
Shakespeare, Plague, and Christmas at Hampton Court
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
Preparing for a new arrival is always tricky and usually expensive. But what if ...
Raphael and Verrio: The Odd Couple at Hampton Court Palace
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
With the gardens at Hampton Court Palace and Hillsborough Castle now back open to ...
Henry VIII and the sweating sickness
Henry VIII is usually remembered as the uber-confident, intimidating megalomaniac who touted his magnificence ...
Creating your own wildflower garden
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
On 23 April 1509, 17 year old Henry VIII was told that his father ...