Queen Mary II working at home – 'an Enemy to Idleness'
While here in the UK some aspects of life are beginning to return a ...
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‘A private hour’ with disastrous consequences: Queen Anne and...
To celebrate LGBT History Month, we're telling stories of LGBTQ+ love and desire. We ...
Georgian Feminism: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, sexual-fluidity and...
Our Queer Lives immersive tours taking place on selected dates at the Tower of ...
‘The world becomes more evil everyday’: Happy New Year from the...
New Year’s Cards?
The first English Christmas cards were famously printed in 1843 by busy ...
Who wore it? Researching Queen Victoria's children’s clothes
With the exhibition, Victoria: Woman and Crown, coming to an end at Kensington Palace, ...
Outliers: Queen Victoria's right-hand woman
Season Two of Historic Royal Palaces’ Outliers podcast is here – our history fiction ...
From the archives: Drawings of Kew, Kensington and Banqueting House
In this blog post, curatorial archivist Tom Drysdale presents some of his highlights from ...
Outliers: Mehmet and the Wild Boy in the court of George I
Season Two of HRP’s Outliers podcast is here – our history fiction podcast that ...
Monarchy’s moderniser: Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Today is the 200th birthday of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1861). Professor John R Davis, ...