The Jewish History of the Tower of London
Last month saw the public launch of Historic Royal Palace’s new research project investigating ...
Category: Tower of London
A First World War Soldier Who Wished To Live As A Woman: The Story Of...
February is LGBT+ History Month in the UK, which aims to increase the visibility ...
Palaces and Censuses
Today sees the publication of the 1921 Census of England and Wales. The census ...
Anthony Salvin: the architect who transformed the Tower of London
On 17 December 1881, Anthony Salvin, the Victorian architect who began the transformation of ...
Edward I’s Santa Suit: Christmas in the Medieval Palace
It’s December and many of us will be rushing about looking for gifts for ...
The Life of Edward Francis: Black history at the Tower of London
Misha Ewen, Curator of Inclusive History, reflects upon her research on the life of ...
Gunpowder, Treason and Prejudice: Guy Fawkes at the Tower of London
This weekend in 1605, the British government brought Guy Fawkes to the Tower of ...
Jewish Workers and Prisoners at the Tower of London
This week marks the 731st anniversary of the Expulsion of the Jews from England ...
The Jewel House Keeper’s Ghost: A Spectral Bear at the Tower of...
It’s Halloween when people turn their attention to all things spooky and supernatural. With ...