Rookwood and Digby: Gunpowder Plotters
On the anniversary of the execution of Guy Fawkes, let’s take a look at the lives...
Category: Tower of London
Christmas Tales from the Tower
As it’s very nearly Christmas, we’re taking a look back at Christmases past. Hidden in the...
A Head in the Bloody Tower – A glimpse of...
A beautiful and mysterious eye When I started my job at the Tower of London I...
Family means nobody gets left behind — or...
Family Stories Beyond the Deepening Shadow has once again shown us that a large number of...
Farewell to Beyond the Deepening Shadow: The...
Once again, the Tower of London has taken spotlight in the centenary remembrance of the First...
Cockles, cows & kegs: the history of the...
Among the ancient traditions of the Tower of London, the Ceremony of the Constable’s Dues is...
Lest we forget: the beginnings of the remembrance...
New Research at HRP Dr Eleanor O’Keeffe, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, discusses the changing practices of remembrance...
Voices from the Tower: The Story of Roger Casement
Water Lane at the Tower of London was once submerged in the Thames. Along Water Lane...
Star Gazing at the Top of the Tower
The White Tower of the Tower of London has three square turrets, and one that is...
Object of the month: maiolica
The Collections Management team at Historic Royal Palaces runs an ‘object of the month’ competition to...