Phillis Wheatley, the first published African American woman, visits...
Earlier this month, we learned about three important poets who lived or worked at ...
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Poets at the Tower of London: National Poetry Day 2021
Today is National Poetry Day in the UK which encourages all to enjoy, discover ...
Torture at the Tower: The Case of John Gerard
On the anniversary of the birth of John Gerard, Curator Alden Gregory reflects on ...
Behind the scenes of Mind Behind the Myth with Daniel Regan
How does the story of George III’s treatment at Kew Palace inform discussion of ...
Templars at the Tower
Why is Friday 13th thought of as an unlucky date? One possibility is the ...
Restoring Genius: Grinling Gibbons’s Carvings in the Orangery of...
The 3rd of August marks the 300th anniversary of the death of Grinling Gibbons, ...
Henry VIII on Tour: Royal Progresses and Tudor Palaces
It’s June, the summer weather is with us and some lockdown restrictions have finally ...
George III: The Mind Behind The Myth
Kew Palace will finally open its doors to the public on 4th June 2021, having been closed since October ...
Caring for the Tower of London through lockdown
We’re delighted to say that HM Tower of London is poised to finally open ...