Dangerous Women: The Cross-Dressing Cavalier Mary Frith

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Historic Royal Palaces

In her second blog post written as part of her Queer History work placement ...

Georgian Feminism: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, sexual-fluidity and...

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Historic Royal Palaces

Our Queer Lives immersive tours taking place on selected dates at the Tower of ...

The Ones That Got Away: The LGBT+ Stories That Were Almost On The...

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Historic Royal Palaces

Queer Lives at the Tower, our new LGBT+ tours at the Tower of London ...

‘The world becomes more evil everyday’: Happy New Year from the...

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Emma Shepley

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

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Emma Olver

With the exhibition, Victoria: Woman and Crown, coming to an end at Kensington Palace, ...

Caring for the Architectural Drawings Collection

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Tom Drysdale

Caring for Historic Royal Palaces’ Architectural Drawings Collection is a varied job and no ...

From the archives: Drawings of Kew, Kensington and Banqueting House

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Tom Drysdale

In this blog post, curatorial archivist Tom Drysdale presents some of his highlights from ...

Exploring the drawings of Hampton Court Palace's past

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Tom Drysdale

Hampton Court Palace is the greatest surviving Tudor palace. For over a hundred years ...

Architectural drawings reveal the transformation of the Tower

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Tom Drysdale

It's #ExploreYourArchive Week! To celebrate, curatorial archivist Tom Drysdale presents some of his highlights from ...