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Anthony Salvin: the architect who transformed the...

On 17 December 1881, Anthony Salvin, the Victorian architect who began the transformation of the Tower...

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

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

On 1 June 400 years ago, payments began for the construction of a magnificent new Banqueting...

The Walled Garden at Hillsborough Castle was originally built in the 18th century. Now, work is...

As curators, we spend a lot of the time immersed in libraries and archives. Research is certainly...

Architectural drawing is all about perspective. While an ‘architectural perspective’ is a specific type of drawing showing a...

Historic buildings are a bit like socks. Not because they’re prone to developing holes and can...

Each year, the Twitter-sphere is taken over by #AskACurator day; an opportunity for anyone to ask...