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Tag: Banqueting House

Festooned with Mystery: Wall Paintings at the Banqueting House

Festooned with Mystery: Wall Paintings at the...

November 7, 2019
An investigation into some mysterious mural paintings in the Banqueting House took place this summer, with...
Outliers: The fire that destroyed Whitehall Palace  

Outliers: The fire that destroyed Whitehall...

November 5, 2019
Our podcast Outliers: Stories from the Edge of History is back for season two! In the...
Banqueting House: the birth of a revolutionary building

Banqueting House: the birth of a revolutionary...

May 31, 2019
On 1 June 400 years ago, payments began for the construction of a magnificent new Banqueting...
The Masque of Callisto: Queen Mary, Queen Anne, Arabella Hunt and Love Between Women at the Stuart Court

The Masque of Callisto: Queen Mary, Queen Anne,...

February 15, 2019
In 1675, two future queens performed in one of the most glittering and glamorous performances ever...
The Stuart Christmas Gift Guide, Issue #3 December 1667

The Stuart Christmas Gift Guide, Issue #3...

December 8, 2017
For around 16 years in the 17th century, Christmas was cancelled by the authorities. The King...
“The most magnificent Triumph…on the Thames”

“The most magnificent Triumph…on the Thames”

August 23, 2017
Today the river Thames is full of Thames clippers and speed boats. Some 350 years ago...
The wine-fuelled destruction of Charles II’s sundial

The wine-fuelled destruction of Charles II’s...

June 22, 2017
Hear, touch and feel the past in The Lost Palace, our interactive experience taking you on...
Listen to the Building - Sound and Banqueting House

Listen to the Building – Sound and...

November 7, 2016
How does sound help us understand a Palace? The Banqueting House, Whitehall, was the Stuart court’s...
Reconstruction of Whitehall Palace in the reign of Charles II showing the Privy Garden on the left. Crown Copyright: Historic Royal Palaces.

Whitehall and a most delicate protest

August 16, 2016
Today Whitehall is the scene of frequent protests and demonstrations as it is the home of...
The Bust of Charles I

“Executed in the open street before Whitehall”

July 18, 2016
Over the past weeks, Whitehall – the heart of government – has yet again demonstrated its...
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