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Tag: Queen Caroline

Up close with the finials | Secrets of a State Bed

Up close with the finials | Secrets of a State Bed

September 13, 2019
Out of the 41 textile components of the state bed, the first to be conserved were...
Caroline of Ansbach-The Brainiest Princess

Caroline of Ansbach-The Brainiest Princess

October 3, 2017
George Augustus of Hanover and his wife, Caroline of Ansbach arrived in London in 1714, in...
The real queen of Kensington

The real queen of Kensington

August 30, 2017
‘I know a reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend.’ This complimentary verse, penned by...
Royal Women and Science

Royal Women and Science

June 23, 2017
During the course of researching the histories of Caroline of Ansbach, Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and Charlotte...
Inoculation and Courtly Dancing

Inoculation and Courtly Dancing

June 22, 2017
Today, a new exhibition opens at Kensington Palace – Enlightened Princesses: Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte and the...
The Enlightened Princesses - in 6 objects…

The Enlightened Princesses – in 6 objects…

May 22, 2017
On 22 June, a new exhibition opens at Kensington Palace exploring the lives of three German...
Now Bring Us some Figgy Pudding

Now Bring Us some Figgy Pudding

December 16, 2016
It’s that time of year again when even curators’ minds wander from the library desk (more...
Glorious Georgian Bathing

Glorious Georgian Bathing

September 23, 2014
Hot water, soap and shampoo; for most of us this is the start of our day....
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Introducing…. Queen Caroline of Ansbach

April 29, 2014
Let me introduce you to Queen Caroline of Ansbach, the wife of King George II.  She...
Exotic Beasts at the Palace

Exotic Beasts at the Palace

January 14, 2014
My research at Kensington Palace has involved unearthing a wide array of unusual events at the...
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