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Tag: Whitehall Palace

A Turkish Bath for Horses at Hampton Court Palace

A Turkish Bath for Horses at Hampton Court Palace

June 16, 2022
With eyes on Royal Ascot this week we wanted to share a lesser-known aspect of Hampton...
Now I will believe that there are unicorns: The Tempest at Whitehall Palace

Now I will believe that there are unicorns: The...

November 1, 2021
1 November 1611 was the first recorded performance of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Curator Brett Dolman...
Ambassadors, Rhubarb & Sugar: the Islamic World & Tudor England

Ambassadors, Rhubarb & Sugar: the Islamic...

May 5, 2021
With over 3 million British Muslims currently celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, it’s a fitting...
Blue Monday: Elizabeth I's tips for curing the blues

Blue Monday: Elizabeth I’s tips for curing...

January 18, 2021
So, today (18 January) is officially Blue Monday – statistically, the most depressing day of the...
Outliers: The dissolution of monasteries and Whitehall Palace 

Outliers: The dissolution of monasteries and...

December 26, 2019
Outliers is a historical fiction podcast, telling stories from the shadows of history. In this Outliers...
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 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...

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