History and Stories
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The Tower of London Menagerie
For over 600 years, the Tower housed a menagerie of exotic wild animals
George III
Dutiful, intelligent and cultured, but cruelly labelled ‘mad’
Anne of Cleves
Anne of Cleves was Queen of England and Henry VIII's fourth wife for just over six months. For many she was a brief footnote in Henry VIII's quest to secure the Tudor dynasty. But there is more to her story than meets the eye.
The story of Kew Palace
Britain's smallest royal palace and George III's private retreat
A history of royal weddings
From Queen Victoria to the modern royals
William Kent
Royal artist, architect and designer to Georgian kings
William III and Mary II
England's only joint sovereigns, who transformed Kensington Palace into a royal residence
Art at Hillsborough Castle
Hillsborough Castle has become a place in which to see amazing art
The story of Hampton Court Palace
Home of Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty