Langley Castle Hotel
Langley Castle Hotel is a genuine 14th-century castle set in a 12-acre woodland estate, nestling in the Northumbrian valley of the River South Tyne
All castle bed chambers are unique and furnished to a high...
Treasures of Lambeth Palace
The Great Hall at Lambeth Palace has a new exhibition featuring books owned by Henry VIII, rare bibles and historic papers on show for the first time.
The Great Hall at Lambeth Palace
A new exhibition...
London’s hidden Arts and Crafts gem
A beautifully-preserved link to Britain’s Arts and Crafts heritage remains frozen in time behind the doors of a handsome Georgian house overlooking the River Thames.
From 1903 to 1933, No 7 Hammersmith Terrace was the...
Explore Britain’s military history on the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain
The Explore History Centre, an innovative new project launched at the Imperial War Museum, London, lets you get up close and personal with history.
The centre offers a location which anyone can visit, free of...
Lost tudor dog returns after 465 years
A MONGREL DOG who sailed aboard Henry VIII's ill-fated Mary Rose has returned home to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard after an incredible 465 years away.
The painstakingly preserved and reconstructed skeleton of the Tudor ship’s dog...
Archbishop joins 900th birthday of Yorkshire saint
Why not follow in the footsteps of the Archbishop of York, with a pilgrimage walk celebrating the 900th anniversary of St Aelred at Rievaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire?
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu,...
Final voyage for Lawrence of Arabia’s RAF launch
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA's RAF launch is making a historic final voyage before going on display at the RAF Museum in London.
TE Lawrence conducting speed trials
A SEAPLANE TENDER from the 1930s is going to sail...
Fit for a King – 500 years of Royal Arms and Armour
The new exhibition Fit for a King, showing 500 years of Royal arms and armour, is now permanently on view in the White Tower at the Tower of London.
After the stunning exhibition of Henry...
Victoria and Albert: Love and Art
A charming exhibition at London's Queen's Gallery until 31 October looks at the relationship between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, from their engagement through to his untimely demise.
Franz Xaver Winterhalter, The Royal Family in...
Major expansion at two London museums
The long-awaited refurbishment of two of London’s most prestigious museums, the Jewish Museum in Camden and the Museum of London at the Barbican, has put them top of visitors’ what-to-see list this spring.
The Jewish...
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