Claire | July 2, 2018
As you know, I’m working with Philippa Lacey Brewell of British History Tours to run Tudor history tours. I’m so excited about doing these, not only because it allows me to get my Tudor history fix, but also because I get to see historical attractions in the company of like-minded people – we get to […]
Claire | May 28, 2018
As you know, I’ve not long got back from The Anne Boleyn Experience Tour 2018, a history tour run by British History Tours in association with the Tudor Society. It was so much fun! If I had to say what my very favourite part of the tour was, I’d have to say talking Tudor with […]
Claire | May 22, 2018
Apologies for not writing this sooner but I was travelling. So, what did day 5 bring? The day started with the usual delicious Hever Castle breakfast. I haven’t mentioned the food, I don’t think, but it was out of this world. The chef at Hever went out of his way to help with our dietary […]
Claire | May 20, 2018
The Anne Boleyn Experience Day 4 tied in with the anniversary of the execution of Queen Anne Boleyn on 19th May 1536 and it was a fitting day to spend at the Tower of London and to be staying at Hever Castle, the Boleyn family home. On arrival at the Tower of London, we split […]
Claire | May 19, 2018
Hello! Apologies for not posting this yesterday, but it was a very busy day and I was just too tired to write this in the early hours of this morning. We are having a fantastic time. Lots of “pinch me, am I really here?” moments. Yesterday, after a delicious breakfast, we made our way by […]
Claire | May 18, 2018
Day 2 of the Anne Boleyn Experience Tour was a full day at Hever Castle, where we are staying, and the magic of Hever really worked today. There is just something about this place, it truly is magical. I love it. After a night of not much sleep at all – I was too excited […]
Claire | September 1, 2017
Many of you will remember that from 2010-2012 I was involved in offering Tudor history tours and I know that many of you were disappointed when they came to an end. Well, there’s good news! My dear friend Philippa Lacey Brewell’s company British History Tours has just launched the Anne Boleyn Experience Tour in association […]
Claire | May 19, 2017
Anne Boleyn Day 2017 kicked off at 7am UK time with me going live on Facebook introducing the day and talking about Alexander Alesius’s nightmare or vision from that day in 1536. Although you may have missed it live, you can catch up with it, and the next chat I did on Anne’s execution, on […]
