Claire | August 11, 2009
I know that I’ve already blogged today (see below) but I thought that you’d all want to know that Alison Weir’s talk on “The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn” is now available as a podcast from the British Library – see http://www.bl.uk/whatson/podcasts/exhibition/henry/index.html for all of the special British Library Henry VIII […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Execution, News |
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Tags: Alison Weir, British Library, David Starkey
Claire | June 22, 2009
If you read my blog post “Henry VIII Coronation Weekend” last week, you’ll know that the Historic Royal Palaces were putting on a Coronation river pageant and special festivities at Hampton Court Palace over the weekend. Well, the Historic Royal Palaces have just released photos of this wonderful event and I have made a slideshow […]
Category: Henry VIII, Monarchy, News, Tudor Events, Tudor Times |
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Tags: 500 years, British Library, coronation, Hampton Court Palace, Henry VIII
Claire | April 23, 2009
Just a quickie to let you know that a letter that Henry VIII wrote to Anne Boleyn is on public view for the first time. Described by Dr David Starkey as “the moment at which British history changes”, this letter has been loaned to the British Library by the Vatican and is being displayed together […]
Category: Anne Boleyn General, Henry VIII, News, The Reformation, Tudor Events |
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Tags: Anne Boleyn love letter, British Library, David Starkey, Henry VIII love letter