Alexandra Stevenson

Position: Curator of Archaeology and Historic Buildings

About

Alexandra is an archaeologist and historian working across Hampton Court Palace, the Tower of London, and Kensington Palace. She has a particular interest in the buildings, parks, and gardens at Hampton Court and she is currently researching the female craftspeople who were employed by the Office of Works in the long 18th century. She is the lead curator responsible for HRP’s extensive archaeological collections.

Select publications

Stevenson, A., ‘Statement of Significance and Research Report Wilderness House, Hampton Court Palace,’ Historic Royal Palaces (2023).

Stevenson, A., ‘Statement of Significance and Initial Survey of the Shepherd’s Cottages, Home Park, Hampton Court Palaces,’ Historic Royal Palaces (2023).

Stevenson, A., ‘Women Working in the Building Trades at some of London’s Royal Palaces in the 17^th and 18^th centuries’, The Construction Historian Magazine, Summer 2021.