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Historic Royal Palaces blog

Insights and behind the scenes from our palaces

Embracing two worlds: Conserving Bi-cultural heritage with a rare Japanese court suit

14 March 2025

Textile Conservator Kaori Motaung shares her experience conserving a rare Japanese court suit from the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection.

'Below Stairs' in Sickness, Death and Old Age

29 February 2024

What happened to those who worked in the royal palaces when they fell ill, grew old, or when they died, leaving loved ones behind?