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Palaces

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Art at Hillsborough Castle

Hillsborough Castle has become a place in which to see amazing art

The story of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

‘The Grandest House in County Down’

Mo Mowlam

A unique Northern Ireland Secretary and Hillsborough Castle resident

Elizabeth of York

The original Tudor Queen, and wife of Henry VII

Henry VI

Intelligent and generous, he lived in his father's shadow and was killed for his throne

A History of Royal Jubilees

A look back at the history of royal jubilee celebrations through the ages.

William III and Mary II

England's only joint sovereigns, who transformed Kensington Palace into a royal residence

The Field of Cloth of Gold

Henry VIII's historic meeting with his great rival François I in 1520 was a defining point in his reign

James I and Anne of Denmark

Generous, scholarly James and his cultured wife