History and Stories
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Henry VIII's lost Tudor gardens
Discover a vast, glittering complex of lost Tudor buildings
The Crown Jewels
The history of the Crown Jewels, including the Imperial State Crown - a priceless collection used to crown the kings and queens of England.
The Tower of London and the First World War
The Tower of London played an important role in the First World War
Edward VI
The real story of Henry VIII’s 'precious jewel' and only son
The Indian Army at Hampton Court Palace in 1919
A forgotten story
Tower of London remembers
First World War centenary commemorations at the Tower of London
Good Friday Agreement
Hillsborough Castle was the scene for key meetings that led to this historic moment in Northern Ireland’s history
The story of Banqueting House
Four hundred years of history and the site of a royal execution
The masque
A fabulously extravagant early 17th century court entertainment