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Find a resource to use in the classroom or on a visit to the palaces

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Examine the meaning and social history of court fashion during the 18th Century.

Key Stage

  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Georgians

A timeline charting key events during the Georgian era in Kensington Palace’s history.

Key Stage

  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)
  • Home Educators

Subject

  • Art & Design
  • History

Topic

  • Georgians
  • Victorians
  • 20th & 21st Century

The formal mantua was a popular type of court dress in the 18th Century.

Key Stage

  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Georgians

Background information and activity ideas to use during a visit to Kensington Palace and back in the classroom

Key Stage

  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Georgians

Contains two design briefs and related activities as part of a self-led research visit to the King’s State Apartments at Kensington Palace.

Key Stage

  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Georgians

Download short editable biographies of Stuart Kings and Queens for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore these famous monarchs connected to The Restoration and the Glorious Revolution. 

Key Stage

  • Home Educators
  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Stuarts
  • Restoration

Download an editable timeline of the Stuarts and Glorious Revolution for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use dates, key facts and activities to explore the Glorious Revolution.

Key Stage

  • Home Educators
  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)

Topic

  • Stuarts
  • Restoration

Dr Sally Tuckett, University of Glasgow, describes why the study of fashion and dress is so useful for social historians.

Key Stage

  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Georgians

Download an editable timeline of Kensington Palace for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use dates, key facts and activities to explore the history of this iconic Palace.

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)
  • International Schools
  • Home Educators

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Stuarts
  • Georgians
  • Victorians