History and stories
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The Tower of London Menagerie
For over 600 years, the Tower housed a menagerie of exotic wild animals
Duleep Singh
The last Sikh Maharaja of the Punjab and former owner of the Koh-i-Noor diamond
The Princes in the Tower
Murdered or survived – what happened to Edward and his younger brother Richard?
The story of the Tower of London
Iconic fortress, royal palace and infamous prison.
Coronations Past and Present
An ancient ceremony, largely unchanged for a thousand years
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.
A History of Royal Jubilees
A look back at the history of royal jubilee celebrations through the ages.
The Tower of London and the First World War
The Tower of London played an important role in the First World War
William the Conqueror
England's first Norman King