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Duleep Singh

The last Sikh Maharaja of the Punjab and former owner of the Koh-i-Noor diamond

Anne Boleyn

How did Anne Boleyn become queen and why did Henry VIII execute her?

The story of the Tower of London

Iconic fortress, royal palace and infamous prison.

Elizabeth II at our palaces

Elizabeth II had a deep connection to the Tower of London and the other five palaces in our care

Arbella Stuart

From contender for the throne to prisoner in the Tower of London

Tower of London remembers

First World War centenary commemorations at the Tower of London

The Princes in the Tower

Murdered or survived – what happened to Edward and his younger brother Richard?

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