Category Archives: Lady Jane Grey Related Places

February 1554

‘But my faith had armed my resolution to withstand any assault…’ Lady Jane’s conference with Dr Feckenham ‘I have sent you, my dear sister Katherine, a book…’ In the days before her execution, Jane wrote a farewell letter to her … Continue reading

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Bradgate News

A grant from Historic England Trust, will help to preserve Bradgate Park. You can read the full story at the BBC – Lady Jane Grey: Grant to preserve ruins of nine days’ queen’s home

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A good reason to buy BBC History Revealed Magazine…

The December issue of BBC History Revealed Magazine has an article about the palaces and castles that shaped the lives of the Queens of Henry VIII. ‘Fit for a Queen’ includes 3 places with links to Lady Jane: Syon House, … Continue reading

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Tour of Syon

In September I went on the Totally Thames Tour of Syon House. The afternoon consisted of a interesting guided tour of the ground floor of the house, where I learnt some new facts about Syon One of the highlights of … Continue reading

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19th July 1553…

Events by Place – Tower of London Another look at…19th July 1553

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