Tag Archives: Tower of London

Myths of the Tower Talk

Posted on 28th January 2021 by Tamise

Yesterday evening I watched the fascinating online talk from HRP, ‘Myths of the Tower with Lucy Worsley, Ravenmaster Chris Skaife and Curator Jane Spooner.’ The myths included: Death of George, Duke of Clarence Princes in the Tower Executions Secret Tunnels … Continue reading →

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A good reason to buy BBC History Revealed Magazine…

Posted on 26th November 2020 by Tamise

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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Inside the Tower of London – Episode 5

Posted on 16th October 2019 by Tamise

The fifth episode of the second series of ‘Inside the Tower of London’ featured Lady Jane Grey and her brief reign. Details can be found – Inside the Tower

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17/18th December 1553 – Jane is given permission to walk in the Queen’s garden at the Tower

Posted on 17th December 2018 by Tamise

The 17/18th December marks the 465th anniversary of Jane being given permission to walk in the Queen’s garden at the Tower of London during her imprisonment. Events by Place – Tower of London.

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19th July 1553…

Posted on 19th July 2018 by Tamise

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

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