Category Archives: Lady Jane Grey

Lady Jane mentioned in BBC History Magazine articles

Posted on 11th December 2014 by Tamise

Lady Jane is briefly mentioned in two articles in the Christmas 2014 issue of BBC History Magazine. ‘Who was the real Edward VI?’ by Stephen Alford and ‘Mary: Queen Against the Odds’ by Anna Whitelock. The article by Anna Whitelock … Continue reading →

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Distinguished Lives: Episode 4 – The Reign of Jane

Posted on 12th November 2014 by Tamise

Episode 4 of the Distinguished Lives series, looks at ‘the extraordinary young woman who sat on the throne for only nine days.’ Leanda de Lisle (author of ‘The Sisters Who Would Be Queen’ and ‘Tudor: The Family Story’) discusses Lady … Continue reading →

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My guest article at On The Tudor Trail…

Posted on 29th October 2014 by Tamise

You can read my guest article about Lady Jane’s appearance at On The Tudor Trail. Lady Jane Grey’s Appearance This is the fourth in my series ‘Another look at…’, which have investigated what the discovery of two letters by Dr … Continue reading →

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A look at how the Streatham portrait has been displayed over the years…

Posted on 6th October 2014 by Tamise

The portrait was discovered at a house in Streatham in January 2006. It was announced in the November of that year, that it had been purchased by the National Portrait Gallery. The portrait was first on display at the Gallery … Continue reading →

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The Real Tudors: Kings & Queens Rediscovered – National Portrait Gallery

Posted on 18th September 2014 by Tamise

‘The Real Tudors: Kings & Queens Rediscovered’ opened at the National Portrait Gallery on 12th September 2014 and runs until 1st March 2015. This free display is in the usual Tudor Galleries on the third floor of the NPG. Each … Continue reading →