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Winchester Cathedral and Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop’s Palace)

Last summer I visited Winchester Cathedral, where Mary I married Philip of Spain and the ruins of Wolvesey Castle, the old Bishop’s Palace (where their first meeting took place and their wedding feast was held). We had better weather than … 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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‘Discovering Tudor London’ Interview with Natalie Grueninger

Natalie Grueninger is a researcher, writer and educator, living in Australia with her husband and two children. In 2009 she created On the Tudor Trail, a website dedicated to documenting historic sites and buildings associated with Anne Boleyn and sharing … Continue reading

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‘England’s Forgotten Queen’ – Syon, Tower of London and Framlingham Castle

Three of the filming locations for ‘England’s Forgotten Queen’ were: Syon Park – where Jane found out she was Queen. Tower of London – where Jane was both Queen and prisoner. Framlingham Castle – where Mary raised her standard against … Continue reading

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Beautiful photos of Sudeley Castle by the Stroud Camera Club

Sudeley Castle shared photos taken by the Stroud Camera Club on Facebook. There are some amazing photos of Sudeley Castle and grounds. Including one of the Lady Jane Grey stained glass window in St Mary’s Church. Stroud Camera Club – … Continue reading

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