The text reads (in modern spelling): 'On Sunday August 20th 1704. Two West India Blacks were christened in the Royal Chapel of St James's. A boy and a girl by the names of John and Mary by Mr Samuel ...

Banqueting House is now available to hire all day and for multi-day use. We can accommodate large scale builds and a variety of events. Venue hire starts from £16,000+VAT for daytime hire and ...

Come along to your exclusive Members-Only Christmas Shopping Evening at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens. The shop will be decked out in festive finery and beautiful gifts, and as a special gift from ...

Explore the iconic fortress in your own way. If you only have a few hours or a full day, there’s lots to discover on your visit to the Tower. Please note the timings below can vary depending on a ...

Step back in time and uncover the journey of Catalina of Motril, an enslaved woman who moved to England with a famous queen. Perfect for schools, this short video explores migration, status and ...

British Sign Language (BSL) tours of Kensington Palace are available for the King's State Apartments or Victoria: A Royal Childhood. Each tour will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. We would recommend ...

The Hampton Court Palace Maze is the UK's oldest surviving hedge maze. Commissioned around 1700 by William III, it covers a third of an acre and is known for confusing and intriguing visitors with its ...

Walk Henry VIII’s route from his private apartments to the Chapel Royal — now lined with 16th century paintings including portraits of Tudor monarchs — and see the infamous Haunted Gallery in the ...