St James’s Palace – From Leper Hospital to Royal Court By: Simon Thurley, Rufus Bird and Michael Turner The first modern history of St James’s Palace, shedding light on a remarkable building at the heart of the history of the British monarchy that remains by far the least known of the royal residences In this …
6-7 May 2023: The Coronation Weekend
Westminster abbey London’s Westminster Abbey was already founded in 960 by Benedictine monks. The present church was begun by King Henry III in 1245 and is one of the most important Gothic buildings in the United Kingdom. The Abbey is the final resting place of 17 monarchs. The abbey has been the coronation church of …