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What Did Anne Boleyn Really Look Like?
Visitors to Hever Castle’s exhibition Capturing a Queen: The Image of Anne Boleyn have the rare…
Kent and Sussex Are Full Of Historic Pubs & Inns, Legends & Folk Stories
Across Kent and Sussex, some of the most compelling places to visit are not landmarks in…
Queen Elizabeth II’s Everlasting Love for Malta
Her most favourite country outside her own As the United Kingdom gears up to mark the…
Taxi Noir: How It All Works
From 1988 until the first Covid lockdown in 2020 I was, off and on, a London…
Eastbourne’s World Cup Heroes
Not much happens in the small town of Eastbourne on the south coast of England. It…
See the Lyndhurst Portrait of Anne Boleyn at her Former Home in Kent
A rarely seen and much-discussed portrait of Anne Boleyn has arrived at Hever Castle this season,…
Cars at the Castle: June’s Classic Cars Event at Hever Castle
As the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, set in the most gorgeous grounds with history permeating…
Hidden Hever: Beyond the Castle Walls – Part One
While Hever Castle is best known as the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, the second of…
Discovering Historic Ludlow, Shropshire
Bright sunshine and beaming blooms at the weekend were clear indications of Spring having arrived and…