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 ...

Explore Henry VIII's notoriously haunted palace for Halloween 2024, the spookiest time of the year at Hampton Court Palace. This October half term, lose yourself in atmospheric projections and creepy ...

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 ...

Banqueting House is now closed for events for a period of essential re-servicing, conservation, and maintenance work and will re-open in the Autumn of 2025. Our other London palaces are still ...