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On his death the manor passed to the 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, who fought in the bloody War of the Roses, where he eventually ...
The items were used to perfume the privy chamber, the royal bedchamber and a banqueting house. Double Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI, 1580s. James VI is said to have had no memory ...
Think palaces are just for fairy tales, royalty, or drone footage in historical documentaries? Think again. Across Britain, ...
IN the hallway of a Glasgow southside villa, Richard Welsh radiates a transcendent glow. A stained glass artist, he has come to fix the window ...
It’s one of the funniest TV sitcoms of all time, but success wasn’t preordained. Some of the key players look back at making ...
Donald Trump says, 'I will be there', when speaking about visiting Scotland during his second state visit to the UK.
BC: A temple dedicated to Venus Erycina is built on Capitoline Hill to commemorate the Roman defeat at Lake Trasimene ...
But her 1970s magnum opus Mary Queen of Scots gets done this week by English National Opera ... And it’s promoting a series of six Sunday afternoon recital-platforms at Burgh House, Hampstead, ...
Her illustrious ancestry notwithstanding, Mary endured a straitened upbringing by royal standards. Her parents’ perennial indebtedness meant they could live no closer to London than White Lodge in the ...
More than 12,000 people have taken the chance to see a silver casket believed to have belonged to Mary, Queen of Scots. And there’s now just a few days left to see the object at Kirkcudbright ...
More than 12,000 people have taken the chance to see a silver casket believed to have belonged to Mary, Queen of Scots. And there’s now just a few days left to see the object at Kirkcudbright ...