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Monthly Archives: March 2011
A review of Sandra Worth’s ‘Pale Rose of England’
Synopsis It is 1497. The news of the survival of Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, has thundered across Europe, setting royal houses ablaze with intrigue and rocking the fledgling Tudor dynasty. Stepping finally onto English soil, Catherine arrives at the … Continue reading
Interesting Tudor Facts
I thought it might be fun to put together a page of ‘Interesting Tudor Facts’ that I will add to the resources section of ‘On the Tudor Trail’, including your name beside the fact you provided. Leave me a comment … Continue reading
Posted in Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII, Life in Tudor England, Six Wives
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Exclusive interview with Dr Susan Bordo
I recently posted about ‘The Creation of Anne Boleyn‘, a new book that Dr Bordo is currently writing. Susan and her research assistant, Natalie, have created a Facebook page to document the ‘Anne Boleyn journey’ and to make connections with … Continue reading
Tudor Time Traveller- Haworth Old Hall
If you are ever in Haworth visiting The Bronte Parsonage Museum you should pop into Haworth Old Hall for a drink or dinner. The Old Hall is one of the oldest buildings in the village dating back to 1580. According … Continue reading
If Walls Could Talk
Just a quick post about a new show starting soon on BBC4. Dr Lucy Worsley, chief curator of Historic Royal Palaces, presents If Walls Could Talk. Here is the information provided by the BBC: Dr Lucy Worsley, chief curator of … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries and Shows
Tagged Dr Lucy Worsley, If Walls Could Talk, Tudor laundry
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New Anne Boleyn Location- Carew Manor
I have just added location number 32 to our growing list of places that Anne Boleyn visited in her lifetime that we can visit today. The latest addition is Carew Manor located in Beddington Park, once the family home of … Continue reading
