The 200th anniversary of the Battle of
Waterloo and defeat of Napoleon will be commemorated in 2015. The
new exhibit will run through 2015, Waterloo at Windsor: 1815 –
2015. It will bring together a themed trail through the State
Apartments containing an exhibition of drawings, prints, and
archival material that investigates the battle and its
consequences. One of the highlights on display will…
In the years leading up to the Civil War,
it was not King Charles’s intention to purposely isolate as many
parts of the population as possible, but history sure tells a
different story. His absolutist point of view was of concern to
Parliament. In 1629, he decided to…
The annual survey of the Royal Family’s
public engagements has been released in the customary letter to the
Times from the paper’s ‘unofficial royal archivist’, Tim
O’donovan, now on his 36th year of conducting the survey. A total
of…
Joan Collins and Esther Rantzen among those in New Year's Honours
30th December 2014
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