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    • a photo of the ornate ceiling of Leighton House
      Article: Review Museums at Night Report: An audience with Queen Victoria at Leighton House
      Those Victorians knew how to party...Ruth Hazard has a brush with Queen Victoria during an immersive Museums at Night at Lord Leighton's opulent gaff, Leighton House.
      18 May 2013
    • A photo of the crowd scene on Tattenham Corner at the Epsom Derby with a horse lying prone on the ground.
      Article: Preview Dying for the Vote: Militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison at Bourne Hall Museum
      In June 1913 Emily Wilding Davison's cause of death was recorded as "misadventure". Bourne Hall Museum revisits the events of the day in a celebration of her life and the cause for which she died.
      07 May 2013
    • A photo of a recreation of a Medieval king's head
      Article: News Forensic reconstruction of Richard III's head to appear at Yorkshire Museum this summer
      In what may be the most accurate representation of the King yet, a head based on scans carried out by Leicester Royal Infirmary will form a cranial summer centrepiece in York.
      02 May 2013
    • An image of a painting of a royal woman from the Edwardian court in regal attire
      Article: Preview Treasures of the Royal Courts: Tudors, Stuarts and the Russian Tsars at the V&A
      Maps of 16th century Muscovy, bespoke designs for Henry VIII, French and British silvers and diplomatic chariots - it's all in the V&A's perfectly polished new exhibition.
      06 March 2013
    • Article: Preview Richard III: Leicester's Search for a King attracts record crowds to Medieval Guildhall
      Following the discovery of Richard III's body, an exhibition looking at the evidence and methods behind the search - including a recreation of his skull - is proving popular.
      22 February 2013
    • A photo of a skeleton from an archaeological dig in a pit next to a measuring stick
      Article: News Gray Friars skeleton is last Plantagenet king, say Leicester team on trail of Richard III
      Having matched DNA from the skeleton with descendents of Richard III, experts say they have proved "beyond reasonable doubt" that the skeleton is that of the King.
      04 February 2013
    • An image of an oil painting of a Scottish Princess wearing royal robes in Stuart times
      Article: Preview Minette: Life and Letters of a Stuart Princess at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
      The amazing life of the daughter of Charles I and youngest sister of Charles II is remembered in a new exhibition in Edinburgh starring a beautiful full-length painting.
      30 January 2013
    • An image of a painting of a Tudor Queen wearing an ornate yellow and red headdress
      Article: News in Brief Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII reunited 500 years on at National Portrait Gallery
      Experts have used X-rays and raking light to reveal the amazing truth behind a wrongly identified Lambeth Palace portrait, putting it on public display in London.
      28 January 2013
    • A black and white photo of a family of a father and two sons posing for a group portrait
      Article: Preview House of Windsor star Mario Testino's British Royal Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery
      The official engagement card of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and a Christmas card featuring the Prince of Wales are among eight exhibits on show in London.
      05 November 2012
    • A photograph of a carved wooden sledge
      Article: Review Catherine the Great: An Enlightened Empress at Edinburgh's National Museum of Scotland
      The National Museum of Scotland celebrates 250 years since the coronation of Catherine the Great with an exhibition of more than 600 items from the State Hermitage Museum.
      03 September 2012
    • A photo of a man in the red and black uniforms of royal palaces guards in the outdoors
      Article: Preview Royal Beasts recreates 600 years of exotic menageries at the Tower of London
      Artist Kendra Haste's show about the Tower of London's menagerie past features the nail-eating ostriches and fishing bears who once made it an imposing fortress.
      24 August 2012
    • Article: Preview Buckingham Palace honours Queen's 60-year reign with Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration
      With a diamond count totalling over 10,000, Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration features an array of pieces worn during some of the most important events in Royal history.
      29 June 2012
    • Article: Preview Kensington Palace takes a view from the crowd to explore Victoria's Diamond Jubilee
      Jubilee - A View from the Crowd looks at the festivities that took place in Victoria's 60th year as monarch through the eyes of the people that were celebrating it.
      25 May 2012
    • a red phone box on a village green
      Article: News Tiny art gallery in a phone box marks Jubilee in Henry Moore's former village
      Created by The Henry Moore Foundation and Much Hadham Parish Council, the Red Cube Gallery finds a home inside an old phone box to exhibit a series of postcard sized artworks.
      25 May 2012
    • a photo of a khaki uniform with cap on a female mannequin
      Article: News National Army Museum displays Queen's wartime ATS uniform in Jubilee exhibition
      The National Army Museum is displaying the Queen’s ATS Brigadier uniform as part of a Jubilee exhibition surveying the wider role of the Monarch and the armed services.
      23 May 2012
    • a detail of a journal with jottings and sketches
      Article: News Queen launches remarkable website delving into Queen Victoria's private journals
      Her Majesty the Queen has launched a new website making all the personal journals of Queen Victoria available online.
      24 April 2012
    • a photo of a seated man looking at a print
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Nick Booth discusses a print about George Abbot, the unwanted Archbishop
      Nick Booth, of Guildford Museum, explains his interest in a print of the Legend of Archbishop George Abbot’s Birth.
      19 May 2011
    • A photo of a blue-coloured portrait of a King and Queen
      Article: Trail The art, fashion, film and memories of Royal weddings across UK museums and archives
      As Prince William and Kate Middleton marry, we look at collections with Royal wedding connections.
      17 November 2010
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