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From great family days out to events of interest to the real history buff. Take a look at our events to see what’s coming up soon.
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From great family days out to events of interest to the real history buff. Take a look at our events to see what’s coming up soon.
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NATIONAL UNION OF WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE SOCIETIES
The National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) is commemorated with a blue plaque at 22 Great Smith Street, Westminster, where it was based from 1910 to 1918.
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WELLCOME, Sir Henry (1853-1936)
Blue Plaque commemorating pharmacist Sir Henry Wellcome at 6 Gloucester Gate, Regent's Park, London NW1 4HG, London Borough of Camden.
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7 sites linked to England's LGBTQ+ history
Uncover the complex and fascinating relationships of the people associated with some of our most popular sites, and plan your visit to the places that are inextricably linked to England's LGBTQ+ history.
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Events at Ashby de la Zouch Castle
From great family days out to events of interest to the real history buff. Take a look at our events to see what’s coming up soon.
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From William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II, a taste of history – in gingerbread
To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, and the country’s great royal history, English Heritage has recreated 41 English monarchs – from William the Conqueror in 1066 to Queen Elizabeth II – in gingerbread form. From Queen Victoria’s short stature, to the bold three lions of Richard ‘the Lionheart’, to the grizzly fate of a headless Charles I each has been hand-iced to depict the kings and queens who have played a part in England’s story.
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5 ways to party like Elizabeth 1
Do you dream of holding history’s greatest get-together? Or being the host with the most? Take some tips for how to throw the perfect party from Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, who produced the ‘Princely Pleasures’ at Kenilworth Castle, a nineteen-day celebration put on for the delight of Queen Elizabeth I in 1575.
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Capability Brown: the man who changed English landscapes forever
Lancelot Capability Brown transformed English gardens from formal displays to natural landscapes. To end this anniversary year we explore his legacy.