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    1. Corporate events day
    2. 2 for 1 entry for John Lewis partnership card holders
    3. Social bookmarking links
      1. Henry 500
        1. Viral games
        2. HRP website - Henry VIII: Dressed to Kill
        3. HRP website - Henry VIII: heads and hearts
        4. Display advertising and search
        5. Offline
    4. Terms of use
      1. George III's waistcoat
    5. Storytelling
      1. Queen Victoria’s bedroom
      2. Past exhibitions
        1. Diana: a Princess remembered
          1. Message board
        2. The last debutantes
      3. Meeting venues in London
      4. Mary of Modena’s bed
      5. Storytelling: an introduction
      6. Conference venues in London and Surrey
      7. Truth and lies
      8. Footnotes
        1. Message board
          1. House rules
      9. Norman Hartnell
      10. All the King's Fools
      11. The BIG Hampton Court Palace poster competition
      12. Henry's wives
      13. Historic royal weddings
        1. The other royal weddings blog
        2. Royal wedding music
        3. Royal wedding food
        4. Royal wedding venues
    6. Accessibility help
      1. British Sign Language
    7. Palace Connections
      1. Recommended trails
    8. News and media
      1. Contact the press office
      2. Historic Royal Palaces media guide 2012
      3. Press resources
        1. Historic Royal Palaces
          1. Charles Mackay reappointed as Chairman of Historic Royal Palaces
          2. Palaces set to welcome London 2012 Olympics torch
          3. Historic Royal Palaces in 2012
          4. What's Happening this December at Historic Royal Palaces
          5. Liz Cleaver is appointed as Trustee of Historic Royal Palaces
          6. Explore the palaces with the kids this May half-term!
          7. Employment tribunal - Keith Cima
          8. What's happening at Historic Royal Palaces May-September 2011?
          9. The 'other' royal weddings
          10. What’s happening at Historic Royal Palaces? April 2011
          11. What's happening at Historic Royal Palaces? March 2011
          12. Explore the palaces with the kids this February half-term!
          13. What's happening at Historic Royal Palaces February-May 2011?
          14. Historic Royal Palaces PR Industry Recognition
          15. Enjoy an ‘eggcellent’ Easter and May Bank Holiday weekend with Historic Royal Palaces
          16. Have an Enchanted Valentine's Weekend with Historic Royal Palaces
          17. Malcolm Reading reappointed as Trustee
          18. Historic Royal Palaces launches curatorial student internship programme
          19. From Greensleeves to Green Energy - Henry VIII's palace wraps up for winter!
          20. Dawn Austwick OBE and Susan Farr reappointed as Trustees
          21. Ian Barlow is appointed as Trustee of Historic Royal Palaces
          22. Press Release
          23. Press release archive for Historic Royal Palaces (2006 - 2010)
            1. Press release
            2. HRP and Open House London
            3. What's on in August?
            4. Historic Royal Palaces announces new Trustee - Jan 2009
            5. Historic Royal Palaces goes under the hammer!
            6. HRP denies accusations of 'homophobia'
            7. New Trustee
            8. Historic Royal Palaces appeals for intervention
            9. Elmbridge planners urged to protect Hampton Court Palace
            10. Functions brochures
            11. New trustees
            12. Travel trade & groups
            13. Jolly Boatman
            14. New chairman
            15. Membership
        2. Tower of London
          1. Chief Beefeater retires
          2. Ceremony of the Constable's Dues 2012
          3. What’s happening this December at Tower of London?
          4. New Beefeater Jim Duncan
          5. New Beefeater Shaun Huggins:
          6. Partnership with the De Beers Family of Companies announced
          7. What's happening at the Tower of London in June 2011?
          8. Explore the Tower of London with the kids this May half-term!
          9. What's happening at the Tower of London May-September 2011?
          10. Royal Beasts Return to the Tower of London
          11. Whats going on at the Tower of London in April 2011?
          12. Enjoy an ‘eggcellent’ Easter and May Bank Holiday at the Tower of London
          13. What's happening at the Tower of London? March 2011
          14. HMS Westminster sails to Tower of London for 14th century ceremony
          15. What’s happening at the Tower of London February-May 2011?
          16. Iconic White Tower gleams bright once again following £2m repair and conservation project
          17. Power House
          18. 500 Years of Royal Arms & Armour ‘Fit for a King’ at the Tower of London
          19. First ever Tower of London iPhone app launched
          20. What's on this December!
          21. Twilight Tours at the Tower of London
          22. New Beefeater on the Block!
          23. French naval ship sails in for 14th century ceremony at Tower of London
          24. Tower of London - press release archive
            1. Statement
              1. Statement by General Sir Richard Dannatt
              2. Investigation Conclusion
            2. Henry VIII: music and monarchy
            3. General Sir Richard Dannatt announced as new Constable of the Tower
            4. Henry VIII: Dressed to Kill
            5. Yeoman Warder
            6. It's all a barrel of rum at the Tower of London
            7. Take them to the Tower
            8. Tower family ticket offer
            9. Ancient ceremony marks Tower boundaries
            10. Off to the Tower with you!
            11. A fully functioning fortress
            12. Industry award
            13. Easter activities
            14. Constable’s Dues
            15. New Evidence of Tudor and Jacobean Life uncovered at the Tower of London
            16. Drawing the next chapter in the White Tower’s story
            17. Dates for your diary
            18. Hands on History exhibition
            19. Fortress launches at the Tower on 26 July '08
            20. Memorial unveiled
            21. Hung, quartered and drawn!
            22. See the Tower of London at Twilight!
            23. Female Beefeater starts work in uniform for the first time
            24. Tower in 2007
            25. A new chapter opens in the story of formal education provision at the Tower of London
            26. Tower not put on World Heritage in Danger list
            27. Tournament at the Tower
            28. Medieval Palace
            29. Enjoy a merry medieval Christmas at the Tower of London
            30. First female Beefeater starts her training at the Tower
            31. National Archaeology Weekend at the Tower
          25. Press kit: Female YW
          26. Press kit: Medieval
          27. Press kit: Memorial
        3. Hampton Court Palace
          1. Students take over at the palace!
          2. Blue Plaque for Capability Brown at Hampton Court Palace
          3. What’s happening December 2011 at Hampton Court Palace?
          4. The Wild the Beautiful and the Damned
          5. What's happening at the Hampton Court Palace in June 2011?
          6. Explore Hampton Court Palace with the kids this May half-term!
          7. What's happening at Hampton Court Palace May-September 2011?
          8. What's on at Hampton Court Palace in April 2011?
          9. What's happening at Hampton Court Palace? March 2011
          10. Mum’s the word at Hampton Court Palace this Mother’s Day Weekend!
          11. Florimania – ‘myths and legends’ at Hampton Court Palace
          12. Enjoy an ‘eggcellent’ Easter and May Bank Holiday at Hampton Court Palace
          13. Explore Hampton Court Palace with the kids this February half-term!
          14. Eat like a King with our Tudor ‘cook-along’ videos
          15. What's on this December!
          16. Ghost Tours
          17. Henry VIII releases his first ever music video
          18. Henry VIII’s wine fountain recreated at Hampton Court Palace
          19. Hampton Court Palace long-listed for Art Fund Prize 2010
          20. Hampton Court Palace - press release archive
            1. Historic concert at Hampton Court Palace
            2. Henry VIII: heads and hearts
            3. Henry VIII's Coronation weekend
            4. The Henry VIII talks at Hampton Court Palace
            5. Music fit for a king!
            6. King Henry VIII’s astronomical clock returns home
            7. Henry's Women
            8. What's on in September?
            9. Van Dyck portrait of Royal Princess Mary returns home to Hampton Court Palace
            10. New evidence of Hampton Court Palace's medieval past
            11. What’s happening at Hampton Court Palace in 2008?
            12. Hampton Court Palace gets festive this winter with the return of King Henry VIII’s Tudor court
            13. Do you believe in ghosts?
            14. Shake, rattle and roll
            15. Restoration of Henry VIII's astronomical clock
            16. Easter activities
            17. Henry, Katherine & Wolsey -
            18. Clore centre opens
            19. Orangery restored
            20. The dragon’s ‘Clore’
            21. Henry VIII in 2007
            22. Triumphs of Caesar
            23. Tudor kitchens
          21. Henry VIII 1509 - 2009 media pack
          22. Press kit: Kitchens
          23. Press kit: Mantegna's
          24. Press kit: Henry VIII
        4. Banqueting House
          1. What's happening at Banqueting House May-September 2011?
          2. What's going on at Banqueting House in April 2011?
          3. What's happening at Banqueting House? March 2011
          4. Have an 'eggcellent' Easter and May Bank Holiday weekend at Banqueting House
          5. First joint Citizenship Ceremony
          6. Rubens' Banqueting House sketch saved for the nation
          7. Tate campaign to save Rubens' sketch
        5. Kensington Palace
          1. What's Happening at Kensington Palace December 2011
          2. Historic Royal Palaces nears completion of Kensington Palace transformation
          3. Jaeger to design Kensington Palace staff uniforms
          4. Fabric of Cultures
          5. The Wild Boy's Ball 2011
          6. New light cast over Kensington Palace
          7. What's happening at Kensington Palace in June 2011?
          8. Explore Kensington Palace with the kids this May half-term!
          9. What's happening at Kensington Palace May-September 2011?
          10. The Dashing Dog Show at Kensington Palace
          11. Historic wedding dresses given the royal treatment...
          12. Kensington Palace receives £500k donation for new Clore learning centre
          13. What's on at Kensington Palace in April 2011?
          14. Kensington Palace welcomes Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Mayor
          15. What's happening at Kensington Palace? March 2011
          16. Explore Kensington Palace with the kids this February half-term!
          17. Mum’s the word at Kensington Palace this Mother’s Day Weekend!
          18. Enjoy an 'eggcelllent' Easter and May Bank Holiday weekend at Kensington Palace
          19. New exhibits unveiled at the Enchanted Palace
          20. Local community groups create ‘cabinet of curiosities’ for Kensington
          21. The Enchanted Palace - new exhibition opens March 2010
          22. Press release archive for Kensington Palace (2007 - 2009)
            1. The last debutantes
            2. Field of Flowers
            3. Diana: a Princess remembered
            4. Kids go free this half term at Kensington Palace
            5. Diana, fashion and style
            6. Kensington Palace awarded major Heritage Lottery Fund grant
            7. Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection given national Designated status
            8. Major Kensington Palace project approved
            9. What's on in September?
            10. What's on in October?
            11. HRP to proceed with Kensington Palace project
          23. Court mantua
          24. Mario Testino
          25. Press kit: Diana
        6. Kew Palace
          1. What's happening at Kew Palace in June 2011?
          2. What's happening at Kew Palace May-September 2011?
          3. Risqué royal wedding caricatures at Kew Palace
          4. What's going on at Kew Palace in April 2011?
          5. What’s happening at Kew Palace February-May 2011?
          6. Have an 'eggcellent' Easter and May Bank Holiday weekend at Kew Palace
          7. Kew Palace marks King George III’s 250th anniversary
          8. Top four
          9. Kew Palace wins prestigious RICS Building Conservation Award 2007
          10. Kew Palace opens more of its hidden secrets to visitors this Summer
          11. What's on in September?
          12. Kew Palace re-opens and kids go free!
          13. Gulbenkian prize
          14. Jigsaw cabinet
          15. Charlotte's Cottage
          16. Palace reopens
          17. Reveals its historic secrets
        7. Statements
      4. Press images
      5. Press trips
      6. Filming
        1. Broadcast quality footage
      7. News alerts
      8. What's on
        1. UKTV History's Britains Best
        2. List all events
        3. What's on at Hampton Court Palace
        4. What's on at Tower of London
        5. What's on at Banqueting House
        6. What's On at Kensington Palace
        7. What's On at Kew Palace
    9. Learning
      1. School and college visits
        1. Subscribe to updates
        2. School visit enquiries
      2. Community outreach
        1. Evaluation
      3. Adult Learning
      4. Fun and games
      5. Conservation in focus
      6. Resources
      7. Learning blog
    10. Hire a venue
      1. Palaces and venues
        1. Tower of London
          1. Venues
            1. Martin Tower
            2. Jewel House
            3. Medieval Palace
            4. New Armouries
            5. White Tower
            6. Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
          2. Approved suppliers
            1. Catering
            2. Florists
            3. Accommodation
            4. Entertainment
            5. Photography
            6. Audio visual
        2. Hampton Court Palace
          1. Venues
            1. King's Guard Chamber
            2. King's Eating Room
            3. Queen's Guard Chamber
            4. Marquee sites
            5. Cartoon Gallery
            6. Garden Room
              1. Garden Room
            7. Great Hall
            8. Public Dining Room
            9. Great Watching Chamber
            10. The little Banqueting House
          2. Approved suppliers
            1. Event Management and Wedding Planners
            2. Fireworks
            3. Florists
            4. Lighting and Sound
            5. Marquees
            6. Entertainment
            7. Photography
            8. Catering
        3. Banqueting House
          1. Venues
            1. The Undercroft
            2. Main hall
          2. Approved suppliers
            1. Photography
            2. Catering
            3. Lighting
            4. Entertainment
            5. Florists
        4. Kensington Palace
          1. Venues
            1. Princess Margaret's former apartment
            2. The Orangery
            3. State Apartments
            4. Queen's Gallery
            5. Sunken Garden
          2. Approved suppliers
            1. Pyrotechnics
            2. Florists
            3. Lighting
            4. Accommodation
            5. Marquees
            6. Entertainment
            7. Photography
            8. Portaloos
            9. Catering
        5. Kew Palace
          1. Venues
            1. Queen’s Garden
            2. King’s Dining Room
          2. Approved suppliers
      2. Meeting venues in London and Surrey
      3. Conference venues in London and Surrey
      4. Dinners and receptions
      5. Large-scale events
      6. Weddings
        1. Weddings and civil partnerships at Banqueting House
        2. Weddings and civil partnerships at Hampton Court Palace
        3. Weddings and civil partnerships at Kensington Palace
      7. Enquire about a venue
        1. Confirmation
      8. Christmas parties
    11. Travel trade and groups
      1. Frequently asked questions
      2. Food and drink for groups
      3. Groups at the Tower
      4. Groups at Hampton Court Palace
      5. Groups at Banqueting House
      6. Groups at Kensington Palace
      7. Groups at Kew Palace
      8. Travel Trade & Trade Media
        1. Writing about group visit ideas at Historic Royal Palaces
        2. Royal passes
        3. Agency voucher scheme
      9. Newsletters and trade manuals
        1. Fanfare Archive
        2. Fanfare and travel trade manuals
        3. Register for updates
    12. Discover the palaces
      1. History and stories
        1. Top ten things to see and do
        2. Surprising sights
          1. How we care for the tapestries
            1. Introducing Abraham
            2. How the tapestry was made in the 16th Century
            3. Metal threads
            4. The history of the care of tapestries
            5. Conservation today
            6. Wet cleaning tapestries and other large-scale textiles
            7. How many people does it take to put up a tapestry?
            8. Borders
          2. The magnificent Byward Tower wall painting
            1. The devils
            2. St Michael
            3. St John the Evangelist
            4. The Virgin Mary
            5. St John the Baptist
          3. Tour of Princess Amelia's bedroom
            1. Princess Amelia's bed arch
            2. Princess Amelia's bedroom - wall detail
            3. Princess Amelia's fireplace
            4. Princess Amelia's bedroom - floor detail
            5. Princess Amelia's privy
            6. A tiny fragment of wallpaper
          4. Tour of the Chapel of St John the Evangelist
            1. The altar
            2. The West Wall Archway
            3. Elizabeth of York
            4. The vaulted ceiling
            5. The gallery
          5. A stone Yeoman
          6. Carved for a Queen?
          7. Secret in the attic
        3. Monarchs
          1. William I
          2. Henry III
          3. Edward I
          4. Edward III
          5. Richard II
          6. Henry VI
          7. Richard III
          8. Henry VIII
            1. Henry VIII's wives
            2. Henry VIII's children
            3. Memorable battles from Henry’s reign
          9. Queen Mary I
          10. Queen Elizabeth I
          11. James I
          12. Charles I
          13. Oliver Cromwell
          14. Charles II
          15. William III and Mary II
          16. Queen Anne
          17. George I
          18. George II
          19. George III
          20. Queen Victoria
          21. Queen Elizabeth II
        4. Surprising stories
          1. Peter the Great
          2. A game of hide and seek
          3. Incendiary bombs hit Hampton Court Palace
          4. The wax bust of George III
          5. Queen Charlotte's hatchment
          6. An American prisoner
          7. George II and the highwayman
          8. A dashing young colonel
          9. A celebrity wedding
        5. Running the palaces
          1. Welcoming visitors
          2. Servants
          3. Repairing the fabric
          4. Kitchens
          5. A palace's many uses
          6. Managing the money
          7. Defending the palaces
          8. Guarding the Crown Jewels
          9. Preserving palace stories
        6. Life in the palaces
          1. Keeping the fire
          2. Palace visitors
          3. Food
          4. Dressing for court
          5. Sleeping arrangements
          6. Family life
          7. Health and hygiene
          8. Art and collecting
          9. Toilets and bathrooms
          10. Eating and drinking
          11. Entertainments
          12. Manners and etiquette
          13. Palace gardens
          14. Further reading
        7. Building histories
          1. Grand designs
          2. Tower of London
            1. The Normans
            2. Medieval Tower
            3. The Tudors
            4. Restoration
            5. 19th-century Tower
            6. A modern Tower
            7. Further reading
          3. Palace interiors
          4. Hampton Court Palace
            1. Origins
            2. Cardinal’s works
            3. Magnificent Henry
            4. Henry's heirs
            5. The Stuarts
            6. William and Mary
            7. The 18th century
            8. To the present
          5. Banqueting House
            1. The Tudors
            2. Court entertainment
            3. Rubens ceiling
            4. The Stuarts
            5. Execution of Charles I
            6. The Commonwealth
            7. The Restoration
            8. Last days - Whitehall Palace
            9. The destruction
            10. 1698 - Present
            11. Ceremonies
            12. Further reading
          6. Kensington Palace
            1. 1689 - 1702
            2. 1702 - 1714
            3. 1714 - 1727
            4. 1727 - 1760
            5. 1760 - 1837
            6. 1837 - 1899
            7. 1899 - present
          7. Kew Palace
            1. 1631 - 1729
            2. 1730 - 1763
            3. 1764 - 1787
            4. 1788 - 1800
            5. 1801 - 1848
            6. Queen Charlotte's Cottage
            7. Further reading
        8. Royal wedding dresses: a history
        9. Ghost stories
          1. A grizzly ghost
          2. Sybil Penn
          3. Catherine Howard
          4. Skeletor
          5. Arbella Stuart
        10. Know your stuff
          1. Know your monarchs
          2. Mnemonic devices
          3. Life in the palaces quiz
          4. Outrageous facts
        11. Informaciones sobre Historic Royal Palaces
        12. Informations sur Historic Royal Palaces
      2. Collections
        1. Torture rack at the Tower of London
        2. King George III's waistcoat
        3. King Edward I's bed
        4. Doll's house at Kew Palace
        5. 19th century court suit
        6. A pewter tankard
        7. A letter from Kensington Palace
        8. Crystal chandelier
        9. Wax bust of George III
        10. Harpsichord at Kew Palace
        11. Queen Victoria painting
        12. Queen Mary's pottery
        13. King William III's green stockings
        14. Rubens' ceiling at Banqueting House
        15. A pot from Tuscany
        16. Architectural Drawings Collection
      3. Conservation
        1. What is conservation?
          1. Buildings
          2. Treatment
          3. Preventive
          4. Gardens
          5. Conservation science
        2. Our sworn enemies
          1. Dust
          2. Vibration
          3. Weather
          4. Pollution
          5. Light
        3. Conservation projects
          1. Queen Charlotte’s state bed
          2. Doll’s House
          3. Apothecary’s Chest
          4. Trophy Gate Piers
          5. Lion Gate Piers
          6. The White Tower conservation project
          7. Small Oak Room mirror
          8. Arms
          9. Monitoring of damage to historic tapestries
          10. Tapestry longevity
          11. Birthday cleaning
          12. Dust monitoring
          13. Terracotta roundels
          14. Henry VIII's Tapestries Revealed
          15. Pollution research
          16. Anne Boleyn Gatehouse
          17. Decorative chimneys
          18. Reigate stone
          19. Tiltyard Tower
          20. Tudor brickwork
          21. Chapel Royal
          22. Bloody Tower
          23. Beauchamp Tower
        4. Discoveries
          1. Royal Pew
          2. Chaucer’s moat wall
        5. Protect your treasures
        6. Ask the conservators
      4. Media Player
        1. Playlists: Tower of London
        2. Playlists: Hampton Court Palace
        3. Playlists: Banqueting House
        4. Playlists: Kensington Palace
        5. Playlists: Kew Palace
        6. Playlists: British Sign Language
        7. Playlists: News & media
        8. Podcasts: The Henry VIII talks
        9. Playlists: Books
          1. Henry VIII: heads and hearts playlists
          2. Henry VIII: Dressed to Kill playlists
        10. Media Player help
      5. Join our online communities
        1. Henry VIII's Greatest Hits
      6. Fun and games
        1. King William's Chocolate Challenge
      7. Frequently asked questions
    13. About us
      1. Who we are
        1. History
        2. Cause and principles
        3. Corporate structure
          1. Tania Fitzgerald
          2. Gina George
          3. Dick Harrold
          4. Paul Gray
          5. Current Trustees
          6. Graham Josephs
          7. John Barnes
          8. Danny Homan
          9. Michael Day
        4. Freedom of Information
        5. Diversity
        6. Informazioni su Historic Royal Palaces
        7. Informationen über Historic Royal Palaces
      2. Working for us
        1. Our roles
        2. 'My job' examples
          1. Curator
          2. Admissions Supervisor
          3. Gardener
          4. Marketing Executive
          5. Senior Warden
          6. Senior Engineer
          7. Accounts Payable Assistant
          8. Explainer
          9. State Apartment Warder Supervisor
          10. Yeoman Warder
          11. Retail Department Team Leader
          12. Corporate Development Manager
          13. Preventive Conservator
        3. Benefits & rewards
          1. Full benefits list
        4. Equal opportunities
        5. Development
        6. Employment Ambassadors
        7. Terms & conditions
      3. What we do
        1. Publishing
        2. Magic Garden project
          1. Introduction
          2. Project vision
          3. Anticipated programme
          4. FAQs
        3. Conserving history
        4. Corporate reports
        5. World Heritage
        6. Jolly Boatman
        7. Outreach & Community Involvement
        8. Interpretation
          1. Our four themes
        9. Our curators
          1. Partnerships
      4. Photo library
        1. Images
        2. Hire and purchase
        3. Enquiries and orders
        4. Reproduction fees
        5. Terms and conditions
      5. Full list of contacts
        1. Complaint policy
        2. Contact us form
      6. Buy tickets
      7. FAQs
    14. Shopping
      1. Shops at the palaces
      2. Online shop
      3. Mail order
      4. Books
        1. The Royal Palaces of London
      5. Corporate gifts
      6. Wholesale
      7. Licensing partnerships
      8. Tax-free shopping
    15. Tower of London
      1. History and stories
        1. A building history
          1. The Normans
          2. Medieval Tower
          3. The Tudors
          4. Restoration
          5. 19th-century Tower
          6. A modern Tower
          7. Further reading
        2. Events timeline
        3. Palace highlights
          1. Royal Beasts
            1. Visiting Royal Beasts
              1. Introduction to Royal Beasts
              2. The Virtual Menagerie
            2. The Royal Menagerie
              1. The history of the Royal Menagerie
              2. The beasts within
            3. Sights and stories
              1. Tragic and surprising stories
              2. People from the Royal Menagerie
            4. Fun and games
              1. Create your royal beast
              2. Meet the Royal Beasts in our game
          2. Fit for a King
            1. Visiting Fit for a King
              1. Introduction: Fit for a King
              2. Star objects
              3. Activities and events
            2. A King's guide to armour
              1. Best times to ‘armour up’
              2. A timeline of royal armour
            3. Fun and games
              1. Fight Henry VIII in our game
                1. Henry VIII: Dressed to Kill game
              2. Make your own helmet
            4. Armour glossary: what goes where?
              1. Arming the man
              2. Arming the horse
          3. White Tower
          4. Yeoman Warders
          5. The Crown Jewels
          6. The ravens
          7. The Fusilier Museum
          8. Fortress
            1. Fortress: New exhibits and areas
            2. Siege engines at the Tower
            3. Peasants' Revolt quiz: Are you revolting?
            4. Fortress: Did you know?
          9. Tower Green
          10. East Wall Walk
          11. Medieval Palace
        4. Historic hotspots
          1. Colonel Blood's raid
          2. A queen is executed
        5. Power House
          1. The Constable of the Tower of London
          2. The Crown Jewels
          3. The Royal Menagerie: life with the lions
          4. The Ordnance Survey
          5. Office of the Ordnance
          6. HM Prison - The Tower of London
          7. The Tower Record Office
          8. The Royal Mint
          9. Royal Observatory
          10. Unlock the dragon
        6. The Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula appeal
          1. History of the Chapel
          2. The Chapel appeal
          3. Support us
          4. Chapel Biographies
          5. News, Events and Services
          6. Contact us
        7. Palace people
          1. The Constable of the Tower
          2. Crawford Butler
          3. Perkin Warbeck
          4. Arthur Wellesley
          5. Prisoners
            1. Meet the prisoners
              1. Prisoners
                1. Anne Askew
                2. Edward V
                3. Guy Fawkes
                4. Ranulf Flambard
                5. Sir Thomas More
            2. Prisoners exhibition
            3. Play our game, 'Beat the Gaoler'
            4. Discover the towers
              1. The Beauchamp Tower
              2. The Bloody Tower
              3. The Bowyer Tower
              4. The Broad Arrow Tower
              5. The Chapel of St. John's
              6. The Chapel Royal of St. Peter ad Vincula
              7. The Constable Tower
              8. The Cradle Tower
              9. The Execution Site
              10. The Martin Tower
              11. The Salt Tower
              12. The White Tower
        8. Ghosts
        9. Archives
          1. Royal Armouries archives
          2. Architectural Drawing Collection
          3. Royal Fusiliers archive
          4. Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula archives
          5. The Yeoman Warders archive
      2. Plan your visit
        1. Getting here
        2. Opening times
        3. 'Top ten' things to see and do
        4. Visit planner
        5. Escape from the Tower app
        6. Food and drink
        7. Accessibility
          1. Tower of London general access guide
        8. Religious services
        9. Contact us
        10. Informationen über den Tower of London
        11. Information sur La Tour de Londres
        12. Informazioni su la Torre di Londra
        13. Información sobre la Torre de Londres
      3. Tickets and prices
      4. Shopping
      5. Family visits
        1. Family tickets and prices
        2. Family fun activities
        3. Useful information for families
        4. Games and photo galleries
      6. Hire a venue
      7. Travel trade and groups
      8. Learning
        1. School and college visits
          1. Planning your education visit
            1. On-site facilities
          2. How to book
            1. Booking request form
          3. Teachers' resources
            1. Storytelling Tutorial
          4. Sessions for schools
            1. Key Stage 1
            2. Key Stage 2
            3. Key Stage 3
            4. AS/A2 level
              1. A-level study days
            5. Leisure, travel, tourism and business
            6. Overseas visitors
            7. Courses for teachers
        2. Adult Learning
        3. Community outreach
          1. About us
          2. Our programme
          3. Offers and resources
            1. Tower Hamlets residents
          4. Past projects
            1. Archaeology & Discovery Weekend
            2. Citizenship Ceremonies
            3. Memories of Tower Beach
              1. A history of Tower Beach
              2. Favourite pastimes
              3. The beach today
              4. Contribute your memories
            4. The Constable and the community
            5. Dark Tower
            6. What a Dainty Dish
        4. Conservation in Focus
        5. Palace Explorers
        6. Fun and games
          1. Games
          2. Videos
            1. Kids Playlist
            2. Conserving the stories of the White Tower
          3. Activities
          4. Explore
        7. News and media
          1. Take One
          2. Memories of Tower Beach
          3. Photographer in residence
          4. Tower Legend outreach project
      9. What's on
        1. Royal Beasts
        2. Multimedia Guide
        3. Tower ice rink
        4. Twilight tours
        5. Raven Talks
        6. Historical re-enactments
        7. Fit for a King
          1. Henry VIII: Dressed to Kill (immunity from seizure)
        8. British Sign Language activities
        9. Descriptive sessions
        10. Fortress
        11. The Ceremony of the Keys
        12. Tower of London Admission
        13. Hands on history
        14. Prisoners of the Tower
        15. Fun family trails at the Tower
      10. FAQs
    16. Hampton Court Palace
      1. History and stories
        1. A building history
          1. Palace origins
          2. The Cardinal's works
          3. Magnificent Henry
          4. Henry's heirs
          5. The Stuarts
          6. A new palace
          7. The 18th century
          8. Up to the present
          9. Further reading
        2. Events timeline
        3. Palace people
          1. Antonio Verrio
          2. Grinling Gibbons
          3. Hampton Court Beauties
          4. Jean Tijou
          5. Sophia Duleep Singh
          6. Young Henry VIII
            1. Henry VIII's story
              1. Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon
              2. Henry VIII and Thomas Wolsey
              3. Katherine of Aragon
              4. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
            2. Young Henry VIII exhibition
              1. Visitor information
            3. Fun and Games
              1. Play our Henry VIII morph
              2. Hampton Court Palace wallpaper
            4. Learning & Discovery
              1. Frequently asked questions
              2. Building conservation
              3. Paintings
        4. Palace highlights
          1. Henry VIII's Kitchens
            1. Tudor cook-along videos
              1. Fylettys en Galentyne
              2. Ryschewys close and fryez
              3. Tarte owte of Lent
          2. A living Tudor world
            1. Rough guide to Henry's palace
              1. Introduction to a living Tudor world
              2. Henry's palace
            2. What's special for 2012
              1. Winter at Hampton Court Palace
              2. Your day at court 2012
            3. Fun and games
              1. Joust for Henry VIII in our game
                1. Henry VIII: heads and hearts game
              2. Make your own girl's Tudor kirtle
              3. Make your own boy's Tudor gown
              4. Make your own headwear
            4. All about Henry
              1. All about Henry VIII
              2. Message board
                1. Message board rules
          3. The Triumphs of Caesar
          4. Privy Garden
          5. The Chapel Royal
          6. Hampton Court gardens
            1. Hampton Court Palace gardens FAQs
          7. The Great Vine
          8. Guided tours
          9. Hampton Court Maze
          10. Great Hall
        5. Historic hotspots
          1. Charles I escapes
          2. Accused of adultery!
        6. Ghosts
      2. Plan your visit
        1. Getting here
        2. Opening times
        3. 'Top ten' things to see and do
        4. Visit planner
        5. Food and drink
        6. Accessibility
        7. Accommodation in the palace
        8. Religious services
        9. Arts and crafts
        10. Sport and leisure
        11. Contact us
        12. Informationen über Hampton Court Palast
        13. Informations sur le Palais d'Hampton Court
        14. Informazioni su Palazzo Hampton Court
        15. Informacion sobre el Palacio de Hampton Court
      3. Tickets and prices
      4. Shopping
      5. Family visits
        1. Family tickets and prices
        2. Family fun activities
        3. Useful information for families
        4. Games and photo galleries
      6. Hire a venue
      7. Travel trade and groups
      8. Learning
        1. School and college visits
          1. Planning your education visit
            1. On-site facilities
          2. Sessions for schools
            1. Key Stage 1
            2. Key Stage 2
            3. Key Stage 3
            4. English as a foreign language
            5. AS/A2 level
            6. AS and BTEC Travel and Tourism
            7. Courses for teachers
          3. Teachers' resources
            1. Video Resources
          4. How to book
            1. Booking request form
        2. Adult Learning
          1. KLC School of Design
          2. Royal School of Needlework
          3. How to book
        3. Community outreach
          1. About us
          2. Our programme
          3. Resources
          4. Past projects
            1. Inspired ceramics
            2. Bedtime stories
            3. A little light opera
            4. Young Henry VIII virtual tour
        4. Fun and games
          1. Games
          2. Videos
          3. Explore
          4. Activities
        5. News and media
          1. A Midsummer Night's Dream
      9. What's on
        1. RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
        2. Hampton Court Palace to host London 2012 Olympic Cycling Time Trials
        3. Salacious gossip tours
        4. The Wild, the Beautiful and the Damned
        5. Florimania 2012 - All the King's flowers
        6. Little Banqueting House
        7. Courtly love and romance
        8. Easter at Hampton Court Palace
        9. Hampton Court Palace Festival 2012
        10. Wedding Fayre
        11. Foodies Festival 2012
        12. Story of the Palace Exhibition
        13. Hampton Court Palace ice rink
        14. Live Tudor cookery
        15. Magnificent wine fountain in Base Court
        16. Ghost tours
        17. Describer escorted visits
        18. A living Tudor world
        19. The Royal School of Needlework
        20. Gardens' Exhibition
        21. Young Henry VIII exhibition
        22. Guided Tours and presentations
        23. The world famous Maze
        24. British Sign Language tours
        25. The Lower Orangery Exotics Garden
      10. FAQs
    17. Banqueting House
      1. History and stories
        1. A building history
          1. The Tudors
          2. Court entertainment
          3. Rubens's ceiling
          4. The Stuarts
          5. Execution of Charles I
          6. The Commonwealth
          7. The Restoration
          8. Last days - Whitehall
          9. The destruction
          10. 1698 - Present
          11. Further reading
        2. Events timeline
        3. Palace people
          1. Inigo Jones
          2. Peter Paul Rubens
        4. Palace highlights
          1. Charles I’s scaffold
          2. Banqueting House architecture
          3. Rubens’s ceiling
            1. Sir Peter Rubens
          4. The Undercroft
        5. Historic hotspots
          1. Charles I's execution
          2. Ceremonies
      2. Plan your visit
        1. Food and drink
        2. Getting here
        3. Opening times
        4. 'Top' things to see and do
        5. Accessibility
        6. Contact us
        7. Informationen über das Banqueting House
        8. Informations sur la Maison des banquets
        9. Informazioni su la Casa dei Banchetti
        10. Informacion sobre La Banqueting House
      3. Tickets and prices
      4. Shopping
      5. Hire a venue
      6. Travel trade and groups
      7. Learning
        1. Adult Learning
        2. Community outreach
          1. About us
          2. Our programme
          3. Resources
          4. Past projects
            1. Youth graduations
            2. West End Live
            3. A modern masque
            4. A revolutionary royal family feud!
            5. Citizenship Ceremony
      8. What's on
        1. The Blackhawk Chorus Goes to the Movies
        2. Susan Alexander-Max
        3. Chamber Ensemble of London
        4. English Consort of Viols
      9. FAQs
    18. Support us
      1. The Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula appeal
      2. Kensington Palace project
      3. Membership
        1. Become a member
        2. Gift Membership
        3. Events for members
        4. Membership FAQs
        5. Membership renewals
        6. Gift recipient details
      4. Where does the money go?
      5. Becoming a patron
        1. Patrons' benefits
      6. Corporate Engagement
        1. Corporate Membership
          1. Henry's 500
          2. Introductory Corporate Membership
          3. Associate Corporate Membership
          4. Full Corporate Membership
          5. Premier partners
          6. Current Corporate Members
        2. Corporate Social Responsibility
        3. Employee Volunteering
        4. Corporate Sponsorship
          1. Previous Sponsorship Opportunities
        5. Welcome to Kensington - a palace for everyone
      7. Making a donation
      8. Leaving a legacy
      9. Trusts and foundations
      10. Access and learning
      11. Support from the USA
      12. Who are our supporters?
      13. Contact the team
        1. Online form
      14. Volunteering
    19. Kensington Palace
      1. History and stories
        1. A building history
          1. Origins
          2. Queen Anne
          3. George I
          4. George II
          5. Princess Victoria
          6. Queen Victoria
          7. Up to the present
          8. The future of Kensington Palace
            1. Kensington Palace is changing
              1. Kensington Palace and its past
              2. Why we are transforming the palace
              3. How we are transforming the palace
              4. New exhibitions
            2. Play your part
              1. Join Kensington's Historic Royal Family
              2. Capture a moment today
              3. Sponsor a piece of the palace
              4. Our supporters and champions
              5. Other ways to support
            3. The daily bustle blog
            4. Contact us
          9. Further reading
        2. Events timeline
        3. Palace people
          1. Princesses
            1. Quest for seven princesses
            2. Vote for your favourite princess
          2. Diana
          3. Princess Margaret
            1. Princess Line
              1. Childhood
              2. Debutante
              3. The glamour years
              4. Marriage and family
              5. Mustique
              6. Millennium
              7. Fashion legacy
          4. Princess Louise
          5. Augustus Frederick
          6. Peter
          7. William Hester
          8. William Kent
        4. Palace highlights
          1. The King's gallery
          2. Sunken garden
          3. The King’s staircase
        5. Historic hotspots
          1. Mourning Diana
          2. Victoria awakes
        6. Palace collections
          1. Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection
          2. Court mantua
      2. Plan your visit
        1. Getting here
        2. Opening times
        3. Food and drink
        4. Accessibility
        5. Contact us
        6. Informationen über Kensington Palast
        7. Informations sur le Palais de Kensington
        8. Informazioni su Palazzo di Kensington
        9. Informacion sobre el Palacio de Kensington
      3. Tickets and prices
      4. Shopping
      5. Family visits
        1. Family tickets and prices
        2. Family fun activities
        3. Useful information for families
        4. Games and photo galleries
      6. Hire a venue
      7. Travel trade and groups
      8. Learning
        1. School and college visits
          1. Planning your education visit
            1. On-site facilities
          2. How to book
            1. Booking request form
          3. Teachers' resources
          4. Sessions for schools
            1. Key Stage 1
            2. Key Stage 2
            3. Key Stage 3
            4. GCSE and A-Level
            5. Fashion and Costume
            6. Courses for teachers
        2. Adult Learning
        3. Community outreach
          1. About us
          2. Our programme
          3. Resources
            1. Peter the Wild Boy
          4. Past projects
            1. Royal Wedding projects
            2. A community tea set
            3. Parents telling tales...
            4. Let’s dance!
            5. Enchanted Projects…
            6. What to wear
            7. The Palace Takeover
            8. Within the Wardrobe
            9. Hall of Heroes
              1. Citizenship
              2. Council discoveries
        4. Fun and games
          1. Games
          2. Videos
          3. Explore
          4. Activities
        5. News and media
        6. Artist in Residence
        7. Community book collection
        8. Partner School
      9. What's on
        1. Room describers tours
        2. British Sign Language tours
        3. Victoria Revealed
        4. The making of a monarchy for the modern world
        5. Jubilee - a view from the crowd
        6. Your object on display!
        7. Diana: glimpses of a modern princess
        8. The transformation of Kensington Palace
        9. General Admission
      10. FAQs
    20. Kew Palace
      1. History and stories
        1. A building history
          1. 1631 - 1729
          2. 1730 - 1763
          3. 1764 - 1787
          4. 1788 - 1800
          5. 1801 - 1848
          6. 2006
          7. Further reading
        2. Events timeline
        3. Palace people
          1. Samuel Fortrey
        4. Palace highlights
          1. Doll's house
          2. Jigsaw cabinet
          3. Madame Tussaud bust of George III
          4. People’s Library
          5. Princesses’ bedrooms
          6. Queen Charlotte’s chair
          7. Queen Charlotte's Cottage
          8. Kew Palace
      2. Plan your visit
        1. Getting here
        2. Opening times
        3. 'Top' things to see and do
        4. Visit planner
        5. Food and drink
        6. Accessibility
        7. Contact us
        8. Informationen über Kew Palast
        9. Informations sur le Palais de Kew
        10. Informazioni su Palazzo di Kew
        11. Informaciones sobre el Palacio de Kew
      3. Tickets and prices
      4. Shopping
      5. Family visits
        1. Family tickets and prices
        2. Family fun activities
        3. Useful information for families
        4. Games and photo galleries
      6. Hire a venue
      7. Travel trade and groups
      8. Learning
        1. School and college visits
          1. Planning your education visit
          2. How to book
        2. Adult Learning
        3. Community outreach
          1. About us
          2. Our programme
          3. Resources
          4. Past projects
            1. Feast
            2. Temple of the Imagination
            3. Citizenship ceremony
            4. Into the light
            5. 'Home' family workshops
      9. What's on
        1. Queen Charlotte's Cottage
        2. Sunday evening tours
        3. Kids go free at Kew Palace
        4. George III in caricature
        5. Georgian dinners at Kew Palace
        6. The Royal Kitchens at Kew
        7. Kew’s interactive People's Library
      10. FAQs
    21. Site map
      1. Test
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    22. Search
    23. Privacy Policy
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    26. Storytelling for warders
    27. Register
    28. Hire a venue questionnaire
    29. View Playlist
    30. Newsletter Signup
    31. Venue hire e-newsletter
    32. Hidden
      1. Crown Jewels
      2. Top things to see and do
      3. Enchanted Palace
      4. Fashion and fairytales
        1. Fashion and art
        2. Fairytales
      5. Tower Twilight Tours
      6. Planning your education visit

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