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Historic Royal Palaces
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A reign marred by mental illness
Home of Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty
The Tower of London played an important role in the First and Second World Wars
The First World War centenary commemorations
Known as the ‘Nine Day Queen’, Lady Jane had the shortest reign in British history
Henry VIII's fifth wife: young queen beheaded for adultery
Was Elizabeth’s 44-year reign really a ‘golden era’ of English history?
The terrible fire that destroyed one of Europe’s finest palaces
An elegant retreat for Britain's royal family