Fotheringhay Castle and the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
Some stone with a fence around it is now all that remains of Fotheringhay Castle. Three signs tell part of its story; one states the […]
Mary Queen of Scots
Inverness Castle and Mary, Queen of Scots
In 1562, Mary, Queen of Scots visited Inverness Castle – or rather she tried to. On 9 September the gates of the castle were closed […]
500: Catherine de’ Medici – The Mother of three Kings
To celebrate the 500th birthday of the formidable Catherine de’ Medici, we will be posting seven articles over the next seven days about her. This […]
500: Catherine de’ Medici & her daughters-in-law
To celebrate the 500th birthday of the formidable Catherine de’ Medici, we will be posting seven articles over the next seven days about her. This […]
Mary, Queen of Scots in mourning portrait to be displayed at Hever Castle
A portrait of a young Mary, Queen of Scots in mourning is to go on public display for the very first time. Hever Cast in […]
Film Review – Mary Queen of Scots
It has been a month full of wonderful period drama releases, with The Favourite and Colette already in cinemas now being joined in the UK […]
