I was surprised on Tuesday this week to receive an email from The Times newspaper asking permission to reproduce a … More
Tag: Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace (4): Kings Apartments
The Kings staircase leads into the presence chamber where King George I and II would receive visitors and petitioners. Compared to … More
Kensington Palace (3): Kings Staircase
The Kings Appartments as we see them today are the creation of George I and his son, GeorgeII in the … More
Kensington Palace (2): Queen’s Apartments
This is the oldest surviving part of the palace, dating to the original work carried out by William and Mary … More
Kensington Palace (1): The History
When William and Mary arrived in England in 1689 to take the throne they purchased Nottingham House in the village … More