Experience the intrigue and history of the once-feared Tower of London. The formidable fortress is an iconic landmark in the capital that has stood tall since the 11 th century. Guarded by Yeoman ...

The actor Jason Watkins has narrated Inside the Tower of London (Channel 5) for seven years, and is now stepping in front of the camera to present a special episode. I like this idea. The voice of ...

The Scavenger’s daughter, made by Sir Leonard Skevington during the reign of King Henry VIII, is one of the most savage torture methods used in UK history.

Almost 30,000 ceramic poppies go on display at the Tower of London ... wounded but resilient throughout London's turbulent history." ...

Just over a decade ago, the Tower of London’s moat was filled with red poppies in one of the most moving displays of recent memory. Now, they’re returning, in a smaller display to mark the 80th ...

This section of Historic UK’s Secret London series will take you on a journey around the surviving fragments ... Once you’ve passed the shrubbery on your left, the gardens will open out and the ...

The Edinburgh museum, which focuses on Scottish history and culture, features archaeological finds and medieval objects ...

The map below shows a modern City of London, with the highlighted section showing the extent of the Great Fire. We have used Wenceslaus Hollar’s famous map of 1666 as our main source. As you can see, ...

The ceramic poppies were designed and made by internationally-renowned artist, Paul Cummins and the new installation has been created by London-born designer, Tom Piper. This unique installation will ...