Tag Archives: David Starkey

Tickets on Sale for Katherine Parr Quincentenary

Posted on 3rd April 2012 by Tamise

Tickets are now on sale for the Katherine Parr Quincentenary Celebrations at Sudeley Castle. Events include talks by David Starkey, Linda Porter, Janel Mueller, Susan James, Sir Diarmaid MacCulloch, Alison Weir and Michael Hirst. Further details and to book tickets: … Continue reading →

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David Starkey Tours Sudeley Castle

Posted on 29th March 2012 by Tamise

David Starkey gives a tour of Sudeley Castle in The Daily Telegraph. This summer marks the quincentenary of the birth of Katherine Parr. Inside Sudeley, the castle that courts controversy Further details on the Queen Katherine Parr Quincentenary

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Books to look forward to in 2011 – Updated 30 September

Posted on 30th January 2011 by Tamise

1st February – Agnes Strickland’s Lives of the Queens of England edited by Antonia Fraser ‘Strickland was possibly the most celebrated English female historical biographer of the 19th Century. Antonia Fraser selects her best writing and explains its importance. “The … Continue reading →

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Picture of Elizabeth of York at Hever Castle

Posted on 28th February 2009 by Tamise

‘This is Kent’ reports: David Starkey to unveil rare picture at Hever Castle. Spotted at TudorHistory.orgblog.

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Possible new Lady Jane Grey portrait?

Posted on 5th March 2007 by Tamise

Dr David Starkey has identified a miniature portrait as possibly being of Lady Jane Grey. This miniature is on display at the ‘Lost Faces’ exhibition at the Philip Mould Historical Portraits Gallery , London from March 6-18th. The true beauty … Continue reading →

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