Posted by happyhelen in Entertainment on 10 29th, 2010 | Comments Off
Tips for the Tudor Times Traveller
The website is pretty awesome! It’s got some Tudor Inns and Hotels! http://www.nightsinthepast.com/Tudor_Hotels_Inns.html From the website: Perhaps the most notable of these are Thornbury Castle (near Bristol) and Littlecote House in Berkshire. The former is undeniably one of the finest...
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Posted by happyhelen in Book News on 10 25th, 2010 | Comments Off
Catherine of Aragon by Giles Tremlett book review
Here is a nice little review from the Telegraph on this Catherine of Aragon book by Giles Tremlett. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/8080354/Catherine-of-Aragon-by-Giles-Tremlett-review.html
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Posted by happyhelen in History News on 10 12th, 2010 | Comments Off
Work Begins on the Mary Rose
I just received this press release about the Mary Rose Museum: Work began yesterday on the most ambitious heritage construction project seen in Europe this decade. On the 28th anniversary of the raising of the Mary Rose, work to secure the future of King Henry VIII’s favourite ship has started as...
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