King Charles will lead the nation in marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day this May, joined by the Prince and Princess of ...
A remarkably lifelike effigy head of King Henry VII is currently being scanned by Westminster Abbey to try and work out how it was made and why it's so lifelike.
In their playful and erudite discussion, Bennett looks back on his play The History Boys while also expressing great affection for the Abbey three decades after the screening of his much-loved BBC ...
The effigy rested atop Henry's coffin during his funeral in 1509. The head is all that survives after the body was destroyed ...
Westminster Abbey is undertaking a new project using the latest 3D technology to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII - ...
The effigy head of the founder of the Tudor dynasty is one of the finest examples of its kind to have survived to the present ...