Friday, 30 September 2011

The Tower Part 3.

The Tower Part 3.
The priceless jewels which make up Great Britain's Crown Jewels are safely guarded in The Tower of London. The term Crown Jewels refers to the regalia and vestments worn by monarchs at their coronations and on other state occasions. In the collection there are crowns, sceptres, orbs, swords, rings and golden spurs. The Royal Robe, worn at ceremonies is also in the collection, along with the Royal banqueting plate, church plate and even christening fonts which are still used by the Royal Family.

Thursday, 22 September 2011

The Tower Part 2.

The Tower Part 2. Covering armaments, torture and executions.

Monday, 19 September 2011

The Tower of London Part 1.

The Tower of London Part 1.
Early history of the Tower of London. Part 1 looks at construction and improvements.

Tuesday, 6 September 2011

Fletcher Christian-Did he return to England?

Fletcher Christian-Did he return to England?
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