Peasants' Revolt: Murder in the Tower of London
(2/2) A boy King, a rebel army, and the first ever execution at Tower Hill. Maddy Pelling tells Anthony Delaney the story of two days in the summer of 1381 when rebels took control of London and King ...
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7 Formidable Facts About the Tower of London
The last execution took place surprisingly recently ... A Catholic priest escaped the Tower of London in 1597 using invisible ink. During the reign of Protestant Queen Elizabeth I, the persecution ...
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The burnt-out shell of London's Grenfell Tower will be demolished, almost 8 years after deadly fire
The U.K. government on Friday announced plans to dismantle the remains of London’s Grenfell Tower, almost eight years after the deadliest fire in Britain since World War II swept through the high-rise ...
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Visiting the Tower of London: Everything You Need to Know
A royal residency, place of execution, and home to the dazzling Crown Jewels. Built in the 1070’s, the Tower of London is ...
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The Tower of London in numbers
So take a moment to soak up the history of one of London’s most important ... has been the site of much fewer executions than its blood-soaked neighbour Tower Hill. In the Tudor era, to be ...
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Survivors of London fire angry at plans to demolish death trap tower bloc
Some of those who lost loved ones in the fire that ripped through London’s Grenfell Tower in 2017 have blasted government plans to demolish the shell of the apartment block, which they want to preserv ...
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Tower of London
Discover the Tower of London – a secure fortress, royal palace, infamous prison and execution site where you can explore 1,000 years of history. Prepare to be dazzled by the world-famous Crown ...