Making a literary shrine

Does a newly found Nicholas Hilliard miniature portray Shakespeare’s patron the Earl of Southampton?

Riots and raccoons, haves and have-nots, Spanish and Swahili: Shakespeare in Central Park

Home to a marquess and an RAF air crew – and believed to be the birthplace of a Queen – this red-brick Jacobean mansion contains stories spanning centuries

Heirs and Graces: A History of the Modern ...

Discover how the UK’s country houses defied the odds to survive as historic monuments and cultural centres

MARCIA watched her grandson Matthew carefully as they toured the sumptuous interior of Moitlet Hall. To the other visitors, it no doubt seemed he was in awe of the opulent furnishings, wonderful artwo