News

Review of ‘Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light’
It is a measure of the original work’s quality and its excellent adaptation to TV that historical revisionism remains central ...
Factinate on MSN1d
Henry VIII's 'Reject Queen': The Truth About Anne Of Cleves
In the saga of King Henry VIII, Anne of Cleves holds her secrets tight. She gave him no children, they were married for barely half a year, and most surprising of all, she survived. Legend has it that ...
claireandjamie.com on MSN5d
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light episode 5 recap: Cromwell forces Henry VIII to marry
The Mirror and the Light, and there was only one way for the episode to go. After all, we know that Thomas Cromwell meets for ...
‘King of jewellers’: Cartier’s enduring relationship with the Royal family
The V&A’s new exhibition reveals how royal patronage turned a Parisian jeweller into a symbol of British luxury ...
All guns blazing: 7 incredible combination weapons you won’t believe existed
From pistol swords to Apache revolvers, learn about the most intriguing hybrid weapons through history showcasing arms makers ...
Daily Mail14d
Why royal jeweller Cartier 'was the first to know King Edward VIII would abdicate'
Following the death of George V in January 1936 royals and aristocrats flocked to Jacques Cartier to invest in jewellery for Edward VIII’s Coronation ... been called the King of jewellery ...
monmouthshirebeacon14d
Abergavenny sees the opening of Wales’ first net zero carbon all-through school
At the ceremony, Council Leader Cllr Mary Ann Brocklesby and Council Chair Cllr Su McConnel were joined by King Henry VIII 3-19 School Headteacher, Jonathan Watson, MCC Chief Executive Paul Matthews ...
Radio Times14d
Six creators on their dream cast of Henry VIII's wives: "Beyoncé could do every role"
The show tells the story of the six wives of Henry VIII who, instead of facing the chopping block or indeed the dread of divorce filings, team up to perform a queens-only pop concert. Today – an ...
Telegraph & Argus16d
Wives of Henry VIII reclaim their story in Six at Alhambra
IT’S the tale of Henry VIII and his six wives ... re-imagine the full lives they could have led were it not for the king, with poor Catherine Howard (Lizzie Emery) for example getting the ...
Evesham Journal17d
Musical inspired by Henry VIII's wives to be screened in Pershore
The musical, which has won over 35 awards and has been performed to more than 3.5 million people, tells the stories of the six wives of King Henry VIII, allowing them to step out of his shadow. The ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel17d
Sister Mary Rose Menting, SSSF
April 5th, 2025. Age 96 years. Sister of Stella Cornelius of Iola, WI. Further survived by her niece, Sister Betty Reinders, many friends, and the School Sisters of St. Francis Community with whom ...
The News International18d
Inside Queen Camilla’s tumultuous love life before settling with King Charles
The British royal family has historically been famed for their torrid affairs and tumultuous love lives; from King Henry VIII’s six marriages to King Edward’s Hollywood romance with Wallis ...