Monthly Archives: October 2012
Am I a scholar?
At lunchtime a few days ago, I was in the staff room at Kensington Palace and browsing through ‘History Today’. This caught my eye, and I sat down to read… ‘In recent decades few fields of historical inquiry have produced as rich a body of work as the British Civil Wars. Sarah Mortimer offers a guide
Continue ReadingA little interview I did in ‘Discover Britain’ magazine
Here’s a little interview I did which appears in the current issue of ‘Discover Britain’ magazine: My Britain: Historic Royal Palaces Chief Curator Lucy Worsley on her love for heritage. My mum and I used to visit historic properties when I was a child, but it was when I was about 18 and starting to think
Continue ReadingLast week I dreamt I went to Milton Manor again
I know I’m always banging on about the time when I worked at Milton Manor, but I found myself back there once again last week. I’m delighted to say that nothing’s changed in the last seventeen years, and that Anthony, Gwenda, and Cleopatra the llama are all still alive and thriving. Here are some photos from
Continue Reading
