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Church of England and Catholic Church to Take Part in Richard III Reinterment Services

Olga Hughes September 7, 2014

Leicester Cathedral has announced that both the Church of England and the Catholic Church will take part in services in...

Olga Hughes August 7, 2014

The date for King Richard III’s reinterment has finally been announced. Richard will be finally laid to rest on Thursday...

Olga Hughes July 23, 2014

De Montfort University’s acclaimed Digital Building Heritage Group has digitally reconstructed Richard III’s lost tomb and the Grey Friars Church...

Olga Hughes July 5, 2014

Charity has always played an important part in the role of an English monarch. But King Richard III may have...

Olga Hughes June 20, 2014

A newly discovered letter penned by J.R.R.Tolkien has revealed a touching message to his former teachers. Tolkien, who famously wrote...

Olga Hughes June 17, 2014

The final tomb design for King Richard III’s resting place was revealed yesterday. The design, which is almost unchanged from...

Olga Hughes May 31, 2014

The University of Leicester, along with scientists from the University of Cambridge and Loughborough University, have finally released their case...

Olga Hughes May 29, 2014

Every nerd loves a great cat meme, and artist Svetlana Petrova’s work on classic paintings featuring her big ginger cat...

Olga Hughes May 25, 2014

The Plantagenet Alliance’s claim for a judicial review was finally dismissed by Britain’s High Court on Friday. “We are naturally...

The amazing funeral crown of King Richard III will grace Tewkesbury Abbey this weekend during a major event commemorating the...