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The building is being constructed on the footprint of Henry III’s medieval Great Sacristy built in the 1250s close to the ...
Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, is a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers. More than 100 poets and writers are buried or have memorials here. And, so began a tradition of burials and memorials ...
The Queen has unveiled the foundation stone for a major new project at Westminster Abbey, a place she described ... preserved skeletal remains of ancient burials she had seen previously.
The monks at Westminster had been re-instated by the time of his death ... had probably disappeared by the time William Camden wrote his guidebook on the Abbey burials in 1600. It was transcribed as: ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla led a poignant service at Westminster Abbey to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Senior royals including Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of ...