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Wolf Hall Weekend by The Tower 2026
After the success of last year’s wonderful experience, and by popular demand, we have been busy organising a special event in London for June 2026.
Apr 27, 2025
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On Capturing a Queen: The Image of Anne Boleyn
We talk to Wolf Hall Weekend speaker Dr Owen Emmerson about this unique exhibition at Hever Castle
Mar 8
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Hilary Mantel: A New Critical Study by Dr Lucy Arnold
On authorship, embodiment, and the writing life.
Feb 27
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Hilary Mantel's rules for writers
Jan 4, 2025
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Mark Rylance talks about Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, in which he revisits his role as Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII.
Apr 1, 2025
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What became of the main characters from Wolf Hall after the events of The Mirror and the Light?
May 4, 2025
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Margaret Pole: The Last Plantagenet a Royal Peer in Her Own Right.
Feb 23, 2025
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What happened after Thomas Cromwell?
Jan 11, 2025
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Bringing Up The Bodies at The Tower of London
Jul 20, 2025
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The Tale of Two Thomases- ‘Utopia, after all, is not a place one can live.’
This is the third post in our series on Hilary Mantel’s portrayal of Thomas Cromwell’s relationship to Thomas More in Wolf Hall.
Feb 22
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BONUS POST – Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell and his relationship with Thomas More.
By moving beyond the traditional "Saint vs. Villain" dichotomy, Hilary Mantel performs a kind of literary archaeology.
Feb 22
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Treading the Past: A Conversation with Philippa Lacey
As founder of British History Tours, Philippa has made it her mission to connect history lovers with the people, places, and stories that have made…
Feb 14
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The Tale of Two Thomases
‘You never saw me coming’ - A three part series of posts on Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell and his relationship with Thomas More.
Feb 8
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A Magnificent Exhibition: Cloth, Text, and a Legacy of Mantel’s Words
Some responses to Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy are analytical. Others are devotional. Dr Lucie Bea Dutton’s work belongs to a rarer category: it…
Feb 7
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British History Festival Prize Draw
Enter our prize draw to win a ticket to attend the Spring Online History Festival, Defining Moments in British History
Feb 5
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The Tale of Two Thomases
A three part series of posts on Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell and his relationship with Thomas More.
Feb 1
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Anne Boleyn as ‘The Problem’
The Three Lives of Mantel’s Anne Boleyn — Part Three
Jan 25
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Anne Boleyn: The Precarious Queen
Welcome to part two of three posts exploring Hilary Mantel’s fictional portrayal of one of Tudor history’s most tragic Queens.
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In celebration of Dame Hilary Mantel’s multi-award winning Wolf Hall Trilogy
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