JMT Autumn Talk: New Hall, Essex’s unknown Royal Palace
Join Tony Tuckwell for this talk about Henry VIII’s royal palace of Beaulieu.
Join Tony Tuckwell to learn more about Henry VIII’s royal palace of Beaulieu which was at the heart of English national affairs for two centuries.
Why was the palace built in the middle of Essex and not on the Thames as virtually all the others?
Doors open at 10.30. Talks are £3.00 entry.
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