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The royal apartments were situated on the west side of the quadrangle. It was here that Queen Margaret kept vigil whilst James IV fought at Flodden. James was between a rock and a hard place.

Visible and Invisible History The inventory of the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments survey of the area in 1923 listed eighteen buildings other than the parish churches.

Argyll and Auchinbreck alike must have sensed that the day would be hard the moment they saw the royal standard and heard Montrose's pipers playing that quaint Cameron ditty 'Sons of dogs, come and we

edifice, decorated with portraits of the Stuart kings and the one tragic Queen of Scots and topped by a long column with, at its summit, the unicorn, holding a shield displaying the lion rampant, the royal

The brick gateway, with its barely discernible royal cipher, is all that remains.

Apparently out of favour during the reign of Edward VI, he returned to royal favour with the accession of Queen Mary and was appointed her chamberlain and also chancellor for the south of Wales.

There were three pubs - the Royal Oak and the King's Head on the High Street, roughly where their namesakes are today, and the Clarence Arms (now the Park Hotel) on Park Road.

Beyond is Sandy Bay, Littleham's own beach, once a smugglers' cove but now the setting for one of England's largest caravan sites, often echoing with gunfire from the Royal Marines training range

Not yet an independent university, the college was one of three set up by the government; they were linked to the Royal University of Ireland, which operated as an examining body from Dublin.

The National Provincial bank is now part of NatWest Bank, itself owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland.

There were three pubs - the Royal Oak and the King's Head on the High Street, roughly where their namesakes are today, and the Clarence Arms (now the Park Hotel) on Park Road.

William decided to shut this 'back gate' to his kingdom by building a royal fortress at the entrance to the valley.

The 200-foot Royal Victoria Pier (left) was built out from Castle Hill at Butlers Horse, and was erected to coincide with Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1897.

In the Middle Ages, the Basildon area formed part of the Royal Forest, and throughout the following centuries it remained a rural backwater.

early doubts, by the outbreak of the First World War Britain had the largest and most advanced submarine fleet in the world, and Vickers were responsible for building 69 of the 74 submarines in the Royal

The councillors were right to name it Royal Avenue. The photograph shows the Provincial Bank, which had in fact been in 'Hercules Place', now absorbed.

Malthouse (formerly the Rising Sun), the Spotted Dog, the Cricketers Arms, the Queen's Head, the Pilgrim (formerly the Station Hotel), the Bush, the Windmill (now closed), the Stepping Stones, the Royal

They have also performed at the Royal Albert Hall, and are often heard at various charitable events.

wharves, depicted in Ward's 1835 painting 'A View of Henley Bridge', was transformed by the fashionable rowing fraternity and by an event that became a key event in the social calendar: the Henley Royal

By the time Inman's 'City of Paris' was built at J & G Thompsons (later John Brown & Co), passenger comfort on the transatlantic route had come a long way since the pioneering days of the 'Royal William

Royal visitors were quite frequent, as it was first choice for the Court when on tour.

The East Lancashire Regiment, together with the South Lancashire Regiment and the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), is the forebear of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment.

The colours of the Devizes Loyal Volunteers hang above the chancel.

The curious tall thin building behind the telegraph pole is the 1872 Loyal Gaskill Lodge of Oddfellows.