Finally, explore two of the most famous homes of the modern royal family: Windsor Castle – where princesses Elizabeth and Margaret were evacuated to during the Second World War – and Buckingham Palace ...

Elizabeth lived at Whitehall Palace, London. Her advisers, government officials, ladies-in-waiting and servants lived with her. This large community was known as the Royal Court and those who ...

For more than 300 years the palace was one of the main royal residences, becoming the principal royal residence after the fire of 1698 destroyed Whitehall Palace. Queen Mary, Henry VIII's daughter ...