Lucy Worsley





Lucy Worsley

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I was born in Reading (not great, but it could have been Slough), studied Ancient and Modern History at New College, Oxford, and I've got a PhD in art history from the University of Sussex.

My first job after leaving college was at a crazy but wonderful historic house called Milton Manor in Oxfordshire. Here I would give guided tours, occasionally feed the llamas, and look for important pieces of paper that my boss Anthony had lost. Soon after that I moved to the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, in the lovely job for administrator of the Wind and Watermills Section. Here I helped to organise that celebrated media extravaganza, National Mills Day. I departed for English Heritage in 1997, first as an Assistant Inspector and the...more


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Jubilee weekend at last. You’ll have to excuse my slight fatigue with the topic because (probably unlike you) I’ve been talking about at and planning for it at work for at least the last three years. Next week will be … Continue reading → read more »
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Published on June 01, 2012 05:43 • 1 view
Average rating: 3.87 · 315 ratings · 91 reviews · 9 distinct works
If Walls Could Talk: An Int...
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 180 ratings — published 2011 — 8 editions
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The Courtiers
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
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Cavalier: A Tale of Chivalr...
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
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Hampton Court Palace: The O...
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Bolsover Castle
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Hardwick Old Hall
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The Royal Palaces of London
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Henry Viii: 500 Facts
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