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Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, Assistant Curator Minette Butler shares how the Tower community came together to maintain a blackout at the The Tower of London. The Tower Remembers 🌺 📆 6 May - 11 Nov 25 ➡️ bit.ly/TowerRemembers… Members go free.





🌺 The Tower Remembers 🌺 Last night the White Tower was illuminated to mark the first day of 'The Tower Remembers' at the The Tower of London and mark the upcoming anniversary of VE Day. #TowerPoppies 📆 6 May - 11 Nov 25 ➡️ bit.ly/TowerRemembers… Poppies on loan from the Imperial War Museums



Today marks 80 years since VE Day 🌺 #OTD in 1945, the The Tower of London was lit up and crowds gathered across the city to celebrate Victory in Europe. But the war was not over yet. Assistant Curator Minette Butler tells us more. #TowerPoppies bit.ly/TowerRemembers… 🌺 Imperial War Museums



Putting together the #TowerPoppies 🌺 Almost 30,000 ceramic poppies have been planted at the The Tower of London for our new commemorative display. Watch our volunteer assemble one of them. The Tower Remembers 📆 Until 11 Nov 25 ➡️ bit.ly/TowerRemembers… Poppies from the Imperial War Museums


A moving tribute at the @TowerofLondon 🌺 Watch as nearly 30,000 poppies are planted at the Tower of London for The Tower Remembers commemorative display, marking 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe. ➡️bit.ly/TowerRemembers… Poppies on loan from Imperial War Museums

We're looking for a new Trustee, to help us reach further and take the palaces and their stories to more people than ever before. Department for Culture, Media and Sport Find out more here: ➡️ starfishsearch.com/jobs/hrp-trust…





A rare medieval survival at the The Tower of London 🐟 Watch us unbox a fish trap now on display in the Medieval Palace at the Tower of London 👉 bit.ly/43jlPjC. Generously supported by Herbert and Ellen Kozlov, Graham and Joanna Barker and The Fishmongers’ Company.