Tudor Month
June 2026
Royal Portraits Exhibition
As part of Tudor Month at Ripon Cathedral, discover copies from the Cathedral’s remarkable collection of royal portraits in the north aisle. Ripon Cathedral has no fewer than 18 portraits of Tudor royalty, offering a striking visual journey through one of the most transformative periods in English history. Discover copies from this remarkable collection in […]
Tudor Guided Tours
As part of Tudor Month at Ripon Cathedral, join one of our special Tudor guided tours and step into a world of royal ambition, religious change, and political intrigue. Led by expert guides, these tours will explore the cathedral’s connections to the Tudor period. Tickets: £10
Tudor Guided Tours
As part of Tudor Month at Ripon Cathedral, join one of our special Tudor guided tours and step into a world of royal ambition, religious change, and political intrigue. Led by expert guides, these tours will explore the cathedral’s connections to the Tudor period. Tickets: £10
Capturing a Queen: The Image of Anne Boleyn
As part of Tudor Month at Ripon Cathedral, join Dr Owen Emmerson for a fascinating exploration of one of the most iconic and controversial figures in English history: Anne Boleyn. Owen Emmerson is a social and cultural historian, author, and consultant. He is part of the curatorial team at Hever Castle, Anne Boleyn’s childhood home. In […]
Conspiracy and Plot in Elizabethan England
As part of Tudor Month at Ripon Cathedral, Professor John Cooper explores the shadowy world of intrigue, rebellion and political danger in the reign of Elizabeth I. How close did Elizabeth I come to being assassinated? When we think of the reign of Elizabeth, we tend to focus on the glamour: the cult of devotion […]
Henry VIII & England’s Accidental Protestant Reformation
As part of Tudor Month at Ripon Cathedral, join Diarmaid MacCulloch for a fascinating exploration of Henry VIII’s break with the Pope, the English Reformation, and the political and personal forces that reshaped English identity for centuries. Henry VIII’s breach with the Pope aligned England with the Protestant Reformation, and so it reshaped English national […]
Tudor Guided Tours
As part of Tudor Month at Ripon Cathedral, join one of our special Tudor guided tours and step into a world of royal ambition, religious change, and political intrigue. Led by expert guides, these tours will explore the cathedral’s connections to the Tudor period. Tickets: £10
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