Westminster Abbey is undertaking a new project using the latest 3D technology to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII - the first Tudor monarch and the father of Henry VIII. The head was last ...

Westminster Abbey now hopes to finally lay the ... The lifelike funeral effigy head of Henry VII, the father of Henry VIII and founder of the Tudor dynasty, is considered one of the finest of ...

became King Henry VIII. Soon after he obtained the papal dispensation required to allow him to marry his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon. In the first years of his reign Henry VIII ...

So when Henry VII died in 1509 after suffering from gout and asthma, he was fittingly buried in Westminster Abbey. But now ... continued by his son, Henry VIII, before coming to an end with ...

The latest technology will be used to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII, which is currently on display in Westminster Abbey’s museum - Paul Grover ...

A remarkably lifelike effigy head of King Henry VII is currently being scanned by Westminster Abbey to try and work out how it was made and why it’s so lifelike. The funeral effigy head of Henry VII ...

A 16-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Stratford. Police closed off a section of West Ham Lane on Monday (February 17) at 5.58pm after the teenager was found injured.

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