Discover more about the Royal Parks

Read, watch or listen to delve deeper into what makes the Royal Parks so unique.

  • A sketch Hori sent back home, showing him marching across the empty desert in Egypt
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    Greenwich Park

    Hori the Father

    Hori's heartfelt letters capture his love, advice, and longing to reunite with his children.

    History & heritage | First World War
  • Hori Tribe and his fellow servicemen – the arrow indicates Hori, second from left in the back row
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    Greenwich Park

    Hori the Soldier

    Hori’s letters detailing the daily challenges of life on the front lines.

    History & heritage | First World War
  • A new information board in Greenwich Park ensures that Hori Tribe’s story is remembered
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    Greenwich Park

    Hori's Legacy

    See how The Royal Parks are honouring Hori's legacy.

    History & heritage | First World War
  • Duck Island
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    St. James's Park

    The sounds of St. James's Park

    Watch the videos and listen to the changing sights and sounds of St. James’s Park wildlife through the centuries.

    History & heritage | Nature & wildlife | Biodiversity
  • Grass snake in the park
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    Bushy Park

    A collection of wildlife surveys for beginners

    Contribute to conservation as a Citizen Scientist surveying park wildlife including moths, small mammals and lizards.

    History & heritage | Nature & wildlife | Amphibians | Invertebrates | Mammals
  • People walking in Hyde Park in autumn
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    Top things to do in the Royal Parks this autumn

    Discover the top things to do in the Royal Parks this autumn

    History & heritage | Nature & wildlife | Pastimes & wellbeing
  • Aerial view of the redundant nursery buildings in The Regent's Park
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    The Regent's Park & Primrose Hill

    A new garden in The Regent's Park: Demolition and clearance

    Follow the story of the creation of a new garden in The Regent’s Park to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II.

    The parks at work | Improvement projects
  • Plants for a Purpose interpretation board at Victoria Gate, Hyde Park
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    Hyde Park

    Plants for a purpose - summer 2024

    This summer, the Victoria Gate planting beds at Hyde Park feature plants used for food production. Read on to discover more...

    Nature & wildlife | Plants & flowers | Pastimes & wellbeing | Gardening
  • Red Admiral butterfly
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    Explore the Royal Parks with Help Nature Thrive's bug trails

    These self-led walks will help you discover more about our conservation initiatives and introduce you to some of the Parks smallest inhabitants.

    Nature & wildlife | Biodiversity | Invertebrates

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