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  1. St James's Palace is the most senior royal palace in London, the capital of the United Kingdom. The palace gives its name to the Court of St James's, which is the monarch's royal court, and is located in the City of Westminster in London.

  2. St. James's Palace has been the setting for some of the most important events in Royal history, having been a residence of Kings and Queens of England for over 300 years until the reign of Queen Victoria.

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    The redbrick Tudor structure of St James’s Palace was built by King Henry VIIIfrom 1531-1536 on the former site of the Hospital of St James. The Palace was intended to be used by Henry VIII as a residence to ‘escape formal court life’, and you can still see the initials ‘H.A.’ (for Henry and his second wife Anne) on a couple of the Tudor fireplaces...

    Today, St James’s Palace is still a working palace, being the home of several members of the Royal Family and their household offices (including the London residences of Princess Anne, Princess Beatrice and Princess Alexandra. The offices of Royal Collection Trust, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps, the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthoo...

    Green Park tube station is only a 3 minute walk away. The nearest rail stations are Charing Cross (13 minutes) or Victoria (15 minutes). Bus routes 9 and N9 also stop nearby.

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  3. Marlborough Road, London SW1A 1BQ England. Neighborhood: St. James's. Perennially fashionable since the days of Henry VIII, the aristocratic “Clubland” of St James's is a premier destination for high end craft and bespoke design.

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  4. Perennially fashionable since the days of Henry VIII, the aristocratic “Clubland” of St James's is a premier destination for high end craft and bespoke design.

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    • Marlborough Road, London
  5. Jan 12, 2022 · Built in the 1530s on the site of a leper hospital, St James’s Palace was the favoured residence during Henry’s marriage to Anne Boleyn and became the senior Royal Palace after the Palace of Whitehall burnt down in 1698. A Brief History of St James’s Palace.

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  7. Jan 1, 2021 · St James’s is the most senior royal palace in the United Kingdom, having been built by order of King Henry VIII in the 1530s. For most Tudor and Stuart monarchs, the palace was the second...

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