King Richard III Visitor Centre

A Voice for King Richard III
29th November at 2pm GMT

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History reimagined. The facial avatar of King Richard III speaking in the authentic pronunciation of his time.

‘Lies now even in the centre of this isle,
Near to the town of Leicester’ ~ Richard III (Richmond (Henry VII), Act 5, Scene 2)

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‘We will unite the white rose and the red’ ~ Richard III (Richmond (Henry VII), Act 5, Scene 5)

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‘Thy school-days frightful, desperate, wild, and furious,
Thy prime of manhood daring, bold, and venturous,’ ~ Richard III (Duchess of York, Act 4, Scene 4)

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 540th Anniversary

👑⚔️ #RichardIII, King of England (1483-85), was killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field, aged 32, #OTD 22 August 1485.

It was the end of the Plantagenet dynasty and the beginning of the Tudors.

🎟 Visit the superb @kriiicentre.bsky.social in #Leicester to learn more.

24th August 2012 - the ‘Looking for Richard’ project starts on site, after receiving significant financial support from members of the Richard III Society from across the globe, in response to a plea from Philippa Langley for help

Sculptures to tell tales of Richard III and the Battle of Bosworth The Bosworth 1485 Trail launches this weekend, telling lesser known stories of the king's last battle.

Richard III Sculpture Trail www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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‘Shine out, fair sun, till I have bought a glass,
That I may see my shadow as I pass.’ ~ Richard III (Richard III (Duke of Gloucester, Act 1, Scene 2)

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“We will unite the white rose and the red” - Richard III (Richmond (Henry VII) Act 5, Scene 5)

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Woe to the land that's govern'd by a child!

Richard III
Act II Scene 3
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“We will unite the white rose and the red” - Richard III (Act 5, Scene 5) #ShakespeareSunday  @hollowcrownfans.bsky.social
Theme: Richard III and Henry VII

💜🕊️💜"True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings."

⚜️Richard III
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Dispute not with her, she is lunatic.

Richard III (1,3)
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To leave this keen encounter of our whits and fall something into a slower method

(Richard III: act 1, scene 2)
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But I - that am not shap'd for sportive tricks,
Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass -

Richard III [I, 1] #ShakespeareSunday
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"Good lords, conduct him to his regiment..."
Richard III A5 S3
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With the anniversary of the Battle of Bosworth on the horizon, I thought it would be fun to mark the occasion with this weekend's #ShakespeareSunday theme: Richard III and Henry VII!

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"I am too childish-foolish for this world."

Richard III
Act 1, Scene 3
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Theme: Richard III & Henry VII

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"O, Jesus bless us, he is born with teeth!" ~ Henry VI, Part III (Act 5, Scene 6) #RichardIII #KRIII
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"A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!"

-William #Shakespeare, "Richard III", V.iv (Richard's last lines)
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‘Now is the winter of our discontent
Made glorious summer by this sun of York’ ~ Richard III (Richard III (Duke of Gloucester), Act 1, Scene 1)

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Today's #ShakespeareSunday theme: Richard III and Henry VII

The boss @kaiserphilhelm.bsky.social at our wonderfully new sister site @jewrywallroman.bsky.social they sell a fantastic value joint ticket for us both, we will too, soon, we’ve had a technical issue that has prevented our joint ticket offer being available for the last two weeks🤷‍♀️

Jewry Wall: A real Roman experience, reopened exactly 11 years after the King Richard III Visitor Centre, July 26, 2014. Less than two years after the discovery of King Richard III's remains in a nearby car park in Leicester. Buy a joint ticket at www.jewrywall.com

Apologies we are Cash Only today - 20th July 2025

Get all your Leicestershire History in one magazine, on sale at the King Richard III Visitor Centre come along and pick up a copy. #heritage #leicestershire

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[BRAKENBURY reads it]
~ Richard III ((Stage Directions), Act 1, Scene 4)

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‘And look you get a prayer-book in your hand,’ ~ Richard III (Duke of Buckingham, Act 3, Scene 7)

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‘bring them to Baynard's Castle;
Where you shall find me well accompanied
With reverend fathers and well-learned bishops.’ ~ Richard III (Richard III, Act 3, Scene 5)

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‘March on, march on, since we are up in arms;
If not to fight with foreign enemies,
Yet to beat down these rebels here at home’ ~ Richard III (Richard III, Act 4, Scene 4)

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