The St Margaret’s Consort is the professional vocal ensemble which provides choral music for the many high-profile services ...

Choral music in St Margaret’s Church dates back at least to the present building’s consecration in 1523. Currently, the ...

St Margaret's Choristers. St Margaret’s Choristers is our choir for girls aged 11-17. The 24 girls in the choir come together at St Margaret’s three times a week to rehearse a ...

His Majesty The King and faith leaders from across the UK and Middle East attended a service to celebrate Christian witness in Advent at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 10th December.

The service always includes one or more psalms. These ancient prayers, taken from the Old Testament, reflect the full range ...

John Milton, poet and writer, was born in London on 9th December 1608, a son of composer John Milton (d.1647) and his wife Sara (Jeffrey). He was educated at St Paul's School and Christ's College, ...

You're welcome to use our multimedia guide when visiting the Abbey during normal hours. You can download a shortened version of the guide on your mobile or tablet, or ...

A service following the traditional pattern in The Book of Common Prayer of psalms, readings from Holy Scripture and prayers. At different times of the day, or in different seasons, the light falling ...

Explore the fascinating world of gargoyles, the strange stone faces, dragons and monsters that adorn the outside of Westminster Abbey, then make your own! High up, on the outside of Westminster Abbey, ...

James Wolfe, son of Edward and Henrietta, was born in 1727 at Westerham in Kent. He was educated at a school in Greenwich and commissioned in his father's regiment in 1741. He had a brilliant career ...

Although burial in Westminster Abbey was offered to the family of Florence Nightingale, famous nurse and reformer, it was declined, due to provisions in her will, and she is buried at Wellow in ...

HRH The Princess of Wales will return to Westminster Abbey to host her fourth annual Together at Christmas carol service on Friday 6th December. A joyful celebration of Christmas, this year’s service ...