
Harewood and the Barbadian Revolt of 1816
On the evening of the 14 April 1816 – 208 years ago to this day – fires were lit in…

Mischief in the Making: Interview with Scriptwriter Christina Lewis
In this interview, Scriptwriter Christina Lewis shares a glimpse into her creative process, the inspiration behind the story, and what it’s like weaving wonder and mischief into the halls of Harewood.

Mischief at the Mansion
A mischievous troop of no-so-angelic angels escaped the Music Room Christmas tree to stir up holiday magic in the House and Gardens.

Season of tradition with a twist: Christmas at Harewood
Christmas is the most magical season at Harewood, and each year we bring a fresh, bold twist to the festivities.

Carnival Messiah
Nobody who attended the performances of Geraldine Connor’s epic masterpiece Carnival Messiah at Harewood House will ever forget it.

Missing Portraits with St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
A collaborative project with St Matthew's Church of England Primary School in Leeds to create some inspiring pieces of work on their Black role model for Harewood Missing Portrait series.

Seeds of Hope
Seeds of Hope was an interdisciplinary and innovative response to the centenary of the end of World War I.

Craft Spotlight: Chris Day
Chris Day creates glass works that open conversations around Black history, including the Transatlantic trade in enslaved African people. In…

Bertie Robinson: The Footman from St Vincent
In 1893, at the age of just 13, George ‘Bertie’ Robinson, became the first (and only) Black member of staff…

Arthur France: Son of a Small Island
Arthur France: Son of a Small Island told the story of a young boy who grew up in the Caribbean…