Royal Pavilion & Museums Insider -- 15 May 2020

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In his month's Insider we look at restoring Chinese wallpaper in the Royal Pavilion, provide tips for budding gardeners, and discover how we made a gender-bending music hall legend dance in Brighton Museum.

Restoring Queen Victoria's wallpaper

The Royal Pavilion may be closed to the public, but some of our conservators are still safely working on the palace.

We take a look at current restoration work on Queen Victoria's Apartment and the return of some much-travelled wallpaper.

Fantasy Island

How a Brighton soap company transformed England into a woman sitting on a dolphin.

Garden tips for May

Spring time advice from the Royal Pavilion Gardener, with photographs by our Curator of Natural Sciences.

Dancing display

A Queer the Pier curator on how music hall entertainer Vesta Tilley was brought to life in Brighton Museum.

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