A tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue, Pride and Prejudice shows how the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr Darcy must have their pride humbled and their prejudices dissolved before they can acknowledge their love for each other...

The Sonnets of William Shakespeare, a cycle of 154 linked poems, were first published in 1609. Filled with ideas about love, beauty and mortality, the sonnets are written in the same beautiful and innovative language that we have come to know from...

On the Origin of Species outlines Charles Darwin's world-changing theory that life on Earth had not been brought into being by a creator, but had arisen from a single common ancestor and had evolved over time through the process of natural selection...

It's a warm summer's afternoon when young Alice first tumbles down the rabbit hole and into the adventures in Wonderland that have kept readers spellbound for more than 150 years. Collected here are Lewis Carroll's two classics - Alice's Adventures...

This beautifully detailed decoration in the shape of a shield features a design taken from the Flag of St Peter which is flown at the Abbey on most Church Festivals, such as the feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Christmas Day. The flag combines the...

This crucifix is inspired by the version which stands on the altar in the shrine of Saint Edward the Confessor. The original was designed by K. Redfern and is located at the spiritual heart of the Abbey. This necklace has been made in sterling silver and...

A trio of English composers perhaps better known for their creative output in other fields, yet who played a crucial role in the development of the Anglican choral tradition in the twentieth century. James O’Donnell and Westminster Abbey Choir present a...

Our Westminster Abbey prayer card features a beautiful photo of the Abbey alongside the Patonce cross emblem and inscription which can be seen as the west door entrance. The inscription is adapted from a grace said after meals, dating from the reign of...

The bronze screen which surrounds Henry VII's chantry in the Lady Chapel was the inspiration for this necklace. Originally gilded the screen was designed by Thomas Ducheman and featured several saints, roses and other Tudor symbols. The stones inside the...

This range of silver Fleur de Lys jewellery has been exclusively created for Westminster Abbey. The jewellery features one of the Abbey's most prominent symbols, the beautiful fleurs de lys that adorn the Henry VII Lady Chapel ceiling. The Fleur de Lys...

This range of silver Fleur de Lys jewellery has been exclusively created for Westminster Abbey. The jewellery features one of the Abbey's most prominent symbols, the beautiful fleurs de lys that adorn the Henry VII Lady Chapel ceiling. The Fleur de Lys...

The Lantern Ceiling is the inspiration for this pair of earrings and is one of Westminster Abbey's finest treasures. The Lantern Ceiling marks the crossing of the nave and the transepts and is lavishly painted in a beautiful pattern. These earrings are...