Windsor Castle After the Fire

Windsor Castle is a wonderful living example of the power and tradition of the Royal Family For nearly 1000 years it has stood as a symbol of the monarchys strength it is the largest working castle in the world and is still a cared for home of the Royal Family But on one fateful day all that was threatened On the morning of November 20th 1992 fire broke out in the castleIt was a threat that nearly destroyed a building that centuries of warfare and change had not even dented The blaze raced through state apartments the Royal Chapel St Georges Hall bedrooms and corridors wiping out almost everything in its path This is the story of that fire as told by those who witnessed it and by those for whom Windsor Castle is a home But it is also the amazing story of the astonishing effort that was made to restore the castle to its former glory and prove that there was life for Windsor Castle after the fire