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Located along the steps into the White Tower within Marker can be reached from the intersection of Tower Hill and Trinity Square, on the left when traveling west. Marker is in Tower Hamlets, England, in Greater London. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. ( the text is also presented in ten additional languages) After the King's death, their uncle brought them to the Tower, declared them illegitimate and they were never seen alive again. The two princes Edward aged 12 and Richard aged 9 were the sons of King Edward IV. The disappearance and supposed murder of the two boys is one of the saddest mysteries of the Tower. Their bones were re-buried in Westminster Abbey. Many people, including Charles II believed that they were the remains of two who disappeared in 1483. The skeletons of two boys were found hidden under this staircase, when a building protecting the entrance to the White Tower was demolished in 1674. This historical marker is in Tower Hamlets in Greater London England United Kingdom

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,, The disappearance and supposed murder of the two boys is one of the saddest mysteries of the Tower. , The skeletons of two boys were found hidden under this staircase, when a building protecting the entrance to the White Tower was demolished in 1674. 10 historic stairways in London – 6.White Tower and the Two Princes.Where's London's oldest.public library?.London Pub Signs - The Hung, Drawn and Quartered.10 fictional character addresses in London – 5.Mary Poppins and feeding the birds at St Paul's Cathedral. The discovery was explored in the the final episode of Inside the Tower of London which aired on Channel 5 in October. The Chapel Royal was completed in 1520 and is perhaps most famed for being the burial place of two of King Henry VIII’s wives, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. The remains were reinterred in the chapel in a special ceremony conducted by the Tower of London’s chaplain, Rev Canon Roger Hall. The adult, believed to be aged 35 to 45, is believed to have been buried within a coffin (coffin nails were present) while the child, believed to be aged about seven, was simply wrapped in a blanket – typical of later medieval and early Tudor burials – and due to that and further materials and artefacts uncovers, it is believed the two people were laid to rest between 14, a period between the Wars of the Roses and the reign of King Edward VI. Discovered as part of early investigations aimed at enabling better disabled access to the chapel, the two skeletons – the first complete skeletons found at the Tower since the 1970s – were found lying face up with their feet facing east, typical of a Christian burial.

The remains of an adult female and a young child have been discovered beneath the floor of one of the entrances to the Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula in the Tower of London.