This week in history…
Want to find out what happened this week in history? Click on the week you’re interested in and read the events that happened in years gone by.
Our weekly blog focuses mainly on the events that happened in Britain but there are a few international events covered.
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November 3rd - 9th
Why do we remember the 5th of November? Find out here in ‘This Week in History’.
September 15th - 21st
Foolish or brave? Find out how this man helped the world know what was going on behind Nazi Concentration Camp gates in ‘This Week in History’.
June 23rd - 29th
The coronation of this young queen did not go quite as planned, find out why ‘This Week in History’.
January 27th - February 2nd
Eighty years ago the horrors of the Nazi concentration camps were fully realised when Auschwitz was liberated. Find out this and other events that happened This Week in History…
December 30th - January 5th
Happy New Year to you all… Read more to find out what happened in history in the first week of the year.
November 4th - 10th
Remember, remember, the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot….. learn more about this day and other events that happened this week in history.