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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October 20th - 26th
Who is this lady, where is she from and what did she do? Find out more in This Week in History.
August 11th - 17th
Who is this man? Find out who and why would the world be a different place without his invention in ‘This Week in History’.
May 12th - 18th
Two nurses from the Crimean War feature This Week in History - find out who they were here
October 21st - 27th
Beware of drinking hot chocolate whilst sitting on the toilet… find out more this week in history.