This week in history…
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Our weekly blog focuses mainly on the events that happened in Britain but there are a few international events covered.
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March 2nd - 8th
This man was born 179 years ago this week. Find out who he is and why he features twice This Week in History.
January 19th - 25th
Who is this famous couple and why do they feature ‘This Week in History?’
December 15th - 21st
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson features This Week in History. Do you know who she was and how she changed history for women?