This week in history…

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Histominoes 30/11/2025 Histominoes 30/11/2025

December 1st - 7th

What is a cow doing stuck in a tree? Find out ‘This Week in History’

Histominoes 27/07/2025 Histominoes 27/07/2025

Did this king die by accident or was it murder Find out more ‘This Week in History’

Histominoes 02/02/2025 Histominoes 02/02/2025

The execution of a queen happened this week over 400 years ago. Find out what else happened This Week in History…

Histominoes 01/12/2024 Histominoes 01/12/2024

Last week’s Storm Bert had nothing on the Great Storm of !703, read on to find out more…