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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Histominoes 04/06/2025 Histominoes 04/06/2025

June 2nd - 8th

Queen ELizabeth II was crowned on this day, find out which year in ‘This Week in History’

Histominoes 25/05/2025 Histominoes 25/05/2025

Which king is this and why is he mentioned ‘This Week in History’? Find out more…

Histominoes 19/02/2025 Histominoes 19/02/2025

Find out how this small Welsh woman saved Britain from French invaders in This Week in History.

Histominoes 29/12/2024 Histominoes 29/12/2024

Happy New Year to you all… Read more to find out what happened in history in the first week of the year.