Tuesday, 8 October 2013
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There is no mistaking the fact that London was a very dirty place in the 19th century-filth and rubbish was everywhere! The above cartoon, a... -
Adolf Hitler had been accepted into the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna? Would he still have developed his intolerable hatred of Jews? Would ... -
During the 1700s smallpox killed more children than any other disease and survivors were often left severely disfigured by scars from scabs ... -
In Victorian Britain if you came from a poor family, when you reached a certain age you wouldn't go to school instead you would start wo... -
In 1917 two young girls took some photographs that would go on to captivate the world. Frances Griffiths and Elsie Wright, who lived in Cott... -
This is my 100th Post! I can hardly believe it! I have called this post History and Me as I intend to write about my recent historical exper... -
Queen Victoria I The past week I have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of my second daughter-today she is 8 days overdue. Ne...
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I have recently discovered the 'art' of post-mortem photography-popular during the Victorian age. These often disturbing photographs... -
68 years ago it was the government fighting for the NHS; in 1948 the then Minister of Health, Aneurin Bevan, was instrumental in establis... -
This weeks Year 7 H-Links homework is to play the Black Death Penalty Shootout game. Don't forget to write in your H-Links books what s...
