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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Histominoes 12/10/2024 Histominoes 12/10/2024

October 14th - 20th

Arguably the most famous battle in English history happened this week over 900 years ago. Read more to find out about this and other events from years gone by.

Histominoes 26/02/2023 Histominoes 26/02/2023

February 27th - March 5th

Happy St David’s Day!

Histominoes 29/05/2022 Histominoes 29/05/2022

May 30th- June 5th

A good week in history for royalty: two births, two coronations, and a wedding. And to top it all off, this week in 2022, sees the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II our longest reigning monarch.