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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November 19th - 25th
Death of a notorious pirate, but do you know his name? FInd out this and more about this week in history…
November 14th - 20th
“Three royal births, four royal deaths, a royal marriage, two huge fires, and over 100 protestors arrested this week in history…”
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.
April 18th - 24th
“A week of new things - a new museum, a new war, a new city, a new king, and a new Republic…”