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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September 16th-22nd
Histominoes Histominoes

September 16th-22nd

This week in history 16th -22nd September...

Find out what happened in Britain this week in history with a few worldwide events thrown in for good measure.

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September 12th - 18th
Histominoes Histominoes

September 12th - 18th

“Submarines; tanks; third time lucky for the Mayflower; but most notably the week we lost eleven days…”

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August 15th - 21st
Histominoes Histominoes

August 15th - 21st

Henry is friends with the Pope; a world war comes to an end; Pilgrims set off for a New World; India is free; a massacre occurs in Manchester; and a telegraph across the Atlantic takes 16 hours…

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