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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December 9th - 15th
How old was Mary Queen of Scots when she became Queen? FInd out this and more this week in history…
September 30th - October 6th
Rugby, rebellions, and a crown in the bush....Find out who, where, what, why, and when this week in history...
January 9th - 15th
A week of first: the first plane to fly 1lm, the first income tax, the first London Underground railway line, the first national lottery, the first visitors to the British Museum…
July 25th - 31st
A popular week for a royal wedding - three of them Tudor weddings and one a little more recent…