THEME History of Organisations
Early Education in the UK
The role of church and state in early education in the UK
Read MoreDerwent Dam and the Dam Busters
What is the intriguing connection between Derwent Dam and 617 Squadron?
Read MoreEnglish Textile Workers Emigrating to US
Textile workers emigrating to America tended to settle and work together, what resources can you use to seek out those migrating workers?
Read MoreEnglish Immigrants In US 1890
US states census 1890, numbers of English immigrants in each state
Read MoreIntroduction of Antiseptics 1867
The father of antiseptic surgery, Joseph Lister
Read MoreEngland & Wales Census 1821
The census of 1821 was the third census to be taken in England and Wales. It took place on 28th May. Most of the census material was destroyed.
Read MoreLondon Zoo Opened to Public 1828
London Zoo, attracing visitors for nearly two hundred years
Read More1719 Robinson Crusoe published
Robinson Crusoe written nearly three hundred years ago, amazing…
Read MoreVictoria Cross 1856
Victoria Cross 1856 founded by Queen Victoria
Read MoreMargaret Thatcher Scientist
Margaret Thatcher, scientist first, politician second?
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