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Find out more about the women who campaigned for the right to vote in our topic guide on the suffragists and suffragettes.
Courtly combat in this Tudor themed game from Historic Royal Palaces. Defeat all of Henry VIII's Knights to earn a ch...
Are you doing a project on a famous Victorian? This Show Me guide to the inventor Thomas Edison can help.
A website full of fascinating facts about the Tudors.
Do you have the courage and skills to defeat Henry VIII at his favourite pastime - jousting?
It looks alarming but presumably it was pretty safe. A flat with no terrace or garden didn't deter this woman. Instea...
Become a knight, complete with armour, horse and coat of arms in this fun jousting game.
Unlike the suffragists, the suffragettes believed in militant action to secure the vote for women. Often this involve...
Use your knowledge of World War II to purchase groceries for the week.
Have you wondered why we make bonfires and say 'Remember, remember, the 5th of November'? Did you know that the 5th of November is also called Guy Fawkes Night?
Create your own fearsome beast using parts from the many creatures that were part of the Royal Menagerie at the Tower...
In this topic guide, discover more about the great fire that devastated London in 1666.
Show Me gets to know what Henry VIII was like as a boy at Hampton Court Palace.
On December 17 1903, news came through that two brothers from America had flown a curious air machine for more than a...
Find out what happened to wildlife in Tudor times.
Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 in order to marry the American divorcee Wallis Simpson. Watch his famous speech in this...