Eras & Topics
This video covers: A description of the Maya building techniques and the tools they used
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This video covers: Bazalgette's appointment as Chief Engineer with the Metropolitan Commission of Sewers and the beginning of the...
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A description of the amazing construction projects undertaken by Roman builders such as the Coliseum and the...
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A description of a middle class family holiday at the seaside, booked through Cooks Travel Excursionist.
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A description of how, after signing the Magna Carta, King John tried to renege on the terms which eventually led...
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The Rosetta stone, it’s discovery and its importance in helping scholars discover the meaning of the Egyptian...
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A description of the armour worn by pikemen during the English Civil War, it also shows his main weapon, the long...
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A description of the new poor laws introduced in 1834 together with an overview of the conditions in a workhouse.
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Some of the Egyptian gods and what they represented; covering Ra, Geb, Nut and Shu
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A description of the start of the battle including a description of Taillefer, the juggler who entertained the...
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This video covers: A look at the Ancient Maya form of writing, the hieroglyphs and a mention of the Dresden Codex
This video covers: The founding of the East India Company, how and what it trades with India and the creation of it's own army.
This video covers: Rosa Parks tells the story of how she made a protest against the segregation laws by refusing to give up her...
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This video covers: What a Viking ship is made from and the various parts of the ship for example; the keel, the prow, the stern,...
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A description of how women were given the news of their loved one's death and shows that some war pensions were...
This video covers: An explanation of a gemot, witan, the dooms and a Hundred Court together with some of the punishments handed out...
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This video covers: A middle-class woman's view of life in Ancient Greece
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A description of Henry Tudor and his coronation in 1485. It also covers his marriage to Elizabeth of York...
This video covers: Emmeline becoming friends with Keir Hardie and joining the Independent Labour Party
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A description of what the streets of Rome looked like, what kind of buildings there were such as the forum and...