#Tudors

Philip Augustus kinnie

thclioninwinter

ok im gonna do *yet another* overview of stuart era period film bc i have the incessant need to infodump. ill do the same for plantaganet and mayhaps tudors if

Dominique Samuels🌸

dominiquetaegon

HISTORY THREAD : I am often asked why I identify with Britain so much and believe black people truly have a place here to call their own. That’s because black

Joe Bunker

bunkerjoe

The only time in my formal education when Britain's history as a colonial power even came up was in an optional module in the 3rd yr of my BA. Everything

Anne Boleyn Society

Society_Anne

Shortly after 9am #OTD in 1536, Queen #AnneBoleyn was executed by a swordsman at the Tower of London. A Portugese witness reported "Never had the Queen looked so beautiful," and

Kim A. Wagner

KimAtiWagner

I was supposed to be on the radio to talk about Labour's manifesto re. the teaching of the history of Empire but they ran out of time and it was

Mr Firth

MisterFirth

Hello, everyone. Just to let you know that I finished #TigerKing last night and this account will now only post Tiger King content for the foreseeable future as it

julia 💛✨

julshakespeare

an incomprehensive and ever-growing thread of period drama QUEENS keira knightley (pictured: anna karenina • colette • atonement • pride & prejudice) saoirse ronan (pictured: little women • brooklyn

Greg Jenner

greg_jenner

A House Through Time is truly brilliant, and all these docs are quality, but yet again noms biased towards modern history. It’s a real problem - if the industry keeps

innocent drinks

innocent

THREAD: It's #ALevelResults day, so here's everything we can remember from school: English Lit: It’s easier to watch the movie than read the book, everything’s a metaphor for something else,

Katharine Birbalsingh

Miss_Snuffy

THREADDecolonisation of the curriculum was needed some 40 years agoBlack/Indian soldiers who fought in the world wars were whitewashed out of history.The harsh realities of colonialism and slavery skipped over

Gus Voorhees

gusvoorhees

I'm having a night here's another thread of morris thoughts. The origin story of morris dancing as "Moorish" is bad. "Moors" as a term is useless and at the time

The Times

thetimes

Black British history is growing. We know more with each passing year.In our new series for kids (and parents!), historian and presenter @DavidOlusoga teaches the history that he was never

Dan Townsend

ww1teacher

LOCKDOWN HISTORY TIPS: Here are some tips for sixth formers who want to further their study of history in lockdown. Idea 1: Take a free history course. FutureLearn is amazing.

Scott Bevan

scottylar

The 6 denarii in question. The oldest is top left. This one is a denarius of the Roman Republic & it was minted in Rome in 138 bc!! On the

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

Now watching the @britishlibrary live stream where @DavidOlusoga is in conversation with @omaromalleykhan Black History Month was 'enormously overshadowed' by the Windrush scandal in 2018 and 2019. 2020 feels different.'There

Bolshevik Bannerman ☭ 🚩 🇵🇸

TheLeftwaffe

On the Dan Snow tweet I just RT'd - during my undergrad degree, coming from a comp school on a council estate, I really struggled to fit in at uni.