Chapter 3: The Norman Conquest of England
Understanding the Norman Conquest In 1066, a significant event in English history took place known as the…
Chapter 5: UK Terrorism and Extremism Threats
Understanding Terrorism and Extremism The UK faces different types of terrorist threats. The most serious threat comes…
Chapter 3: Legacy of R A Butler’s Education Act
Understanding R A Butler Who Was R A Butler? Richard Austen Butler, known as R A Butler,…
Chapter 3: Beveridge and the Welfare State
Introduction to William Beveridge William Beveridge was a British economist and social reformer who lived from 1879…
Chapter 4: Cricket and Football in the UK
Cricket What is Cricket? Cricket is a sport that started in England and is now played in…
Chapter 4: Rugby and Horse Racing in Britain
Rugby Rugby is a team sport that started in England in the early 1800s. It is very…
Chapter 3: Evolving Culture in the Middle Ages
Understanding ‘A Distinct Identity’ During the Middle Ages, which lasted from about 500 to 1500 AD, Britain…
Chapter 5: Finding the Right Solicitor
Understanding Legal Advice and Solicitors What is a Solicitor? A solicitor is a trained lawyer who helps…
Chapter 3: Wars of the Roses Explained
Introduction to the Wars of the Roses The Wars of the Roses was a series of civil…
Chapter 3: Economic Turmoil of the 1970s
Understanding the Economic Problems of the 1970s In the late 1970s, the UK faced many economic challenges….