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General History

Take a look at these websites and access a vast amount of interesting, historical information.

Headline History

This website is aimed at KS2/3 and is full of true stories about English history. The website covers four eras: Romans, Tudors, Victorians and World War Two. You can become a reporter on a series of virtual newspapers, interviewing real-life witnesses of historic events. You can also write your own story which can be published on the site.

...Access Headline History

BBC History

An excellent website from the BBC. Search by topic, time or people.

...Access BBC History

The British Monarchy

The official website of the British Monarchy.

...Access The British Monarchy

Westall's War

Air Raid Disaster on May 3rd, 1941. 103 people were killed when a single bomb from a lone German raider scored a direct hit on a public air raid shelter in North Shields.

...Access Westall's War

The History Channel

An excellent website from the History Channel.

...Access The History Channel

North Shields Library Club

Enjoy reading other people's memories in North Tyneside.

...Access North Shields Library Club

Royal Insight

A monthly guide to the life and work of Britain's Royal Family.

...Access Royal Insight

Walk Through Time

Here's your chance to walk into the past!

...Access Walk Through Time

Horrible History

Dr Dreary welcomes you to Creep Street! Hidden behind these dread doors are the monstrous creations of that rotten writer, Terry Deary! Unlock them and uncover all his savage secrets.

...Access Horrible History

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