Mary Queen of Scots for Kids
A good account of the life of Mary, Queen of Scots with lots of excellent images.
Easter Eggs
Read all about Easter Eggs, their history and the custom of giving Easter eggs at Easter time.
Easter Bunny
Find out why bunnies are associated with Easter time and about the tradition of the Easter bunny leaving Easter eggs.
Coal Mining and the Victorians
This feature looks at the lives of children working in coal mines in Victorian England. It includes extracts original sources which help to highlight the working conditions.
Good Friday
Find out about the history, meaning, traditions and customs of Good Friday and why it is known as Good Friday.
Easter Sunday
Read about the customs and traditions of Easter Day in the UK. Find out why Easter Day is a happy day for Christians and why eggs are associated with Easter.
The Meaning of Christingle
Discover the origins of Christingles, the symbolism behind them and how to make your own Christingle.
The Women War Workers of the North West
A feature from the Imperial War Museum which focuses on some of the roles women took on in the North West of England during the Second World War.
Battle of Britain
Examine the background to the aerial conflict between British and German forces in the skies over the UK in 1940.
Baptist Union of Great Britain
Find out what Baptists believe, who they are, when Baptists began and about their work.
