The Age of George III
This web site, designed for A Level history students in the UK, examines the period from 1760 to 1830, a time of change and conflict in Britain. It includes the Napoleonic War, Britain and India, Ireland and the American War of Independence.
Napoleon
Find out about Napoleon and the main events in his life.
Farm Africa
Farm Africa is a charity working with poor African farmers. The site details problems faced in poor rural communities. The schools area has lots of information on farming in countries such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Kenya and South Africa.
Florence Nightingale: the lady with the Lamp
This site from the BBC examines whether the romantic image of the Lady with the Lamp was entirely justified.
REonline
A searchable index of RE resources that puts you in touch with learning resources related to six major world faiths.
Samuel Pepys Diary
This site has the complete transcripts of the diaries of Pepys which include his account of the Coronation of Charles II, the Plague of 1665 and the Great Fire of London.
London After the Great Fire
This BBC site looks at how the city of London recovered from the Great Fire of 1666.
Teaching about the Holocaust
Excellent resources for teachers of the Holocaust which include a publication giving guidelines on teaching this subject.
Oliver Cromwell
A concise introduction to Oliver Cromwell, his life and significance.
CAFOD Teaching Resources
A selection of teaching resources including primary school assembly ideas which focus on the needs of the developing world, worksheets, factsheets and activities.
