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05 novembre 2023
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#Act of Union, #bribery, #Ireland, #Parliament, #secret service, #UK, #Union )
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23 juillet 2023
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#Atlantic slave trade, #exhibition, #Le Havre, #middle passage, #slavery )
Musée Dubocage de Bléville au Havre (quartier Saint François) : Fortunes et Servitudes Exposition guidée gratuite pour les moins de 26 ans et les étudiants. Pensez à réserver en ligne : x Lisez l'entretien avec M. Éric Saunier, enseignant à l'université,...
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02 janvier 2022
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#Britannia, #mosaic, #Roman Britain, #Roman Villa, #Trojan war )
A lavish Roman mosaic found beneath a farmer's field in Rutland has been described as the find of the century - but what does it tells us about the people who made it? BBC News digs a little deeper... Continue reading : x
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13 mars 2022
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#Alfred the Great, #Anglo-Saxon, #television, #The Last Kingdom, #Viking )
The Last Kingdom , based on the novels of Bernard Cornwell, re-tells the history of King Alfred the Great and his desire to unite the many separate kingdoms into what would become England. Here, we recap the real history behind the show... continue reading...
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19 février 2022
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#care, #Crimean War, #Florence Nightingale, #hospitals, #nursing )
arte Documentaire disponible du 12/02/2022 au 19/04/2022 Aurine Crémieu, 2021
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11 septembre 2022
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#Australia, #Charles III, #Commonwealth, #Governor General, #head of state )
Read here : x
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13 mars 2022
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#archeology, #Britannia, #mosaic, #Roman Britain, #Roman villa )
Rutland mosaic: Surveys reveal large Roman villa complex at site By Greig Watson BBC News
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19 janvier 2021
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#anglo-saxon, #archeology, #dark ages, #King Raedwald, #Sutton Hoo, #the dig, #trailer )
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24 août 2022
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#George IV, #kilt, #Scotland, #Sir Walter Scott, #tartan )
King George IV was ruthlessly caricatured during a visit to Scotland 200 years ago for wearing his kilt too short but it was to be the pivotal moment for Scotland's national dress... Continue reading : x
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09 mai 2022
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#House of Lords chamber, #legislative programme, #Lord Chancellor, #post-Brexit, #Prince of Wales, #Queen's Speech, #State Opening of Parliament )
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31 août 2021
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#border poll, #Brexit, #Irish border, #Northern Ireland, #UK )
Two-thirds of voters in Northern Ireland believe there should be a vote over its place in the UK, but only 37% want it to take place within the next five years, according to a new poll for the Observer. Continue reading : x
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26 avril 2021
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#Crown Estate, #Duchy of Cornwall, #Duchy of Lancaster, #income, #Royal family, #Sovereign Grant, #Windsors )
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26 mars 2021
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#1950s, #change, #Cold War, #FA Cup, #football, #sport, #television )
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01 septembre 2021
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#Holyrood, #Nicola Sturgeon, #referendum, #Scotland, #Scottish independence )
The UK government could approve a second Scottish independence referendum if support for staging one stays above 60% for a sustained period, Alister Jack, the Scotland secretary, has said... Continue reading : x
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19 septembre 2020
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#Belfast Agreement, #Brexit, #Good Friday Agreement, #Northern Ireland, #Withdrawal Agreement )
The Belfast Agreement (1998) - Full text source: www.gov.co.uk
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11 octobre 2020
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#Brexit, #Brexit deal, #EU, #EU Parliament, #leaving the EU, #MEPs, #UK )
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23 juin 2020
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#Ancient Britain, #archeology, #farming communities, #neolithic, #Stonehenge )
Read at the source: x graph
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28 mars 2020
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#Abbey, #Big Ben, #coronation, #House of Commons, #House of Lords, #Parliament, #Westminster )
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18 mars 2020
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#First World War, #Imperial War Museum, #podcast, #the British Empire in the war, #trenches, #War effort, #WW1 )
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02 janvier 2020
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#Elizabeth I, #Elizabethan England, #Elizabethan society, #Shakespeare, #social hierarchy, #social pyramid, #The great Chain of Being )
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13 décembre 2019
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#Brexit, #Conservatives, #GE2019, #general election, #Labour )
a) Brexit b) Simplicity of message c) A cautious manifesto d) Labour's weakness e) Boris Johnson
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21 octobre 2019
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#1604, #Brexit, #Commons, #debate, #Parliament, #respect, #Speaker )
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10 novembre 2019
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#In Flanders Fields, #John McCrae, #poppies, #Remembrance Sunday, #trenches, #veterans, #WW1 )
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16 novembre 2019
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#Alban Gautier, #Britains, #Christians, #King Arthur, #legend, #pagans, #Saxons )
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14 octobre 2018
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#House of Commmons, #Magna Carte, #Parliament, #Simon de Montfort, #the Provisions of Westminster )
In June the world will celebrate 800 years since the issuing of Magna Carta. But 2015 is also the anniversary of another important, and far more radical, milestone in British democratic history, writes Luke Foddy.
