Gillian Clements
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Great Events: The Battle Of Hastings
In 1066 a great battle took place in England between the Anglo-Saxons and the invading Normans. Its result would determine a new course of history.…
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Great Events: The Gunpowder Plot
Guy Fawkes was about to blow up the Houses of Parliament when the Gunpowder Plot was discovered in 1606. Find out who else was involved…
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Great Events: The First Moon Landing
1969 was a pivotal year in space exploration. US astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon.There are some moments…
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Great Events: The Spanish Armada
In 1588 the Spanish Armada set sail for English shores. What followed was one of the most important sea battles in Elizabeth I's reign. There…
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Great Events: Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day: Every year, crowds of people come together to remember young men and women who fought and died in the First World War and…
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Great Events: The Battle Of Britain
In 1940 Britain was in the grip of World War 2. When Germany began to send bomber planes over Britain, one of the greatest battles…
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Famous People, Great Events: The Gunpowder Plot
On 5th November 1605, a man called Guy Fawkes and his friends tried to blow up the House of Lords in London with gunpowder. They…
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Famous People, Great Events: The Great Fire of London
In 1666 a fire started in Pudding Lane in London. Soon the flames spread and no one could stop them. The Great Fire bought down…
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Great Events: Becoming Queen Elizabeth II
The book tells the story of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. From her birth, the royal experiences of World War II, to the exciting…
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Famous People, Great Events: Becoming Queen Elizabeth II
As the longest-reigning British monarch, it's hard to believe that when Elizabeth was born, no-one imagined that she would one day be Queen - so…
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Great Events: Great Fire Of London
In 1666 London is burning - a great fire sweeps through the city, destroying many buildings. Discover how the fire came about and read about…