In this video we examine Britain's first written constitution, the Instrument of Government.

Pupil outcome: I can understand the context of 'Coming to England'. Key learning points: - 'Coming to England' is an autobiographical memoir, written by Floella Benjamin. - Floella writes about her early childhood in Trinidad in an...

Pupil outcome: I can research the historical and social context of the Windrush in preparation for writing an essay. Key learning points: - The passengers of the Empire Windrush were seeking better job opportunities and a new life in...

Pupil outcome: I can explain the reasons for migration to Britain and the experiences and impact of migrants in the modern period. Key learning points: - Most migrants settled in Britain because of changes in laws, the growth of the...

A commonwealth is a self-governing political unit similar to a state.

The 2006 Commonwealth Games baton is a technologically advanced and globally tracked device, equipped with video cameras, microphones, and a GPS system. It embarks on a 180,000 kilometer journey across 71 countries, excluding Zimbabwe,...

This video explores the enduring legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, highlighting her role in guiding the British Empire's transition into the Commonwealth and her commitment to global reconciliation. Discover her compassion through key...

This video highlights the impactful legacy of King Charles III, focusing on his lifelong commitment to environmentalism and philanthropy. Learn about his early advocacy for sustainability, the founding of numerous charities, and how he...

This video describes the rise of Bachdan Kamelnitsky, a Cossack leader who initiated a successful uprising against the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth in the mid-17th century. Through strategic alliances and military prowess, Kamelnitsky...

Kings of Poland Family Tree

A commonwealth is a self-governing political unit similar to a state.

Historian David Armitage (Harvard) details the deep revulsion that civil war held for ancient Romans and how it deeply threatened their ideas of citizenship and belonging.

Learn about the 5 Unincorporated US Territories Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa with this Countries of the World video by KLT

My thoughts on the Death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Ukrainian Ruin | 3 Minute History

Despite having completely different accents I’m often mistaken for an Australian. To add insult to injury the Australian constitution claims New Zealand as a state – so much for trans-Tasman diplomacy. So why is New Zealand a...

After Brexit the UK will be free to make it's own trade deals and establish it's own new relationships. One new union which has been discussed is the CANZUK model, bringing together the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand....

Having left the EU the UK's now looking for new friends. One place that they could look is towards their English speaking allies in Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Together these countries could make the CANZUK group of nations a...

Erwin Rommel is one of the most instantly recognisable military figures in history. His exploits in the early part of The Second World War defined the concept of armored warfare, and played a major part in the swift conquest of France....

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Khmelnytsky Uprising

MOT 1944: DOMINION OFFICE: INT VS Secretary of State Lord Cramborne (unconfirmed) at desk. MS Workers in mail room sorting. VS Man removing mail/pamphlets from pigeon hold shelf 'Dominion of Canada.' CU Hand tying 'Australia' tag to bag....

Kate Hoey argues against the motion, 'There's Not Much Great About Britain,' in this Intelligence Squared debate. Will Self, Peter Hitchens, Sayeeda Warsi an...[Part 2/5] Debate: Kate Hoey defend's Britain's 'Greatness'

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Partitions of Poland

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Second Northern War