Instructional Video
Timelines.tv

History of Britain: Rulers & Ruled: Peterloo Massacre: 1819

9th - 10th
Provides a comprehensive exploration of the Peterloo Massacre in Manchester, England in 1819, why it happened, and why it was such a pivotal moment in history. [6:30]
Instructional Video
Timelines.tv

Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Rulers & Ruled: The Chartists: 1842

9th - 10th
Tells the story of the Chartists in 1842 and explains why there was no revolution in Britain in the early days of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century. [9:36]
Instructional Video
Timelines.tv

History of Britain: Rulers & Ruled: Rise of Labour: 1893

9th - 10th
Explores the origins of the Labour Party in industrial England, as told through the story of Keir Hardie, Britain's first working class Member of Parliament. [8:03]
Instructional Video
Other

Mary & the Miners: Child Labour

9th - 10th
It's 1841 and Mary Watkins is 10 years old and works in a coalmine. She takes us through her day, introducing us to her friend and three brothers who work in the mine alongside their father. This beautifully crafted animation was based...
Instructional Video
Timelines.tv

Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: Iron and Industry

9th - 10th
Teaches about 18th century Britain and the the dawn of the Industrial Revolution around 1700-1781 that transformed the world. [6:33]
Instructional Video
Timelines.tv

Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: The Vision of Titus Salt

9th - 10th
Tells the story of Titus Salt, a mill owner and philanthropist who sought to improve conditions of factory workers and tackle the problems and divisions of British industrial society. [7:06]