The Tower in context: reading the historic environment
Critically examine primary source material to test how far this site reflects the changes in local and national history.
GCSE
Subject: History
Topics: Normans, Tudors, Historic Environment
Session Type: Depth study
The Normans
Charting the arrival and influence of the Normans in England, this session focuses on William the Conqueror's mighty fortress: the White Tower.
GCSE
Subject: History
Topics: Normans
Session Type: Depth study
Elizabeth I
In 1559, Elizabeth I returned to the Tower for her coronation, under very different circumstances from her first visit when she was imprisoned there by her sister Queen Mary I.
GCSE
Subject: History
Topics: Elizabethans, Tudors
Session Type: Depth study