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GCSE sessions

White Tower at the Tower of London in daylight. North East side.

The normans

A Norman fist on Anglo-Saxon soil? Charting the arrival and influence of the Normans in England, this session focuses on analysing the Tower of London's buildings, including William the Conqueror's mighty fortress: the White Tower. 

Key stage 4
Subject: History 
Topics: Normans
Session Type: Depth study

School students visiting the Tower of London for a school session.

Elizabeth I

Students will examine physical and documentary evidence to consider how the Tower of London can be used as a barometer of national turmoil through the crises, plots and religious unrest of this complex queen.

Key stage 4
Subject: History
Topics: Elizabethans, Tudors
Session Type: Depth study