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Links to pages all about the Tudor period:

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Culture & Entertainment

Marlowe Stabbed To Death

Jester Japes For Last Time

England's First Tragedy Play Hits Stage

It's A Right Royal Sound

King Uses Black Musician

Henry VIII Sees Red After Holbein Portrait Leads To Ugly Marriage

Book Closed On Printer

Queen Opens First 'Shopping Centre'

Will Hits The Spot Again

Lion Slays Passer-By

Throwing At Cocks - The Poor Man's Bear Baiting - Comes Under Fire

Mystic Was Dead Right

Queen Saves Bath From Going Under

Will's Theatre Welcomed

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Hilliard's Miniature Portrait Of Queen Attracts Some Big Criticism

Everyday Life

Lifeline For Poor Families

Quick-Knit Hit For Reverend

Sign Of Love For Deaf And Dumb Groom

Ear! I'm Not Doing That!

Farmer Lists All He Owns

Money Left To Poor By Former Nun Who Didn't Forget Her Religion

Queen Beats Smallpox

Man Gets Caught With Trousers Down

Sailors Bring Plague

First Witch Sentenced

Plea To Queen Fails To Save Murdering Catholic Lord From Hanging

Hardwick In Queen Trouble

Luxury Manor House Left To Son

More Big Homes Planned

Poor Can Be Hanged

England's Favourite Spa Town Offers New Bath For Lepers

Exploration

Amazing New Land Found

Explorer Hugh Found In Ice

British Spice Import Company Founded

'El Draque' - Dead at 56

Tobacco Can Cure All Ills

Roanoke Mystery Remains Unsolved As No Trace Of Colonists Found

Mermaid Claim Is Denied

Armada Hero Grenville Dies In Battle

Cabot's Voyage Success

'Red Indians' Discovered

King Henry Won't Miss The Boat Next Time After Columbus Success

Maggots For Dinner, Sailor?

Spanish Prisoner Lands At Poole

Science Aids Sailors

Oak Trees Fall For Fleet

Global Explorer's Journey And Death Revealed By Sailor's Diary

Henry and Family

Will The King Marry Again?

A Stomach Fit For A King

Queen Elizabeth - The Golden Age

Rhyme For Wives' Fate

King's Second Wife Beheaded

More than 300 Executed By King Henry VIII In Last Eight Years

Queen Says 'Non' To Duke

Long Live King Edward - Aged Nine

Greensleeves A Big Hit

Arthur's Royal Wedding Day

'Clever, Kind' Katherine Parr, Henry's Sixth And Final Wife, Dies

Nine-Day Queen Is Dead

French Defeat Is Latest Blow for Mary

King and Kat Wed Today

Henry To Wed Bro's Widow

Queen Elizabeth Visits Favourite Stepmother's Former Home

Religion

Execution For Sir Thomas

'Broken Man' Wolsey Dies

Notts Preacher Faked Possession Cure

Book Tells Anne's Story

Anti-Pope Movement

Leaders Of Lincolnshire Rebellion Executed Along With Their Men

Gloucester Bishop Burned

Queen's Bath Abbey Appeal Continues

Bible Is Now In English

Pope Honours Henry VIII

Ding-Dong, Ding-Dong - Kings And Queens Ring Religious Changes

Queen Mary Not Missed?

Queen Will Not Return To The Tower

Severed Head Hung High

Bloody Uprising Ends

Henry VIII Abandons Pope And Catholic Church To Marry Second Wife

War

Spanish Armada Defeated!

Bess Kills Plotter Mary

Horsing About With Size Creates Trouble

War Of Roses Is Over

Queen's Favourite Dies

Impostor Who Tried To Claim The Throne Of England Is Executed

Queen Glad To Spy Harder

Angry Henry Wrestles With Defeat

Mighty Mary Rose Sinks

Wilts Lord Cheats Queen

Young Boy Who Tried To Claim The Crown Is Spared His Life By King

Iron Cannon Blasts Rivals

Forest Of Dean Trees Cause Row

Starving Sailors Eat Rope

Spain Raids Cornwall

King James of Scotland Loses His Army And His Life To English

Food

Henry Builds New Kitchen

No Tine For Forks As Fingers Favoured

Pottage Stays Popular

'Young Must Drink Beer'

Stay In The Kitchen To Feel The Heat Of New Foods From Americas

Sport

New Bat Makes A Racquet

King Builds On Belief In Power Of Sport

Henry's Armour Shines

Boleyn's Bullseye Gift

New Football Boots Make Sport-Loving King Henry VIII Over The Moon

Top of Tudor era

Links to pages all about the Victorian period:

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Crime and Punishment

Murdering Mary Is Hanged!

Young Thugs Face Flogging

Cricket Alibi For Local Ripper Suspect

Court Verdicts Revealed

Angel Of The Prisons Dies

Teenage Thief Starts New Life After Being Transported To Oz

Baby Farmer Sentenced

Mother Hanged For Killing Her Child

Police - No Real Appeal

Troops Shoot To Calm Riot

Father Faces Prison After Money-Making Plan Hits The Wrong Note

Healthy Life In Gaol

Police Killer Is Hanged By The Neck

A Snap Judgement

Dead End For New Life

Old-Fashioned Fear Of Witchcraft Led To Old Man's Death

Germ Warfare

Our Florence Returns Home

Vicar Invents New Loo

Doctor Sets Lunatics Free From Chains

Facing Deadly Disease

Mary Seacole Tells Tales

Disease Killed More Soldiers Than The Enemy In Crimean War

Bitter Boers Attack Brits

Letter Sheds Light On Our Florence

Victorian Healthcare

Charge! Hero Returns Home

Controversial Doctor Says Jenner's Vaccine Is Dangerous

African Joins British Army

Father Fined For Blocking Pox Jab

In Fear Of Mrs Gamp

Bristol Baths Steam Ahead

Public Meeting Demanded As Protestors Question Road Widening

Kids, Canes and Classes

Pupils Run Riot In Class

Boy Killed After Bar Fall

Alice Hits Top Of The Best Seller List

1870 Brings Class Act

New Maths Adds Up

School Beating Ban After Child Thrashed Until Blood Flowed

Bristol Boys Battalion

Mary Evans - Alias George Eliot - Dies

Women Get Educated

100 Years Of Bible Class

Bristol Explorer Hero Risks Life And Limb To Translate Text

Classrooms Are Freezing

Kids Kept Off School To Make Money

New Act Is Welcomed

Kipling Writes A Sequel

Teacher Canes Education Authority For Bad Pay And Bordom

New-Fangled Inventions

Exhibition Has Been Great!

Chairs The Take Strain

Ninety Kids Found In Lost Property

A Real Tour De Force!

Cook's Tours Capital Trip

Crystal Palace Engineer, Sir Charles Fox, Dies At The Age Of 64

Marconi Saves Lives

Palace Guide Proves Popular

Victoria And Albert Rule

Fabulous Furniture

Conservative MP Warns The Great Exhibition Will Bring Plague

Fossil Hunter Rewarded

Men Line Up For Crystal Palace Jobs

Beer Fuels Massive Build

Lacemaking On Show

Rosetta Stone Solves The Mystery Of Egyptian Hieroglyphics

On The Move

A Dickens Of A Train Crash

Family Mourn Death Of Dad

Family's Relief As Tiny Boat Reaches Oz

Electric Trams Spark Up

Steam Power Takes Flight

MP Rescues Ladies When Madman Smashes Up The Pullman Train

Bikes Are The New Craze

English Riviera Attracts Posh Tourists

'King' Is Sent To Jail

Red Letter Day For Post

Gnawing Rats Ruin Railway's Happy Atmosphere

15mph Is Just Too Fast!

Heroine Of Sunken Ship Remembered

Builder Brunel Dies At 53

Berry Trains Get Fresh

Nine Holidaymakers Drown When Pleasure Boat Sinks At Sea

Work, Work, Work

Body Of Hero Pit Boy Found

Shoes Not Booze

Shoe Workers Are In Fear For Their Jobs

Devoted To Children

Tea Party As Family Freed

Government Minister Acts To Save Devoted Dad From The Gallows

Pit Deaths Were Murder

Please Sir - Can I Have Some More?

Children Are Stitched Up

Bread Prices Cause Riots

Working Mothers Are To Blame For The Death Of Babies From Drugs

17 Years In A Cellar

Outrage At Child Chimney Sweep's Death

Children In Pit Ban

Strong Cuppa Is Bang On!

Stream Of Pilchards In Doubt As Fish Move Further From Coast

Entertainment News

Elephant Man Dies, Aged 29

England's First Public Park Is Opened!

Hurray For Bicycle Belles

The Amazing Dancing Bear

Sport News

Sherry Adds A Kick To Game

Tennis Team Goes For Gold At Games

Bowled Over By Cricket

King Of The Ring Thrashed

It's Still Love All As Woman Beats Sister To Win Top Tennis Prize

Top of Victorian era

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A War Begins

We're Ready For You Hitler

Seeing Red Over Blackout

Devon Test For New Spinning Weapon

Dr Carrot Makes Pea Plea

Soap-Dodgers Cheered

New Law Means Men Aged 18 To 40 May Have To Fight In The War

Churchill Not Chamberlain

Warning - Careless Talk Costs Lives

Don't Forget Your Masks

Nazis Take Norway

Lord Haw Haw Is Left Red-Faced After Radio Broadcast Blunder

Gas Attack On Britain Likely

Jewish People Suffer At Hands of Nazis

Food Queues Lengthen

We Shall Never Surrender

Evacuated Children To Be Brought Home For A Family Christmas

Evacuation

Children Flee Big Cities

Bed Wetting Is A Problem

School Reduced To Rubble By Bomb

Ship Sunk - 256 Dead

King's Mum Visits Evacs

Young Evacuee Locked In A Birdcage And Starved By Host Family

Home For Christmas

From South Coast To South Wales

Billeting Staff Quit Jobs

Bosses Come To Exeter

City Schools To Open For Those Children Who Stayed Behind

Enough Food For Two Days

Party Time For Lonely Kids

7,000 Evacs Arrive In Gloucestershire

'We Will Not Be Moved'

Escape For Jewish Kids

Youngster Is Shot Dead By Big Brother After Arriving At New Home

Frontline

The End Is In Sight

Mass Dunkirk Rescue Works

British Torpedo Sinks The Bismarck

Battle Of Britain Rages

Bath Floats Harbour

Heroic Flight Engineer Climbs Onto The Wing Of His Blazing Bomber

Dambusters' Gibson Dies

Heavy Russian Losses As Nazis Invade

Soldier Tells Of Battle

Massive Attack On US Fleet

Monty Scores Major Victory To Overrun Nazis In North African Desert

Steak For Top US Men

Nazis Put Down Jewish Rising In Poland

D-Day Landing Success

Weapon Plant Bombed

US Soldiers Relax With Music, Moonlight And Girls Before 'Big Push'

Home Front

Blitzed But Not Beaten!

I Spy A German Spy

Rolls-Royce Factory Disguised By Paint

Blitz Begins In London

Cornwall In Near Miss

Four Hundred Are Left Dead As Bath Is Battered By German Blitz

Essex Suffers First Losses

More People Help War Effort As Wardens

New Shelter Available

Tourist Book Guides Bombs

Hundreds Killed And Injured During Air Raids On Midlands City

Practice Not Perfect

Potato Picking Duty For Schoolchildren

Volunteer, Says Eden

London Tube Station Horror

Nazi's Russian Campaign May Mean Break In Bristol Blitz

Life At Work

Victory Is In Your Hands

Women Flock To Join WRNS

Welly Shortage Dampens The Spirits

Vital Role Of Land Army

Firefighters In Hot Water

Villagers Forced To Leave Homes So Army Can Train

Bombs Don't Stop Band

Factory Shows Its Cheeky Side To Hitler

Extra Work For No Pay

Parachute Dog Gets Medal

Brave Firefighters Travel Far And Wide To Answer Calls For Help

War Role For Young Women

Number One Land Girl Loves Farm Life

Bomb Store Explosion

Dimbleby At Death Camp

Men Left Behind At Home Desperate To Join Frontline Fighting

The End of War

The Germans Are Defeated!

Home Guard Stands Down

Concentration Camp Survivor Tells Story

VE Day Parties For All

The Lights Are Back On!

English War Brides Get Chance To Live With American Husbands

Devastation Of Atomic Bomb

Weston Man Dies On Last Day Of Combat

Allied Prisoners Return

Death Camp Inmates Freed

Liberator Recalls Horrors Of Nazi Concentration Camp

Lawn Of A New Era At Bomb Factory

Plane-Spotters Keep Their Eyes To The Skies Despite End Of War

Victory Parade Seen On TV

Nazis To Be Put On Trial For War Crimes

Jewish Girl's Diary Safe

US Troops Return Home

Builders To Come Home First As British Forces Demobilise Troops

Entertainment

Entertaining Lunchtime

US Film Star Entertains Allied Troops

Glen Miller Missing

It's That Man Handley

Classic English Tale Gets Wartime Spin In Latest British Film

Sport

Freddie Mills Fights Fast

Government Handicaps Racing Fans

England Hammer Scots

War Beats Olympic Ideal

The Gloves Are Off As Boxers Struggle To Find New Equipment

Top of World War 2 era

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