William Farr History @WFS_History
William Farr School History Department Welton, Lincolnshire Joined February 2015-
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New Ten Minute Tudors - or 20 mins this month! m.soundcloud.com/leanda-de-lisl…
Was Elizabeth I a vain and bitter queen at 60? The evidence gives us a much richer, more complex picture… bit.ly/ElizabethILooks @uclnews #ElizabethI #Tudors
The notoriously hard biscuits issued to soldiers on the Western Front could crack teeth if not first soaked in tea. Some soldiers got creative with their ration biscuits, crafting picture frames. See photos of life in the trenches: ow.ly/PZV230ke4gu #NationalBiscuitDay
Proud of our Year 12 Historians who have created this following their recent visit to Auschwitz. #WFS_History x.com/wfs_friends/st…
Proud of our Year 12 Historians who have created this following their recent visit to Auschwitz. #WFS_History x.com/wfs_friends/st…
What a fantastic Battlefields Trip to Ypres with Year 9. Read about what we got up to here.... williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk/news/trips/201…
Lancaster Bomber sculpture next to A46 recommended for approval buff.ly/2EQ2GbL
Heads Up! Our AGM is planned for 20th September 2018 - put the date in your diary and come along and join us. It will be the date that we make the decision whether we can continue and it all depends on the number of attendees on the night.
King William the Conqueror instructed Lincoln Castle to be built 950 years ago. Our Easter quest gives young and old explorers the chance to seek out Lincoln Castles hidden clues on how the Normans built the very first castles of England. ow.ly/2a3q30iTsyU
Stunning aerial view of Lincoln in the snow. 😍❄️ Thanks for sharing with us @RickNunn! #LoveLincoln #OMGB @VisitEngland
A huge thanks to HA President Prof Tony Badger @histassoc for visiting @cityoflincolnha & delivering a fantastic talk on Martin Luther King! Interesting past & present observations made w/regard to current US President Administration - US race relations still have long way to go.
We need more members on our committee! Do you have a few spare hours every now and then? Would you like to become more involved at @William_Farr school and help to raise funds whilst having fun and organising events? We would love to hear from you.
Paper 26th February 2018: ‘How did Martin Luther King change America?’ Professor Tony Badger HA President’s Lecture cityoflincolnbranchha.wordpress.com/2018/02/16/pap…
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Fantastic news! We raised £5,226 in our crowdfunding campaign to save the Old King’s Head in Kirton, near Boston. The project to renovate and refurbish this building-at-risk will total £2.8m. Thank you to everyone who donated, we think you're wonderful :D ow.ly/bsun30i6EJ0
Got a good eye for detail? Lincoln Cathedral seeks graffiti hunters thelincolnite.co.uk/?p=211435
Take a tour of the historic Old King's Head at Kirton with @CeoHtl and find out more about or work to save it. Tours are £10 and include a free tote bag! Thurs 14th Dec at 10 and 11:30am. To book call us on 01259 461499
Don't forget this date - Thursday 18th January 2018, we will be hosting our Sixth Form Information Evening. We look forward to seeing you all!
We're delighted to have brought together 30,000 ceramic Tower Poppies from across the world on #WhereAreThePoppiesNow. If you have a #TowerPoppy, share your story online: goo.gl/JA5oSo
Lancaster Bomber sculpture off A46 could be beacon for Lincolnshire thelincolnite.co.uk/?p=210690
Good luck Louis and Ryan! @BGUHistory #GreatDebate
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In March this year students from across the UK debated what #WW1 meant to them and the legacy it had in their communities - listen to their thoughts history.org.uk/getinvolved/mo… #RemembranceDay2017 #poppy
The Great Debate final will be in Parliament. Come on sixthformers, what are you waiting for? history.org.uk/getinvolved/ca…
Domesday will be loaned to Lincoln Castle as part of a major exhibition. Find out more and book tickets #Domesday socsi.in/pydf1
Is it too late to withdraw as a judge at @histassoc #HAGreatdebate17 ? There are so many good talks and arguments - very impressed. #WW1
Harry Swindin @William_Farr: Breakdown of Ottoman Empire + Sykes-Picot reflected in Middle Eastern + global politics now #HAGreatDebate17
Thanks to our superb judges @mylocalpasts @PhilwriterN4P & Cathy Pike @histassoc Great Debate Lincoln heat @BGULincoln @cityoflincolnha
So impressed with the students who entered tonight's Lincoln heat @histassoc Great Debate @BGULincoln @BGUHistory @cityoflincolnha #amazing x.com/bguhistory/sta…
Tonight we hosted with @cityoflincolnha the Lincoln heat @histassoc Great Debate Impressive students from @WFS_History took 1st & 2nd place!
Tonight we hosted with @cityoflincolnha the Lincoln heat @histassoc Great Debate Impressive students from @WFS_History took 1st & 2nd place!
@WFS_History keep a clear argument, place small details into a bigger picture, present evidence not just opinion, don't over cram info
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Tank at 100: Baptism of fire, fear and blood @WFS_History - bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
@LincolnCastle @YSPsculpture the poppies looking wonderful in their new location 😄👍 x.com/wfs_history/st…
The Poppy Wave at Lincoln castle is stunning and a fitting tribute to those who fought & died in WW1 #PoppiesTour
Thank you to everyone who visited for the first weekend of Poppies:Wave. We have been humbled to see so many marking respect #PoppiesTour
#otd in 1614: Pocahontas married John Rolfe. Discover the stories behind #DisneyPrincesses: ow.ly/L78kr
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#WFSBattlefield - And we are off! Day1 of @WFS_History & @WFS_Geography trip to WW1 battlefields. @William_Farr
Guitar hero Jimi Hendrix was born #onthisday in 1942. You'll find his blue plaque in Mayfair bit.ly/1Hq5E7N
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