British History Series

British History Series

By Philippa Lacey BrewellHistory
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British History Series episodes

  • It's back! Thursday Tea Time history Chat Live

    Abbeys, Books, Priest Hides and Anne Askew - plus more history chat!

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    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

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    42 min
  • The Great Fire of London 1666

    🔥 The Great Fire of London 1666  #GreatFireofLondon #OnThisDay #History

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     In the early hours of 2nd September 1666 fire broke out in a bakery on Pudding Lane in the City of London. 4 days later three-quarters of the city had been destroyed and tens of thousands of people were left homeless.  For an in-depth look into the story of the Great Fire of London of 1666, telling in from locations across the City of London, download the Great Fire of London Walking Tour on the Hidden Histories app. 

    📲 For Find Out More about the Hidden History app here - http://hidden-history.com Recommended Further Reading & Watching Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker. Surviving the Great Fire of London by Hazel Forsyth, curator of the 17th Century Room at the Museum of London  See the Fire Retardant capabilities of Wattle & Daub in this Channel 5 documentary about the Great Fire https://youtu.be/JuTamHKt318?t=151


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    17 min
  • Tea Time History Chat - Impromptu | 14th August 21
    I know I said I’d be gone for August, but just for the podcast and from a camping field….I have recorded this impromptu version of Tea Time History Chat Live. We talk Queen Anne, ancient landscapes and walking in your ancestors footsteps.
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    24 min
  • Black Tot Day - What and When is Black Tot Day?

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    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

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    4 min
  • Tea Time History Chat Live | 30th July 2021

    This is the final episode for a while - Philippa will be back in September 😀

    You can also watch this episode on YouTube.

    To access the links mentioned in this episode - click here.

    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

    Or join my Patreon club for exclusive content, perks, free gifts and more at www.Patreon.com/BritishHistory to support for as little as £3 a month.

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    45 min
  • Live from Hampton Court Palace - Thursday Tea Time Live History Chat

    We chatted St Thomas Becket and how Henry cancelled him, why we have two palaces in one, what we’ve been talking about on Clubhouse and what’s coming up!

    You can also watch this episode on YouTube.

    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

    Or join my Patreon club for exclusive content, perks, free gifts and more at www.Patreon.com/BritishHistory to support for as little as £3 a month.

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    34 min
  • Henry IV fights at the Battle of Shrewsbury | 21st July 1403

    Henry Bollingbroke thought he had the support of the powerful nobles at court when he usurped Richard II's throne, but loyalty had a cost and when Henry (now Henry IV) did not uphold his end of the bargain, at least as far as the Percy's were concerned, fighting was inevitable.

    You can also watch this episode on YouTube.

    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

    Or join my Patreon club for exclusive content, perks, free gifts and more at www.Patreon.com/BritishHistory to support for as little as £3 a month.

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    4 min
  • First Skirmish with the Spanish Armada | 21st July 1587

    The Spanish Armada wasn't over in one go, the first skirmish took place after the Spanish fleet was spotted off the coast of Cornwall. The English Navy, headed by Sir Francis Drake, engaged - find out what happened.

    You can also watch this episode on YouTube.

    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

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    3 min
  • Thursday Tea Time History Chat Live | 15th July 2021

    Things we covered today: 

    •Why Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I never met 

    •Dressing Up as a Tudor Queen at Thornbury Castle 

    •Where I’ve been and where I’m going next!


    You can also watch this episode on YouTube.

    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

    Or join my Patreon club for exclusive content, perks, free gifts and more at www.Patreon.com/BritishHistory to support for as little as £3 a month.

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    1 hr 7 min
  • The Legend of St Swithin - Will it rain for 40 days and nights?

    You can also watch this episode on YouTube.

    This podcast is free and will remain so.

    If you would like to help support my work and extra perks, you can join my Youtube channel for 99p

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    3 min

About British History Series

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A dip into some of the most interesting events across British History, presented by Philippa Lacey Brewell.