William Sterling

This tag: Women’s history

Women in Ancient Greece

Using literary sources and the British Museum, as well as other artefacts, we compare and contrast the attitude of Ancient Greeks to women in society, as figures in mythology and as goddesses. Includes a visit to the Museum. The contrasting roles of women in Ancient Greece from other ancient societies and the difference in class.… Read more »

This tag: Women’s history

Victoria and Albert

The Life and Times of Victoria and Albert She gave her name to an Age. He gave us a cultural heritage to be proud of. Their marriage was a true love match and her widowhood from the age of 42, a national tragedy. Queen Victoria was our longest reigning monarch (so far). Her family life… Read more »

This tag: Women’s history

The Life and Times of Victoria and Albert

She gave her name to an Age. He gave us a cultural heritage to be proud of. Their marriage was a true love match and her widowhood from the age of 42, a national tragedy. Queen Victoria was our longest reigning monarch (so far). Her family life set the moral standard that is still referred… Read more »

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