This tag: Women’s history
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
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 »
- Posted on: March 15, 2014
- Featured in History, Kings and Queens
- Also tagged British Kings and Queens, Crystal Palace, Great Exhibition 1851, London History, Mendelssohn, Modern history, Napoleon III, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, Women's history
This tag: Women’s history
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 »