There are 33 items tagged with ‘english-civil-wars’
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1. Stuart Gallery
A gallery telling the story of the Stuart period of British history, and where Europe meets America.
2. Duplex bulletproof armour
An analytical project to discover the makers mark on the inner plate of a duplex breastplate.
3. 17th Century
17th century War gallery at the Royal Armouries museum in Leeds.
4. History: Conflict Through Time
Our collection is ideal for exploring ideas of continuity and change over long periods of time, and the similarities and differences between people from different social classes.
5. Studies in Depth: The English Civil Wars
The English Civil Wars are a key period for understanding the changing relationship between Crown and Parliament. Our object based sessions engage pupils as historians and help develop chronological understanding through this unique period of change.
6. History
These taught seminars, combine a presentation with first hand study of original and replica artefacts for a minimum of 15 students. Our Seminar Studies put AS and A2 students in touch with original archives as well as objects.
7. KS3 English Civil War Gallery Worksheets
Downloadable English Civil War gallery worksheets to help you plan your self-led visit to the Royal Armouries in Leeds.
8. Buff coats and Baldricks
Information about buff-coats and baldricks suitable for KS3 History: English Civil Wars.
9. English Civil Wars Muskets
Information about muskets suitable for KS3 History: English Civil Wars.
10. Harquebusier armour
Information about harquebusier armour suitable for KS3 History: English Civil Wars.
11. Cuirassier armour
Information about cuirassier armour suitable for KS3 History: English Civil Wars.
12. Swords of the English Civil Wars
Information about Swords of the English Civil Wars suitable for KS3 History: English Civil Wars.
13. Pikemens armour
Information about Pikemen in the English Civil Wars; suitable for KS3 History: English Civil Wars.
14. Teachers notes: Littlecote House
Teachers notes to accompany the Royal Armouries English Civil War module on Littlecote House.
15. Task 1: Exploration of Littlecote House
Task 1: Exploration of Littlecote House.
Teachers notes to accompany the Royal Armouries English Civil War module on Littlecote House.
16. Task 2: Inside Littlecote House
Task 2: Exploration of Littlecote House.
Teachers notes to accompany the Royal Armouries English Civil War module on Littlecote House.
17. Task 3 Popham portrait
Task 3: Popham portrait.
Teachers notes to accompany the Royal Armouries English Civil War module on Littlecote House.
18. Task 4 Change over time
Task 4: Change over time.
Teachers notes to accompany the Royal Armouries English Civil War module on Littlecote House.
19. Curriculum links: Littlecote House
Curriculum links: Exploration of Littlecote House.
Teachers notes to accompany the Royal Armouries English Civil War module on Littlecote House.
20. Resources: Exploration of Littlecote House
Resources: Exploration of Littlecote House.
Teachers notes to accompany the Royal Armouries English Civil War module on Littlecote House.
21. Battle of Marston Moor video
Video clip of the Battle of Marston Moor re-enactment.
22. Explore Littlecote House
Adobe Flash® based interactive exploring the Popham Armoury and Littlecote House through paintings and objects from the Royal Armouries collection. Designed for Key Stage 3 study of the English Civil Wars. Designed for SmartBoard™.
23. Teachers Resources: Explore Littlecote House
Resources for teachers for use in the classroom along with the Explore Littlecote House interactive module, includes classroom tasks, teachers notes, links to further information, and resources for download.
24. Explore Littlecote House (without Flash)
Study the English Civil War through exploring Littlecote House. This section does not use Adobe Flash®.
25. Littlecote House
This gallery explores details of a landscape painting of Littlecote House, revealing interesting features and hidden meanings.
26. Great Hall in Littlecote House
Littlecote House was home to the greatest surviving English Civil Wars armoury. Explore the photograph of the Great Hall and learn more about the arms and armour.
27. Colonel Alexander Popham
Colonel Alexander Popham was commander in the Parliamentarian army during the English Civil Wars. He was also the owner of Littlecote House, which was an armoury and garrison.
28. Carbines and blunderbusses
Information about flintlock carbines suitable for KS3 History: English Civil Wars.
4 Events
1. Divided Loyalties: The English Civil Wars
Watch Cavaliers and Roundheads do battle over this weekend and bring the English Civil Wars to life.
2. Divided Loyaties: The English Civil Wars
Get an interactive insight into life in the 17th century.
3. English Civil War Seminar
Learn about the realities of the English Civil Wars in Yorkshire, focusing on the Battle of Marston Moor. Also handle objects from the Popham armoury from Littlecote House.
4. English Civil War Seminar
Learn about the realities of the English Civil Wars in Yorkshire, focusing on the Battle of Marston Moor. Also handle objects from the Popham armoury from Littlecote House.
1 Press Releases
1. Royal Armouries fire up online learning
Royal Armouries harness the latest technology to boost learning as part of its inspirational, online, interactive and educational programmes.