Medieval Crime: The Folville Gang
Please read the information below and then answer the questions at the end: This worn and crumbled 14th Century tomb is the resting place of Sir Eustace Folville. With a tomb like this and a name like that, you might well imagine that Eustace was the sort of knight who played an important part […]
Week 10: Quantity Surveyor
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Week 9: Police Officer
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Week 8: Nurse
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Week 7: Beauty Therapist
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Week 6: Pharmacist
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Week 5: Social Worker
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Year 8: Multimedia Product Design Homeworks 2017/18
Please click the link below to download your homeworks: Year 8: Multimedia Product Design (Graffiti) Homeworks – 2017 -2018
Year 9: Food and Nutrition Homeworks 2017/18
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Week 4: Architect
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Week 3: Chef
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History PPE Revision – The Elizabethans, 1580-1603
How to succeed in the Elizabethan exam: After school revision in the VLC every Monday and Tuesday from 3.00 – 4.00 pm. You will have 1 hour to complete this exam. The exam uses different interpretations on the Elizabethan topic. You will need to understand what an interpretation is and why people may have different […]
Week 2: Primary School Teacher
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Week 1: Train Driver
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Last Chance to Revise Vagrancy/Vagabonds
Vagabonds were beggars, tramps and vagrants who wandered the country without a settled home or job. Some vagabonds were soldiers who had been demobbed, or criminals, but most were unemployed people moving to a new town or village looking for work. The records of the town of Warwick, for example, list among […]
GCSE History – The work of Elizabeth Fry and Robert Peel in Prison Reform
Source A – Elizabeth Fry visiting women prisoners in Newgate Prison: In 1800 all criminals, men, women and children, were mixed together in large prison cells. Children under 17 were responsible for a large amount of crime. Source B – from a report on conditions in Newgate […]
GCSE History: Prison Reform
What were the problems with Prison Conditions in the 1700s? Although the 18th century has been characterised as the era of the ‘Bloody Code’ there was growing opposition to the death penalty for all but the most serious crimes. Such severe punishment was counter-productive, as jurors were refusing to find thieves guilty of offences which would […]
GCSE History: How far has law enforcement changed through time?
Click here to download a Crime and Punishment timeline: Crime and Punishment Timeline Throughout recorded history there has always been some form of law enforcement. The key questions to consider are: When did community law enforcement evolve into a professional police force? How important was Robert Peel in the development of professional policing? How far […]
GCSE History: How far has Punishment changed since 1900?
Click below for an informative PowerPoint: investigating changes to Punishment since 1900: 2015 Investigating changes to Punishment since 1900 1. Changing attitudes to Capital Punishment Derek Bentley hanged for Murder: Click the link below to read the story on the BBC: On this Day: 28th January 1953 2. How far was public opinion divided over […]
GCSE History: How far has punishment changed through time?
In this section you will find resources to help with the following exam questions: What can we learn from this source about Public Execution? (4 marks) Choose one of the people in the diagram and explain their contribution to Prison Reform. (9 marks) Explain the rise and fall of the Bloody Code. (12 marks) […]