Pre-1066 English History


Web links to stories from the earliest recorded English history to William the Conqueror.

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Alfred the Great - The Great Wild Boar King

Brave Queen Boudicca and Her Stand against the Romans in AD61

Caractacus and his Brave Stand against the Romans in Britain, 51AD

King Athelstan, first King of England and the epic ‘Great Battle’ of Brunanburgh

Saint Alban and his extraordinary Act of Martyrdom






Winston Churchill's terrifying car accident

Winston Churchill almost died in a car accident in 1931.  The early 1930s were a tough time for the future Prime Minster, Winston C...