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Premium Content available to London Teachers only |
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Old Vic New Voices
Learning resources, video and lesson plans from the Old Vic Education section on using drama in other subjects. The first project is based around the battle of the Somme in 1916. Produced by theatre professionals and students from South London secondary schools. |
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e-library
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Oxford dictionaries, Grove Art and Music databases and more reference resources for all ages. Available free, online 24/7, in schools, at home, provided by the People's Network. All you need is a membership card from your local library. Join now!! |
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Landmark
Landmark is an online database of photos, maps and pictures of South London. You can copy any image for free from a machine on LGfL. |
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Maps and Photos of old London
Websites with maps and photos of old London. What did your part of London look like 100 years ago? |
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British Pathe
3,500 video clips, 12m photos covering 1920-70.
Download for free - click here for details. |
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Black Londoners 1948-62
A list of resources on the British Pathe website looking at the lives of and the events affecting black Londoners from Windrush to the early sixties |
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LGFL Local History projects
Maps, photos and census data, selected by teachers to support local studies. See if your LEA has done a project. |
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History Live
Details of and support materials for Nelson Thornes' package of video clips and assignments. |
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USEFUL LINKS |
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Barnet Migration project
The lives of people who came to live in Barnet, including Bertha Leverton, a Kindertransportee. Lots of sources, video & learning materials. |
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Lambeth Black History Pack
Unique downloadable resources and lesson plans from Lambeth's Library services |
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ITN News Archive
A downloadable collection of TV and newsreel resources from 1920 to 2000. At present only 66 clips, but they plan to have 3,000. |
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BBC Open News Archive
Selected video clips from BBC News, most from 1975 onwards. You must register before you download and follow the Creative Archives licence. |
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GENERAL RESOURCES |
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General Reference Area
General resources and links on the LGFL portal |
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Planning your work
Smart Ideas, a mind-mapping & planning tool, is now available as a free download to all London secondary schools |
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