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Photo Bomb Damage
KS3

Censorship and Propaganda in WW2

A look at how the government aimed to maintain morale during WW2

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Leeds in World War 2
KS2 KS3

Leeds in World War 2

Leeds affected by air raids and citizens protecting themselves

27 Images
1 Video
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Photograph of evacuees arriving at Bingham
KS2 KS3

Children's Experiences during WW2

What was it like to be a child during WW2?

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Polish People in Britain after WW2
KS3

Polish People in Britain after WW2

Personal stories of five Polish people who settled in Britain

30 Images
5 Documents
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Rescue workers at Ferensway bombsite, Hull
KS2

The Hull Blitz

Explore life in Hull during WW2 at the time of the Blitz

16 Images
3 Audio
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How Leeds made Monopoly helped POW’s escape in WW2
KS1 KS2

How Leeds-Made Monopoly Helped POWs Escape in WW2

How Monopoly boards helped thousands of WW2 prisoners of war escape

5 Images
1 Document
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Wartime recipe book
KS2 KS3

What Did WW2 Children Eat?

The effect the war had on children's health and diet

9 Images
3 Documents
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Women on factory production line during WW2
KS2 KS3

Women at War: The Role of Women During WW2

Overview of women's war-work, illustrated by East Midlands archives

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M&S Wartime Utility Clothing
KS3

M&S Wartime Utility Clothing

Creative design during the rationing years.

8 Images
Collection Logo
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In Your Shoes
KS1 KS2

In Your Shoes

Who wore this shoe? And why is it designed in this way?

23 Images
10 Documents
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