The History department is currently running its fifth Historical lecture series in the school’s Brother Bernard Building. This latest series, Moments in Time, runs every Wednesday in March in the B Block hall, St Peter’s School, St Catherine’s Road, BH6 4AH. Ideal for A Level students or members of the public with an interest in history. All are welcome with a small charge of £1 on the door. Further details can be sought from Mr Hall, the Subject Leader for History at St Peter’s (she@st-peters.bournemouth.sch.uk).
4 March – Prof. Kendrick Oliver
Explaining McCarthyism
11 March – Fiona Bowler
Building the Atom Bomb: The Manhattan Project
18 March – Dr Nick Karn
Norman ‘War Crimes’ and the Conquest of England in 1066
25 March – Zack White
Wellington’s ‘Unknown Warriors’: The Life, Death and Resurrection of the Bones of Burgos