Category: History

Blog: What is Hope?

A Light We All Share  Turn on the news today and it can feel overwhelming. War dominates headlines. Global tensions and economic uncertainty shape political debate. Scientists warn that climate change is accelerating. It’s easy to believe the world is a scary place.  This is where History can help us by reminding us that hope…

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Understanding the Holodomor

LEH GCSE and A-level History students took part in a fascinating workshop led by the Foundation for the History of Totalitarianism, learning about the Holodomor. Upper 6 student, Tillie gave us this account of the trip:  “As A level History students we have recently been learning about Stalin’s use of terror to control the people of the USSR…

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