Images are either in the public domain or are photos taken by Dr John McAleer or Dr Elisabeth Forster Southampton Vignettes: Our History in under 60 Seconds
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Age suitable for:
- 16+ only
Do you love Southampton's history but are too busy to read a lot of history books? Then we have the solution for you!
Dr John Mcaleer, Associate Professor at the History Department at the University of Southampton, introduces you to six key facts about Southampton's history through Instagram reels. These videos are all under a minute long, making them easy to fit into even the busiest day!
Dr Mcaleer will talk about:
1) The Bargate, one of the best preserved medieval city walls in mainland UK.
2) The original owner of Tudor House.
3) Immigrants in the middle ages: the Dancing Man pub.
4) Transatlantic connections: the D-Day wall.
5) Southampton's Jane Austen connection: the Dolphin Hotel on the High Street.
6) Southampton and empire: the Gordon Memorial in Queen's Park.
No Instagram account? No problem. You can watch the videos on any of the other History Department channels:
• TikTok: history_unisouthampton
• YouTube: @History_UniSouthampton
• Facebook: SouthamptonHistory
Dr John Mcaleer, Associate Professor at the History Department at the University of Southampton, introduces you to six key facts about Southampton's history through Instagram reels. These videos are all under a minute long, making them easy to fit into even the busiest day!
Dr Mcaleer will talk about:
1) The Bargate, one of the best preserved medieval city walls in mainland UK.
2) The original owner of Tudor House.
3) Immigrants in the middle ages: the Dancing Man pub.
4) Transatlantic connections: the D-Day wall.
5) Southampton's Jane Austen connection: the Dolphin Hotel on the High Street.
6) Southampton and empire: the Gordon Memorial in Queen's Park.
No Instagram account? No problem. You can watch the videos on any of the other History Department channels:
• TikTok: history_unisouthampton
• YouTube: @History_UniSouthampton
• Facebook: SouthamptonHistory
For details on our other platforms, please see above.
Link: https://www.instagram.com/history_uni_southampton/?hl=en
Link: https://www.instagram.com/history_uni_southampton/?hl=en
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