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London Mithraeum and Roman Amphitheatre Trip

2024-07-22T11:52:14+01:00June 24th, 2024|Categories: Trips|Tags: |

On Tuesday the 11th of June, students from Classical Civilisation, Modern, and Ancient History visited the London Mithraeum and Roman Amphitheatre beneath the Guildhall Art Gallery. The students participated in a fantastic workshop with professional archaeologist, Dr. Andrew Lane, where they handled Roman artefacts and explored the mysteries of London’s Roman Amphitheatre.

Cool Women

2023-11-02T12:07:23+00:00September 7th, 2022|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture|Tags: , , , |

written by Enyd Ford Sometimes, it seems as if women were invisible before the Suffragette movement and the World Wars; that they existed almost solely as housewives and mothers. This is absolutely not true. Whilst prejudice, restriction and oppression have undeniably impacted upon women’s life chances, there have always been those who challenged these expectations. So, in the name of female empowerment, here are three amazing women who lived their lives boldly and freely.   Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204) Eleanor [...]

Bonfire Night – Guy Fawkes Day

2023-11-02T11:48:20+00:00September 7th, 2022|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture, Local Events|Tags: , , |

What is Bonfire Night? Bonfire night is more commonly known as Guy Fawkes Day on the 5th November. You may remember this nursery rhyme from primary school: “Remember, remember the Fifth of November, The Gunpowder Treason and Plot, I see no reason Why the Gunpowder Treason Should ever be forgot.” So, on November 5th, 1605, Guy Fawkes and a group of radical English Catholics tried to assassinate King James I by blowing up Parliament's House of Lords. This plot [...]

Humanising the Holocaust

2023-11-02T11:48:38+00:00September 7th, 2022|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture|Tags: , , , , |

The Holocaust: Why is it important to remember? The Holocaust is widely considered one of the most tragic events in recent history – and that is an issue. Confining the Holocaust to ‘history’ is a common mistake for a couple of reasons: firstly, the persecution of minorities is very much ongoing, and with all that has happened within countries such as Ukraine and Iran, it is more important than ever to understand people’s fight for identity and freedom. Secondly, [...]

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