http://www.lowewood.com Your guide to local history, news and events in East Hertfordshire Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:34:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.lowewood.com/learning/war-leaders http://www.lowewood.com/learning/war-leaders#comments Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:45:11 +0000 admin http://www.lowewood.com/?p=2190 Allies WINSTON CHURCHILL Winston Churchill became the Prime Minister of Britain in 1940 following Neville Chamberlain’s resignation. He remained Prime Minister throughout World War II and from the very beginning refused to surrender to the Nazi`s. Churchill was a fantastic public speaker and his speeches filled the British people with pride and determination. He led Britain through [...]]]> http://www.lowewood.com/learning/war-leaders/feed 0 http://www.lowewood.com/learningonline http://www.lowewood.com/learningonline#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:13:57 +0000 admin http://www.lowewood.com/?page_id=2000 World War II Adolf Hitler, Gas Masks, Identity Cards, Incendiary Bombs, the Blackout, Self-Help Booklets and Rationing Discover the history behind some of the artefacts, which can be found in our “History Boxes for Schools“. Learn more about World War 2 ]]> http://www.lowewood.com/learningonline/feed 0