1914: Rockcliffe Remembers

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Channel: Archaeosoup · 2014 · Education

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'1914: Rockcliffe Remembers' is a short film written by and starring Year.4 at Rockcliffe First School, Whitley Bay.

In this film the children at Rockcliffe are comparing life at the school today with life a hundred years ago.

During the Great War, the school building at Rockcliffe was used as a training barracks for soldiers before they went to France.

Special Thanks:

Beamish: The Living Museum of the North.

The Heritage Schools Initiative funded by English Heritage.

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