the Second World War involved lots of countries fighting between 1939 and 1945

when people are evacuated they are moved from a dangerous area to a safer one

the countryside means areas with lots of fields which are away from towns and cities

Paul Stephenson's early life and evacuation

History

Emily Davison and the tragedy at Epsom Racecourse

Emily Davison's early life and education

Emily Davison and the Suffragettes

Stories from Emily Davison's activism

Emily Davison's funeral

Changes for women following Emily Davison's death

Paul Stephenson and The Bay Horse pub

Paul Stephenson arrives in Bristol

Paul Stephenson and the Bristol Bus Boycott

Paul Stephenson's legacy in Bristol and Britain

Comparing Paul Stephenson and Emily Davison

In ‘Significant individuals who changed Britain: how did they fight for change?’ pupils compare two significant individuals from different periods to develop their chronological and substantive understanding. In ‘Stone Age Britain: what do archaeologists think they know about it?’ they begin to investigate more ways in which we know about the past.

In ‘Queen Victoria: how did Britain change during her lifetime?’ pupils built on their chronological and substantive understanding in a depth study of Queen Victoria and Victorian Britain. In ‘Significant individuals who changed Britain: how did they fight for change?’ they compare two significant individuals from different periods to develop this further.

The stories of Emily Davison and Paul Stephenson help students understand when change has occurred in social justice. They learn about the diversity of those who fought for change and gain a broader sense of history and curiosity about the past.

Significant individuals who changed Britain: how did they fight for change?

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Paul Stephenson was born in Essex, near….

this involved lots of countries fighting between 1939 and 1945

areas with lots of fields which are away from towns and cities

when people are moved from a dangerous area to a safer one

Match the keyword to the correct definition.

Paul was evacuated to the countryside when he was {{ }} years old.

Select the things that Paul did in the countryside.

Paul was always treated differently because of the colour of his skin.

In 1964, Paul Stephenson walked into a {{ }} in Bristol.

 a person whose job it is to make sure that people follow the law.

taken away by the police for breaking the law.

Paul Stephenson knew he wasn’t allowed in the pub. 

The pub manager said Paul wasn’t allowed inside because he was…

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