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Y2 History: Celebrating Mary Seacole!

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24th Oct 2025

This week our Y2 historians have been applying their research skills, whilst using tablets, in order to find out why Mary Seacole is significant. The children explored that even when Mary Seacole was treated unfairly by some people, it did not stop her helping soldiers during the Crimean war.