A Victorian Seaside Resort: Southport. The first of a new series of nine titles called Themes, Places and Skills in Geography and History for key stage 2. The file of materials includes maps, posters, photographs, teachers’ notes and activities sheets and looks at changes in this holiday resort. Pounds 29.95. Chris Kington Publishing, 27 Rathmore Road, Cambridge CB1 4AB. Tel: 01223 412260.
Tudor Portraits. Six portraits in poster form from the National Portrait Museum for key stage 2. They look at the purpose of the portraits and what they tell us about Tudor life. Pounds 14.95. National Portrait Gallery Publications, The National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, London WC2H 0HE. Tel: 0171 306 0055.
Leon Greenman: Auschwitz Survivor 98288. In 1942 the author was among 750 people deported to Auschwitz of whom only two survived. This book, described as “a resource for holocaust education”, accompanies an exhibition on his life at the Jewish Museum in London. Pounds 3. Jewish Museum, 80 East End Road, Finchley, London N3 2SY.Tel: 0181 349 1143.
Hitler: Documents from KGB Secret Archives. This CD-Rom includes previously unpublished documents on Hitler and other Nazi leaders including an account of the Battle of Berlin and material from archives on the death of Hitler. Documents are translated into English. There are also 30 minutes of video material and photographs. For PCs. Pounds 49.99. Network licence available. Professional Training International, 16 Leopold Road, Norwich NR4 7AD. Tel: 01603 457535.
