Becky Hoskins studied history at the University of Bristol
Second World War posters fetch £15,000 at auction
Headlines span far and wide across history this week: from Second World War works to Pompeii pastimes. There are discoveries of species, treasure and music; several historical purchases and donations; plus, a helping hand for historians.
Anglo-Saxon treasure to remain in West Midlands as £3 million purchase price is met.
Historic landscape given £1 million lottery fund.
Ancient Greek silverware to be displayed in Rome.
Pompeii's prostitution brings comparisons across 2000 years.
Thomas Hardy manuscripts to remain in Dorset.
Medieval music of monks is discovered.
World War II posters fetch £15,000 at auction.
Historians given new search engine to help find sources.
Becky Hoskins studied history at the University of Bristol