{"id":1076,"date":"2019-02-06T17:03:06","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T17:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/learn-resources\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:16:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:16:26","slug":"minorities-on-the-homefront-enemy-alien-internment-in-the-british-empire-1914-1919","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/2019\/02\/06\/minorities-on-the-homefront-enemy-alien-internment-in-the-british-empire-1914-1919\/","title":{"rendered":"Minorities on the Homefront: &#8216;Enemy Alien&#8217; Internment in the British Empire 1914-1919"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A global theme with a Scottish focus, in particular Stobs Camp near Hawick, Scottish Borders<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stobscamp.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/WW1-Internment-Education-Pack.pdf\">learning resources pack<\/a>\u00a0(PDF) uses primary evidence &#8216;to give pupils insight into people\u2019s responses to a particularly challenging historical situation&#8217; and explore topics such as &#8216;how prejudice develops in society&#8217; and &#8216;how the state can (over)react in a situation of perceived danger&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stobscamp.org\/irc\/\">Internment Research Centre<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Contents:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>1 Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Curriculum for Excellence Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3 How to use this resource<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4 Classroom Learning Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.1 Behind the Wire &#8211; Classroom Exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Materials are provided for you to print and make a room\/classroom exhibition with your learners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.2 Internment in Britain during the First World War &#8211; Who and Why<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A set of four activities using original source material which invite learners to reflect and consider different perspectives and experiences of people in WWI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.3 Life in an Internment Camp during the First World War<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Through a set of four activities, learners take a look at letters, poetry, photographs, reports and more to understand the lives of the men in the internment camps, in particular Stobs Camp near Hawick in the Scottish Borders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Appendix &#8211; Further Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stobscamp.org\/irc\/\">Stobs Camp website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Within the resource, images and documents were provided by:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveborders.org.uk\/culture\/museums\/our-museums\/hawick-museum\/\">Hawick Museum<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ian Lowes Collection<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manxnationalheritage.im\/\">Manx National Heritage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bundesarchiv.de\/EN\/Navigation\/Home\/home.html\">German Federal Archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Professor Matthew Stibbe, Sheffield Hallam University<\/p>\n<p>Whitworks Fintel Collection<\/p>\n<p>Bernd Koch<\/p>\n<p>The resource was authored by: Rosemary Hannay and Professor Stefan Manz (Aston University Birmingham). It was funded by the <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrc.ukri.org\/\">Arts and Humanities Research Council<\/a> and led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.aston.ac.uk\/\">Aston University Birmingham<\/a>. Partners in Scotland include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveborders.org.uk\/\">Live Borders<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/\">Archaeology Scotland<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stobscamp.org\/\">Stobs Camp Project<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/\">Edinburgh Napier University<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stobscamp.org\/irc\/\">Internment Research Centre<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heartofhawick.co.uk\/g_heart\/info\/19\/heritage_hub\">Heritage Hub in Hawick<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A global theme with a Scottish focus, in particular Stobs Camp near Hawick, Scottish Borders<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,143,148,154,160,113,115,185,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activity","category-cfe-expressive-arts","category-cfe-literacy","category-cfe-social-studies","category-cfe-third-and-fourth-levels","category-period-wwi","category-period-modern","category-primary","category-users-educators"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2991,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions\/2991"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}