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The English Civil Wars Open in a new windowLink Details
- A reference site on the English Civil Wars of the 17th Century. Includes an overview, information on the people involved as well as details of battles fought and tactics used.
- http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~crossby/ECW/

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Tudor England Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers biographies of all kings and queens during this period as well as sections on sports and pastimes, manor houses, theatre, how christmas was celebrated and other general ways of life.
- http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/tudor_england.htm

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The Norman Conquest School Site Open in a new windowLink Details
- Chronicles the major events that took place in 1066 including the Battle of Hastings and provides a quiz at the end. Some presentations require Flash.
- http://www.normanconquest.co.uk

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History of the Monarchy - Kings and Queens of England (to 1603) Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers an overview of each dynasty from Anglo-Saxon rulers through until the Tudors. Includes a short biography on each king or queen with illustrations.
- http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page10.asp

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Old Towns of England Open in a new windowLink Details
- A searchable database which contains details of towns as they were between 1833 and 1848 from articles written at the time. Larger towns may also include sections on education, canals, railways, churches and historical events.
- http://www.oldtowns.co.uk/

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An Island Story - A History of England for Boys and Girls Open in a new windowLink Details
- Written by H. E. Marshall in 1920. Covers in concise detail all key events and happenings from the Roman Invasion through until World War I. Includes indexed illustrations to accompany.
- http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/marshall/england/england.html

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Victorian England Open in a new windowLink Details
- An introduction to the era briefly touching on aspects such as imperialism, religion, education, science, social class and the differences between the sexes. Includes links to photographs.
- http://www.english.uwosh.edu/roth/VictorianEngland.htm

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Medieval England Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers information on everyday life, weapons, castles, english enemies and religion. Also provides activities and illustrations.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/01895/

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The Great Fire Of London Open in a new windowLink Details
- Focuses on the impact of the fire in 1666 with sections dealing with how it happened, an interactive map (Flash), an ask the experts area and the overall legacy afterwards.
- http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/fire/

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Normans - The Saxon Herald Open in a new windowLink Details
- Interactive newspaper style account of the Battle of Hastings and the events of 1066. Also provides further reading and illustrations.
- http://www.historyonthenet.com/Normans/Saxon_Herald/saxonherald1.htm

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ViewFinder - English Heritage Open in a new windowLink Details
- A searchable database of photogaphic images dating from the 1840s to the present day. Includes industrial, social, architecture and archaeology.
- http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk

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History of England - British Empire Open in a new windowLink Details
- Details how England conquered and managed to rule nearly a third of the world up until the beginning of the first World war. Features a short summary, exploration and background and specific countries which became part of the Empire.
- http://www.historyofengland.net/british-empire/

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The Peterloo Massacre Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers information on the events of 16th August 1819 when a meeting of 60,000 protesters gathered to demand the reform of parliament. Fearing revolution the magistrates present ordered dispersement and the military rode into the crowd killing many.
- http://www.victorianweb.org/history/riots/peterloo.html

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The Blitz Open in a new windowLink Details
- Summary of the bombings which occurred in London during the second World War. Also provides links to photographs of the events and further reading.
- http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/about-blitz.htm

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Chronology of Events in the History of English Open in a new windowLink Details
- Concise list of key events specifically referring to the language and its evolvement. Covers the Pre-English, Anglo-Saxon, Middle and Modern periods.
- http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Words/chron.html

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Headline History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Interactive Flash site featuring true stories of Roman, Tudor, Victorian and World War II times. Provides local history for school children who are invited to become journalists and report on their findings.
- http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/index.htm#

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Berkshire History for Kids - Civil War Chaos Open in a new windowLink Details
- Recounts the story of King Charles I and the events leading up to his execution. Provides links to places of interest in Berkshire.
- http://www.berkshirehistory.com/kids/civil_war.html

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