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Nennius' Wonders of Britain Open in a new windowLink Details
- Geographer Andy Evans traces a list of natural wonders attributed, traditionally, to the monk Nennius, and written around 829.
- http://www.wondersofbritain.org/

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Understanding Slavery Open in a new windowLink Details
- For educators planning lessons on the transatlantic slave trade for young people at key stage 3 and 4 in their education. Includes background information, and teaching resources.
- http://www.understandingslavery.com/

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography [ODNB] Open in a new windowLink Details
- Open shelves - a collection of articles, maps and biographies on historical themes offered (subscription-free) by the ODNB.
- http://www.oup.com/oxforddnb/info/freeodnb/shelves/

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Mundus Gateway Open in a new windowLink Details
- A web-based guide to more than four hundred collections of overseas missionary materials held in the United Kingdom; information about the project, and advice on how to use their resources.
- http://www.mundus.ac.uk/

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MyTimeMachine.co.uk Open in a new windowLink Details
- A collection of first-hand accounts events in British history, from the Romans to the current day. Also includes resources and tools for social and family history researchers.
- http://www.mytimemachine.co.uk/

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Moving Here Open in a new windowLink Details
- A database of digitised material on Caribbean, Jamaican, Barbadian, Irish, Jewish, South Asian, Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan migration into England. Stories, photographs, documents and family histories.
- http://www.movinghere.org.uk

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UK Local History Legacies Open in a new windowLink Details
- A local history site for the whole of the UK, looking at national historical themes and displaying them through local stories.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/legacies

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Crossing the Millennia Open in a new windowLink Details
- An illustrated guide to the pre-Norman Stone Crosses and other early Christian remains in the British Isles, organised by place, period, and type of monument. Includes background essay on the history and importance of the monuments.
- http://web.ukonline.co.uk/cj.tolley/ctm/ctm-base.htm

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The British Empire Open in a new windowLink Details
- Illustrated journey through the history of Great Britain. Starting in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and ending just before the start of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
- http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/kenanderson/histemp/

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Digital Library of Historical Directories Open in a new windowLink Details
- Digital collection of eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth-century local and trade directories from England and Wales. Provided by the University of Leicester.
- http://www.historicaldirectories.org

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BBC - British History Timelines Open in a new windowLink Details
- The history of Britain broken down into bitesize chunks.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/launch_tl_british.shtml

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Wikipedia: History of the United Kingdom Open in a new windowLink Details
- An illustrated history of the United Kingdom from the online collaborative encyclopaedia, with links to many more detailed articles on specific topics.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_Kingdom

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The Museum of English Rural Life Open in a new windowLink Details
- A national centre for the study of development in agriculture, the countryside and food, with major library, object, archive and photograph collections.
- http://www.merl.org.uk/

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History Footsteps Open in a new windowLink Details
- Local history resources for schools from the Victoria County History: The Bristol Slavery Trail, Travelling through Codford and Warter...living in an estate village.
- http://www.englandpast.net/education/

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A Vision of Britain Through Time Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information on places in Great Britain between 1801 and 2001, including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions. Search by place name, postcode or map.
- http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/

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Thinking History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Activities that require history students to think, question and participate. Ian Dawson explains the benefits of active learning and hosts resources developed by teachers.
- http://www.thinkinghistory.co.uk/

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Local Histories Open in a new windowLink Details
- A collection of concise histories of towns and cities in the UK and Ireland by Timothy Lambert. Also timelines of English and Irish history.
- http://www.localhistories.org/

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A Web of English History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Marjie Bloy presents some of the major themes of the period 1760-1850.
- http://www.historyhome.co.uk/

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The Radio Security Service - Voluntary Interceptors Open in a new windowLink Details
- The one thing Bletchley Park could not decode were the signals that it did not receive. The Radio Security Service - Voluntary Interceptors or 'the Secret Listeners' were the people who got the signals for Bletchley Park during WWII.
- http://www.secretlisteners.org/

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DocumentsOnline Open in a new windowLink Details
- Digital images of wills, Cabinet records, pictures, photographs and historical documents from the Public Record Office.
- http://www.documentsonline.nationalarchives.gov.uk//

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The Learning Curve Open in a new windowLink Details
- Virtual museum provided by the Public Record Office offering access to landmark documents spanning the past 1,000 years of British history.
- http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/

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The British Book Trade Index Open in a new windowLink Details
- BBTI is a searchable index of names, brief biographical and trade details of people who worked in the book trade in England and Wales and were trading by 1851.
- http://www.bbti.bham.ac.uk

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The Harleian Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Transcribes, prints and publishes the heraldic visitations and manuscripts relating to genealogy and heraldry. Site includes the Society's history.
- http://fmg.ac/Harleian/

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H-Albion: British and Irish History Open in a new windowLink Details
- H-Net group dedicated to enable historians more easily to discuss research interests, teaching methods, and the state of historiography. Features archive, reviews, course syllabi, links to related resources, and subscription information.
- http://www.h-net.org/~albion/

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History Learning Open in a new windowLink Details
- Covers many history topics up to advanced level. Part of the Association of Teachers' Websites.
- http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/

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Photo-Ark.co.uk Open in a new windowLink Details
- An online image archive of old UK photographs, postcards and pictures. Image submissions welcome.
- http://www.photo-ark.co.uk

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BBC On This Day Open in a new windowLink Details
- Video and audio for this day in history from the BBC news archive 1950-2002.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/default.stm

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Hands On The Past Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offer living history presentations from Anglo-Saxon to Home Guard. Profile, portfolio, gallery of photographs, forthcoming events.
- http://www.handsonthepast.net

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Donald Stark: Essays on the British Isles 1500-1700 Open in a new windowLink Details
- Essays written as part of a BA in Modern History at Oxford University.
- http://www.donaldstark.co.uk/EngC1617.html

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Society of Antiquaries of London Open in a new windowLink Details
- Founded in 1717. Its elected members are concerned with the antiquities and history of the UK and other countries. Information on its library, grants, publications.
- http://www.sal.org.uk/

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British History Online Open in a new windowLink Details
- A digital library of text and information about people, places and businesses from the 12th century to the present day, built by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust.
- http://www.british-history.ac.uk/

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Britain Unlimited Open in a new windowLink Details
- History and influences of 250 famous Britons, their works and places they visited
- http://www.britainunlimited.com

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Proceedings of the Old Bailey 1674 to 1834 Open in a new windowLink Details
- A searchable online edition, detailing the lives of ordinary people, containing accounts of over 100,000 trials held at London's central criminal court.
- http://www.oldbaileyonline.org

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History Compass Open in a new windowLink Details
- An online journal from Blackwell Publishing and the Institute of Historical Research, covering important trends, debates, resources and publications in the field. Available by library subscription.
- http://www.history-compass.com/

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British Pathe News Open in a new windowLink Details
- Historic newsreel footage and stills from the 20th century. Includes on-line catalogue search facility.
- http://www.britishpathe.com

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Punch Cartoons of the Late Victorian and Edwardian Period Open in a new windowLink Details
- British social history through Punch cartoons 1881-1914.
- http://www.paulsroom.bravepages.com/

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Spartacus Encyclopaedia of British History:1700-1960 Open in a new windowLink Details
- A reference being produced for the National Grid of Learning as a free resource for students, with articles and images presenting multiple points of view of figures and events in the history of the UK.
- http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Britain.html

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History.UK.com Open in a new windowLink Details
- A searchable directory of over 25,000 venues, organisations, and experts in the UK, as well news, features and a timeline of UK history from 10,000 BC to the present.
- http://www.history.uk.com/

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Great Britain Historical Database Open in a new windowLink Details
- A large database of British nineteenth and twentieth-century statistics
- http://hds.essex.ac.uk/gbh.asp

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British Imperialism in Africa Open in a new windowLink Details
- Essay examining the causes and effects of British imperialism in 19th century Africa.
- http://www.thinkquest.org/library/lib/site_sum_outside.html?tname=17120&url=17120/data/essays/brit_af/

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BBC Online - History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Presents original content on a variety of historical topics. Includes games, timelines, history for kids, and featured writers.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/

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The Workhouse Open in a new windowLink Details
- The history of the poor-law workhouse system in Britain including maps, photos, audio clips, chronology, and a tour of a virtual workhouse.
- http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/

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A Small Piece of History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Joint venture by The History Channel and English Heritage, which aims to build an archive of personal historical memories. Details of how to enter, roadshows, prizes and partners.
- http://www.asmallpieceofhistory.co.uk

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Since the First Penny Dropped Open in a new windowLink Details
- The history of the Public Telephone Call Box from 1884 to the present day. Site by British Telecom.
- http://www.payphones.bt.com/2001/about/education/menu.html

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Suite 101 - United Kingdom History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Suite 101's section on UK history, providing bulletins, articles and discussions.
- http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/united_kingdom_history

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Suite101 - British Social History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Articles on the social history of the British, including their daily lives, their culture, the different influences on different eras of the arts and the fashions and styles of different eras.
- http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/british_social_history

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British History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Ken Collinson follows the history and archaeology of Britain from the Beaker people to Magna Carta, primarily through lists of links, but he also presents some primary sources: chronicles and significant documents.
- http://www.webmesh.co.uk/britishprehistory.htm

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The Black Presence in Britain Open in a new windowLink Details
- Black British history and news.
- http://www.blackpresence.co.uk

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British Empire Open in a new windowLink Details
- Timelines, maps, biographies, and articles on various aspects of British and Imperial history, culture, technology, and armed forces.
- http://www.britishempire.co.uk/

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Historic UK Open in a new windowLink Details
- An on-line magazine celebrating the history and culture of Britain, with links to all types of heritage accommodation in Britain.
- http://www.historic-uk.com

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Encyclopaedia of British History Open in a new windowLink Details
- The encyclopaedia currently contains over 2,800 entries and is an attempt to show the history of Britain through the eyes of people from all levels of society. Each entry includes narrative, illustrations, primary sources and bibliography.
- http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/industry.html

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The History Channel Open in a new windowLink Details
- A satellite/cable/digital channel dealing with world history and the history of the United Kingdom.
- http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/

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Suite 101 - Modern British History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Articles on a myriad of topics from the French Revolution to Tony Blair, mainly focusing on the period between 1830 and 1945. Also has monthly reviews of books in British history.
- http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/british_history

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Britannia: British History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Timelines, narrative histories, original source documents and important texts, biographies, maps, glossaries, reading lists, informative articles by guest writers, and interviews.
- http://britannia.com/history/

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Camelot International Open in a new windowLink Details
- A glimpse of the heritage of Britain and Ireland. Includes famous Britons, battles, castles, palaces, historic houses and heritage by county. Also genealogy and hotels.
- http://www.camelotintl.com

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History of the United Kingdom Open in a new windowLink Details
- A large collection of primary sources on British history.
- http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/eurodocs/uk.html

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