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| victorianweb.org/ A detailed examination of Victorian society, religion, philosophy, economics, literature and arts, politics, gender issues, and science. Also provides a list of links to related resources, with an emphasis on the literature and arts of the Victorian Brita | |
| spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/railways.htm A detailed look at the growth of the railway system in the 19th century, railway companies, including sections on locomotives, engineers and entrepreneurs and historical developments. | ||
| spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/legislation.htm Information about legislation between 1700 and 1920, the 1804 Corn Laws, including the 1801 Act of Union and the 1913 Cat and Mouse Act. | ||
| thevictorianemporium.net/ Covers etiquette, rituals, wedding customs, toilet recipes, and entertaining. A glossary and an insight into popular parlour games is also included. Information about the social ideals in place during the Victorian Era. | ||
| encyclopedia-titanica.org/ Titanic. Includes passenger and crew lists with passenger lists divided alphabetically and crew lists divided into individual occupations; schematic deck plans of the ship; lifeboat details containing listings of pas Extensive information about the R.M.S. | ||
| helix.dmu.ac.uk/ A collection of over 52,000 images which are free for educational use by the UK higher education community. The collection comprises images of textiles, paintings, ceramics, metalwork, Chinese and Japanese art, Indian art, furniture, glass, photography, s | ||
| iwm.org.uk/ Exhibits include a Battle of Britain Spitfire, a V2 rocket and a German one-man Biber submarine. Art galleries display works by twentieth century war artists and the First and Second Worl Covers conflicts involving Britain and the Commonwealth since 1914. | ||
| indiana.edu/~victoria/ Collection of resources associated with the scholarly study of the nineteenth century in Britain. Features information on archives for locating manuscript material, libraries and bibliographies for finding printed materials, planning research trips, journ | ||
| spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/peterloo.html Peter's Field, Manchester on the 16th August, 1819. Includes background information on the Manchester area at the time, eyewitness accounts and biographical details of 25 people who saw what happened that day inclu A detailed analysis of the events at St. | ||
| edina.ed.ac.uk/palmers/ Networked access to articles in The Times newspaper, for every issue from October 1790 to December 1905, providing a reference for historians of all areas of British life and international affairs. Keyword searching and a broad subject index are available | ||
| national-army-museum.ac.uk/ Includes information on how British soldiers have lived, worked and fought from Tudor times to the present day. | ||
| tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk/ Museum commemorating the six Tolpuddle Martyrs led by George Loveless, providing an insight into the foundations of modern day trade unionism. Describes the establishment of the Tolpuddle union, its suppression by James Frampton, transportation of members | ||
| spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/industry.html Extensive collection of resources supplemented with illustrations and accounts from primary sources. Includes biographies and records of interviews with factory reformers and supporters of child labour, details of life in the factories covering working ho | ||
| spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/business.htm Biographical details of prominent British entrepreneurs and business leaders from a range of industries, railways, including textiles and confectionery. | ||
| spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Parliament.htm Biographies of over 50 members of parliament who had an important influence on British history. | ||
| victorianlondon.org/ Resources are arranged in categories, and include images and texts. Also offers a bibliography of sources. Presents resources relating to social conditions in London during the Victorian era. | ||
| dreamwater.com/edu/earlyqr/ Provides an index to the publication between 1809 and 1824, an essay about the founding of the title, bibliographies of contributors, and a list of subscribers. Information about a journal published in England during the Regency period. | ||
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