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• "Celts" is a modern term used to describe any of the European peoples who spoke, or speak, a Celtic language      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Announcement: Just click for a century of news  The British Library has put two million digitised pages from 19th century newspapers online     (Source: BBC)
• Books We Own lookups in Medieval History      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• British Association for Local History: national charity promoting local history 
• British Coins 1816-2000      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• British History Online, a catalogue of primary sources, secondary texts, guides and calendars, gazetteers and dictionaries, maps      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• British History Timeline      (Source: BBC)
• British Newspapers 1800-1900  two million pages of 19th century newspapers, search 49 local and national titles     (Source: British Library)     ($)
• Browse or search books and articles from a dozen publishers, including Oxford, Manchester and Yales University Presses      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Browse or search doctoral thesis, from 1995 to present, including those in progress      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• East: The historic counties of Beds, Cambs, Essex, Herts, Hunts, Norfolk and Suffolk      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Ecclesiastical & religious history: Sources relating to the churches, religious houses and other religious groups      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Henry II ruled as King of England (1154-1189), Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Gascony, Count of Nantes, Lord of Ireland and, at various times, controlled parts of Wales, Scotland and western France      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Historical geography. Enter place name or post code to find the historic map(s) which cover that area      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Images of the Map of Roman Britain, Second Ed., published by The Ordnance Survey, Southhampton, England 
• Internet for Historians: online tutorial 
• The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies 
• Local History: County histories and maps      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Manuscript sources for British history      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• National Archives leaflet: Archaeology      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Architectural Drawings in The National Archives      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: British Propaganda in the 20th Century      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Cabinet Committees      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Cabinet Office Records      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Canals: Administrative and Other Records      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Diplomatic Sources Before 1509      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Dissolution of the Monasteries      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Domesday Book      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Embassy and Consular Archives      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Foreign Office Records from 1782      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Foreign Office: Card Index, 1906-1910      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Foreign Office: Card Index, 1910-1919      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: French Lands of the English Kings      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: German Foreign Ministry, 1920-1945      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Government Gazettes of the British Empire and Commonwealth      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Great Britain and the French Revolution      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Home Office Correspondence, 1839-1959      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Intelligence Records in The National Archives      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: International Organisations: 20th Century Europe      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Jacobite Risings, 1715 and 1745      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: League of Nations      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Medals: Civilian Gallantry      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Prime Ministers Office      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Privy Council and the Colonies      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Privy Council Correspondence From c1481      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Privy Council Registers 1540 onwards      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Refugees and Minorities      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Royal Household and Wardrobe Before 1660      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Second World War: Home Front, 1939-1945      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Second World War: The War Cabinet, 1939-1945      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Slave Trade, British Transatlantic: Abolition      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Slave Trade, British Transatlantic: Britain and the Trade      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Slave Trade, British Transatlantic: Emancipation      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Sources for Architectural History      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Sources for Imperial and Commonwealth History      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: State Papers Domestic: Charles II - Anne, 1660-1714      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: State Papers Domestic: Commonwealth, 1642-1660      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: State Papers Domestic: Edward VI - Charles I, 1547 - 1649      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: State Papers Domestic: George I to George III, 1714-1782      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: State Papers Domestic: Miscellaneous Classes      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: State Papers: Foreign      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Archives leaflet: Titanic      (Source: National Archives Research Guides)
• National Grid for Learning - Local history trail: how to get started in local history 
• Nelson Museum - one of the world's best collections of Horatio Nelson material, and the history of Monmouth 
• Oral History Society: recording living memories 
• Parliamentary history: Sources relating to proceedings and legislation in the two Houses of Parliament at Westminster      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Primary sources: Full-text editions of primary sources, such as the journals of the houses of Parliament or manorial records such as feet of fines 
• Reviews in History, reviews and reappraisals of significant work in all fields of historical interest; over 700 reviews      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Scholarly Resources for Victorian Research including archive catalogues, bibliographies, places to stay in London, and journal's submission guidelines 
• Sheela na Gigs (or Sheela-na-Gigs) are figurative carvings of naked women displaying an exaggerated vulva  They are found on churches, castles and other buildings, particularly in Ireland and Britain     (Source: Wikipedia)
• South East: Includes the historic counties of Berks, Bucks, Hants, Kent, Oxfords, Surrey and Sussex      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• South West: The historic counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucs, Somerset and Wilts      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Timeline of British History  Britannia History
• UK History Links      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• Urban & metropolitan history: Sources for metropolitan London and other urban centres      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• A Victorian Web - background information on range of subjects - gender, philosophy, science, technology 
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  • Genesis Project: developing access to women's history sources in the British Isles 
• Bibliography
  
  • Bibliography on British History: a database listing 300,000 books and articles on British and Irish history, provided by the Royal Historical Society 
• Law & Legislation, Regulation, Governmental Records
  
  • Early English Laws Project, publishing online and in print new editions and translations of all English legal codes, edicts, and treatises produced up to the time of Magna Carta 1215      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)

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