LINKS TO SITES OF INTEREST
British Library Timeline
The BL Timeline allows you to explore their collection items chronologically from Magna Carta to the present day.
http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/timeline/accessvers/index.html
The BL Timeline allows you to explore their collection items chronologically from Magna Carta to the present day.
http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/timeline/accessvers/index.html
Birmingham - Map of 1731
Westley's "Plan of Birmingham"
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/Birmingham_-_Westley_Map_1731.png
Westley's "Plan of Birmingham"
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/Birmingham_-_Westley_Map_1731.png
Birmingham - Map 1884-1891
Interactive Ordinance Survey Map 014/01 of Birmingham and Environs, British History Online
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/os-1-to-2500/birmingham/014/01
Interactive Ordinance Survey Map 014/01 of Birmingham and Environs, British History Online
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/os-1-to-2500/birmingham/014/01
Chartist Ancestors
Mark Crail's "Chartist Ancestors" website, everything from life stories of chartists to O'Connor's land plan, and includes a massive databank of thousands of chartists.
http://www.chartistancestors.co.uk/
Mark Crail's "Chartist Ancestors" website, everything from life stories of chartists to O'Connor's land plan, and includes a massive databank of thousands of chartists.
http://www.chartistancestors.co.uk/
Chartism & The Chartists
Musings, information and illustrations about Chartism and the Chartists from Stephen Roberts.
http://www.thepeoplescharter.co.uk/
Musings, information and illustrations about Chartism and the Chartists from Stephen Roberts.
http://www.thepeoplescharter.co.uk/
Hansard
Named for Thomas Hansard, it contains the official reporting/transcripts of proceedings of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/
Named for Thomas Hansard, it contains the official reporting/transcripts of proceedings of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/
Home Office Correspondence 1782-1979
Contains principal records of Home Office correspondence at The National Archives. Records of Home Office correspondence are key to the study of late 18th to mid-20th century domestic British history.
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/home-office-correspondence-1782-1979/
Contains principal records of Home Office correspondence at The National Archives. Records of Home Office correspondence are key to the study of late 18th to mid-20th century domestic British history.
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/home-office-correspondence-1782-1979/
Peel Web
The "Peel Web" website covers political affairs and organizations, including popular movements such as Chartism and the Anti-Corn Law League from 1830 to 1850.
http://www.historyhome.co.uk/peel/peelhome.htm
The "Peel Web" website covers political affairs and organizations, including popular movements such as Chartism and the Anti-Corn Law League from 1830 to 1850.
http://www.historyhome.co.uk/peel/peelhome.htm
Victorian Web
The Victorian Web describes itself as one of the oldest and scholarly websites covering history, literature and culture during the age of Victoria. Begun in 1987 it consists of primary and secondary texts, which link back and forth in numerous categories. It has a timeline.
http://www.victorianweb.org/index.html
The Victorian Web describes itself as one of the oldest and scholarly websites covering history, literature and culture during the age of Victoria. Begun in 1987 it consists of primary and secondary texts, which link back and forth in numerous categories. It has a timeline.
http://www.victorianweb.org/index.html