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England

All About Romance - History & Travel
The romance website's page on European history, with a historical cheat sheet and articles about the history of Great Britain.

British History Online
A digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles, created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust.

British Titles of Nobility
An introduction and primer to the peerage by Laura Wallace.

Eighteenth-Century Resources - History
Web page with links to information on British history, monarchs and prime ministers, crime, newspapers and journals.

Encyclopedia of British History: 1700-1950
Resource covering the years 1700-1950 offers an extensive collection of biographies and includes details on major social and political movements.

English Titles in the 18th and 19th Centuries
A brief run-down of English titles is for use by fiction writers, by author Jo Beverley.

English History and Heritage Guide
English history and culture, from the earliest prehistoric monuments like Stonehenge, to Roman Britain, Anglo-Saxon England, Medieval Britain, the Tudors, Stuarts, Georgian Britain, and the Victorian period.

A Glossary of European Noble, Princely, Royal and Imperial Titles
Glossary and information resource by Mark Odegard explains the definitions and distinctions between various titles, ruling classes, and familial lexicon.

Odin's Castle of Dreams and Legends - The Bailey
An extensive archive of links to the Old World, including European history, Africa, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Canada and others.

Researching Historic Buildings in the British Isles
Jean Manco's guide covers archives, maps, images, building types, ecclesiastical sources, bibliographies and styles. Bibliographies on everything from architects to Victorian architecture, including introductions to a wide range of building types and architectural styles, plus the development of towns and villages.

The Victorian Dictionary
Excellent source on the social history of Victorian London.

The Victorian Web
Site on literature, history and culture in the Victorian era.

 

Updated Jan. 4, 2009


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