The Centre for English Local History

Web Links and Discussion Lists

Discussion Lists

Some members of staff are actively involved in various Internet-based historical and geographical discussion groups.

• Computerised mapping, including the investigation of historical boundaries and sources is discussed in the newly formed history-gis@mailbase.ac.uk discussion group.
   

Web Links

The School of Historical Studies carries a wide range of internet links of interest to the local historian: see

• http://www.le.ac.uk/hi/teaching/links.html

In addition, the following links may prove useful:

• British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/
• The British Library http://www.bl.uk/
• Early English Books Online http://eebo.chadwyck.com/search
• Google Scholar http://scholar.google.com/
• The High Court of Chivalry (1634-40) http://www.court-of-chivalry.bham.ac.uk/
• The Institute of Historical Research http://www.history.ac.uk/
• JSTOR The Scholarly Journal Archive http://www.jstor.org/
• Midland History http://www.midlandhistory.bham.ac.uk/
• The National Archives http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
• Oxford Dictionary of National Biography http://www.oxforddnb.com/
• The Royal Historical Society Bibliography http://www.rhs.ac.uk/bibl/bibwel.asp
• The Victoria County History http://www.victoriacountyhistory.ac.uk/webdav/harmonise?Page/@id=71
• The Virtual Norfolk Project at the University of East Anglia http://www.webarchive.org.uk/pan/12032/20051206/virtualnorfolk.uea.ac.uk/index.html

Other collections

• Numerous links to websites of interest to historians and local historians can be accessed through the pages of Dr Graham Jones