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School of English Studies (University of Nottingham)
- Centre for Continuing Education (University of Nottingham)
- Centre for Local History (University of Nottingham)
- Institute for Name-Studies (University of Nottingham)
- Centre for the Study of the Viking Age (University of Nottingham)
Knuston Hall Residential College for Adult Education (Northamptonshire County Council) NEW
Centre for Regional and Local Historical Research (University of Teeside) NEW
North East England History Institute (NEEHI - formerly at University of Durham, now based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne) NEW
Bodleian Library (University of Oxford)
L.S.E. Library (London School of Economics & Political Science)
Institute of Historical Research (School of Advanced Study, University of London)
Victoria County Histories (VCH) (Institute of Historical Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London)
Leicestershire Rural Partnership
Northamptonshire County Council
Nottinghamshire County Council
Coventry Local Studies Library
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service
Wolverhampton Archives & Local Studies
Saint Martin's Cathedral Church, Leicester (Diocese of Leicester, Church of England)
Merevale Abbey and Parish Church [Atherstone, Warwickshire] NEW
Donnington le Heath Manor House (Leicestershire County Council) NEW
Abbey Park, Leicester (Leicester City Council) NEW
Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester (Leicester City Council) NEW
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle (English Heritage) [Leicestershire] NEW
Jewry Wall, Leicester (English Heritage) [Leicestershire] NEW
Kirby Muxloe Castle (English Heritage) [Leicestershire] NEW
Lyddington Bede House (English Heritage) [Rutland] NEW
Rushton Triangular Lodge (English Heritage) [Northamptonshire] NEW
Staunton Harold Church (National Trust) [Leicestershire] NEW
Ulverscroft Nature Reserve (National Trust) [Leicestershire] NEW
Calke Abbey (National Trust) [Derbyshire] NEW
Kedleston Hall (National Trust) [Derbyshire] NEW
Foxton Locks (Foxton Locks Partnership) [Leicestershire] - History page NEW
Bede's World - the Museum of Early Medieval Northumbria at Jarrow [Tyne and Wear] NEW
St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow (English Heritage) [Tyne and Wear] NEW
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk (National Trust) NEW
Friends of All Saints' Church, Brixworth [Northamptonshire]
Historic Stowe - Buckingham, England Great country house and garden (Stowe School)
"Battlefield Railway" (former Ashby and Nuneaton Railway) NEW
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey London 1674 to 1834 (University of Hertfordshire and University of Sheffield)
See also:
Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society
Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society
Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust
Leicestershire and Rutland Family History Society
"Beehive" Community website ("Thisisleicestershire" website - Leicester Mercury) NEW
Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry (BMSGH) [covering Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire]
Civic Heraldry of England & Wales
Nuneaton and North Warwickshire Family History Society
British Association for Local History (BALH)
Ecclesiological Society - Church architecture & history
The Churches Conservation Trust NEW
Historic Churches Preservation Trust NEW
Council for British Archaeology (CBA)
Royal Archaeological Institute
Institute of Field Archaeologists [currently this website is best seen using Microsoft Internet Explorer]
Society for Medieval Archaeology NEW
English Place-Name Society (c/o Institute of Name Studies, University of Nottingham)
Historical Association [Branches in the Midlands Region include Nottingham, Northampton, Rugby, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Coventry and Mid Warwickshire]
Vernacular Architecture Group NEW
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)
Midland Wind and Water Mills Group
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Record Office (Stratford-upon-Avon)
The Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire
"The Union Makes Us Strong": TUC History Online (London Metropolitan University and Trades Union Congress)
Working Class Movement Library (WCML), Salford
AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council) formerly AHRB (Arts and Humanities Research Board)
English Heritage (incorporating the Royal Commission for Historic Monuments for England)
The National Archives (incorporating the former Public Records Office (PRO) and Historic Manuscripts Commission)
"British Archaeology" Journal (Council for British Archaeology)
"Current Archaeology" Magazine
"Midland History" Journal (Centre for Birmingham and Midlands History, University of Birmingham)
"The Local Historian" Magazine (BALH)
"Local History" Magazine (The Local History Press Ltd, Nottingham)
Brewin Books Ltd - Publishers of Midland Regional Interest
Cambridge University Press - Leading Academic Publishers
Kairos Press - "Local interest books from Leicestershire’s premiere local book publisher"
Oxford University Press - Leading Academic Publishers
Phillimore - British Local and Family History Books
Amazon - Internet Booksellers
"This is Leicestershire" ("Leicester Mercury" newspaper website)
Leicestershire Villages (Leicester Rural Partnerships - group of mainly official bodies including Leicestershire County Council NEW)
BBC (BBCi - History home page)
Practical History
Channel Four (History home page)
History Channel - digital television service
Last revised 1 October 2007 (ADW)
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