Companion Website

A Dictionary of British History

Here is a list of recommended web links:

BBC History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/
The BBC's history web page

British Library
http://www.bl.uk/
Homepage of the British Library

Centre for Contemporary British History
http://icbh.ac.uk/
Homepage of the CCBH

Commonwealth
http://www.thecommonwealth.org/
Homepage of the Commonwealth Secretariat

English Heritage
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/
Website of the organization

European History
http://europeanhistory.about.com/
Useful overviews of European history

H-Albion
http://www.h-net.org/~albion/
Discussion network for British history

Historic Royal Palaces
http://www.hrp.org.uk/
Official website of the five historic royal palaces

Institute of Historical Research
http://www.history.ac.uk/
Homepage of the IHR, the national centre for history

The Monarchy
http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page1.asp
The official website of the British Monarchy

National Archives
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Website of the UK government records and information management

National Assembly for Wales
http://new.wales.gov.uk/splash
The Welsh Assembly's homepage

Northern Ireland Assembly
http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/
Homepage of the Northern Ireland Assembly

Number 10
http://www.number10.gov.uk/
The official website of the Prime Minister's Office

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
http://www.oxforddnb.com/
(subscription) Biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles

The Scottish Parliament
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/
Official website of Scotland's parliament

Spartacus Encyclopedia of British History
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Britain.html
Hyperlinked guide to British history from 1700 to 1920

Tudor History
http://www.tudorhistory.org/
Detailed and well-organized information on the Tudor dynasty

Time Ref.com
http://www.timeref.com/
Hyperlinked timelines of British History from 800 to 1500

United Kingdom Parliament
http://www.parliament.uk/
Official homepage of the UK Parliament

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