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Family Tree
Magazine |
Founded in 1984, Published monthly it is sold in more than 40 countries
throughout the world to people with British ancestry.
It regularly contains a mix of helpful and
interesting articles and useful information. Annual subscriptions can
be purchased from the address below & also available to order from
local newsagents.
Family Tree Magazine
61 Great Whyte,
Ramsey,
Huntingdon,
Cambridgeshire PE17 1HI
England
Phone: +44 (0)1487 814050 (8.30am to 4.30pm. Monday to Friday)
E-mail:
sales@family-tree.co.uk
Website:
http://www.family-tree.co.uk
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Local History Magazine |
Local History Magazine was established in 1984 and is
published six times a year, available by postal subscription only.
Every issue contains a mixture of news, articles, book and periodical
reviews, readers' notices and information.
The Local History Press Ltd,
3 Devonshire Promenade,
Lenton,
Nottingham
NG7 2DS.
Tel: +44 (0)115 9706473.
Fax: +44 (0)115 9705237.
E-mail:
editors@local-history.co.uk
Website:
http://www.local-history.co.uk
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Hidden Lives Revealed - A Virtual Archive, 1881 - 1918
Hidden Lives Revealed is an exciting and unique new resource for
anyone interested in British social history. The site has
something for you if you are at school learning about the
Victorians or even at university studying social work.
Website:
http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk
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The Rowley Collection
The website is a tribute to the late Dr Geoffrey Rowley the
eminent Skipton historian, who with Mr. Ken Ellwood gathered
together these fascinating prints.
Website:
http://www.rowleycollection.co.uk
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British History Online
The digital library of text and information about people, places
and businesses from the medieval and early modern period, built
by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of
Parliament Trust.
Website:
http://www.british-history.ac.uk
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The Victorian Society
The Victorian Society is the national society responsible for
the study and protection of Victorian and Edwardian architecture
and other arts. It was founded in 1958 to fight the then
widespread ignorance of nineteenth and early twentieth century
architecture. Among its thirty founder members were John
Betjeman and Nikolaus Pevsner.
Website:
http://www.victorian-society.org.uk
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SAVE Britain's Heritage
SAVE has been described as the most influential conservation
group to have been established since William Morris founded the
Society for the Protection Ancient Buildings over a century ago.
Website:
http://www.savebritainsheritage.org
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The Thomas
Shires Collection
The Thomas Shires
Collection is a website
dedicated to the
photographs of Thomas
Atherton Shires who
lived and worked in
Bolton at the end of the
19th century and the
very beginning of the
20th century.
Website:
http://www.thomasshirescollection.co.uk
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