The Victorian City (HI371) - Useful Links
- A good general site on all things Victorian is: http://www.victorianweb.org/
- This site has been developed by the Institute of Historical Research and includes a variety of resources on the Victorians: http://www.history.ac.uk/ihr/Focus/Victorians/index.html
- The Centre for Urban History at University of Leicester acts as a hub for urban history resources: http://www.le.ac.uk/urbanhist/resources/uh_hub.html
- A selection of slides from the Victorian City Centre at Liverpool: http://public-art.shu.ac.uk/other/liverpool/index.html
- This site is hosted by the H-Urban group and includes worldwide course materials on urban history: http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~urban/teach/
- Victorian Research Web: http://victorianresearch.org/
- Victorian Women Writers project contains digitised texts by on a wide range of issues by women writing in the nineteenth century: http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/
- The Modern History source book on 19th century Britain: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook20.html
- Monuments & Dust: the Culture of Victorian London: http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/london/index.html
- A site on the history of Birmingham hosted by the City Council. Try using search engines for sites on other Victorian cities: www.birmingham.gov.uk/history
Warwick Library Resources include:
- The Times Digital Archive
- Nineteenth-Century British Library Newspapers
- British History Online
- Dictionary of National Biography
- Defining Gender, 1450-1910
- BOPCRIS: Official Government publications, 1688-1995
- Hansard Digitisation Project
- Victorian Database Online
- The Making of the Modern World
- HistPop - Online Population Reports