History - Local & General

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A history of Wolverhampton
A Land Fit for Heroes - A History of Soldier Settlements in NSW 1916-1939
A parcel of Ribbons - a miscellany of social history including C18 Jamaica
A Vision of Britain through time - historical statistics, maps, writings etc.
Aboriginal History
Adelaide - City of Adelaide SA Archives
Anglican Diocese of Perth - Church Archives Office
Archives and Heritage -Tasmanian
Art of the First Fleet - UK Natural History Museum Collection
Australia on the Map
Australian Explorers, Discoverers and Pioneers
Australian Government Gazette 1836-1997
Australian Heritage
Australian Yearbooks Online
australianhistory.org
Azelia Ley Homestead Museum, Manning Park WA

B

Boyle's View of London (1799)
Bristol History and Genealogy
British History Online
British Listed Buildings - Database of buildings of architectural and historical significance - England, Scotland & Wales incl. descriptions, locations & some photos
British Pathe - Film & still photographs; 90,000 videos covering - newsreel, sports, social history, documentaries, entertainment & music (1896-1976)
Buckinghamshire Churches - Photographs

C

Catholic Archdiocese of Perth - Church Archives Office
Catholic Church in Australia
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
Clergy of the Church of England Database (1540-1835) - Free search - busy site
Community History Centre for Waneroo WA history
Cornish Parish Churches
County Clare History - Great range of topics on Clare, incl. some Surname indexes
County Kerry Genealogy
Crockford's Clerical Directory of Anglican Clergy in the UK -pay to view
Culture WA - Search Western Australia's cultural collections
Cyndi's List

D

Decline of the Population in Ireland Census Data 1861
Derbyshire churches to visit and experience, hours open and facilities
Devon 1908 Abstracts of the Existing Transcripts of the Lost Parish-registers
Devon Churches - Photographs
Digital Books by County - Some good Historical reading here
Dorset Churches Church Album - Photographs
Dubbo & District NSW Family History Society Inc.
Dusty Docs - links to find parish records, wills etc

E

Early Days V 1 - 13, index to Royal Western Australian Historical Society Journal
Encounter 1802-2002; Celebrating Matthew Flinders' and Nicolas Baudin's expeditions of the unknown southern coast of Australia
Enrolled Pensioner Guards WA. Includes a register of Guards and their families.
Exploration Maps and Charts - Discovery of Australia by Sea
Explorers, Discoverers and Pioneers - Project Gutenburg Australia eBooks

F

Federation of Family History Societies (FFHS)
First Fleet and Early Settlement Documents - Incl. letters, papers, journals, voyage accounts and more
Fremantle WA Stuff
From North to South Online - Links between Northern Ireland and Australia 1788-1901 (PRONI): Incl. Convicts, Free Settlers, Orphans, Workhouses, etc.
From Terra Australis to Australia - The First Fleet Stories and more

G

Gallipoli History - Wikipedia
Genealogy Software Programs on the Internet (WAGS Links) - provided by the FHWA Technology Group
GENUKI - Essential United Kingdom and Ireland collection of links and information
German emigrants from Poland to Russia between 1813 and 1866 - Dr. Hopf\'s inventory.
Germans in South Africa - includes: Church matters, genealogy, immigration, local history, etc.
Great Genealogy Links

H

HalGal - For researchers of Western Ukraine and Eastern Gallica
Heritage Australian - search the database for Heritage Sites
Historic Albany WA - Albany Historical Society Inc. - Lots of historic information
Historical Records - Tasmanian
History - Mostly Unsung Military History Research & Publications
History Australian
History of Birmingham Places & Placenames . . . from A to Y
History of Perth, Western Australia - Wikopedia
History of Western Australia - Wikopedia

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Illawarra NSW Historical Society and Museum
Images of Queensland donated by the State Library (SLQ) to Wikipedia Commons - from mid 19c.
Index of London inhabitants within the city walls in 1695
Ireland Reaching Out - the reverse genealogy programme working to reconnect people with their Irish origins.
Irish Genealogy Toolkit - Hints and Tips for researching your Irish ancestry
Irish History Timeline
Italy - Italian Heritage and Genealogy Research

J

J. S. Battye - Western Australia, A History from its discovery to the Inauguration of the Commonwealth - Project Gutenberg eBook
Jewish Genealogy World Wide

L

Land and People Western Australia - WA Museum online exhibition site (requires Flash plugin)
LDS Family Search - IGI online Parish Records
Leeds Library - Photographs - Leeds area
Library of Australiana - Australian Writers, Works about Australia, Works of Interest to Australians - Project Gutenberg Australia eBooks
London Lives (1680-1820)

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Manning Index of South Australian History - Online search of newspaper and magazine stories for the years 1837 to 1937
Manorial Documents Register - The National Archives UK
Mapping (ATOM) - History and heritage division of the Australasian Hydrographic Society focus on the mapping of Australia
Maritime Museum - Western Australia
Measuring Worth - purchasing power of British Pounds 1264-2007 - comparative data.
Medieval English Genealogy - notes on..
Monaro NSW Pioneers - Eclectic collection of information on the Monaro District of NSW, including Pioneer Data
Museums in New Zealand

N

National Railway Museum
New Zealand History Helen's Page
New Zealand History Online
Newport Past- History of the City of Newport Gwent

O

Online Parish Clerks
Oxfordshire Churches - Photographs

P

Parish Locator to find parish locations Free download
Pase Domesday - Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England: Name search of William the Conqueror???s Domesday survey of 1086
Pastoral Squatters in Australia - WikiPedia
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
Photo Investigator - over 6,000 photos online (SRO NSW)
Picturesque Villages of England
Project Gutenberg - Works of interest to Australians
Proposed Land Divisions in Australia - 1838

Q

Queenscliffe Vic Historical Museum

R

Railway Historical Society - Australian
Revolutionary Players - Industrial Revolution in the West Midlands in Britain between the years 1700 and 1830
Rica Erickson Collection WA
Roscommon Historical Research - reference site for publications, documents and ephemera - Lots of info + some Graveyards
Roughwood British Church Album - Photographs, Covers many Counties
Royal Commission Reports into Children in the (Coal) Mines 1842 - pdf's
Royal Western Australian Historical Society Inc.

S

see also NORTHERN IRELAND
See items for HOLLAND under NETHERLANDS
Shipwrecks (Famous) Australia
Shipwrecks Encyclopedia Australia
Southwell Workhouse
St Martin-in-the-Fields
St Mary's North Melbourne - History
Stained Glass in Wales - includes photos of churches
Stories - Northern Territory
Streets of Bunbury
Swan River WA Pioneers Group 1829-1838

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The Canberra History Web - incl.old photos of Canberra + more (was Canberra History Group)
The Dartmouth archives project
The Foundling Museum - London's home for abandoned children 1739-1954
The Gathering Ireland 2013 - find a gathering or create one!
The Highland Clearances - Stories and information on the Clearances; incl. articles, people, places, ports, ships & more
The Irish Potato Famine 1845-1851
The Pioneers Association of South Australia Inc
The story behind WA Day formerly Foundation Day - Celebrate WA
The Victorian Web - including social history in Victorian times - Dr Bloy's site

U

Underwater Cultural Heritage Database Australiasia

V

Victorian London Churches
Victorian London Dictionary (History & Maps)
Victorian Web - literature, history & culture in the age of Victoria
Virtual Coquun-Hunter River NSW Project - Digital repository of early accounts and descriptions of the Hunter Region NSW

W

Welcome to Old Winterswijk - use Google translate for English version
West Lothian Heritage Services photostream
Western Perspectives on a Nation - Images from Australia's West 1901-2001 (SLWA)
Wiltshire Research
Woodmans Point WA Quarantine Station History

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Year Books Australia online (PDF downloads apx. 100mb ea.) 1908-2008
Yesterdays Journey - Large lists of names from various Derbyshire Town and Parish records;