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Stop by London > History
The Story of London - www.storyoflondon.com
All aspects of the heritage of London from its foundation to the 20th century featuring articles on the people, places and events that have made London what it is.
Charles Booth Online Archive - booth.lse.ac.uk
Searchable archive which includes Booth's survey into life and labour in London, dating from 1886-1903, and Booth family papers from 1799 to 1967.
Blue Plaque - www.blueplaque.com
Searchable database of plaques commemorating famous people and places in London.
Imperial London - www.imperial-london.me.uk
The complete text of 'Imperial London', by Arthur Henry Beavan, published in 1901, now in the public domain. The heritage of London from pre-Roman times to 1900.
The London House - www.thelondonhouse.co.uk
The social heritage of Victorian and Edwardian London: family life, a typical day, clothes, pastimes, leisure of a man, woman, child, servants, a room-by-room inventory. Booklist, events and forum.
True History of Crouch End - www.oldcrouchend.com
Covers the heritage of this neighbourhood of North London from the Middle Ages to the 1811 earthquake.
London Socialist Historians Group - www.londonsocialisthistorians.org
Organises conferences and publishes a newsletter three times a year. Activities, seminars, conferences, newsletter, bibliography and message board.
The Victorian London Dictionary - www.victorianlondon.org
Primary sources on the social heritage of Victorian London.
London Docklands Development Corporation History - www.lddc-history.org.uk
History of the regeneration work by the LDDC across the London Docklands location from 1981 to 1998. Includes monographs, booklets and press releases.
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