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Quattro musei di Londra (Museum of London, London Transport Museum, Jewish Museum, Museum of Croydon) si uniscono per creare un nuovo portale dedicato alla storia della capitale inglese nel 20esimo secolo: Arte, paesaggio urbano, comunità, ambiente, vita privata, icone, divertimento, guerra, migrazione, politica, servizi pubblici, sport, trasporti, lavoro, cultura giovanile, tutti i temi da esplorare declinati all'insegna della vita della città e della sua storia recente. Una mappa interattiva conduce il visitatore anche all'interno dei vari quartieri della città e un timeline per sezioni cronologiche permette di visitare Londra nelle varie fasi della sua storia culturale.

Versione online interrogabile per keywords della famosa storia della letteratura inglese edita dalla CUP sul sito del progetto Bartleby

The British Newspaper Archive is a partnership between the British Library and brightsolid online publishing to digitise up to 40 million newspaper pages from the British Library's vast collection over the next 10 years. You can search millions of articles by keyword, name, location, date or title and watch your results appear in an instant. The first stage of this project focuses on historical newspapers published before 1900

The British Newspaper Archive is a partnership between the British Library and brightsolid online publishing to digitise up to 40 million newspaper pages from the British Library's vast collection over the next 10 years. You can search millions of articles by keyword, name, location, date or title and watch your results appear in an instant. The first stage of this project focuses on historical newspapers published before 1900

The main purposes of this virtual library are to list women's history institutions and organizations, locate archival and library collections, and provide links to Internet resources on women's history. In addition, also included are a list of women's studies journals and a few comprehensive link collections useful as a starting point for searching the Internet for women's studies in general.

British History Online is the digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust, we aim to support academic and personal users around the world in their learning, teaching and research.

Margaret Thatcher (1925-) was Britains first female Prime Minister for the Conservative party from 1979-1990. The Margaret Thatcher website is run by the Margaret Thatcher Trust and holds biographical information and digital resources of her speeches and papers.

The BRITISH BOOK TRADE INDEX (BBTI) is an index of the names and brief biographical details and trade details of people who worked in the book trade in England and Wales and who were trading by 1851.

Prepared by the Norton Anthology editors, this extensive, freely accessible Web resource for The Norton Anthology of English Literature offers twenty-seven topics for study and discussion.

Video interviews with 50 Jewish women who made an impact on life in the UK. There were a range of interviewees including theatre related interviews Janet Suzman, Pamela Howard, Abigail Morris, Miriam Karlin, Maureen Lipman, Susannah Kraft, Julia Pascal. Topics included identity, feminism, relationship with mother, relationship to Great Britain, exile, holocaust, ambition.The interviews were carried out by Pascal Theatre Company in association with the London Jewish Cultural Centre

The GPP is a ten-year interdisciplinary project to digitise, conserve, catalogue, transcribe, interpret and disseminate 425,000 pages or 65,000 items in the Royal Archives and Royal Library relating to the Georgian period, 1714-1837. The ultimate goal of the Programme is to provide a unique digital resource which is both readily accessible to members of the public and capable of sophisticated manipulation by researchers in any discipline, and to offer academic and public programming representing fresh research and interpretation.