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  The Emancipation of Women: 1860-1920 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/resource.htm
Thirty-five biographies of women who played a prominent role in the struggle for equality. Includes written primary sources produced by, or about, them.
  Aspects of the Victorian book http://www.bl.uk/collections/early/victorian/intro.html
Detail-rich site that provides insight into the production and publishing of books in Britain during the nineteenth century.
  Victoria Research Web http://victorianresearch.org/
Provides research resources for the study of all aspects of Victorian Britain.
  Victorian Census Project http://www.staffs.ac.uk/schools/humanities_and_soc_sciences/census/vichome.htm
Aims to computerise a number of source documents and related materials relating to Great Britain in the mid-nineteenth century.
  Child Labour in the 19th Century http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm
Categories include: Factory Reformers, Supporters of Child Labour, Life in the Factory, The Factory Workers, Tactics and Issues, and The Factory Acts
  The Peterloo Massacre http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/peterloo.html
A detailed analysis of the events of St Peter's Field, Manchester on the 16th August, 1819. Eyewitness accounts and biographical details of 25 people who saw what happened that day.
  Victorian Station http://www.victorianstation.com/
Dedicated to Victorian enthusiasts: a brief history and photos of the Victorian Era including Queen Victoria, Cameos and Victorian Architecture
  Virtual Victorians http://www.victorians.org.uk/
Victorian artefacts, objects, news, photographs, presented in an innovative way for schools, parents and those interested in the Victorian era.
  John Leech Archive http://www.john-leech-archive.org.uk/
Archive of Punch cartoons by John Leech 1841-1860, indexed by keywords, title and year.
  The Peel Web http://www.historyhome.co.uk/peel/peelhome.htm
Sir Robert Peel dominated parliament throughout the period 1830-50. Marjie Bloy covers many social, political and economic issues of the period.
  Soldiers of the Queen http://www.soldiersofthequeen.com/
An online museum of Victorian-era British military photographs from the far corners of the empire.
  The Victorians: Resources for Schools http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net/victoria.htm
Resources for school projects on the Victorian era. Music, images of the Queen, the phonograph, Florence Nightingale and Education.
  Smugglers' Britain http://www.smuggling.co.uk/
British smuggling in the 18th and 19th centuries. Directions to smugglers' pubs, coves, caves and tunnels, together with the full, indexed text of a book on smuggling.
  Georgian Index http://www.georgianindex.net/fd/
A survey of British and European culture in the early 19th century including: George IV, Princess Charlotte, The Crown Jewels of France and England, Napoleon's Carriage, the evolution of boxing, the tea table, period card games, the evolution of the thoroughbred, period fly-fishing, a growing selection of London addresses.
  The British Way: Imperialism http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/kenanderson/britway
Explores how the British nation acquired and governed an empire greater in size than any in history and how the Victorians adapted to the idea of imperialism.
  True Tales of War, Adventure and Exploration http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/kenanderson/adventure/
Stories of British adventurers and explorers.
  Dr. William Palmer http://www.vsupermarket.co.uk/~davelewis/williampalmer.co.uk/
Information about Dr.William Palmer, the "Rugeley Poisoner", the "Prince of Poisoners", a nineteenth century Staffordshire character, his life, his crimes, his trial and public hanging.

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