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==Description==
 
==Description==
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 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Britain British Isles].
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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 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Britain British Isles].
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
 
Primary sources: Full-text editions of primary sources, such as the journals of the houses of Parliament or manorial records such as feet of fines. Secondary texts: Modern synthetic historical [[writing]], including the Victoria County History and the Survey of London. Guides and calendars: Printed guides and calendars of [[manuscript]] collections, such as the Calendars of State Papers. Gazetteers and dictionaries: Dictionaries and gazetteers of places, property, goods and commodities. Maps Maps from the Ordnance Survey and historic maps from before 1800.
 
Primary sources: Full-text editions of primary sources, such as the journals of the houses of Parliament or manorial records such as feet of fines. Secondary texts: Modern synthetic historical [[writing]], including the Victoria County History and the Survey of London. Guides and calendars: Printed guides and calendars of [[manuscript]] collections, such as the Calendars of State Papers. Gazetteers and dictionaries: Dictionaries and gazetteers of places, property, goods and commodities. Maps Maps from the Ordnance Survey and historic maps from before 1800.

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Description

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.

Sources

Primary sources: Full-text editions of primary sources, such as the journals of the houses of Parliament or manorial records such as feet of fines. Secondary texts: Modern synthetic historical writing, including the Victoria County History and the Survey of London. Guides and calendars: Printed guides and calendars of manuscript collections, such as the Calendars of State Papers. Gazetteers and dictionaries: Dictionaries and gazetteers of places, property, goods and commodities. Maps Maps from the Ordnance Survey and historic maps from before 1800.

Updated

Complete

Time Span

11th century - 19th century