- BBC History: Victorians
- Provides articles, guides and features looking at Queen Victoria and her prime ministers, the industrial revolution, Victorian politics, daily life and welfare.
- British Association for Victorian Studies
- Dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of knowledge about the Victorian period. Offers details of events, conferences and membership, plus newsletters.
- The British Empire
- Features articles, biographies and discussion related to the history of the British Empire, with a particular focus on the Victorian period.
- Charles Booth's 1889 Descriptive Map of London Poverty
- Presents this map of London, colour coded to show the areas of greatest poverty and greatest wealth.
- Chartist Ancestors
- Offers extensive historical and background information on the Chartist movement and its people, including FAQ and research advice for genealogists.
- Coal and Wine Tax Posts
- Describes marker posts erected in 1851 around London, to mark where taxes on coal and wine; includes photographs and maps.
- The Corn Laws
- Article by Marjie Bloy, Ph.D. covering the Corn Laws; a significant import duty on wheat and other essential foodstuffs aiming to stabilise the price.
- Dictionary of Victorian London
- Uses original source material to present a dictionary of life in Victorian London. Collated by historical author Lee Jackson.
- Greenwood's Map of London 1827
- Provides the full map image and allows users to zoom in and to search by place name. Also includes details of the map's history.
- Luddites and Luddism
- History, texts, and interpretation compiled and arranged by Kevin Binfield.
- The Peel Web
- Features extensive articles and information on British social and political history between 1830 and 1850.
- Victoria Research Web
- Aims to aid teachers and researchers in the scholarly study of nineteenth century Britain. Includes information on archives, libraries, bibliographies and journals.
- The Victorian Web
- Provides extensive articles and resources on all aspects of nineteenth century British history and literature.
- The Workhouse
- Offers extensive information on the history of workhouses and the poor laws in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Includes personal recollections and photographs.
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