- Brown, Gordon@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Government_Officials/Brown__Gordon
- Queen Elizabeth II@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Windsors/Queen_Elizabeth_II
- Snow, John (1813-1858)
Biography of the pioneering figure in public health, epidemiology, and anesthesiology, who discovered that cholera is communicated by means of a contaminated water supply.
www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow.html
- Thatcher, Margaret@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Prime_Ministers/Thatcher__Margaret
- Fawkes, Guy [1570-1606]@
Read about Guy Fawkes, the member of a group which attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605. Sites provide biography, background of the Gunpowder Plot, text of his confession, bibliography, and facts.
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Fawkes__Guy__1570_1606_
- Churchill, Sir Winston (1874-1965)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Prime_Ministers/Churchill__Sir_Winston__1874_1965_
- Blair, Tony@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Prime_Ministers/Blair__Tony
- Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)@
Learn about Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), the pioneer of modern nursing and noted statistician. Sites feature biography, war-time services, letters and diaries, essays, photos, and obituary for the "Lady of the Lamp."
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Nightingale__Florence__1820_1910_
- Baden-Powell, Robert (1857-1941) (3)
Find sites for Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941), the British Lieutenant-General and founder of the world's Scouting Movement. Sites feature his biography, genealogy, military career profile, as well as scouting and military books written by Baden-Powell.
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Baden_Powell__Robert__1857_1941_
- Elizabeth I (1533-1603)@
Learn about Elizabeth I, Queen of England, France, and Ireland from 1558 to 1603, her reign referred to as the Elizabethan era brought in reforms of the Church of England establishing a compromise between Catholic and Protestant. Sites offer history, biography, genealogy, legacy, reign, poems and speeches, and photographs.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Tudors/Elizabeth_I__1533_1603_
- Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)@
Read about Late Princess Diana, first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, known for her beauty and charm. Sites feature biography, marriage and affairs, relationship with sons William and Harry, new articles, interview, video clippings, photo gallery, and documents surrounding the controversial death of Lady Spencer.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Royalty/Diana__Princess_of_Wales__1961_1997_
- Victoria (1837-1901)@
Learn about Victoria, the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to1901 whose reign brought about significant social, economic, and technological development along with great expansion of the British Empire. Sites feature history, biography, photographs, genealogy, legacy, as well as a collection of personal correspondence and quotes from her journal.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Hanovers/Victoria__1819_1901_
- Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mathematicians/Newton__Sir_Isaac__1642_1727_
- Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658)@
Read about Oliver Cromwell, the political and military leader who made England into a republican Commonwealth. Sites offer biography, political life, campaigns, and articles on the Lord Protector of England, Ireland, and Scotland.
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Cromwell__Oliver__1599_1658_
- St. Bede (673-735)@
Read about Bede, Benedictine monk, author, and scholar, declared English Doctor of the Church for his contributions to Catholicism. Sites offer biography, religious and cultural settings of his life and times, and historical and theological works of the author known as the Father of English History for his famous work The Ecclesiastical History of the English People.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Saints/Bede__673_735_
- Bunyan, John (1628-1688)
Online archive of the works of the Christian preacher and author of The Pilgrim's Progress.
www.johnbunyan.org
- Disraeli, Sir Benjamin (1804-1881)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Prime_Ministers/Disraeli__Sir_Benjamin__1804_1881_
- Booth, Charles (1840-1916)@
Learn about Charles Booth, the British philanthropist and social researcher, most famed for his work on documenting working class life in London at the end of the 19th century through sites featuring biography, archive of his work, 1889 poverty map of London, and excerpts from his book The Life and Labour of the People in London.
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Booth__Charles__1840_1916_
- Charles I (1600-1649)@
Read about Charles I, the king of England, Ireland, and Scotland, from 1625 till his execution in 1949, who was involved in the struggle for power with the Parliament of England and advocated the Divine Rights of Kings. Sites feature biography, reign, religious conflict, execution, ancestry of the English monarch, and Christian Society under the patronage of S. Charles.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Stuarts/Charles_I__1600_1649_
- William of Ockham (1280?-1347?)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Philosophers/William_of_Ockham__1280__1347__
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