- Child Labour in the 19th Century
Features biographies and entries on reformers, supporters, laborers, working conditions, and other things related to child labor in Britain.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm
- Dunbrody: Ireland's Historic Emigrant Ship
Replica of the Dunbrody, which carried many emigrants from Ireland to the New World from 1845 to 1870. Includes history, information on tours, and photographs.
www.dunbrody.com
- Tolpuddle Martyrs (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../19th_Century/Tolpuddle_Martyrs
- Luddites, The (1811-1816) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../19th_Century/Luddites__The__1811_1816_
- American Civil War Society (UK) Ltd
Historical society offering authentic battle re-enactments, talks to organisations, and more. Site includes events calendar.
www.acws.co.uk
- Victorian Slang Glossary
Collection of British lower class and underworld slang from the 19th century. Includes thieves cant, rhyming slang, and boxing terms.
www.tlucretius.net/Sophie/Castle/victorian_slang.html
- Victoria Research Web
Scholarly resources for study of 19th-century British history and culture.
www.victorianresearch.org
- Birkbeck College Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies
Conducts research and scholarship on the era ranging from 1790 to 1914.
www.bbk.ac.uk/eh/eng/ncs
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