HISTORICAL (MED/POST MED)
Internet Medieval Sourcebook:
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.asp
British Library Digitised resources:
Search here for fully digitised manuscripts held in the BL
EGIL:
http://www.egil.nottingham.ac.uk/
Electronic gateway for Icelandic (saga) literature
History Data Service:
http://hds.essex.ac.uk/history/about/introduction.asp
Essential starting point, bringing together over 650 separate studies transcribed, scanned orcompiled from historical sources. The studies cover a wide range of historical topics, from the seventh century to the twentieth century. Examples of topics covered include: nineteenth and twentieth century statistics, manuscript census records, state finance data, demographic data, mortality data, community histories, electoral history and economic indicators. Use of the data requires registration, and access (where applicable) to relevant software programmes.
Connected Histories:
http://www.connectedhistories.org/
Essential portal for digital resources 1500-1800 – most of the things in here are available through the database section of the Robinson Library Website
British History Online:
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/
Digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources forthe medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Very good for historical geography (including OS maps), and for antiquarian texts. The Victoria County History (for most counties) is accessible here, as are all volumes of the English Heritage Survey of London. For the Victoria County History see also http://www.victoriacountyhistory.ac.uk/
Internet Modern History Sourcebook:
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html
A large (if eclectic) collection of scanned/online resources on European and American history.
Revolutionary Players:
http://www.revolutionaryplayers.org.uk/
Digitised resources from the West Midlands region, relating to the development of the Industrial revolution (1700-1830)
Euro Docs:
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_the_United_Kingdom:_Primary_Documents
Provides links to online or digitised versions of primary documents in British History.