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Tracing the origins of settlement morphology and landscape character within the Hundred of Willey, Bedfordshire

The Hundred of Willey, a medieval landscape unit in north-west Bedfordshire, has been demonstrated to be a zone of transition. It represents a liminal area across a range of different landscape character elements, as well as social and political…

Oakham in Rutland in the Victorian Census Returns 1841-1901: An examination of the major factors underlying the county town’s continued existence and prosperity

The intention of the thesis is to examine, through the returns to the Victorian censuses of 1841 to 1901, how a microcosm of England – the small market town of Oakham in England’s smallest county, rural Rutland – shared in the immense changes of the…

Views of England and Wales: A New Online Collection

Article describing the project to digitise the Views of England and Wales collection.

Temple Bruer, Lincolnshire

A print showing Temple Bruer

View of Greenwich Hospital

A print showing a view of Greenwich Hospital.

Greenwich Hospital in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, Volume 1, [Part 2].

A print showing a view of Greenwich Hospital in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, Volume 1, [Part 2].

Severn Bridge, Worcester

A print showing the Severn Bridge, Worcester

St. David's Cathedral with ruins of Bishop's Palace

A print of St. David's Cathedral with ruins of Bishop's Palace.

The number of items in each historic county by number.

A graph showing the number of items in each historic county by number.

Caricature of Henry Mitchell

A print showing a caricature of Henry Mitchell.