Type of History - Urban History

The Ascoli Project
http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/jb6/archives/index.html

British History Online
http://www.british-history.ac.uk
Built by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust, this is a pilot digital library of British historical sources.|description|

Centre for Metropolitan History
http://ihr.sas.ac.uk/cmh/cmh.main.html
The Centre for Metropolitan History (CMH) was established in 1988 and promotes the study and appreciation of London's character and development. |description|

Charles Booth's 1889 Descriptive Map of London Poverty
http://www.umich.edu/~risotto/home.html
Charles Booth's map of London poverty has been reproduced on this site. |description|

The City as Hero: Victorian London in Life and Literature
http://www.gober.net/victorian/
This site was created by Susan Horton from the English Department of the University of Massachusetts at Boston for a course that she teaches. Although some of the details on the site are specific to the course, information of general interest is also available. |description|

Greenwood's Map of London
http://www.bathspa.ac.uk/greenwood/
This web site provides access to a map of London printed in 1827. |description|

London Journal
http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/londonjournal/
The London Journal is an interdisciplinary journal relating to London's history, economy, sociology, geography, architecture, art and literature. |description|

London Metropolitan Archives
http://www.corpoflondon.gov.uk/archives/lma
The London Metropolitan Archives web site provides a variety of information about the facilities that they have to offer. |description|

Medieval English Towns http://www.trytel.com/~tristan/towns/towns.html

Monuments and Dust: the Culture of Victorian Britain
http://www.iath.virginia.edu/mhc/
Monuments and dust: the culture of Victorian London is a joint project between the University of Virginia and University College London. |description|

Mr Charles Booth's Inquiry
http://booth.lse.ac.uk/

Museum of London
http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/MOLsite/menu.htm
The Museum of London web site provides a host of information about the museum and its collections. |description|

Pathways in American Planning History: a thematic chronology
http://www.planning.org/pathways/index.htm
Pathways in American Planning History was was originally published in the Journal of Planning and Education Research and has been adapted and updated prior to publication on the web. |description|

Urban Past: an International Urban History Bibliography
http://www.uoguelph.ca/history/urban/citybib.html
The urban past: an international urban history bibliography was compiled by Gilbert Stelter from the University of Guelph and was originally designed as a resource for students at this institution. |description|

October 2001