Gateway Sites: |
Academic Info: Archaeology
Academic Info: British History
AIA Archaeological Site
American & British History Resources on the Internet
Ancient History and Classics on the Internet
Ancient World Web |
Archaeology on the World Wide Web: |
Southampton University
ArchNet |
British Archaeology Links: |
University of Durham
CBA Guide to UK Archaeology Online
Index of Resources for Historians
Institute for Historical Research (IHR)
Labyrinth
Maritime History on the Internet
NetSERF |
Libraries, Archives & Genealogy: |
ARCHON Archival Resources Online
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
FAMILIA Family History Resources in Public Libraries in Britain and Ireland
Family History Fairs
FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service
Genealogy Resources on the Internet
UK and Ireland Genealogy
Guild of One-Name Studies
Historical Manuscripts Commission Genealogical Guide to Ireland (Irish Times)
National Archives of Ireland
National Library of Wales
Public Record Office
Internet's oldest and largest genealogy site
Scottish Genealogy
CRAN - Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
A Thousand Genealogy Links: UK & Ireland
UK Archival Repositories on the Internet
World-Wide Genealogy Resources |
Organisations and Research Groups: |
Archaeology Data Service
Association for Industrial Archaeology
Borthwick Institute
British Mining History Network
Council for British Archaeology (CBA) Directory of Local History Groups English Heritage
English Heritage Archaeology Division
Institute of Contemporary British History Local History Magazine
The National Trust
Phillimore - local history publishers
Modern Records Centre - Warwick University. Industrial and trades union history
Railway & Canal Historical Society
Regia Anglorum - living history
Royal Commission on Historical Monuments
Society of Genealogists
Society for Promotion of Roman Studies |
Places of Historic Interest: |
Castles of Britain
Castles on the Web
English Heritage - list of sites
Roman Military Sites in Britain
Romano British Sites and Museums -Athena Review
Historic Wreck Sites database
Stone Pages- megalithic sites
UNESCO World Heritage Sites |
Publications: |
Antiquity
Archaeology
British Archaeology
CBA Briefing
Current Archaeology
The History Journals Guide
History Today
Internet Archaeology
Journal of Online Genealogy
UNESCO World Heritage Newsletter |
Specialist Subject Sites and Resources: |
Britannia Sources of British History
Hellfire Corner (World War 1)
Historical Maps Web Sites
History of the UK - primary documents
Modern World History - BBC Education site
Victoria Research Web |
Libraries, Archives & Genealogy: |
Durham County Record Office
Durham Diocesan Records
Durham Genealogy
Durham University Library Archives & Special Collections
Gateshead Terraces and Houses - Terraces, houses etc. listed under street names in the trade directories of 1897-8, 1918 and 1939, for Gateshead, Low Fell and Wrekenton.
Gateshead Genealogy
Local Studies On-Line
Gateshead WW1 Honours Boards
Gateshead WW1 War Dead
Geordie Genealogy - photographs and local history and folklore for South Shields and surrounding Tyneside Area
Northumberland Record Office
Northumberland Genealogy
Tyne and Wear Archives Service
UK Genealogy County Durham Page - a good starting point for tracing your ancestors
UK Genealogy Northumberland Page - a good starting point for tracing your ancestors
UK northeast - web site and mailing list for anyone who has family connections and interests in Durham, Northumberland and the Yorkshire Counties.
University of Newcastle upon Tyne Special Collections
Yorkshire Genealogy - for areas formerly in N. Yorkshire |
Familia: Family History Resources in Libraries |
Darlington
Durham
Gateshead
Middlesbrough
Newcastle
North Tyneside
Northumberland
South Tyneside
Stockton
Sunderland |
Organisations: |
A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
Association of Northumberland Local History Societies
Durham County Local History Society
Friends of Beamish Museum
Lancaster University Archaeological Unit - Newcastle office
North Pennines Heritage Trust
North Pennines Network
Northern Mine Research Society
Time Travellers, history in action
Wheatley Hill History Club - history and biographies from before, during and after the coal mine was in operation |
Places of Historic Interest: |
Auckland Castle
Bede's World
Durham Cathedral & Castle - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Durham City & Cathedral
English Heritage - properties in the region
Hadrian's Wall Tourism Partnership
Hadrian's Wall - Unesco World Heritage Site
Killhope Lead Mining Centre
Newcastle Infirmary - A historical site to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Newcastle Infirmary in 1751.
Path Head Water Mill
Ponteland Pele Tower - proposals for restoration
Vindolanda, Northumberland |
History of the Region: |
Age of Steam - Birth of Passenger Railways - Stockton & Darlington Railway, Timothy Hackworth Victorian & Railway Museum
Bede: the Life & Times of St. Cuthbert - medieval Sourcebook
Border Reivers
Borderland Battles & Castles - David Simpson
County Durham History & Heritage
Diocese of Durham History - A J Piper
Durham Cathedral & Castle Virtual Tour
Gateshead Theatre Royal Tragedy
Hartlepool: a short history - David Hughes
Hartlepool: people looking for their roots - David Hughes
Hartlepool: the bombardment - Alex Glendinning
Historic Northumberland
History of Gateshead
Holy Abbots of Weremouth and Jarrow - Medieval Sourcebook
Kingdom of Northumbria - Geocities
Local Culture on CD - discography of music and humour
North East Diary 1939 - 1945 - Roy Ripley & Brian Pears
North East England home page - David Simpson
Our Christian Heritage: RC Diocese of Hexham & Newcastle
Rothbury & Coquetdale - David Simpson
Seaham Harbour Online
Sedgefield Village History
South Shields - Doug Ord
Surnames of North East England - David Simpson
Swalwell Village - photographs, information and links concerning the village.
Teesside - David Simpson
Venerable Bede, The
Victoria History of Durham (VCH) - pilot study of Darlington Ward
Virtual Mithraeum
Wartime Incidents in Allenheads and Allendale - Brian Pears
When Bombs Fell on Rowlands Gill - Brian Pears |
Products and Services: |
Alan Godfrey Maps - North East
Microfiche for Family Historians
Books North East - books on the history of the north east
HISTORICOM - online history magazine which invites historians to submit their articles for web publication
North-Easterner Magazine - quarterly magazine for family & local historians in the north east
Tyne Bridge Publishing - Titles include Tyneside local interest and maritime history |
Universities: |
University of Durham Archaeology Department
University of Durham History Department
University of Newcastle upon Tyne Department of History
University of Sunderland History Pages |
