Difference between revisions of "England"
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*[http://www.victoriacountyhistory.ac.uk Victoria County History] | *[http://www.victoriacountyhistory.ac.uk Victoria County History] | ||
− | *[http://www.victorianweb.org/index.html Victorian England] | + | *[http://www.victorianweb.org/index.html Victorian England] |
*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/ Workhouses, Hospitals and Asylums] | *[http://www.institutions.org.uk/ Workhouses, Hospitals and Asylums] | ||
− | *[http://www.familytreeforum.com/redirect-to/?redirect=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joinermarriageindex.co.uk%2Findex.php Joiner Marriage Index] | + | *[http://www.familytreeforum.com/redirect-to/?redirect=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joinermarriageindex.co.uk%2Findex.php Joiner Marriage Index] |
*[http://www.trytel.com/~tristan/towns/towns.html#menu Medieval English Towns] | *[http://www.trytel.com/~tristan/towns/towns.html#menu Medieval English Towns] | ||
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pobjoyoneill/tradedir/engtrade.htm English Trade Directories of the 19th Century] | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pobjoyoneill/tradedir/engtrade.htm English Trade Directories of the 19th Century] | ||
− | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~engsurry/index.shtml Surrey Plus Wills Index] | + | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~engsurry/index.shtml Surrey Plus Wills Index] |
*[http://www.englandspastforeveryone.org.uk/ England's Past for Everyone] | *[http://www.englandspastforeveryone.org.uk/ England's Past for Everyone] |
Revision as of 21:28, 7 August 2009
From towns steeped in history to new towns created for the people, England has a diverse range of cultural attractions, landscapes and industries. As well as busy towns and cities England has acre after acre of open common land, woodland and agricultural land.
Patron Saint - St George Currency - Pound sterling |
Mainland
The administrative boundaries of England have changed several times over the years. This article from Wikipedia explains it all from the 9th Century until today.
Metropolitan Counties
- Metropolitan County More information about the creation of these administrative areas from Wikipedia.
Greater Manchester | Merseyside | South Yorkshire |
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Tyne and Wear | West Midlands | West Yorkshire |
Islands
Isles of Scilly | Isle of Wight |
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National Links