- Encyclopaedia of British History - http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/industry.html
Narrative descriptions and pictures about England and its history from Prime Ministers to famous artists.
- The Tower of London Kids Tour - http://www.toweroflondontour.com/kids/
Join Rascal Raven for a virtual tour of the Tower of London. Learn about some of the more significant events that have taken place at the tower, and when you're finished, test your knowledge with a couple of quizzes.
- BBC Online: History - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/
Presents information on a broad range of historical topics. Includes multimedia features, timelines, a section just for children, games, and articles by various writers.
- Britannia: British History - http://britannia.com/history/
Features timelines, narrative histories, original source documents and important texts, biographies, maps, glossaries, reading lists, informative articles by guest writers, and interviews.
- AboutBritain.com - Index of Attractions - http://www.aboutbritain.com/attractionindex.htm
Provides basic information and photographs of hundreds of attractions in England, including castles, museums, and historical sites.
- Timelines of British History - http://britannia.com/history/timelines.html
Presents the sweep of British history from 5000 B.C. through the end of the 20th century. From Britannia.com.
- William Penn: Jury Goes to Prison - http://www.click2history.com/william_penn/william_penn_ch1.htm
Founder of Pennsylvania faced the death penalty in a 1670 London sedition trial. Refusing to find Penn guilty, his jury went to prison. Relates story in chapters, with primary sources embedded in text.
- The Victorian Web - http://www.victorianweb.org/
This period covers 1830 AD through 1901 AD.
- BBC: The Anglo-Saxons - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/anglosaxons/
Discover how the Anglo-Saxons lived with an interactive guide to 8th-century English life.
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