Victorian England

Sites

The Times Digital Archive 1785 - 1985

Search through the complete digital edition of The Times (London), to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.

1901 Census for England and Wales

Official genealogy site of the Welsh & English census information for 1901. Comprehensive name index to over 32 million individuals. From The National Archives.

1901: Living at the Time of the Census

Uses words, pictures and documents to open a door onto life at the time of the 1901 census for England and Wales. An exhibition from Pathways to the Past at The National Archives of the UK.

Victorian Britain: Fair or Foul?

What was life really like in Victorian Britain? Find out in this Learning Curve resource for schools

Victorian Times

Social, political and economic developments in Victorian Britain. (1837-1901). Wide range of digitised resources, timelines and other references.

The Victorian Web

From science to literature, this site has timelines, biographies and articles about all aspects of the Victorian world.

A vision of Britain through time

A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001. Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.