Primary Documents
Anglo-American Legal Tradition
Collection of legal documents from the UK National Archives displayed by the O’Quinn Law Library at the University of Houston.
Institute of Historical Research site that contains primary and secondary source text from the medieval to modern periods.
Searchable collection of Booth archive at London School of Economics.
Convict Transportation Registers Database - State Library of Queensland
British Home Office database of convicts transported to Australia.
Digitized versions of over 6,000 letters from Charles Darwin’s collection.
Digitized version of survey initiated by William the Conqueror.
Over 100,000 digitized books from medieval and early modern England.
Geoffrey Chaucer Online: The Electronic Canterbury Tales
Online collection of Chaucer’s writings.
Hansard - Parliamentary reports online (1803-2005)
Official reports of debates in the Houses of Parliament.
Online collection of primary sources from medieval Europe for use in teaching.
Internet Modern History Sourcebook
Online collection of primary sources from modern Europe and America for use in teaching.
Nineteenth-Century Serials Online
Facsimile and search options for several periodicals including Unitarian Chronicle and English Woman’s Journal.
Publication of the Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge aimed at the working class during the 1830s.
Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913
Online collection of proceedings from London court.
Archive page for British tabloids, including the Daily Express, Daily Mirror and Daily Star.