History

BBC History (www.bbc.co.uk/history/)
BBC website dedicated to history.

Britannia History (www.britannia.com/history/)
Timelines, documents, texts on British History.

Great Buildings (www.greatbuildings.com/)
Information on historic buildings.

Imperial War Museum (www.iwm.org.uk/)
Coverage of conflicts since First World War.

Museums in the UK (www.mda.org.uk/vlmp/)
Information on museums in the UK.

The National Archives (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/)
From Domesday to the present, over a thousand years of history

Veterans Agency (http://www.veteransagency.mod.uk/)
An executive agency of the Ministry of Defence

Genealogy

1837online.com (http://www.1837online.com/)
Trace your Ancestry - Births, Deaths and Marriages.

1901 Census Online (http://www.1901census.nationalarchives.gov.uk/)
Trace your English and Welsh ancestors with the official 1901 Census

Access to Archives  (www.a2a.org.uk/)
Guide to family history and archives held throughout England.

Ancestry (http://ancestrylibrary.proquest.com)
Ancestry Library Edition

Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk)
Search for Your Ancestors

Birmingham & Midland Genealogy Society  (http://www.bmsgh.org/index.html)
Covers the modern metropolitan boroughs of Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton. Includes information on publications, national burial records and surname lists.

Black Country record offices (www.blackcountryhistory.org)
Search for information across all four Black Country record offices

CWGC (http://www.cwgc.org/)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Familia (www.familia.org.uk/)
Guide to genealogical resources in public libraries.

Family Search   (www.familysearch.org/)
Latter Day Saints genealogy site.

FreeBMD (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/)
FreeBMD is an ongoing project, the aim of which is to transcribe the Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales

Genealogy UK   (www.genuki.org.uk/)
Lists organisations that hold genealogical information.

Genes Reunited (http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/)
Build your family tree FREE and find lost relatives from 72 million listed

GRO (http://www.gro.gov.uk)
Official Information on births, marriages and deaths

Historical Manuscripts   (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/)
Helps locate manorate and estate records held nationally.

look4Them (www.look4them.org.uk/)
This website aims to make tracing services more easy.

Moving Here (www.movinghere.org.uk/)
History and experiences from 200 years of migration in England. Explore photos, recordings and documents, research your family history and even add stories from your migration experiences.

Public Record Office (www.familyrecords.gov.uk/)
Information & links to family history websites.

Roots web (www.rootsweb.com/)
US site hosting FreeREG which allows free searching of records.

Society of Genealogists (www.sog.org.uk/)
Lists many useful genealogical websites.

Spatial-Literacy.org 
(http://www.spatial-literacy.org/index.php?p=familyname)
Family Names

The National Archives (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/)
Records of the UK government from doomsday to present