This site provides free access to reliable local history materials, produced by academics and volunteers. Photographs, paintings, drawings, maps, text, transcribed documents and audio files are organised thematically and by their geographical location.  The site also includes collections of directly related materials such as the Bristol Slavery Trail, Burford's Buildings and schools learning resources based on the history of the Gunfleet Estuary in Essex

The material on this site was researched as part of the Victoria County History and its HLF-funded England's Past for Everyone project. Site created and edited by staff of the Institute of Historical Research, University of London.