Hampshire Gardens Trust's Research Group

Websites

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Website	Details
General
Access to Archives	English strand of the UK Archives network
Archaelogical & Historical Buildings Record	You should have been given these details for your research - useful for all sites in the County
Google	Excellent search engine
Historical Directories	Search will indicate if a name is in a Directory, but have to browse the images to find it. Check the 'Facts' first to find out the headings of the different sections
Hampshire Record Office	Hampshire Record Office - straight to the search catalogue
Hampshire Library	Hampshire Library Service - use your library card number to access the Times Archive on-line and the Oxford Dictionary of Bibliography on-line. On the left hand side choose 'Find Books & Research', when clicked, go to the right hand side - 'Quick Links' - choose what you want, and then enter your email details and your library card number
Victoria County History series - Hampshire	Select Volume
Maps
Local aerial views	It can be difficult to navigate, and not all areas are covered
1940s map	Small image, but useful if map needed for property between 3rd ed. O.S. and more recent ones, click on the map on the RH side

Old Hampshire mapped	Access to maps of Hants 1575 - 1826
Photographs
Francis Frith Collection	A collection of photographs of towns and villages from Victorian times to the 1960's - find out what is available from the website - there is a charge
English Heritage, Photo Collections