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Explore England’s Past
Access free local history resources including images, audio files and historical documents
exploreenglandspast.org.uk
Medieval Close Rolls
Henry III - Henry VII (1227-1509). Double rekeyed volumes just £30 for year's access - subscribe now
british-history.ac.uk

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The County Series maps at scale 1:2500 for Birmingham, Cardiff, Chester, Chichester, Colchester, Coventry, Durham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Lichfield, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Oxford, Portsmouth, Salisbury, Southampton, Winchester, Worcester, York and much of central London.

The County Series of Ordnance Survey maps for Great Britain. Begun in 1840, this is the first comprehensive historic mapping of England, Scotland and Wales.

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Sample searches: Bethnal Green, S10, Edinburgh, DH1 3EH, Salisbury.