Ancient Greeks | Anglo-Saxons | Aztecs | Black History | Celts | Crime and Punishment | Egyptians | English Civil War | French Revolution | History | Medicine | Medieval | Romans | Russian Tsar and Revolution | Stuarts | Tudors and Elizabeth I | Victorians | World War I | World War II
BBC History
Wide coverage, search facilities, UK events. The week in history.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history
BBC History for Kids
Great fun site. A wide range of topics at primary and secondary level.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/index.shtml
Collect Britain
30,000 images and sounds from the collections of the British Library. Maps, old newspapers, advertisements and more. Explore old maps; learn about the invention of photography or read Lewis Carroll's original notebook of Alice stories.
http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/index.html
Explorers
Historic explorers from 1400-1800s. Site includes quiz to test your knowledge too.
http://allaboutexplorers.com/explorers/
Explorers
From Marco Polo to Neil Armstrong.
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/
Historic England Images
Photos of England's industrial heritage - railways, coal-mining, windmills, etc.
https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/photos/
History Learning Site
Covers all aspects of history from Key Stage 3 to A Level. Topics include WW1, Hitler, Nazi Germany, inventions of the 20th Century plus much more. Very easy to use.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk
History on the Net
Includes medieval life, slave trade, civil war, British monarchy, Romans, Normans, Tudors, Stuarts. Also includes timelines.
http://www.historyonthenet.com
Indus Valley
Learn about the history and civilisations of the Indus Valley, including the ancient city of Mohenjo-daro .
http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/indus/home_set.html
National Archives
This web archive has a large range of history links on topics such as the Tudors, the World Wars and American history.
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/
Pirate pictures
A good selection of old illustrations of pirates and pirating.
http://beej.us/pirates/
Pirates
Lots of facts and figures about pirates, including videos.
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/history/pirates/
School History
Fabulous gateway to lots of different websites covering all national curriculum history topics.
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk
Seven Wonders of the World
Absolutely stunning panoramas of the seven wonders of the world including the Colosseum in Rome and The Taj Mahal.
http://panoramas.dk/7-wonders/index.html
Spartacus Educational
Excellent well laid-out site that covers all secondary school history topics - World Wars, the Holocaust, Tudors, Slavery, Railways, Emancipation of women and many more.
http://spartacus-educational.com/
Toys
Click on 'Your Visit' to find information on toys from early times, including board games, Barbie, farm toys, model trains, model soldiers and puppets.
http://www.stanstedtoymuseum.com/
Women's Suffrage
From peaceful campaigning to militant tactics, the fight for women's voting rights lasted many years. Find out how their goals were achieved from 1928.
http://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/electionsvoting/womenvote/
Women's Suffrage campaign
Background and source materials from the British Library.
http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/21cc/struggle/suffrage/suffrageintro.html
Woodlands School
The history of Britain. Includes very clear timelines and great pictures.
http://resources.woodlands.kent.sch.uk/
World History
Fabulous site with facts and information about the key times in World History, including the Greeks, Romans, Stone Age, and so much more.
https://kidspast.com/world-history/
World History
Fabulous site with facts and information about the key times in World History, including the Greeks, Romans, Stone Age, and so much more.
https://kidspast.com/world-history/