Work in progress....

VICTORIAN ERA-- SELECTED RESOURCES

Keeley Library  Revised January 23, 2001
See also:
English Literature
Genral History of Europe
Industrial Revolution

BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT THE VICTORIAN PERIOD IN HISTORY

in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: World Book, 2001 
Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.20
 inEncyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
Ref. 031 E56A 1999
Davis, Richard W."Victoria" v.20  (about Queen Victoria) .

   BROWSING GUIDE

See our guide,Finding Your Way in the Library, and our Library Floor Plan to locate books on the shelves.
                 Victoria I, Queen  941's       English History 
                  Industrial Revolution .

sailscat.gif (2318 bytes)To locate items in our library network, search our New WebCat™using the following subjects.
England--Social life and customs Dickens,Charles,1812-1870--Contemporary England
Furniture, Victorian 
Architecture, Victorian
English literature--19th century 
Art, Victorian 
London (England) 

PERIODICALS AND NEWS ARTICLES ONLINE

SIRS NEWSPAPER AND PERIODICAL REPRINTS: INFOTRAC  WEB ONLINE PERIODICALS DATABASE
Subdivisions of: United Kingdom    history, 1837-1901 (victorian era)View 266 articles 
        See also crimean war, 1853-1856
ELECTRIC LIBRARY
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SELECTED  BOOKS

The echoing green ; memories of Victorian youth 309.141081 A954
Need to add literaturereferences, etc.

SELECTED WEB SITES

The Victorian Web Charles Dickens Information pageFrom IPL
Modern History Sourcebook: 19th-Century Britain Online Resources for 19th-C. British History
Charles Booth's 1889 Descriptive Map of London Poverty Timeline of the Nineteenth Century
Victorian Art and Artists Romantic Circles
The 19th-Century London Stage: An Exploration PUNCH: A History Project
Victorian Women Writers Project The Huxley File
Footlight Notes The Babbage Pages
The Samuel Taylor Coleridge Archive Wilkie Collins
Thomas Hardy Society of North America High Victorian Gothic in England, A Digital Archive
Labour History Research Site Nineteenth Century British and Indian Armies....
The Peel Web A Regency Repository
London 1865 Sherlockian Holmepage
Victorian Architecture--Great Buildings Online Victorian Web Sites
Newgate Prison Shillings? Farthings? Ha'pennies??
The Crystal Palace Middlemarch
Jane Austen Information Page Victoria Research Web
Dickens Project

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Jane Constant, Reference Librarian
Keeley Library, B.M.C.Durfee High School of Fall River
September, 1978  to  June, 2001