A Guide to using uLearn in your Local Studies - Derbyshire

• Maps for Derbyshire
• How to choose the right map
• Map Reading Made Easy
• Using uLearn's topic tools to find information about Your Area
• Using Current and Historic Maps in uLearn
• Using uLearn's Aerial Photographs
• Adding your own Local Studies resources to the library
• Why use uLearn in your Local Study?
• How has life in Britain changed since 1948?

Sources of Support for Derbyshire Local Studies

• Derbyshire Council - Local Studies
• Derbyshire Council -  Local Studies Libraries
• Derbyshire Record Office Information
• Museums in Derbyshire
• Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, Derbyshire
• Bakewell Old House Museum, Derbyshire
• Peak District Mining Museum, Derbyshire
• Museums in Derbyshire and the Peak District
• List of Museums in Derbyshire
• Family History Help in Derbyshire
• A Brief History of Derby, Derbyshire
• Peakland Heritage - the Local History of the Peak District
• Bygone Derbyshire - Local History in the Making
• Derbyshire Genealogy Links
• A Brief History of Chesterfield, Derbyshire
• A History of the County of Derby: Volume 2
• History and Description of Derbyshire 1868
• Magna Britannia: Derbyshire
• A History of Dronfield
• Derbyshire Records Office Collection Archives
• Matlock and Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Local History
• British Roots - Derbyshire
• The History of Derbyshire - Wikipedia
• Derbyshire Local History Societies
• Derbyshire Family History Society
• Derbyshire Family History Societies
• Derbyshire Genealogy
• Derbyshire Local Studies Links
• The National Gazetteer, 1868 Description of Miscellaneous Places in Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Towns and Parishes
• Towns and Villages within North East Derbyshire
• Information about Derbyshire and the Peak District
• Derbyshire County Council
• Derbyshire and Peak District Rivers
• Records offices and archives
• Local Centers of Information - UK Record Offices
• Museum Net - The World of Museums
• List of Museums in England
• BBC Family History Pages
• A World History Encyclopedia
• DirectGov - Information on how to research your local, family or house history
• The Genealogist
• British History Online - Local History
• BBC History Trails - Local History
• Local History Research - An Introduction
• Directory of Local History and Allied Societies
• Family History and Genealogy Societies in England
• Local Studies Libraries in the British Isles
• The National Archives - Archon Directory

Where is Derbyshire

• Transport Direct Journey Planner
• Google Maps - Route Planner
• Valuing Places - Place and Interconnectedness (GA)

Derbyshire Through the Ages

• Derbyshire History Timeline
• A Timeline of Derby
• World Timelines - Central England 500,000 - 8500 BC Paleolithic
• World Timelines - Central England 8500 - 4000 BC Mesolithic
• World Timelines - Central England 2200-800 BC Bronze Age
• A History of the World in Derby
• 1885 Map of Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Old Maps
• Old Maps of Ashbourne, Derbyshire
• Historic Map Images of Derbyshire
• Ordnance Survey Old Map of Derbyshire
• Belper, Derbyshire Enclosure Maps and Tithe Maps
• Derbyshire 1878 Map Extract
• Maps of Derbyshire - Google Images List
• Map of Derbyshire in Britain
• TimeRef
• British History Timeline
• BBC Family History Research Timeline
• Timeline of British History
• New Popular Edition Maps
• David Rumsey Map Collection
• Historic Map Collections
• The World of Historic Maps
• A Vision of Britain through time - Historical Maps Collection
• Old Maps of England
• Historic Maps for Students and Teachers
• GenMaps - Old and Interesting Maps and England, Wales and Scotland
• Old Maps.co.uk
• Old Maps of England - Google
• Using Maps for Local History Research
• Hipkiss' Scanned Old Maps
• The Workhouse

The Physical Geography of Derbyshire

• The Geography of Derbyshire
• Image Resources Illustrating the Geography of Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Valleys
• Derbyshire Rivers
• Derbyshire Hills
• Aerial Views Around Derbyshire
• Aerial Photographs of Derbyshire - Google Images
• Aerial Photos of Derbyshire
• Aerial Photographs of Derbyshire
• Aerial Photographs of the Magpie Mine, Sheldon, Derbyshire
• The Landscape of Derbyshire
• How Derbyshire is Represented in Landscape Paintings
• The Landscape Character of Derbyshire
• Derbyshire and Peak District Photographs
• Derbyshire Landscape Character
• The Peak District National Park Authority - Landscape
• Landscape of Derbyshire - Images
• Landscapes of the Peak District and Derbyshire
• Derbyshire - 360 Virtual Tour Panoramas
• Gallery Landscape Images of Derbyshire and the Peak District
• Scenic Britain - Landscape Photography of Derbyshire
• Derbyshire on YouTube
• Soil Types
• Identify the Soil Types in Derbyshire and Elsewhere
• Derbyshire's Entry in Wikipedia
• Aerial Photographs of the UK
• Aerial Photographs of UK Archaeology
• Aerial Photographs of Cathedrals and Churches in the UK
• Aerial Photographs of the 2007 Great Floods
• Castles from the Air
• England from Above
• Birds Eye Aerial Views of Europe
• On-Line Aerial Photography, High Resolution Imagery
• Air Images, Aerial Photography
• UK Aerial Photos
• Aerial Photography
• Landscape Character Network - LCN
• Panoramic Earth - Interactive Maps of Cities and Towns in England and Europe
• Landscape Photography Around England
• Scenic Britain Landscape and Locations Photography
• Ramblers Walking Information - East Midlands
• Where is Derbyshire?
• The Ramblers Britain - Britain's Walking Charity
• Waterscape - What is happening in, on and around Derbyshire Rivers and Canals
• Vision of Britain - Derbyshire
• Magic - Interactive Map
• Climate Comparison
• Climate Comparison within the UK
• Postcode Plants Database
• Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty

The Human Geography of Derbyshire

• The Geography of Derbyshire
• Image Resources Illustrating the Geography of Derbyshire
• Vision of Britain - Derbyshire
• Magic - Interactive Map
• Derbyshire Roads
• Derbyshire Shops
• Derbyshire Buildings
• Buildings in Derbyshire
• English Heritage's Historic Buildings in Derbyshire
• Derbyshire County Council - Tourism
• Visit Derbyshire - The Online Tourism Guide
• Visit the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire
• Family Days Out in Derbyshire
• Derbyshire County Council - Things to do
• Picture the UK - Derbyshire Visitor and Tourism Guide
• Enjoy England - Derbyshire Attractions
• BBC Nature and Outdoor Pages Derby
• People from Derbyshire
• Famous People from Derbyshire
• Famous Derbyshire People
• About Derbyshire - Famous Derbyshire People
• Find my Nearest in Derbyshire
• Derbyshire's Entry in Wikipedia
• Land Use in the UK
• Land Use - Current Data
• OPUN - The Architecture Centre in the East Midlands
• Historic Houses in Derbyshire
• Local Architecture - CABE
• Church Plans On-Line
• Trip Advisor - Visiting England
• Enjoy England
• National Parks
• Information Britain - Famous Britons
• Famous People of Britain
• Population - Project Britain
• UK City Population Figures (simple)
• UK City Populations
• Population - Bitesize Resources

Derbyshire Facts and Figures

• Facts about Derbyshire
• Did you Know Facts about Derbyshire
• The Peak District and Derbyshire - Facts and Figures
• Derbyshire - About your County
• Derbyshire Community Profile
• UpMyStreet - Derbyshire
• Regional Profile - East Midlands
• Derbyshire Dales Neighbourhood Statistics
• North East Derbyshire Neighbourhood Statistics
• South Derbyshire Neighbourhood Statistics
• Local Health Profiles
• East Midlands Public Health Observatory
• Health and Safety Statistics - East Midlands
• Local Profile for Alcohol Related Harm - East Midlands
• Hospital Episode Statistics
• Regional Transport Statistics: Current Live Tables
• ChiMat - Child and Maternal Health Observatory

Commerce in Derbyshire

• Derbyshire Industry Timeline
• Industry and Manufacturing in Derbyshire
• Industry and Mining in Dronfield 1792 - 1888
• Lead Mining in Derbyshire - A Local Study
• Lead Mining in Matlock and Matlock Bath
• The East Midlands Mining Heritage - Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Review - Industry Information in Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Dales - Industry
• British Industry Timeline
• Industrial Local History - Top Tips
• Surveying Local Businesses using Yell.com Maps
• Surveying Local Shops Using Google Maps Street View
• Intelligence East Midlands - The East Midlands Development Agency
• Stourbridge Shops
• Street Sensation (London Shops)
• Banbury Web (Banbury Shops)

Old Photographs of Derbyshire

• Old Photographs
• Old Photographs of Derbyshire, England
• Old Photographs of Derbyshire, 1900-1930
• Francis Frith Collection - Derbyshire
• Old Photographs and Pictures of Derbyshire
• Visit the Past - Old Photos of Derbyshire
• Then and Now Photographs of Derby and Derbyshire
• NYPL Digital Gallery - Old Photos of Derbyshire
• Old Photographs of Alfreton
• Old Photos of Ashbourne in Derbyshire
• Old Photographs of Chesterfield
• Pre Twentieth Century Images of Matlock Bath and Matlock
• Old Photographs of Derbyshire
• North East Midland Photographic Record Online
• Derbyshire Villages Images
• Derby Photos
• Derbyshire UK Photograph Gallery
• Dronfield, Derbyshire Photo Gallery
• Matlock and Matlock Bath Images
• BBC Local History Pages - Derby
• Old Pictures
• English Heritage Images - Historic Images Collections
• Footsteps Old Photographs
• Old UK Photos
• Francis Frith, Explore your past
• Old Photos and Pictures of the UK
• Visit the Past - Old Photos of the United Kingdom
• National Monuments Record
• Picturing the Family - Family Photographs and Family Albums
• Victorian and Edwardian Photographs
• Heritage Explorer - Images for Learning

Old Newspapers and Advertisements

• Old Newspapers
• British Newspapers - 1800 - 1900
• Old Advertisements
• Old Adverts - Advert and Brochure Archive
• Vintage Ad Browser
• Vintage Ads
• Original Vintage Advertisements
• The outrageously politically incorrect adverts from the time equality forgot
• Historical Advertisements - Google
• The Sunday Times Newspaper Archive Search
• Free Old Newspapers
• Newspaper Archives Online

Derbyshire Census Data

• Using Census Data
• Derbyshire, South Wingfield 1841 Census Record
• English Census Records Online - Derbyshire, England
• Derbyshire 2001 Population Pyramid
• Derbyshire Population Estimates
• Stoney Middleton 1851 Census, Derbyshire
• Census Returns for High Street, Dronfield 1861
• Derbyshire's Parishes, 1811
• Population of Derbyshire Statistics from 1801 - 1991
• 1841 Census of Ashover
• 1851 Census of Ashover
• 1861 Census of Ashover
• 1871 Census of Ashover
• 1881 Census of Ashover
• 1891 Census of Ashover
• Derbyshire Genealogy - Census Links
• Cyndi's List - Derbyshire Genealogy Sites on the Internet
• UK Census Online
• FreeCEN Search - Census Data Search
• Family Search - Census Records
• UK Genealogy Archives - UK Census Transcripts
• GenoGold - UK Genealogy Database Source
• Free Census Records
• Census Online
• 1901 Census Website
• Looking at Census Information
• Free CEN - Statistics
• Cyndi's List - Genealogy Sites on the Internet
• Cyndi's List - England Counties Index
• 1734 British Peers - The Earliest Peerage Annual
• 1894 UK Jewish Directory
• Hathi Trust Digital Online Library
• Genes Reunited - Find your Ancestors
• The Census Enumerator

Derbyshire Trade Directories

• How to use Trade Directories
• White's 1857 Directory of Derbyshire
• Pigot's Commercial Directory of Derbyshire 1828 - 1829
• Pigot's Trade Directory of Derbyshire 1835
• Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire, 1891
• Stapenhill Online Trade Directories
• Pigot's 1831 Directory of Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Genealogy - Directories
• Historical Directories
• Stepping Stones Trade Directories
• County Directories - What's in a directory and more information
• How to find free historical directories for your ancestry research
• England Online Historical Directories - Listed by History County
• United Kingdom and Ireland Directories
• The Post Office London Directory 1814
• Bowles's New London Guide and Hackney Coach Directory
• The Little London Directory of 1677
• London Medical Directory 1846
• Kellys Trade Directory 1885 - Ice Advert.jpg

History through Audio and Video Resources - Derbyshire

• Oral History
• Who do you think you are? (Tracing your family history)
• Derbyshire Oral History
• British Library Sound Archive Catalogue - Derbyshire Titles
• Recollections of WWII - Derbyshire
• The East Midland Oral History Archive
• UK Film and Television Archive
• BBC Nation on Film Archive
• Heritage Lottery Fund - Thinking About Oral History
• British Library - Archival Sound Recordings, Oral History
• British Library - Archival Sound Recordings, Traditional Music in England
• British Library - Archive of Early Spoken Word Recordings
• BBC - Recording Oral History
• BBC How to do History - Oral History
• CILIP Oral History Case Studies
• Oral History Help for Researchers
• British Pathe - Video Film Archive

War Memorials - Derbyshire

• War Memorials
• Derbyshire War Memorials and Rolls of Honour
• Matlock and Matlock Bath, The War Memorials
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• The United Kingdom national Inventory of War Memorials
• Roll of Honour War Memorials
• British War Memorials - Google Images List
• British Cemeteries and War Memorials Index
• Remembrance, loss and sacrifice

Individuals' Responses to Locations in Derbyshire

• Comparing Local, National and International News Stories
• This is Derbyshire - Derbyshire News
• BBC Derby
• Matlock Mercury
• Derbyshire Times
• Derbyshire County Council News and Events
• List of Newspapers in Derbyshire Libraries
• Derbyshire - iDerbyshire
• This is Derbyshire, Derby Telegraph Letters
• Derbyshire Times - Letters
• Derbyshire Times - Have your Say
• Matlock Mercury - Have your Say and Readers Letters
• What Visitors Like Best About Derbyshire
• BBC England - Local News Online
• BBC News Online
• BBC News Online - Have your Say
• Do we like it?
• GA - Valuing Places - Think Maps
• Local Experiences of World War Two - Derbyshire

National Problems - Local Solutions for Derbyshire

• What Derbyshire County Council is doing to combat climate change
• Get Involved with Derbyshire Biodiversity
• Local Biodiversity Action Plans - Lowland Derbyshire LBAP
• Local Biodiversity Action Plans in Derbyshire
• Conservation in Derbyshire
• The Peak District - Biodiversity Action Plan
• Natural England - East Midlands
• Derbyshire Biodiversity - Biodiversity Information in Derbyshire
• Ways in which you can help the Environment in Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
• Derbyshire Wildlife Trust - Water for Wildlife
• Derbyshire Wildlife Trust - Work for Water Voles
• Pollution - Derbyshire Council Information
• Pollution - South Derbyshire Council Information
• Derbyshire Dales - Environmental Education
• Derbyshire Dales - Schools Support for Environmental Education
• Derbyshire Dales - Useful Environmental and Energy Links
• Crime Statistics for Derbyshire
• This is Derbyshire, Derby Telegraph Letters
• Derbyshire Times - Letters
• Derbyshire Times - Have your Say
• Matlock Mercury - Have your say and Readers Letters
• Traffic England Map - East Midlands
• Environment - How can you help protect it?
• 100 Ways to Save the Environment
• Natural England - The Government's Advisor on the Natural Environment
• Top 10 Things you can do to Reduce Global Warming
• How to Protect the Environment
• Environment Agency - Being Green
• National Geographic Kids - Its all about being green
• The Natural History Museum - Biodiversity
• The Wildlife Trusts - Protecting Wildlife for the Future
• The Wildlife Trust - River Facts
• UK Rivers Network
• How to Protect Rivers from Pollution
• Crime in England and Wales 2008/2009
• What's in your backyard?
• Air Quality Archive
• Everybody's Talking About Climate Change
• Regional energy consumption
• Atmosphere, Climate and Environment
• Energy Consumption in the UK tables
• UK Energy Consumption Analysis
• Electricity use (National Grid Live Data)
• Which countries use the most electricity?
• Energy in the United Kingdom
• The Energy Problem - Information Sheet
• Energy use and reserves charts
• Powerwatch

Staying Active and Healthy in Derbyshire

• Sports and Fitness Facilities in Derbyshire
• Active Derbyshire
• Derbyshire Sport
• Sustrans - Derbyshire
• Active Places - Sports Facilities in the UK
• Youth Sport Trust

Taking Action - Derbyshire

• Who represents me in the European Parliament? - The East Midlands
• Local Environmental Award Locations and Activities - East Midlands
• Who is my Local Councilor?
• Who is my Member of Parliament?
• BBC - Democracy Live
• Act Locally - Information from Friends of the Earth
• Living Streets
• Living Streets - Local Groups
• Olympics 2012 - Changing Places
• Innovative local projects from the Homes and Communities Agency in the region - East Midlands
• Campaign! Make an Impact
• Friends of the Earth - Key Resources
• Keep Britain Tidy
• Home energy check
• Carbon Calculator
• Recycling at home
• Environment and greener living
• What you can do locally about climate change 
• Rubbish, Waste and Recycling in Derbyshire

Information about the UK

• Facts about England
• Facts and Information about the UK
• Basic Facts and Figures about England and its People
• UK National Statistics
• United Kingdom County Profile
• Famous People - Famous Britons
• Timeline British History for Kids
• Wikipedia Timeline of British History
• A Timeline of English History
• The Economy of England
• A Century of British Industry
• Landscape History - Top Tips
• Landscape Images of England
• Maps of England - Google
• County Map of England
• The Telegraph.co.uk - Breaking News Online
• The Independent
• Mail Online - News
• Old Photographs of England - Google
• Photographs of England - Google
• English Record Offices and Archives on the Web
• Picture the UK - UK Travel and Tourism
• Tourist Net UK - UK Holiday Information Online

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Exe Estuary Resources

• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Readers Letters
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Newspapers - Public Opinion
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Video - Hi Res
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Video - Medium Res
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Video Low Res
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Newspapers - Environment and Location
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Newspapers - Financial Issues
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Images
• Exe Estuary Enquiry - Additional Resources