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• A Vision of Britain Through Time

  Interactive historical geographic survey of the British Isles from 1801 through 2001. Compiled from maps, statistics & historical descriptions. Place name searchable. Excellent source of information for placing ancestors in historical context of their locality.

  • Census Reports

    Statistical tables only. No indivdual names.

    • Guide to Census Reports: Great Britain 1801-1966

      Outlines the history of the census & describes how coverage of various topics has developed.

  • Expert Search

    • Descriptive Gazetteer Search

      Online searchable database holds the full text of three 19th century descriptive gazetteers with a total of over 90,000 entries.

  • Historical Mapping

• Administrative Regions of the British Isles

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• AntiqueMapsUK.com

  Range of antique maps specialising in good value items from c1900.

• Atlas of Britain and Ireland 1899 - Free Genealogy Tools Software

  Find traditional counties with 75 FREE beautiful full-screen color antique maps at 6mi/in of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

• Baedeker's Old Guide Books

  Featuring maps and town plans: Great Britain, 1910; London and its Environs, 1905; Spain and Portugal, 1901; The United States, 1909.

• Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887)

  Scanned images of all 912 pages, all public domain.

• British Geological Survey Maps

• Centremaps - Online Map Store

  Maps, ordnance survey maps UK online.

• Chapman Country & County Codes (Pre 1974)

• Compass Consulting | Historical Map Specialists | Map Sets

  Historical Map Searches for sites throughout England, Scotland and Wales, including the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. Using Historical Map Sets clients can clearly see the previous historical land-use that has occurred on the site over the last 150 years. Historical Map Sets may also show features that might otherwise be hidden by development or vegetation.

• Counties and Countries in Britain and Ireland

  Many foreigners, and not a few British and Irish people, seem to get confused by the names of the countries and counties which make up these offshore islands.

• Counties of England, Scotland and Wales Prior to the 1974 Boundary Changes

• Density of distribution of the natives of Great Britain: 1890

  Scanned image from the Statistical Atlas of the United States, based upon the results of the eleventh census.

• Elstead Maps (UK)

  Specialist UK-based mail-order retailer of over 50,000 maps, guides, travel books, atlases & globes.

• English Counties, Parishes, etc. for Genealogists

• Gardiner's Atlas of English History

  Maps from the 1892 book A School Atlas of English History.

• Gazetteer of British Place Names

  Contains the ancient or geographical County of over 50,000 place names in Britain along with modern administrative areas information.

• Genmaps

  Online old maps of Great Britain for genealogists and historians.

• Geographical search - UK or elsewhere

• Geology of Great Britain

  Geological maps of various regions of the UK scanned for online viewing.