All topics

Ictopus Lessons 2 Go: History

BBC Schools History

BBC History Interactive section, with games, simulations and videos

BBC Learning Zone video clips - clips on Romans, Vikings, Second World War, Toys and Victorians

Move It game modelling different transport methods in 1850

British Museum - great for Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings

Snaith Primary School.

BBC Schools Audio Library has sound clips from the Second World War

NEN Gallery History - pictures, sound and video

Coxhoe History - scroll down to see links to many more sites

Channel 4 History Essentials

Homes

Kitchen past and present - comparing Iron Age, Victorian and modern kitchens

Fire of London

Fire of London site with game

Seaside

Snaith Primary School seaside site

Egypt

Egyptian Tomb Adventure

You wouldn't want to be an Egyptian mummy

Romans

You wouldn't want to be a Roman Gladiator

Tudors

Tudor Britain from the Victoria and Albert Museum

Dive in and Discover the Mary Rose

Twentieth Century

See the Handling Data and Research section of this site, especially the 1901 and Britain Since 1930 data files

For the Second World War, try Robert Westall's website. You can search their online database of a list of civilians killed in a bombing raid in Newcastle.

World War Two in Scotland - lots of great resources equally useful in England!

National Archives Film Archive

Amy's War online book

Migration in Golder's Green - a site for children on immigration and the making of modern Britain

HOLNET - Second World War in London

Interviews with Footballers in the nineteenth century and today