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Connected Histories: Sources for Building British History, 1500-1900
- 1. Connected Histories Building Sources for British History, 1500–1900 Jane Winters (Head of Publications & IHR Digital, Institute of Historical Research) ALISS – Open doors, 13 December 2011
- 3. • British History Online • British Museum Images • British Library Newspapers, 1600–1900 • Cause Papers in the Diocesan Courts of the Archbishopric of York, 1300–1858 • Charles Booth Online Archive • Clergy of the Church of England Database, 1540–1835 • Convict Transportation Registers Database • House of Commons Parliamentary Papers
- 4. • John Foxe’s The Acts and Monuments Online • John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera • John Strype’s Survey of London Online • London Lives, 1690–1800 • Nineteenth-Century British Pamphlets (JSTOR) • Proceedings of the Old Bailey Online, 1674–1913 • Origins Network
- 6. Future additions • 65,000 19th-century books from the BL via JISC Historic Books • Additional 19th-century material from BL Newspapers • History of Parliament Online • Victoria County History • Lane’s Masonic Records 1717–1894
- 7. Facts and figures • Over 4 billion words • 469,000 publications • 3.1 million further pages of text • 87,000 maps and images • 254,000 individuals in databases • Over 100 million name instances
- 8. Challenges I • Different data types and structure – Images with metadata only – Images with metadata and OCRed text – Structured databases – Rekeyed text – OCRed text (the two largest resources fall into this category)
- 9. Challenges II • Different access arrangements – Subscription only – Mixture of subscription and free content (British History Online) – Free access to UK HEIs (via JISC), but subscription only for non-UK – Free access
- 20. Contact Web – www.history.ac.uk Email – jane.winters@sas.ac.uk Blog – ihr-history.blogspot.com Twitter – @ihr_history Facebook – www.facebook.com/IHRDigital