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| BritishEmpire.co.uk |
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A
clear and well designed site with a wide range of detail relating to
the British Empire. A worthy starting point! |
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| Growth
of the British Empire |
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From
the Victorian Web, a list of resources relevant to the British Empire.
The text in the linked articles will require further explanation. |
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| The
East India Company |
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This
site is dedicated to the East India Company, illustrating its
importance in the development of world trade. Useful for
research or in-depth work. |
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| 'The
sun never sets' |
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A
different type of site from others listed here. It explains why
the sun never set on the British Empire, and then provides a brief
summary of the Empire up to the present day. |
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| An
overview of the British Empire |
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Again
from the Victorian Web, this link presents an overview of the British
Empire. Pupils can find out information about different
countries that were once members. |
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| Timeline
of British Empire |
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From
BritishEmpire.co.uk, this page links to three splendidly detailed
timelines, for 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries. Extremely valuable
for putting events in context. Fantastic! |
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