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*[https://www.1900s.org.uk/index.htm Life in 1900s UK] - includes photos and descriptions of places/items, etc. in 1900s UK<Br>
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*[https://www.tota.world/culture/english/#overview English Culture] - TOTA, gives general information about English Culture  
*[https://www.tota.world/culture/english/#overview English Culture] - TOTA, gives general information about English Culture  
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===Publications===
!Topic!!Time frame!!Resource
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!Location
! Topic !! Time period !! Resource !! Locations Covered
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|Poor
|Social life and customs, History||1150-1400||Bennettm, H.S. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/313574?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life on the English manor : a study of peasant conditions, 1150-1400]. Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, 1971||England
|1851
|Mayhew, Henry. ''London Labour and the London Poor; A Cyclopaedia of the Condition and Earnings of Those That Will Work, Those That Cannot Work, and Those That Will Not Work. Vol. 1'' [https://www.google.com/books/edition/London_Labour_and_the_London_Poor/pmZRAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 '''The London Street Folk''']''. London: George Woodfall and Son. 1851.''
|London
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|Paupers
|Social life and customs||||Levine, Herbert M. and Owen, Dolores B. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/375910?availability=Family%20History%20Library An American guide to British social science resources]. Metuchen, New Jersey : Scarecrow Press, 1976 England
|1880s
|''Indoor paupers: life inside a London workhouse''. [no publication place]: the Workhouse Press. 2013.
|London
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|Army
|Social life and customs, Travel||19th Century||Harper, Charles G. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2737191 The Bath road : history, fashion, & frivolity on an old highway]. Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International 2014||England
|1807-1814
|Wheatley, Edmund. ''The Wheatley diary''. London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1964.
|Europe
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|Army
|Social life and customs, Costumes||14th to 19th Century||Cunnington, Phillis  and Buck, Anne. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/132641?availability=Family%20History%20Library Children's costume in England from the fourteenth to the end of the nineteenth century]. London, England : A. & C. Black 1978||England
|1808-1814
|Schaumann, August Ludolf Friedrich, and Bernard Cornwell. ''On the road with Wellington: diary of a war commissary in the Peninsular Campaign''. 2015.
|Europe
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|Occupations
|Social life and customs, Church history||1770-1970||Edward Robert Norman https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/346344?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church and society in England, 1770-1970 : a historical study Oxford, England : Clarendon Press, 1976 ||England
|1950s
|Cotterill, Edith. ''Nurse on call''. London: Ebury Press. 2010.
|England
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|Occupations, birth customs
|Customs and rites||19th Century||Phillis Cunnington and Catherine Lucas https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/132809?availability=Family%20History%20Library Costume for births, marriages and deaths London, England : A. & C. Black 1978||England
|Middle ages to 20th century
|Van Blarcom, Carolyn Conant. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/1577/ The Midwife in England, Being a Study in England of the Working of the English Midwives Act of 1902]''. Wm. F. Fell Company, 1913.
|England
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|Rural Life
|Social life and customs, History||||Norah Lofts https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/22525?availability=Family%20History%20Library Domestic life in England London, England : George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Ltd, 1976||England
|1759-1802
|Woodforde, James. ''A country parson: James Woodforde's diary, 1759-1802''. Oxford [Oxfordshire]: Oxford University Press. 1985.
|Norfolk
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|Rural Life
|Social life and customs, Occupations 18th Century J. Jean Hecht https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/108279?availability=Family%20History%20Library The domestic servant in eighteenth-century England London, England : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980 England
|1660-1700
|Gough, Richard. ''History of Myddle.'' New York: Dorset Press. 1986.
|Shropshire
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|Rural Life
|Social life and customs, History||19th-20th Century||David Hey https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1193441?availability=Family%20History%20Library How our ancestors lived : a history of life a hundred years ago Kew, England : National Archives (England), 2002||England, Wales
|18th and 19th centuries
|Howitt, William. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/919/ The Rural Life of England]''. Carey and Hart, 1841.
|England
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|Rural Life|| style="text-align:left" |1895-1955|| style="text-align:left" |Evans, George Ewart. ''Ask The Fellows Who Cut The Hay.'' London: Faber and Faber. 1977.
|Social life and customs, History, Fashion||19th Century||Gernsheim, Alison https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2808569?availability=Richland%20Washington%20Family%20History%20Center Victorian & Edwardian fashion : a photographic survey New York, New York : Dover, 1981||England
|Suffolk
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|Rural Life
|Social life and customs, History, Social Classes||1774-1858||Marjorie Morgan https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/704586?availability=Family%20History%20Library Manners, morals and class in England, 1774-1858 New York, New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994||England
|1807-1823
|Jones, Joyce. ''Seedtime & Harvest: The diary of an Essex farmer William Barnard of Harlowbury 1807-23.'' Chelmsford, England: Essex Record Office. 1992.
|Essex
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|Rural Life
|Social life and customs, Poorhouses||19th Century||Michelle Higgs https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1416832?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life in the Victorian & Edwardian workhouse Stroud, England : Tempus Pub., 2007||England
|1770-1980
|Armstrong, Alan. ''Farmworkers in England and Wales: a social and economic history, 1770-1980''. Ames: Iowa State University Press. 1988.
|England & Wales
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|Women's History|| style="text-align:left" |before 1939|| style="text-align:left" |Davies, Margaret Llewelyn. ''No One But A Woman Knows: Stories of Motherhood Before the War''. London: Virago Press. 2012.
|Social life and customs, Funeral rites||1700-1850||edited by Margaret Cox https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1350039?availability=Family%20History%20Library Grave concerns : death and burial in England 1700-1850 York, England : Council for British Archaeology, 1998||England
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|Women's History
|Social life and customs, Women||19th Century||Mary Lyndon Shanley https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1834754?availability=Family%20History%20Library Feminism, marriage and the law in Victorian England Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1989||England
|1850-1930
|Davies, Margaret Llewelyn, and Virginia Woolf. ''Life as we have known it: the voices of working-class women''. 2012. [[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/50077/50077-h/50077-h.htm 1915 edition]]
|England & Wales
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|Women's History
|Social life and customs||18th Century||Naomi Tadmor https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2997898?availability=Family%20History%20Library Family and friends in eighteenth-century England : household, kinship, and patronage Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press 2007||England
|1850-1950
|Ward, Margaret. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/dictionary-of-female-occupations-womens-employment-1850-1950/oclc/745866985&referer=brief_results A Dictionary of Female Occupations: Women's Employment 1850-1950]''. Luton: Andrews UK Ltd. 2011.
|England
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|Working Class Life
|Social life and customs||17th Century||Janet Few https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2145288?availability=Family%20History%20Library Coffers, clysters, comfrey and coifs : the lives of our seventeenth century ancestors Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press 2012||England
|1909-1913
|Reeves, Maud Pember. ''Round about a pound a week''. London: Persephone Books. 2008.
|Lambeth
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|Life at sea
|Social life and customs||18th Century||Ronald Fletcher https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/535312?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Parkers at Saltram 1769-89 : everyday life in an eighteenth-century house London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1970||England
|1793-1815
|King, Dean and John B. Hattendorf, editors. ''Every Man Will Do His Duty: An Anthology of Firsthand Accounts From The Age Of Nelson 1793-1815.'' New York: Henry Holt and Company, Inc. 1997.
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|Life at sea
|Social life and customs, Social classes, History||19th Century||Kenneth C. Phillipps https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/463562?availability=Family%20History%20Library Language and class in Victorian England Oxford, England : Basil Blackwell, 1984||England
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|Robertson, Una A. ''Mariners' Meal Times & Other Daily Details of life on board a sailing warship.'' Dundee, Scotland: The Unicorn Preservation Society. 1981. [55 pages]
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|Life at sea
|Social life and customs, History||1485-1603||Diana O'Hara https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1011701?availability=Family%20History%20Library Courtship and constraint : rethinking the making of marriage in Tudor England Manchester, England : Manchester University Press, 2000||England
|1810-1840
|Leech, Samuel, and Richard Henry Dana. ''Six years in a man-of-war: or, A voice from the main deck : being a record of the thirty years' adventures of Samuel Leech''. Boston: J.M. Whittemore & Co. 1843.
|England
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|Mining
|Social life and customs, History||16th-17th Century||Sir Wlater Raleigh, Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3000781 Shakespeare's England : an account of the life & manners of his age Vol. 1 Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International 2018||England
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|Jenkin, A. K. Hamilton. ''The Cornish miner: an account of his life above and underground from early times''. Newton Abbot: David & Charles Reprints. 1972. [351 pages]
|Cornwall
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|Mining
|Social life and customs, History||16th-17th Century||Sir Wlater Raleigh, Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3000781 Shakespeare's England : an account of the life & manners of his age Vol.2 Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International 2018||England
|1840's
|Great Britain (British Parliamentary Papers). ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/childrens-employment-commission-first-report-of-the-commissioners-mines/oclc/30286804&referer=brief_results Children's Employment Commission: first report of the Commissioners, mines]''. Irish University Press. 1968.
|England, Scotland, Wales
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|Grave robbers
|Social life and customs||16th Century||Ian Mortimer https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2138839?availability=Family%20History%20Library The time traveller's guide to Elizabethan England London, England : Bodley Head, 2012||England
|1811-1812
|Bailey, James Blake. ''The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812.'' https://www.gutenberg.org/files/32614/32614-h/32614-h.htm
|London
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|Military
|Social life and customs, History||1066-1307||Stenton, Doris Mary (Doris Mary Parsons), Lady https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/214767?availability=Family%20History%20Library English society in the early Middle Ages, 1066-1307 Harmondsworth, England : Penguin Group, 1965||England
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|Voices of Liberation: Capturing the Memories of the "Greatest Generation". Commonwealth War Graves Commission https://www.cwgc.org/
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|Occupations
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||19th Century||Daniel Pool https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=HKj8jUM630EC&oi=fnd&pg=PA13&dq=England+Social+life+and+customs&ots=fmVQZ_0xaX&sig=C-ue99uQRSZkCsWQauZkFVMf3Yk#v=onepage&q=England%20Social%20life%20and%20customs&f=false What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist-the Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century England Touchstone 1993||England
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|Wilkes, Sue. ''Ancestors At Work: Teachers''. ''BBC who do you think you are? magazine''. London: BBC Worldwide Ltd. Issue 145 November 2018. pp 59-61.
|England
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|Occupations
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||5th-11th Century||John Thrupp https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=7T8LAAAAYAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=England+Social+life+and+customs&ots=f0Ghs8aXTC&sig=Vtqh0Te8zmODUn4Kv9V-y68MUdA#v=onepage&q=England%20Social%20life%20and%20customs&f=false The Anglo-Saxon Home: a history of the domestic institutions and customs of England, from the fifth to the eleventh century Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts 1889||England
|1700-1900
|Foy, Karen. "Brewer's gold." ''Family History Monthly, September 2007,'' 30-32.
|London; Kent
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|Occupations
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||||Margaret Baker https://www.worldcat.org/title/folklore-and-customs-of-rural-england/oclc/1175669739?referer=di&ht=edition Folklore and customs of rural England Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1974||England
|1900s
|Matheson, Dr Rosa. "My ancestor was a Female railway clerk." ''Who Do You Think You Are?,'' September 2018, 71-73.
|England
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|Occupations
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||||M B Synge https://www.worldcat.org/title/short-history-of-social-life-in-england/oclc/10601218&referer=brief_results A short history of social life in England New York, A.S. Barnes & Co. 1930||England
|1940s
|Major, Susan. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/female-railway-workers-in-world-war-ii/oclc/1085389145&referer=brief_results Female railway workers in World War II]''.England: Pen & Sword Transport. 2018.
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|Occupations
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||1485-1603||L F Salzman https://www.worldcat.org/title/england-in-tudor-times-an-account-of-its-social-life-and-industries/oclc/13848646&referer=brief_results England in Tudor times : an account of its social life and industries Bath : C. Chivers, 1972||England
|1700s-1900s
|Storey, Neil. "Ancestors at work: The drover." ''Family Tree Magazine,'' February 2009, 15-18.
|England; Wales
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|Every day life
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||||H R Wilton Hall https://www.worldcat.org/title/social-life-in-england-through-the-centuries/oclc/9976300&referer=brief_results Social life in England through the centuries London, Glasgow, Blackie and Son, 1927||England
|1937-1950s
|[http://www.massobs.org.uk/ Mass Observation Archive]
|England
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|Occupations
|1827-1842
|Wright, Pip and Joy and Leonie Robinson. ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RVRi8_3ReM The Diary of a poor Suffolk woodman.]'' Cromer, England: Poppyland Publishing. 2004.
|Suffolk
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|Diary
|1833-1861
|Darby, Adelaide, Rachel Labouchere, and Emyr Thomas. ''Adelaide Darby of Coalbrookdale: her private journal from 1833-1861''. York: Sessions Book Trust in association with Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. 2004.
|Shropshire
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|Marriage customs
|18th and 19th centuries
|Thiselton-Dyer, T. F. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/3779/ Domestic Folk-Lore].'' Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1881.
|England, Scotland, and Wales
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|Photos
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|[https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/ National Science and Media Museum]: Frank Meadow Sutcliffe's Whitby workers.
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|Photos
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|[https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/ National Science and Media Museum]: Peter Henry Emerson's Norfolk country folk.
|Norfolk
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|Photos
|1919-2006
|[https://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/ Britian from Above]. Aerial photography.
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|parish life
|1803-1834
|Skinner, John, and Howard Coombs. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/journal-of-a-somerset-rector-1803-1834/oclc/634885000&referer=brief_results Journal of a Somerset rector: 1803-1834]''. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Pr. 1985.
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|war prisoners
|1797-1814
|Williams, Teresa. "Prisoners of war: POWs at Norman Cross." ''Practical Family History,'' September 2004, 48-51.
|England
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|war prisoners
|1811-1814
|Doisy de Villargennes, Adelbert J. ''[https://archive.org/details/reminiscencesofa00deviiala/page/74 Reminiscences of army life under Napoleon Bonaparte]''. Cincinnati: R. Clarke. 1884.
|England, Scotland
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|convicts
|1823-1863
|Mortimer, Brenda. "Prisoners in paradise." ''Ancestors,'' February 2009, 40-44.
|England, Bermuda
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|convicts
|1860s
|Account of Life on the Convict Hulks. William Sydes, alias Jones, One of the Prisoners. Bermuda Historical Quarterly, 8 (1951): 28-39.
|England, Bermuda
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|salt workers
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|Wilkes, Sue. "The Salt Workers of Cheshire." ''Who Do You Think You Are?,'' January 2012, 73-75.
|Cheshire
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|History, religion, Pilgrims
|1600s
|Carpenter, Edmund J. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/1835/ The Mayflower Pilgrims].'' The Abingdon Press, 1918.
|Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, and Lincolnshire
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|Army pensioners
|1790
|Hore, Liz. "Family or Country: Chelsea out-pensioners in the late-eighteenth century." ''Ancestors,'' May 2003, 44-49.
|England
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|teachers
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|Wilkes, Sue. "Ancestors At Work: Teachers." ''Who Do You Think You Are?,'' November 2018, 59-61.
|England
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|house servants
|19th century
|Hatfield, Emma. "Upstairs Downstairs." ''Practical Family History,'' December 2009, 12-16.
|England
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|cotton mill workers
|1780-1921
|Burlison, Robert. "When Cotton Was King." ''Practical Family History,'' October 2009, 12-16.
|England
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|Holidays
|Middle Ages to present
|Dier, J.C''. The Children’s Book of Christmas''. The MacMillan Company, 1911.
|England
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|hat makers
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|Powling, Margaret. "If You Want to Get Ahead... " ''Ancestors,'' January 2009, 27-24.
|England
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|Rural life
|1837-1901
|[[Rural Life in Victorian England]]
|England
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