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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>
*[https://www.1900s.org.uk/index.htm Life in 1900s UK] - includes photos and descriptions of places/items, etc. in 1900s UK<Br>
*[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  
*[https://www.workhouses.org.uk/ The Workhouse] at workhouses.org.uk
===Publications===
===Publications===
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|Occupations
|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
|1900s
|Randell Arthur R. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/5930768 Fenland Railwayma]n''. London: Routledge & K. Paul. 1968.
|East Anglia
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|Occupations, servants
|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
|1920s
|Powell Margaret. [https://www.worldcat.org/title/822959822 ''Tales from below Stairs: The Bestselling Memoirs of a 1920s Kitchen Maid''.] London: Sidgwick & Jackson. 2013
|England
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|History, manor life, peasants||1150-1400||Bennettm, H.S. {{FSC|313574|item|disp=on the English manor: a study of peasant conditions, 1150-1400''}}. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1971||England
|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
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|Social lscience||||Levine, Herbert M. and Owen, Dolores B. {{FSC|375910|item|disp=American guide to British social science resources''}}. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press, 1976||England
|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
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|Travel, fashion, history, amusement||19th Century||Harper, Charles G. {{FSC|2737191|item|disp=Bath road: history, fashion, & frivolity on an old highway''}}. Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International 2014||England
|Social life and customs, Church history||1770-1970||Norman, Edward Robert. [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
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|Costumes/dress||14th to 19th Century||Cunnington, Phillis  and Buck, Anne. {{FSC|132641|item|disp=costume in England from the fourteenth to the end of the nineteenth century''}}. London, England: A. & C. Black, 1978||England
|Customs and rites||19th Century||Cunnington, Phillis  and Lucas, Catherine. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/132809?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Costume for births, marriages and deaths'']. London, England: A. & C. Black, 1978||England
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|Church history||1770-1970||Norman, Edward Robert. {{FSC|346344|item|disp=and society in England, 1770-1970: a historical study''}}. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1976 ||England
|Social life and customs, History||||Lofts, Norah. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/22525?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Domestic life in England'']. London, England: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Ltd, 1976||England
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|Customs and rites||19th Century||Cunnington, Phillis  and Lucas, Catherine. {{FSC|132809|item|disp=for births, marriages and deaths''}}. London, England: A. & C. Black, 1978||England
|Social life and customs, Occupations||18th Century||Hecht, J. Jean. [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
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|Domestic life||||Lofts, Norah. {{FSC|22525|item|disp=''Domestic life in England''}}. London, England: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Ltd, 1976||England
|Social life and customs, History||19th-20th Century||Hey, David. [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
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|Occupations, servants||18th Century||Hecht, J. Jean. {{FSC|108279|item|disp=''The domestic servant in eighteenth-century England''}}. London, England: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980||England
|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
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|Daily life, history||19th-20th Century||Hey, David. {{FSC|1193441|item|disp=our ancestors lived: a history of life a hundred years ago''}}. Kew, England: National Archives (England), 2002||England, Wales
|Social life and customs, History, Social Classes||1774-1858||Morgan, Marjorie. [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
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|Fashion||19th Century||Gernsheim, Alison. {{FSC|2808569|item|disp=& Edwardian fashion: a photographic survey''}}. New York, New York : Dover, 1981||England
|Social life and customs, Poorhouses||19th Century||Higgs, Michelle. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1416832?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Life in the Victorian & Edwardian workhouse'']. Stroud, England : Tempus Pub., 2007||England
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|Manners, morlas, social classes||1774-1858||Morgan, Marjorie. {{FSC|704586|item|disp=morals and class in England, 1774-1858''}}. New York, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994||England
|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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|Poor
|Social life and customs, Women||19th Century||Shanley, Mary Lyndon. [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
|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||18th Century||Tadmor, Naomi. [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
|1880s
|''Indoor paupers: life inside a London workhouse''. [no publication place]: the Workhouse Press. 2013.
|London
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|Poorhouses||19th Century||Higgs, Michelle. {{FSC|1416832|item|disp=''Life in the Victorian & Edwardian workhouse''}}. Stroud, England : Tempus Pub., 2007||England
|Social life and customs||17th Century||Few, Janet. [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
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|Army
|Social life and customs||18th Century||Fletcher, Ronald. [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
|1807-1814
|Wheatley, Edmund. ''The Wheatley diary''. London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1964.
|Europe
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|Army
|Social life and customs, Social classes, History||19th Century||Phillipps, Kenneth C. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/463562?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Language and class in Victorian England'']. Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell, 1984||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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|Funeral rites, death/burial customs||1700-1850||edited by Cox, Margaret. {{FSC|1350039|item|disp=concerns: death and burial in England 1700-1850''}}. York, England: Council for British Archaeology, 1998||England
|Social life and customs, History||1485-1603||O'Hara, Diana. [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
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|Occupations
|Social life and customs, History||16th-17th Century||Raleigh, Sir Walter; Lee, Sir Sidney;  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
|1950s
|Cotterill, Edith. ''Nurse on call''. London: Ebury Press. 2010.
|England
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|Women, marriage||19th Century||Shanley, Mary Lyndon. {{FSC|1834754|item|disp=marriage and the law in Victorian England''}}. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1989||England
|Social life and customs, History||16th-17th Century||Raleigh, Sir Walter; Lee, Sir Sidney;  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
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|Occupations, birth customs
|Social life and customs||16th Century||Mortimer, Ian .[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
|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||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
|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, History, Manners||19th Century||Pool, Daniel. [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
|1660-1700
|Gough, Richard. ''History of Myddle.'' New York: Dorset Press. 1986.
|Shropshire
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|Rural Life
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||5th-11th Century||Thrupp, John. [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
|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
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||||Baker, Margaret. [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
|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, History, Manners||||Synge, M. B. [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
|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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|Household, family relationships||18th Century||Tadmor, Naomi. {{FSC|2997898|item|disp=and friends in eighteenth-century ''England: household, kinship, and patronage''}}. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2007||England
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||1485-1603||Salzman, L. F. [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
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|Occupations||17th Century||Few, Janet. {{FSC|2145288|item|disp=''Coffers, clysters, comfrey and coifs: the lives of our seventeenth century ancestors''}}. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2012||England
|Social life and customs, History, Manners||||Hall, H. R. Wilton. [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
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|Daily life||18th Century||Fletcher, Ronald. {{FSC|535312|item|disp=Parkers at Saltram 1769-89: everyday life in an eighteenth-century house''}}. London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1970||England
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|Social classes, language, history||19th Century||Phillipps, Kenneth C. {{FSC|463562|item|disp=and class in Victorian England''}}. Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell, 1984||England
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|Courtship, marriage, history||1485-1603||O'Hara, Diana. {{FSC|1011701|item|disp=and constraint: rethinking the making of marriage in Tudor England''}}. Manchester, England: Manchester University Press, 2000||England
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|Manners, history||16th-17th Century||Raleigh, Sir Walter; Lee, Sir Sidney;  Charles Talbut Onions. {{FSC|3000781|item|disp=''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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|History||16th-17th Century||Raleigh, Sir Walter; Lee, Sir Sidney;  Charles Talbut Onions. {{FSC|3000781|item|disp=''Shakespeare's England: an account of the life & manners of his age Vol.2''}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2018||England
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|Women's history, motherhood|| 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.
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|Women's history, working-class
|1850-1930
|Davies, Margaret Llewelyn, and Virginia Woolf. ''Life as we have known it: the voices of working-class women''. 2012. [[https://www.gutenberg.org/files/50077/50077-h/50077-h.htm 1915 edition]]
|England & Wales
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|Women's history, working-class
|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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|Social life and customs||16th Century||Mortimer, Ian .{{FSC|2138839|item|disp=time traveller's guide to Elizabethan England''}}. London, England: Bodley Head, 2012||England
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|Society, history||1066-1307||Stenton, Doris Mary (Doris Mary Parsons), Lady. {{FSC|214767|item|disp=society in the early Middle Ages, 1066-1307''}}. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Group, 1965||England
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|Social life and customs, history, manners||19th Century||Pool, Daniel. [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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|Working-class
|1909-1913
|Reeves, Maud Pember. ''Round about a pound a week''. London: Persephone Books. 2008.
|Lambeth
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|Social life and customs, history, manners||5th-11th Century||Thrupp, John. [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
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|Folklore, customs||||Baker, Margaret. [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
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|Social life, history||||Synge, M. B. [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
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|Life at sea
|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
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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
|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
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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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|Children, mining
|1840s
|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
|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
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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
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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
|1700-1900
|Foy, Karen. "Brewer's gold." ''Family History Monthly, September 2007,'' 30-32.
|London; Kent
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|Occupations, women, working-class
|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, women, working-class
|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, working-class
|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
|1937-1950s
|[http://www.massobs.org.uk/ Mass Observation Archive]
|England
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|Occupations, women
|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, women
|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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|Social life and customs, industry, manners||1485-1603||Salzman, L. F. [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
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|Marriage customs, folklore
|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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|Social life and customs, history, manners||||Hall, H. R. Wilton. [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
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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, children
|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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Publications[edit | edit source]

Topic Time period Resource Locations Covered
Social life and customs, History 1150-1400 Bennettm, H.S. Life on the English manor: a study of peasant conditions, 1150-1400. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1971 England
Social life and customs Levine, Herbert M. and Owen, Dolores B. An American guide to British social science resources. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press, 1976 England
Social life and customs, Travel 19th Century Harper, Charles G. The Bath road: history, fashion, & frivolity on an old highway. Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International 2014 England
Social life and customs, Costumes 14th to 19th Century Cunnington, Phillis and Buck, Anne. Children's costume in England from the fourteenth to the end of the nineteenth century. London, England: A. & C. Black, 1978 England
Social life and customs, Church history 1770-1970 Norman, Edward Robert. Church and society in England, 1770-1970: a historical study. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1976 England
Customs and rites 19th Century Cunnington, Phillis and Lucas, Catherine. Costume for births, marriages and deaths. London, England: A. & C. Black, 1978 England
Social life and customs, History Lofts, Norah. Domestic life in England. London, England: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Ltd, 1976 England
Social life and customs, Occupations 18th Century Hecht, J. Jean. The domestic servant in eighteenth-century England. London, England: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980 England
Social life and customs, History 19th-20th Century Hey, David. How our ancestors lived: a history of life a hundred years ago. Kew, England: National Archives (England), 2002 England, Wales
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
Social life and customs, History, Social Classes 1774-1858 Morgan, Marjorie. Manners, morals and class in England, 1774-1858. New York, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994 England
Social life and customs, Poorhouses 19th Century Higgs, Michelle. Life in the Victorian & Edwardian workhouse. Stroud, England : Tempus Pub., 2007 England
Social life and customs, Funeral rites 1700-1850 edited by Margaret Cox. "Grave concerns: death and burial in England 1700-1850. York, England: Council for British Archaeology, 1998 England
Social life and customs, Women 19th Century Shanley, Mary Lyndon. Feminism, marriage and the law in Victorian England. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1989 England
Social life and customs 18th Century Tadmor, Naomi. Family and friends in eighteenth-century England: household, kinship, and patronage. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2007 England
Social life and customs 17th Century Few, Janet. Coffers, clysters, comfrey and coifs: the lives of our seventeenth century ancestors. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2012 England
Social life and customs 18th Century Fletcher, Ronald. The Parkers at Saltram 1769-89: everyday life in an eighteenth-century house. London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1970 England
Social life and customs, Social classes, History 19th Century Phillipps, Kenneth C. Language and class in Victorian England. Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell, 1984 England
Social life and customs, History 1485-1603 O'Hara, Diana. Courtship and constraint: rethinking the making of marriage in Tudor England. Manchester, England: Manchester University Press, 2000 England
Social life and customs, History 16th-17th Century Raleigh, Sir Walter; Lee, Sir Sidney; Charles Talbut Onions. Shakespeare's England: an account of the life & manners of his age Vol. 1. Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2018 England
Social life and customs, History 16th-17th Century Raleigh, Sir Walter; Lee, Sir Sidney; Charles Talbut Onions. Shakespeare's England: an account of the life & manners of his age Vol.2. Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2018 England
Social life and customs 16th Century Mortimer, Ian . The time traveller's guide to Elizabethan England. London, England: Bodley Head, 2012 England
Social life and customs, History 1066-1307 Stenton, Doris Mary (Doris Mary Parsons), Lady. English society in the early Middle Ages, 1066-1307. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Group, 1965 England
Social life and customs, History, Manners 19th Century Pool, Daniel. 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
Social life and customs, History, Manners 5th-11th Century Thrupp, John. 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
Social life and customs, History, Manners Baker, Margaret. Folklore and customs of rural England. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1974 England
Social life and customs, History, Manners Synge, M. B. A short history of social life in England. New York, A.S. Barnes & Co. 1930 England
Social life and customs, History, Manners 1485-1603 Salzman, L. F. England in Tudor times: an account of its social life and industries. Bath: C. Chivers, 1972 England
Social life and customs, History, Manners Hall, H. R. Wilton. Social life in England through the centuries. London, Glasgow, Blackie and Son, 1927 England
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