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- Adams Johnstone, B. (1999), In my Own Words. Permission granted by the Estate of Phyllis, the Right Honorable the Baroness
Stedman of Longthorpe in the City of Peterborough, OBE.
- Ashley, M. (1964), Life in Stuart England. Batsford, London.
- Briggs, A. (1994), A Social History of England. BCA, London
- Cole, G.D.H & Postgate, R. (1981) The Common People 1746-1946. Methuen, London and New York.
- Craig, F.W.S (ed) Henry Stooks Smith's — The Parliaments of England: from 1715 to 1847. Political Reference Publications, Chichester.
- Davies, J. (1993), The Wartime Kitchen and Garden. BBC Books, London.
- Dolan, B. (2001), Ladies of the Grand Tour. Harper Collins, London.
- Girouard, M. (1978), Life in the English Country House. Yale University Press, New Haven and London.
- Gregg, P. (1988), Oliver Cromwell. Dent & Sons, London.
- Hardyment, C. (1997), Behind the Scenes: domestic arrangements in historic houses. The National Trust, London.
- Inglis-Jones, E. (1964), The Lord of Burghley. Faber & Faber, London.
- Lambert, A.J. (1981), Victorian & Edwardian Country-House Life. Batsford, London.
- Lynch, M. (1999), An Introduction to Nineteenth-Century British History. Hodder & Satughton, London.
- Norwak, M. (1981), English Puddings: Sweet and Savory. Batsford, London.
- Picard, L. (1997), Restoration London. Weidenfield & Nicolson, London.
- Ricks, C. (Ed) (1969), 'The Lord of Burghley', The Poems of Tennyson. Longman, London and Harlow.
- Shoemaker, R.B. (1998), Gender in English Society 1650-1850. Longman, London & New York.
- Burghley House website:
www.burghley.co.uk
- Theobalds House:
www.leevalley-online.co.uk/towns/misc/theobalds.htm
- Brief listings of historic places in East Anglia, with contact details:
www.britainexpress.com/Where_to_go_in_Britain
/Maps/East_Anglia.htm
- Oliver Cromwell, with addresses of museums:
www.hlalaphansi.net/saint-ives/Historical/
Cromwell/Cromwell.html
- Darby, H.C. (1968), The Draining of the Fens. Cambridge University Press, London.
- Taylor, C. (2000), Fenlands in the English Rural
Landscape. J.Hirsk (ed), Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York.
- Thorney Heritage Museum website:
www.thorney-museum.org.uk
- Anglo Saxon Monasticism website, with information and links:
www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu/~dvess/ids/
medieval/angmon.html
- Brief details about the Dissolution:
www.britainexpress.com/History/
Dissolution_of_the_Monasteries.htm
- Extensive history of the Dissolution:
www.newadvent.org/cathen/10455a.htm
- Huguenot genealogy, with more than 60.000 names:
huguenots-france.org/english.htm
- A brief history of the Huguenots:
www.geocities.com/hugenoteblad/hist-hug.htm
- Victorian architecture overviews:
65.107.211.206/art/architecture/archov.html
www.realtor.org/rmomag.nsf/pages/arch31
- Victorian Schools:
www.nettlesworth.durham.sch.uk/time/
victorian/vschool.html
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/victorians/flash/
start_flash.shtml
- German POWs in England and elsewhere, with documents and a film:
home.arcor.de/kriegsgefangene/greatbritain/
gb/great_britain.html
- BBC history page on POWs:
www.bbc.co.uk/history/war/wwtwo/homefront/
germanpows/gr_pows_1.shtml
- A selection of pictures and documents about land girls:
learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/homefront/women/pdf/land.pdf
- Activities and video clip of land girls:
learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/homefront/women/default.htm
- Summary, pictures and song lyrics of land girls:
www.homesweethomefront.co.uk/web_pages/
hshf_wla_pg.htm
- In depth bypass information:
www.malcmoss.easynet.co.uk/speeches/
thorneybypass.htm
- Duke of Bedford School:
www.peterborough.gov.uk/education/school/
School_Pages/Duke_of_Bedford.htm
- Thorney Village Post:
www.thorney.org/tvpmain.htm
- Body, G. (1982), The Railway Era. Moorland Publishing, Ashbourne.
- Coleman, T. (1972), The Railway Navvies. Book Club Associates, London.
- Dane, R.A. (1978), Railways of Peterborough. Peterborough Papers No.2, Greater Peterborough Arts Council, Peterborough.
- Gordon, D.I. (1968), A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Vol. 5 — Eastern Counties. David & Charles, Newton Abbot.
- Ian Allan Publishing (1996), British Railway Disasters. Ian Allan Ltd., London.
- Rhodes, J. (1983), The Nene Valley Railway. Turntable Publications, Sheffield.
- Townsin, R. (1988), “Peterborough’s War”, Railway Society Magazine, September 1988.
- Waszak, P. (1984), Rail Centres: Peterborough. Ian Allan Ltd., London.
- Waszak, P. & Ginns, J.W. (1995), Peterborough’s First Railway: Yarwell to
Peterborough. Nene Valley Railway, Peterborough.
- Nene Valley Railway Homepage (includes timetables and history of the line):
www.nvr.org.uk/
- National Railway Museum (York):
www.nvr.org.uk/
- London Transport Museum:
www.ltmuseum.co.uk/
- Railworld, Peterborough:
www.railworld.net/
- English and American Railway Timeline with links to images:
www.sdrm.org/history/timeline/index.html
- A personal railway history by Fred Gibbs a Birmingham man who worked on the railway between the years 1918 and 1967:
railwaymemories.8m.com/
- Austin, G. D. (1975), Peterborough Tramways. Peterborough Papers no.1, Greater Peterborough Arts Council, Peterborough.
- Bagwell, P. & Lyth, P. (2002), Transport in Britain: From Canal Lock to Gridlock 1750-2000. Hambledon and London, London.
- Barker, T. & Gerhold, D. (1993), The Rise and Rise of Road Transport: 1700-1990. Studies in Economic and Social History, MacMillan Press Ltd., London.
- Bendixon, T. (1988), The Peterborough Effect: Reshaping a City. Peterborough Development Corporation, Peterborough.
- Davies, E. (1992), Transport on Land, Road & Rail. Franklin Watts, London.
- Steins, R. (1995), Transportation: Milestones and Breakthroughs. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, Austin, Texas.
- National Statistics (2001 edition), Transport statistics: Great Britain. The Stationary Office, London.
- Wilson, A. (1995), Transport: A Visual History. Dorling Kindersley, London.
- UK Department for Transport — Road Safety page:
www.roads.dft.gov.uk/roadsafety/
- Tips and safety for commuting by bicycle:
www.ceejbot.com/Meta/bike.commuting.php
www.runmuki.com/commute/
- The Highway Code for younger road users:
www.roadcode.co.uk/
- The Highway Code (including signs):
www.highwaycode.gov.uk/index.shtml
- Train timeline:
www.stormloader.com/ironhorse/timeline.html
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