Links

Conservation Organisations in the UK

IHBC – The Institute of Historic Building Conservation - www.ihbc.org.uk

The Society for the Protection of Buildings – www.spab.org.uk

The Georgian Group – www.georgiangroup.org.uk

The Victorian Society – www.victoriansociety.org.uk

The Twentieth Century Society - www.c20society.org.uk

www.ehtf.org.uk - English Historic Towns Forum

Government websites

English Heritage – www.english-heritage.org.uk - English Heritage is the Government's statutory adviser on the historic environment.

HELM – www.helm.org.uk - Historic Environment Local Management was set up by English Heritage to work with partners in local authorities & national organisations to provide training & guidance to manage the historic environment.

CABE – www.cabe.org.uk - the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment advises on well-designed buildings, places and spaces.

Other useful sources

www.a2a.org.uk - catalogues of national archives, covers the whole of the UK

www.oxforddnb.com Oxford Dictionary of National Biography – great for searching about historic figures. This is a free service provided that you have a library card number & your library service is registered

www.british-history.ac.uk