Category Archives: Datasets

We now have more detailed Irish historical maps

Posted on December 3, 2012 by

We are continuing to improve our coverage of Ireland. Up to now, the only historical mapping was what we have for more or less the whole of Europe: 1:500,000 maps published by the British General Staff Geographical Survey in the … Continue reading →

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Search for Compton Census transcriptions

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

We are currently working on a small project to collate pre-1800 digital data-sets. One of the aims of this project is for us to act as facilitators in preserving data-sets for future academic use. We hope to collect and collate … Continue reading →

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Detailed occupational statistics for individual parishes in 1881 now on-line

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

We have just made a very large addition to the statistical content in A Vision of Britain through Time: detailed occupational structure data for each Civil Parish in England and Wales in 1881. However they are a little hard to … Continue reading →

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