Monday, July 18, 2005

Eastnor Castle - photos

BBC - Hereford and Worcester - In Pictures - Eastnor Castle - photos
Eastnor Castle

The castle was the family seat of two families, the Cocks and the Somers. The Cocks' family moved to Eastnor at the end of the 16th century. The latest BBC local history feature.

Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Geograph

Geograph British Isles is a site which seeks pictures, at least one from each grid square. A search for Worcester gives 3724 images, or it did when I tried a few minutes ago. Yet there grid square I tried hasn't got a picture yet, so I'll try to be first.

Tuesday, July 05, 2005

Priest Holes, moats and knots

Harvington Hall features in this photogallery on the BBC local website. The website for the Hall itself is Harvington Hall

Friday, July 01, 2005

A2A - Access to Archives | Home

I came across this reference in the U3A Signpost newsletter.

A2A - Access to Archives
The A2A database contains catalogues describing archives held throughout England and dating from the 900s to the present day.
A2A does not yet offer a full description of all the archives in England, but it is regularly updated, so revisit often for newly-included catalogues.
Please note that our URL will be changing soon to http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a