Introduction: Welcome to the VRW.

• Archives: locating manuscript material
  • Key works of reference
  • The Historical Manuscripts Commission, NUCMC, and Public Record Office
  • 19th-century census data
  • A guide to Victorian holdings in selected archives in Britain and the U.S.
  • Finding the records of Victorian publishers
• Libraries and Bibliographies: finding printed materials
  • Research guides to reference sources in libraries
  • Links to library catalogues
  • Using the new British Library
  • Researching Victorian
    • periodicals
      • the VanArsdel bibliography
      • the Curran Index to Wellesley Revisions
      • "Biographies of Some Obscure Contributors"
      • Other periodical research resources
    • newspapers
    • pictures
  • Bibliographical resources, including topical bibliographies
  • Book reviews on-line
• Planning the Research Trip: tips for working in Britain
  • Online travel guides
  • Places to stay
  • Getting around
  • Getting connected to the net
  • Fun stuff: Victorian sightseeing

The VRW journal guide: contributor and subscription information, tables of contents, and online resources for some of the major journals in the field.

The VRW guide to discussion groups on the Internet of interest to Victorianists, including a facility for searching the VICTORIA archives.

The VRW collection of syllabi and text suggestions contributed by teachers of 19th-century British history and literature. Send us yours!

The VRW annotated guide to related areas to explore on the Web.

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Last update: August 2003.
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