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Historical Directories
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About our project
Historical Directories is produced and owned by the University of Leicester. It is a digital library of local and trade directories for England and Wales, from 1750 to 1919. Within the digital library you'll find high quality reproductions of comparatively rare books, essential tools for research into local and genealogical history.
Project Aims
The Historical Directories web site provides national coverage and also integrates material from different institutions into a coherent, and free, online collection. It is relevant to amateur historians, academics, teachers and the general public.
At its most basic level, the project seeks to provide at least one directory, for each segment on depicted on the geographical map, for each of the following decades:
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English
