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  • Tourism and the Changing Face of the British Isles

    A comprehensive history of tourism from its origins to the present day.

    Series: General History
  • Toys and Games in the Past

    This set of eight detailed images from the Victorian period and the 1920s to 1950s shows children's toys and games and ideal for use at Key Stage 1 and 2.

    Series: Illustrated History
  • The Traditional Building Skills Bursary Scheme 2012-15 Evaluation

    Find out more about this bursary scheme funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, run by the National Trust and supported by Historic England, Cadw and Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).

  • Traditional Windows: their care, repair and upgrading

    Guidance and best practice on the understanding, conservation and thermal upgrading of traditional windows.

    Series: Guidance
  • Traversing the Past

    This publication is one of a series on archaeological field survey techniques published by Historic England. It covers the electronic total station theodolite (TST) and its use in landscape archaeology.

    Series: Guidance
  • Treatment of Disused Lead Mine Shafts: A Guide to Good Practice

    The lead mining remains of Derbyshire and the Peak District are of national importance for their ecological, archaeological, historical, geological and landscape value, as well as providing opportunities for recreation and enjoyment which are valued by many people. Many of the surface remains have been lost over time and important surviving remains need to be safeguarded for the future.

    Series: Guidance
  • Tudor Buildings

    This pack helps teachers explore with pupils what buildings looked like in Tudor England.

    Series: Illustrated History
  • Twentieth Century Naval Dockyards Devonport and Portsmouth: Characterisation Report

    Detailed characterisation of the development of Devonport and Portsmouth dockyards over the 20th century.

  • Twentieth-Century Military Sites

    Twentieth-Century Military Sites. Current approaches to their recording and conservation 2003

    Series: Guidance
  • Types of War Memorial

    A brief introduction to different types of war memorial in England, and information about which ones can be listed. This document includes links to the Historic England Selection Guides which provide detailed guidance about protecting commemorative monuments and buildings.

    Series: Guidance
  • Understanding Architectural Drawings and Historical Visual Sources

    Understanding of the original form and subsequent changes to a building, site or landscape using visual sources.

    Series: Architectural History
  • Understanding Historic Buildings

    This guidance sets out the process of investigating and recording historic buildings for the purposes of historical understanding.

    Series: Guidance
  • Understanding Place: Historic Area Assessments

    This guidance explains how to undertake Historic Area Assessments (HAAs) in order to understand and explain the heritage interest of an area.

    Series: Guidance
  • Understanding the Archaeology of Landscapes

    This document provides practical guidance on the recording, analysis and understanding of earthworks and other historic landscape features by non-intrusive archaeological survey and investigation.

    Series: Guidance
  • Unknown Marine Assets and Landscapes in the Approaches to Liverpool

    Report by Wessex Archaeology assessing the usefulness of existing geophysical and geotechnical survey data for identifying unkown marine heritage in the approaches to Liverpool.

  • Uppies and Downies: The extraordinary football games of Britain

    A detailed and superbly illustrated account of some of British football’s most unusual games. Looks at the nation’s most eccentric football variants and analyses them as part of a collective tradition.

    Series: Sporting Heritage
  • Using Airborne Lidar in Archaeological Survey

    The aim of this guidance is to help archaeologists, researchers and those who manage the historic environment to decide whether using lidar data will actually be beneficial in terms of their research aims, and how the data can be used effectively.

    Series: Guidance
  • Using Heritage in Place Branding

    Benefits and strategies of using heritage place branding

  • Vacant Historic Buildings

    Guidance to help owners and purchasers of vacant buildings to reduce risks by undertaking an ‘active management approach’ that can prevent unnecessary damage, dereliction and loss of historic fabric.

    Series: Heritage at Risk
  • Valuation of the Historic Environment

    The overall objective of this study is to consider the question, ‘What is the the scope for using results of economic valuation studies in the appraisal and assessment of heritage-related projects and programmes?’

Historic England Research

  • Historic England Research Magazine

    View back issues of Historic England Research and its predecessor Research News available to download.

  • Research Reports

    Our Research Report series includes research carried out by Historic England and on our behalf by other organisations.

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