Below you will find links to a variety of websites containing information on archive collections, history projects, funding bodies and other useful contacts. They are arranged under the following headings:
Archive Collections and Catalogues
Funding and Policy
Birmingham Histories and Contacts
West Midlands Histories and Contacts
National Histories and Contacts
Photographers
Archive Collections and Catalogues
www.birmingham.gov.uk/archives
www.birmingham.gov.uk/libraries
Catalogues of archive collections in England and Wales
www.a2a.org.uk
www.archiveshub.ac.uk
Runnymede Trust archive
www.mdx.ac.uk/runnymede
Institute of Race Relations
www.irr.org.uk
George Padmore Institute
www.georgepadmoreinstitute.org
Funding and Policy
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council – West Midlands
www.mlawestmidlands.org.uk
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council - National
www.mla.gov.uk
Heritage Lottery Fund
www.hlf.org.uk
Birmingham Histories and Contacts
Digital Handsworth
Digital Ladywood
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Sites And Monuments Record - Birmingham
West Midlands Histories and Contacts
Digital Midlands
West Midlands People and the Industrial Revolution
Revolutionary Players
Wolverhampton Black and Minority Experience
www.be-me.org
West Midlands BTC Network, part of Breaking the Chains, a major national initiative commemorating the bi-centenary of the abolition of the slave trade
www.breakingthechains.co.uk
National Histories and Contacts
The National Archives
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
British Library
www.bl.uk
www.refugeestories.org
www.untoldlondon.org.uk
Migration Experiences from the UK
www.movinghere.org.uk
Black Cultural Archives London
www.bcaheritage.org.uk
Black And Asian Studies Association
www.blackandasianstudies.org.uk
Writing British Asian Cities Project
www.leeds.ac.uk/writingbritishasiancities
Photographers
Vanley Burke
www.blue-tycoon.com
Pogus Caesar
www.oomgallery.net
Robert Taylor
www.taylor-photo.co.uk