FYSEM 110: Late Victorian London (Fitz-Gibbons)

Background sources can provide context for your topic, or even help you choose one.  Reference sources like encyclopedias, chronologies, and guides are a great places to learn

• context
• terminology
• major figures in the field
• bibliographies of important published works

for your topic. The library has background information sources and tools both online and in print, usually in the Reference Room on the 4th floor of Williston Library.

• Cambridge Urban History of Britain, Volume 3: 1840 -1950
• Cambridge Social History of Britain, Volume 1: 1750 - 1950
• Historical Dictionary of London
  DA 677 P33 2001 REF
• London: A Historical Companion
  DA 677 P33 2005 REF
• London Encyclopedia
  DA 677 L66 1983 REF
• Annals of London
  DA 677 R52 2000 REF
• Encyclopedia of European Social History
  HN 373 E63 2001 REF