Sunday, August 1 2010

Links

Useful links to partner sites and organisations to help you to further your interest in this site and its contents. The site includes the following links:

Other Digitisation of Images Projects

Commercial photography and image libraries

Sources of Newspaper Pictures Local and National

Companies who have allowed us to use their pictures on this site

Where to find out more about Wakefield District local history on the internet


Aerofilms Limited
Aerial photographs of Britain from 1920s onwards
Autotype International
Autotype International - The focus of Autotype is the creation and application of coating technology to meet the developing needs of its customers.....
Barnsley Chronicle
Barnsley Chronicle Newspaper online.
Big Lottery Fund (Previously New Opportunities Fund) Homepage
Access to lottery funding for projects all over the UK
Country Life Magazine
Picture archive covering country life in Britain
Crofton Online
The local community website of Crofton, a commuter village of some 2,500 houses located three miles to the south of Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
Daily Mail
The Daily Mail Newspaper on Line
EnrichUK.net
A searchable portal covering this and many other similar digitisation Projects from all over Britain
Fitzwilliam Archive Project
The site has been developed over eight months to provide an extensive oral history and pictorial record of the village of Fitzwilliam.
Haribo Dunhill ( Pontefract) Ltd
Local and international confectionary company
Imagine York
Images of York City and around
Leodis Project
Images of Leeds and District
Pontefract and Castleford Express
Pontefract and Castleford Express Newspaper Online.
Pontefract and District Family History Society
The Family History Society for Pontefract and District
RIBA
Royal Institute of British Architects, whose picture library contains collections of architectural photography
Slazenger
In the new site you'll find all of the latest information on our 2002 product ranges, plus coaching tips, star names and current news.
South Yorkshire Times
South Yorkshire Times newspaper online.
St Andrews University
Includes the archive of J Valentine of Dundee, prolific 20th Century photographer and postcard publisher
Telegraph and Argus, Bradford
The Bradford Telegraph and Argus
The Francis Frith Collection
Collection of historical images from Britain and overseas
The Henry Moore Foundation
The Foundation is a registered charity, established in 1977 'to advance the education of the public by the promotion of their appreciation of the fine arts and in particular the work of Henry Moore'
The Hepworth Wakefield
The Hepworth Wakefield is Yorkshire's exciting new art gallery and creative centre on Wakefield's historic waterfront.
Trebor Bassett Group (Monkhill Confectionery)
Local and International Confectionary Company
Unnetie Project
Images of North Yorkshire
Wakefield And District Family History Society
Large family history site for those interested in the Wakefield Metropolitan area.
Wakefield Express
Wakefield Express Newspaper on line
Wakefield Historical Society
Information on Wakefield, its history and its surroundings
Wakefield Library Service Local Studies Collection
Information on Local Studies provision within Wakefield Libraries and Information Services
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council Homepage
Access to Wakefield council news and services
Wakefield On The Web
Community web site for Wakefield and the Five Towns.
WDCO
A search engine of local clubs and societies in the Wakefield District.
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service (WYAS) was formed in 1986 when the County of West Yorkshire was reorganised into the five unitary authorities ....
West Yorkshire Archive Service
The West Yorkshire Archive Service exists to preserve the county's heritage of historical documents ....
Wrenthorpe Online
The community site for the village of Wrenthorpe in the Wakefield District
Yorkshire Archaeological Society
The Society exists to promote the study of Yorkshire's historical past - AGRICULTURE - ARCHAEOLOGY - ARCHITECTURE - HISTORY - INDUSTRY - RELIGION and THE PEOPLE of the historic county
Yorkshire Evening Post
Yorkshire Evening Post Newspaper online.
Yorkshire Post
The Yorkshire Post Newspaper