General:
Roots to Tip: Working lives – occupational records
Cruise Liners
- Pacific Steam Navigation Company (PSNCo)
- Pacific Steam Navigation Company unofficial site: pictures of ships
- Pacific Steam Navigation Company unofficial site: Fleet history
- Merseyside Maritime Museum – Information Sheets
Customs / Water Men
Lighthouses
Masons and Quarrymen
- Warwick University – Modern Records Centre
Midwifery
- The Midwives Act 1902: an historical landmark
- Call The Midwife – An Historical Perspective
- A brief history of Midwifery
Mining
- Coalmining History Research Centre: Accidents and Deaths
- Durham Mining Museum: Disaster Memorials
- Mining History Network
Navy: Merchant Navy
- The Merchant Navy Association
- Imperial War Museum: Where to find Merchant Navy Records
- The Merchant Navy, V1, by Archibald Hurd
- Durham Mining Museum: Killingworth Colliery
Navy: Royal Navy
- National Archives: Royal Navy ratings before 1853
- Navy Records Online: About us
- Navy Records Online: home page
- Merseyside Maritime Museum – useful links
- Merchant Navy – Registers of Seamen/Service (Seamen)
- Naval Social History c1793-1920
- The National Archives: Nelson, Trafalgar
- HMS Victory
- The Age of Nelson
- BBC History: Empire and Sea Power
- Broadside: Home of Nelson’s Navy
- Nelson and his World – forum
- Admiral Lord Nelson and his Navy Fleet