Day of the week calculatorhttp://www.calculatorcat.com/free_calculators/day_of_week.phtmlFor Western Europe AD 326 - 2999. Free program which will display most common calendars. It enables simple comparisons between different calendars and makes it easier to understand the calendar changes which have taken place and the reasons for those changes.
An online handbook of dates for English history & literaturehttp://www.albion.edu/english/calendar/Calculate the date of Easter and the other major feasts from 1492 onwards. Sometimes in Parish records it says someone was born so many days after a Religious festival, instead of giving the actual date, this site will help you find the date... Also includes days of the week etc too i.e what day of the week a date fell on
Calendar Reform in England 1752http://www.adsb.co.uk/date_and_time/calendar_reform_1752/"When doing your family history. Have you remembered the calender changes that took place known as "Ladyday"?" (Welsh Jen)
Time and Datehttp://www.timeanddate.com/"If you wish to know the days of the week, the phases of the moon or the public holidays for the year that you (or any of your ancestors) were born then the following website is worth a visit. This site allows you to produce and print out a calendar showing the above from 1000AD, and for a number of different countries. If you want a bit of light hearted relief then one page allows you to enter your birthdate and todays date and it will tell you how old you are in days, weeks, hours or seconds. If you want to know what time it is at a host of places in the world, or how many days, hours, minutes or seconds it is to 1st January 2009, then this is the site for you. Enjoy!"
Chambers' Book of Dayshttp://www.thebookofdays.com/ The Book of Days was designed to consist of:
1.Matters connected with the Church Calendar, including the Popular Festivals, Saints' Days, and other Holidays, with illustrations of Christian Antiquities in general;
2. Phenomena connected with the Seasonal Changes;
3.Folk-Lore of the United Kingdom—namely, Popular Notions and Observances connected with Times and Seasons;
4. Notable Events, Biographies, and Anecdotes connected with the Days of the Year;
Articles of Popular Archeology, of an entertaining character, tending to illustrate the progress of Civilization, Manners, Literature, and Ideas in these kingdoms;
Curious, Fugitive, and Inedited Pieces.
History Worldhttp://www.historyworld.net/"It includes lots of timelines and the facility to make your own - a useful addition to a family history." (suttontrust)
Victorian Timeline (1837-1901)
http://history.powys.org.uk/school1/teachers/timeline.shtmlTimeline (1799-1909)
http://pw1.netcom.com/~jskipper/victoria/timeline.htmlBrainy Historyhttp://brainyhistory.com/Today's history, today's birthdays, events by year, etc.
Port Citieshttp://www.portcities.org.uk/Voyages, ports, history, people, origins and much more! Discover the maritime histories of UK port cities (Bristol, Hartlepool, London, Liverpool, Southampton). Select a port from the list and explore the diverse history and culture of PortCities UK...
