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This page is a gateway to other sites of relevance and interest to scholars and others with an interest in the eighteenth century. Please email  Daniel Cook  if there is any link you would like to see added to the list.

Contents

1. BSECS Digital Prize Winners
2. General Eighteenth-Century Links
3. Academic Institutions
4. Societies
5. Specialist Links
a) World of Letters
b) Visual Art
c) Other

1. BSECS Digital Prize winners

To be announced... (BSECS Digital Prize winner - 2012)

London Lives 1690-1800(BSECS Digital Prize winner - 2011)

Electronic Enlightenment (BSECS Digital Prize winner - 2010)

The English Broadside Ballad Archive (BSECS Digital Prize winner - 2009)

2. General Eighteenth-Century Links

C18-L Resources for 18th-century studies across the disciplines

The Archives Hub

The Dissenting Academies Project

Jack Lynch's Eighteenth-Century Resources

Jim May's Bibliographies

Literature Compass: 18th Century

Mrs. Spectator's Coffee House: A list of weblogs and personal websites of scholars, writers, and researchers working on the long 18th Century

The Voltaire Foundation

3. Academic Institutions

Queen’s University Belfast, Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Besterman Centre for the Enlightenment

Birkbeck: MA in Romantic Studies

University of Bristol, Centre for Romantic Studies

British History in the Long C18 seminar  (University of London's Institute for Historical Research)

The Centre for the Study of Early English Women's Writing at Chawton House Library

University of Kent, Centre for Studies in the Long Eighteenth Century

University of Liverpool, Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Centre

The North East Forum in Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Studies

Oxford University: MSt in English 1660‐1830: Restoration to Romanticism

The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art

Queen Mary Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies

The South Coast Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Research Group (SCERRG)

Southampton Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies

University of Warwick, Eighteenth-Century Centre

The Dr Williams's Centre for Dissenting Studies

The University of York Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies

4. Societies

18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writers Association (BWWA)

American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Austrian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

The Bibliographical Society

The British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS)  

Bulgarian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (e-mail contact)

Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society

Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society

Finnish Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

German Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (mail contact)

Historians of Eighteenth-Century Art & Architecture (HECAA)

The Johnson Society of London

The Romney Society

Society for Eighteenth-Century Music

Société d'études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles

Société Française d'Etude du Dix-Huitième Siècle  

Swedish Eighteenth-Century Society

5. Specialist Links 

a. World of Letters

Ann Griffiths, Dolwar Fach

The Hockliffe Project: early British children's books on-line

Montesquieu.it

Iolo Morganwg and the Romantic Tradition in Wales

The Journal to Stella

The Nichols Project Archive

The Thomas Gray Archive, hosted by the Bodleian Library

b. Visual Art

British Museum collections

Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun pages

National Portrait Gallery

c. Other

The Foundling Museum tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, London’s first home for abandoned children which was established in 1739, and of three pioneering figures involved in its work: its campaigning founder Thomas Coram, Hogarth and Handel.

HRD is the largest documentary database on any composer. It covers not only Handel's life, career, and reception, but also touches on London's theatrical life during much of the 18th century.

Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons From the beak of a giant squid brought back by Captain Cook to the diseased bones of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Hunterian Collection provides a unique insight into the art and science of Georgian medicine.

The Incompleat Chymist

The Material Cultures of Knowledge, 1500-1830. University of California Multi-Campus Research Group

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