Barking & Dagenham Local History
Where history is in the past
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Web Links & Useful Addresses
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Barking & Dagenham Local History: https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/leisure-parks-history-and-culture/museums-history-and-culture/local-archive-and-history-information
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Barking and District Historical Society: Email: https://www.facebook.com/groups/250713482929635/ also http://www.barkinghistory.co.uk/ or barkinghistorical@hotmail.com
Barking Local Studies Centre: localstudies@lbbd.gov.uk F.A.O. (Local Studies Librarian)
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Barking Photographic: https://www.barkingphotographicsociety.co.uk/
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British History Online (Barking Abbey): http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=39832
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British Newspaper Library: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
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British Library, online catalogue: https://bll01.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search? This is a searchable version of our main catalogue. Not all services are available due to a cyber-attack vid=44BL_INST:BLL01&lang=enhttp://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=BLVU1
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British Library: https://www.bl.uk/collection-guides/newspapers
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British Library, visit reading rooms: https://www.bl.uk/visit/reading-rooms
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Captain Bennett Investigated, by Michael Wand, 'An Account of a historical enquiry into Capt John Bennett 1670-1717: http://www.foxearth.org.uk/CaptainBennett.html
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Chadwell Heath Historical Society: Founded 1994, meetings 10 times per year at Chadwell Heath Baptist Church, High Road, Chadwell Heath, Essex: Email: chadwellheathhistsoc@hotmail.com Website: https://www.facebook.com/chhistorical/
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Consultant Ecologist (Denis Vickers website): https://www.consultantecologist.co.uk/about
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Creekmouth Preservation Society: www.londonremembers.com/subjects/creekmouth-preservation-society
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Dagenham Parish Church: https://www.facebook.com/dpcfamily/
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Dagenham Tithe Award: https://www.google.com/search?q=Dagenham+Tithe+Award&oq=Dagenham+Tithe+Award&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigAdIBCTk1NzhqMGoxNagCCLACAQ&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
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Dagenham Village photos https://boroughphotos.org/barkinganddagenham/category/theme/streets/page/30/
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East of London Family History Society, includes Barking &Dagenham: https://www.eolfhs.org.uk/
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Essex Record Office, search SEAX online catalogue: https://www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/Default.aspx
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Essex Recored Office, parish registers: https://www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/ParishRegisters.aspx
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Hainault Forest website: http://www.hainaultforest.co.uk/
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Essex Directories on CD (to buy): https://www.my-history.co.uk/acatalog/Essex-Directories.html
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Life In Tudor Times, website: Barking Abbey: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Documents/barking_abbey.htm
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National Archives: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
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Public Record Office, Kew (see National Archives)
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St Margarets Church, Barking: https://www.facebook.com/stmargaretbarking/
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Valence House Collections: http://valencehousecollections.co.uk/
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Vicarage Field Shopping Centre, Barking: https://www.facebook.com/vicaragefield/ and https://completelyretail.co.uk/scheme/Vicarage-Field-Shopping-Centre-Barking
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Victoria County History, Volume V: includes Barking & Dagenham: courtesy British History online: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=280
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(A) Vision of Britain Through Time (Barking): http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/389
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(A) Vision of Britain (Dagenham): http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1192
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Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barking
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Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dagenham
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