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Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
The heritage schools programme helps teachers make effective use of local heritage resources and connects heritage providers with schools.
Lord Parkinson gave the keynote speech at the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Impact Acceleration Award (IAA) policy meeting.
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how history is being taught in England’s schools.
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
The history of King Charles Street.
This page brings together research, guidance and estimates to help government and private organisations consider the value of culture and heritage capital.
Explore the local archives to help your research into family and local history at your local council
The Natural History Museum (NHM) is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 70 million items within 5 main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology and Zoology. The museum is a world-renowned centre of research, specialising in taxonomy, identification...
A collection of guidance documents used by UK Visas and Immigration when deciding applications for British nationality.
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
Historic England is the government’s statutory adviser on the historic environment, championing historic places and helping people to understand, value and care for them. HE is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport...
Guidance published to advise custodians facing calls for the removal of heritage assets in their care or ownership.
Find out how you can apply to change the commons registers to record a historic event.
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