Welcome to our British Directory.
This page provides a structured index of UK-focused websites, organised by topic to help you discover established online resources. The listings are based on historic human-edited directory data and have been preserved to highlight long-standing sites across the British web.
Many shorter-lived sites have disappeared over time, leaving a core set of more established and durable resources. While some entries may no longer be active, this directory continues to offer a useful overview of trusted UK websites within this category.
- Huguenot master silk weaver's home with a synagogue in the garden. Provides information on the house, floorplans and details of exhibitions.
- Promotes the contemporary Commonwealth via exhibitions, collections, educational programmes, a library and a resource centre. Includes details of such events as well as information on the organisation.
- Showcases the life of Florence Nightingale, the Crimean War and Florence�s nursing legacy up to the present day. Includes visitor's guide.
- A tribute to the famous nurse. Includes opening hours, location and directions as well as background information her life and work.
- Basic information on the 18th Century house where George Frideric Handel lived for 36 years.
- Warship converted into a tourist attraction moored on the Thames. Includes history of the ship, details of what's on, visitors' information and corporate hospitality.
- Exhibits relating to conflicts from First World War to present times, particularly those involving Britain and the Commonwealth. Includes details of their collections, online exhibitions and shopping.
- Fully interactive museum, showing a new hands-on exhibition every year. Includes details of past and future exhibitions and information for visitors.
- Historical exhibitions and boat trips, based in an old ice warehouse near King's Cross. Includes what's on, education, pictures, and background about local waterways.
- The history of the public transport system. Includes information on visiting the museum, details of permanent and special exhibitions, information for schools and mail order for their souvenir shop.
- Waxworks of famous people. Provides opening times, prices, location, information for schools, online booking and simulated tour.
- Located in Lambeth and dedicated to the heritage of traditional British gardens. Includes virtual tour of the museum, details of events and photos of the gardens.
- The story of the city from prehistoric times to the present day. Information on the collections held by the museum as well as events listings, exhibitions and services.
- Largest maritime museum in the world covering every aspect of seafaring, in peace and at war. Online resources include forthcoming events and exhibitions, galleries of sea related material, and an centre for research.
- Includes details of the permanent exhibitions, special events and education programmes, along with visitors information and online interactive exhibitions.
- Features Victorian education, history and culture of the East End, including s a re-created Victorian classroom. Provides history, details of the collections and exhibitions, educational programmes and activities for children.
- Includes catalogue of holdings and calendar of exhibitions.
- The famous teaching hospital holds archives going back to its foundation circa 1123. History and visitor information.
- Includes general information such as opening hours, location, private hire and collections, as well as the history, organisation and facts about the bank.
- Housing a collection of world art and artefacts. Highlights of the collection can be viewed online, grouped according to location of origin, along with details of opening hours, location and membership.
- Home of Sigmund and his daughter, now a museum containing Freud's library and collection of antiquities. Includes opening hours, directions, floor plans and further details of the collections.
- Specialist collection of English furniture and decorative arts set in 18th century almshouses. Period room displays date from 1600 to 2000.
- Natural history collection containing animals, plants, anthropological and geological specimens.
- Community history project dedicated to recording and preserving the history of the Isle of Dogs. Includes information about the organisation and their location.
- Offers publicly available collections of Masonic material in the world. Includes collection, catalogue, news, events and exhibitions.
- Describes its collection of automatic mechanical musical instruments; activities; volunteer opportunities; and links.
- Britain's oldest surviving operating theatre. Provides history of the museum, details of its facilities, a virtual tour and mailing list.
- Dedicated to scientific research and scientific education since 1799. Includes history, details of events, schools programmes, membership and contact details.
- Providing information for visitors, details of the collections, exhibitions and events, online shop and newsletter.
- The Baker Street home of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective, maintained as described in the novels. Virtual tour of the museum, online souvenir shop and free membership to Sherlock Holmes International Society are provided.
- Home designed by the architect, exhibiting his antiquities and works of art. History, opening hours and details of exhibitions are included here, along with information on the research library and shop.
- Includes history, information on each tower, the crown jewels, the ravens and famous prisoners, along with ghost stories, traditions and interviews with the yeomen warders.
- French 18th century collection of paintings, porcelain, furnishings and armoury. Includes information for visitors, news, exhibition details and ordering information for the gift shop.
- Preserving the history of the Wandle River. Background information on the museum, visitors' information, archive and news are provided.
- National collections of sculpture, furniture, textiles, prints, ceramics, jewellery, paintings and photographs. Includes opening times, location and details of permanent collections and special exhibitions, as well as photographs of the galleries and some of the exhibits.
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