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	Links All the sites listed have been checked. However, the constantly changing nature of the Internet means some sites may alter after we have visited them. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. Christopher Columbus BBCi History - Historic Figures - Christopher Columbus http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/columbus_christopher.shtml BBCi History - Exploration http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/discovery/exploration/ National Maritime Museum, London http://www.nmm.ac.uk/ Ships of Discovery http://www.shipsofdiscovery.org The Columbus Navigation Homepage http://www1.minn.net/~keithp/index.htm The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History : The Ships of Christopher Columbus http://www.ci.corpus-christi.tx.us/?fuseaction=main.view&page=204 The Niña.com http://www.thenina.com/ Edward Jenner BBCi History - Historic Figures - Edward Jenner http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/jenner_edward.shtml BBCi History - Medicine - Smallpox: Eradicating the Scourge http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/discovery/medicine/smallpox_01.shtml Edward Jenner Museum http://www.jennermuseum.com The Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research http://www.jenner.ac.uk/ University of South Carolina - Edward Jenner and the Discovery of Vaccination http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/nathist/jenner.html World Health Organisation http://www.who.int/en/ Elizabeth Fry BBCi Religion - Christianity - Quakers http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/subdivisions/quakers/index.shtml The Religious Society of Friends http://www.quaker.org/ Florence Nightingale BBCi History - Historical Figures - Florence Nightingale http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/nightingale_florence.shtml BBCi History - Medicine - Florence Nightingale: The Lady with the Lamp http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/discovery/medicine/nightingale_01.shtml BBCi Radio Four - This Sceptred Isle - Florence Nightingale, Church and State http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/sceptred_isle/page/148.shtml?question=148 Florence Nightingale Museum Trust http://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/ George Stephenson Museum of Science and Industry http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/ National Railway Museum http://www.nrm.org.uk/ Science and Society Picture Library http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/piclib/ The British Museum http://www.british-museum.ac.uk/ The National Trust - Places to Visit - George Stephenson's Birthplace http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/scripts/nthandbook.dll?ACTION=PROPERTY&PROPERTYID=181 The Science Museum http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/ Henry VIII BBCi History - Historic Figures - Henry VIII http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/henry_viii_king.shtml BBCi History - Monarchs and Leader - Henry VIII: Majesty with Menace http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/state/monarchs_leaders/majesty_menace_01.shtml Historic Royal Palaces - Hampton Court Palace http://www.hrp.org.uk/webcode/hampton_home.asp Historic Royal Palaces - Tower of London http://www.hrp.org.uk/webcode/tower_home.asp Royal Armouries http://www.armouries.org.uk/ Isambard Kingdom Brunel BBCi History - Historic Figures - Isambard Kingdom Brunel http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/brunel_kingdom_isambard.shtml BBCi History - Great Eastern http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/industrialisation/seven_wonders_gallery.shtml BBCi History - Industrialisation - Brunel: 'The Practical Prophet of Technological Innovation' http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/industrialisation/brunel_isambard_01.shtml BBCi History - Virtual Tour of Clifton Suspension Bridge http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/architecture/launch_pan_clifton_bridge.shtml Brunel University - Isambard Kingdom Brunel http://www.brunel.ac.uk/campus/history/ikb.html Brunel 200 celebrations http://www.bristol2008.com/272.asp Clifton Suspension Bridge http://www.clifton-suspension-bridge.org.uk/ SS Great Britain http://www.ss-great-britain.com/ STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway http://www.steam-museum.org.uk/ The Brunel Engine House (Thames Tunnel) http://www.brunelenginehouse.org.uk/ University of Bristol - Special Collections - Brunel Collection http://www.bris.ac.uk/is/services/specialcollections/brunel.html Mary Seacole BBCi History - Historic Figures - Mary Seacole http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/seacole_mary.shtml BBCi - Walk Through Time - Time Strip - Mary Seacole http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/timestrip/sea_brun.html Internurse - History of Nursing - Mary Seacole http://www.internurse.com/history/seacole/marymain.htm National Library of Jamaica - Personalities - Mary Seacole http://www.nlj.org.jm/docs/personalities.htm#Seacole Pocahontas APVA - The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities http://www.apva.org/ APVA - History - Pocahontas http://www.apva.org/history/pocahont.html Bay Journal - The Chesapeake Bay Newspaper Dr Kent Mountford : Past is Prologue (article) http://www.bayjournal.com/00-09/prologue.htm CityArk - Medway Council http://cityark.medway.gov.uk/gallery/ Colonial National Historical Park - Historic Jamestowne : Powhatan Indian Lifeways http://www.nps.gov/colo/Jthanout/Indianlife.html National Museum of the American Indian http://www.nmai.si.edu/ Powhatan Indians of Virginia http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/vaindianspowindex.htm Virtual Jamestown http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/ Samuel Pepys BBCi History - Historic Figures - Samuel Pepys http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/pepys_samuel.shtml BBCi History - Social History - Pepys' London http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/society/pepys_gallery.shtml Diary of Samuel Pepys http://www.pepysdiary.com/about/history/ London People - Samuel Pepys http://www.london-footprints.co.uk/peopepys.htm Museum of London (Pepys' Exhibition) http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/ All the sites listed have been checked. However, the constantly changing nature of the Internet means some sites may alter after we have visited them. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites.