Resources
On this page, you will find links to articles and downloadable resources.
Everything on this page has been created by me unless stated otherwise.
The History Nook resources are free for personal use; all I ask is that you credit The History Nook when using them publicly. Do keep in mind that I write these by myself, and while I endeavour to make them as accurate as possible, I am only human, and mistakes can happen. If you do spot a mistake in any of my resources, you can e-mail me at signa.thehistorynook@gmail.com.
Bibliography - For a list of sources I have used during research, and online resources that you may find useful.
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Anglo-Saxon Helmets: The Benty Grange Helmet - Article (Last updated August 2026)
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British History Timeline - PDF (Last updated June 2026)
A timeline of British history, including names for different time periods, monarchs and wars
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Classical Literature Timeline - PDF (Last updated June 2026)
A timeline of ancient literature from Classical Greece and Rome. Updates regularly.
Commonplace Books - Article - An introduction to the practice of keeping a commonplace book.
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Ethnie - Article (Last updated July 2026)
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Greek (Classical) Alphabet Flashcards - PDF (Last updated June 2026)
Greek (Classical) Alphabet Info Sheet - PDF (Last updated July 2026)
Glossary - A glossary of terms you'll find on the History Nook (Last updated June 2026)
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Historical Calendar - A calendar of historical events, festivals, births and deaths which you can add to your calendar.
History 101: How to Read a Historical Timeline - PDF (Last updated July 2026)
HMS Dreadnought (1906) - Article
Humorism (Ancient Medical Practices) - Article
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Latin Grammar Terms - Article (Updated July 2026)
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Moon, The Other Alphabet for Blind People - Article (Last updated August 2026)
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Biography: Noor Inayat Khan
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Roman Emperor Timeline - PDF (Last updated July 2026)
Roman Numerals - PDF (Last updated June 2026)
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The Names of the Planets (and their moons) Explained - Article
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World War I Facsimiles - The following resources are scan of facsimiles of original WWI documents which are int he public domain.
Trench Orders (1914 - 1918) - PDF
When I Join the Ranks (1916) - PDF
World War II Facsimiles - The following resources are scan of facsimiles of original WWII documents which are int he public domain.
Ration Book (1944 - 1945) - PDF
War-time Cookery (1940) - PDF
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You Already Know Some Latin (part 1) - Article - 70 words in English that have Latin noun roots and relatives
You Already Know Some Latin (part 2) - Article - More English words with Latin adjective roots and relatives
You Already Know Some Latin (part 3) - Article - More English words with Latin verb roots and relatives
You Know More Latin than you Think - PDF (last updated August 2026) A list of almost 300 English words that have Latin roots and relatives.
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