A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
The Great Britain Historical Database holds most of the ingredients from which Vision of Britain was constructed, and much more besides. Material has been gathered since the late 1970s.
The largest part of GBHDB is statistical, and the data are organised more conventionally than in Vision of Britain, in thousands of columns within hundreds of tables. One consequence is that the actual contents of GBHDB are not accessible via this web site. Academic researchers can download copies of most of the tables in GBHDB via AHDS History. GBHDB is organised into these parts: