Medieval source material on the internet: Modern works: Local history: H

Modern works:

(2) Local history: H

N.B. See also the index of places covered by the Victoria County History - some articles are available online.

• John Watson, The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Halifax, in Yorkshire. (1775) (Bavarian State Library)
• Haltemprice Priory (East Riding , Yorkshire) (Richard Hayton, Some Yorkshire History) [not available, 17 December 2012; see the Internet Archive's copy of this page, from July 2011]
  Illustrated article on the priory's history, including a list of priors.
• Hampshire: See Victoria County History and Older County Histories
• W. H. St John Hope and Harold Brakspear, Haughmond Abbey, Shropshire. (Mel Lockie)
  Transcript of an article from the Archaelogical Journal, volume 66 (1909).
• Hendon, in the county of Middlesex (Kenneth Jacob, My Jacob Family)
  Some references from the plea rolls, 13th-15th centuries.
• Herefordshire: See Victoria County History and Older County Histories
• Herefordshire Historic Environment Record (Herefordshire Council)
  Searchable database of historic sites and monuments in the county, including nearly 3000 from the late-medieval period. For each entry there is an outline description, including notes on tenure, and a list of sources.
• A. T. Bannister, Herefordshire Placenames (1916) (Mel Lockie)
• Hertfordshire: See Victoria County History and Older County Histories
• R. F. Jessup, Notes on a Saxon Charter of Higham [Kent] (Kent Archaeological Society)
  Text of a paper originally published in Archaeologia Cantiana, vol. 55, pp. 12-15 (1942) Discussion of the places mentioned in an eigth-century charter
• Horncastle [Lincolnshire] - A Brief History (Lincolnshire-web.co.uk) [formerly at http://www.lincolnshire-web.co.uk/about-horncastle.htm; not available, 13 February 2006; see the Internet Archive's copy of this page, from March 2005]
  Some notes on the history of Horncastle, mainly pre-conquest. Note that not all pages are linked from the main page of the site - but they are available from the drop-down menu entitled "History articles"
• William Smith Porter, Notes from a Peakland Parish [Hope, Derbyshire] (1923). Transcript and TIFF images, with a list of surnames [not available, 14 October 2008; see the Internet Archive's copy of this page] (Rosemary Lockie, GENUKI; David Blackwell, United States Internet Genealogical Society; Philip Longden)
• A History of Horton cum Studley [Oxfordshire] (Horton cum Studley)
  Extensive draft text including much medieval material
• Huntingdonshire: See Victoria County History and Older County Histories