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currently consists of about 300 narratives and some 10,000 events on searchable timelines. All the content (apart from "The Wellcome History of Medicine", by Dr Carole Reeves) has been written by Gascoigne.
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to identify the exact position of a building, street or other feature, with a satellite view of the location. The maps then link to pages in
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New Media award for the best educational website. In 2007 Gascoigne launched a related site, at
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that seeks to make world history more easily accessible through interactive narratives and
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who started developing it in 1994. It went online in June 2001 and in 2002 it won the
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website, which is free to use, also contains more than 5000 entries from Gascoigne's
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Index

encyclopaedia
timelines
Bamber Gascoigne
New Statesman
TimeSearch
Archived
Wayback Machine
Encyclopedia of Britain
Macmillan
Google Maps
TES


"About Us"
"History and Timelines"
"Bamber Gascoigne's Diamond Jubilee challenge"
The Sunday Telegraph
"Bamber Gascoigne: My six best books"
Daily Express


"University Challenge... University Re-Challenge"
Keele University


"New arts post for Bamber"
News Shopper
"Gascoigne makes interactive history"
The Guardian

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