 Street, Residential, Commercial and Trade Directories
There are over twenty CD-ROM's in this section containing well over ten thousand digital images taken from residential directories, street directories, trade directories, commercial directories, etc... spanning the period between 1863 and 1918. Currently the areas covered are Portsmouth and Southampton.
Commercial, Residential, Street and Trade directories are included along with contemporary advertisements, local history and information about local organisations and institutons.
Residents can be located by surname in the residential directories and the street directories allow the resident of a property to be located by street name and house number, occupations are often included.
 Portsmouth Directories
There are over twenty CD-ROM's in this section containing over ten thousand images from Chamberlain's, Kelly's, Simpson's and Steven's directories of Portsmouth and the surrounding area covering the period between 1863 and 1918.
Commercial, Residential, Street and Trade directories are included along with contemporary advertisements, local history and information about local organisations and institutons.
Residents can be located by surname in the residential directories and the street directories allow the resident of a property to be located by street name and house number, occupations are often included.
 Southampton Directories
There is curently only one CD-ROM in this section that is specific to Southampton, however it does contain nearly nine hundred pages of history. Southampton also appears in the Portsmouth Telegraph of 1801 and in Berkshire and The War.
The photograph to the left is of The Avenue, Sothampton taken around 1914. 
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