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From: Helen Williams <> (by way of Geoffrey <>)
Subject: [SoG] Census Information on the Internet: CHCC Project
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 21:09:34 +0000


I thought that this might be of some interest to members, and
wonder if there has been any contact with any organisation with family
history experience in this area.

>http://www.chcc.ac.uk
Is the link to the CHCC Project, where one of the key objectives is to
"Improve access to key primary data sources and related resources."

The History Data Service, UK Data Archive, University of Essex is
involved with the aim to provide "online integrated package of data,
primary and secondary texts and images, student guides, exercises"

I found the initial link in
>Education on the Internet on January 01, 2003

>Funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee, a team of UK
>academics is developing the collection of Historical and Contemporary
>Census data and related Materials (CHCC) into a major learning and
>teaching resource. The project team is working to increase the use of
>census datasets in learning and teaching by improving accessibility
>to the primary data resources which are also being enhanced through
>adding and linking other information. The team is developing resource
>discovery tools via a Census portal which will provide access to an
>integrated set of learning and teaching materials for teachers and
>students (including tutorials, exercises and exemplar-based studies)
>relating to a number of subject disciplines.
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Researching Bowle, Bowle-Evans, Cole: UK & India.
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