• Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds
  Five Ways to Compute the Relative Value of a UK Pound Amount, 1830 to Present (inc Retail Price Index GDP Deflator Average Earnings Per Capita GDP (relative share of) GDP)
  with economy history uk
• Met Office London: forecast
  Much more useful forecast view than the usual one as it gives time as well as day summaries.
  with london uk weather by 2 users
• Transport Direct
  Point to point transport across the UK - trains, flights, coaches or cars.
  car direct england information journey journeyplanner parking planner public route time train transport transportdirect travel
  with bus coach flights rail train transport uk
• UN Infonation - various economic statistics compared
  Lots of ways to do interactive graphs and comparisons across all nations
  The United Nations Cyberschoolbus is a website about global issues and the UN, for students ages 5-18 and their teachers.
  c curriculum development education environment global human international lesson nations peace plan poverty quiz rights united
  with countries economic educational infonation national statistics un
• Visualizing Global Web Performance with Akamai
  Bookmark this page to check the world's online behavior at any given moment -- How fast is data moving? Where's the most congestion? What events are causing spikes in Web activity? Previously, only Akamai and our customers had access to this information. Now we're opening that window into the online universe.
  with broadband infrastructure internet statistics by 3 users
• Worldmapper
  See world maps with the size of countries adjusted for variables (eg population)
  with digitaldivide education history map by 5 users
• alwaystouchout.com
  a guide to transport projects in london
  with london transport
• Current Value of Old Money
  List of useful links and books
  with facts history money uk us by 2 users (all private)
• Get a map online free from Ordnance Survey, Britain's national mapping agency
  printable but small maps of anywhere in the UK particularly suitable for walking and cycling.
  Create your own walking, cycling, and running routes; switch between views of OS Explorer maps and OS Landranger maps; view routes from AA, Trail magazine and more.
  cycling get getamap map ordnance routes sign survey walking
  with cycling map uk walking by 6 users
• Google Earth Hacks
  Lots of downloads, information and hacks for Google Earth.
  with earth google by 9 users
• International Networks Archive \\ Remapping Our World
  Variety of statistical data about international flows etc (tourism, Internet, students drugs etc)
  with country educational princeton statistics world
• nationmaster.com - Everything About Everywhere
  nationmaster.com - Everything About Everywhere - lots of customisable comparison charts. Some of the Internet statistics quite dated.
  Country comparisons using graphs, maps. Huge database of world statistics. Reference site contains country statistics, maps, flags, graphs and pie charts.
  with countries digitaldivide educational statistics by 11 users
• Search Index--MapMachine--atlas, street maps (National Geographic)
  "MapMachine is a dynamic atlas that lets you explore hundreds of maps, satellite images, and historical cartography to customize your own experience."
  Use our tools to explore the world, learn about human and physical patterns, and make your own maps.
  interactive map mapping
  with education history map
• SensibleUnits.com - unit conversion plus convert to 'real world' dimensions
  eg 19kg = 3.8 average domestic housecats!
  with conversion unit by 4 users
• Sunrise/Sunset Predictions
  (for London - other places also available)
  with daylight fact interesting reference sad sunrise sunset
• Surname profiler
  Find where in the UK your surname is most commonly found in 1881 and in 1998. Will later feature other countries too.
  with genealogy map
• TypeIt
  If you have the need to type anything in a foreign language which has accents and other strange-looking characters, and you only have a US keyboard, your life used to be miserable. Now, through the miracles of Unicode and JavaScript, you can just navigate to this site, type whatever you need to type in a text box, and then paste it wherever you need it.
  with accents language by 2 users
• UK Schools Map
  Google map of all UK schools with scores
  A Google Maps mashup site to display UK schools, and links to Ofsted reports and DFES performance results.
  dfes league local ofsted school schools tables
  with education google map uk
• Weatherbase
  historical weather data
  Weatherbase.com offers records and averages, climatology and historical weather for 16,439 cities worldwide, searchable by city, state, country or ZIP code. Try our unique Vacation Finder to plan your next vacation.
  and averages climatology data database historical records weather
  with weather
• Wi-Fi Hotspots : JIWIRE Hotspot Directory
  Indicates both free and pay wifi, allows you to specify nearness to a postcode (as near as .2km)
  JiWire works with the leading national and international advertisers, networks and Internet service providers.
  advertisers advertising charles gate jiwire lions microsoft network partners premier schwab sony southwest toshiba volkswagen
  with 802.11 directory hotspots jiwire wi-fi wifi by 20 users

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