An extensive list of web links relating to allotments, gardening, fruit & vegetables, grow your own, fresh produce, flowers, seeds & garden supplies

The History of Allotments

The existence of allotments can be traced back for centuries and many people have researched the historical facts over the years

Here we offer what we believe are some of the best accounts with a little war time nostalgia thrown in for good meaure

Allotment History

The links ........

The National Allotment Society
- A brief history of allotments
Allotment Garden
- Allotment history
The Allotment Gardener
- History of allotments
BK This & That - Allotments
- A captivating account of allotment gardening & history
Institute of Archeology - History of Allotments
- Research papers from the Institute of Archeology, University of London
The Guardian
- Review of "Of Cabbages and Kings" by Caroline Foley
Allotment Heaven
- History of allotments
Dig for Victory
- Dig for Victory war-time archives