Regional - Africa - Saint Helena Island of Saint Helena Post Office and Philatelic Bureau - Philatelic items from the islands of Ascension Island, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha. Stamps of St Helena - Information and images of stamps released since 1996. St Helena - Bibliography - A bibliography of St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean, from 1502 to the present day St. Helena Virtual Library and Archive - A Virtual Library with electronic versions of books, documents, maps, and views of Saint Helena, Ascension Island, and Tristan da Cunha. Saint Helena - An Island in the South Atlantic Ocean - Includes a brief history of this British colony, links to local artists, a guest book and island mailing list, information on the neighbouring island of Tristan da Cunha, Radio St Helena, a photo gallery, shopping and local sports. St Helena Institute Web Site - The St Helena Institute was founded in 1997 to co-ordinate and undertake research into the Island of St Helena and its dependencies, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha. Saint Helena, South Atlantic Ocean - Saint Helena - information on the history and natural history with literature sources and a photo tour of the island CIA Factbook - Saint Helena - Features map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people FCO Country Profiles - Saint Helena - Notes on geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel, current affairs. Saint Helena, South Atlantic Ocean - Background information, history, photo tour. St. Helena Virtual Library and Archive - Electronic versions of books, documents, maps, and views of Saint Helena, Ascension Island, and Tristan da Cunha. St Helena Government - The Official government web site. Information about tourism and investing. St Helena Web Site - Images of St Helena St.Helena - Views - General views St. Helena Photo Tour - St. Helena Photo Tour Cable & Wireless in St. Helena - Welcome to the St. Helena Home Page of Cable & Wireless PLC. Cable and Wireless PLC is the domestic and international telecommunications provider for St. Helena. Busy-Bee Bookshop - Souvenirs for sale, including books and booklets from Barbara George's two years of research in the local archives. The Island of St Helena Coffee Company - Grows and sells its own green tipped arabica bean coffee, whole or ground. Capricorn Video - Videos of the South Atlantic Ocean islands of St. Helena & Ascension Welcome to St-Helena Mail - This is where you can set your E-mail free: Here you get a FREE E-mail box with a unique Internet address: Your.Name@st-helena.zzn.com The Saint Helena Mailing List - Subscribe on the St. Helena Mailing List! All about SAINT HELENA - The island in the South Atlantic The .SH Domain Registry - www.nic.SH, the Domain Registry for all Super Hot companies with a name ending in .SH. St.Helena Jamestown - Jamestown Jamestown - Jamestown Photo Tour St Helena - Jamestown - A short description of Jamestown, capital of the isolated South Atlantic Island of St Helena St.Helena Education - Education on the Island largely follows the British system, with local variations as appropriate in the syllabus, students work towards GCSE and A level examinations. St Helena Education Department - Describes the infrastructure of the education department on St Helena. Sectioned by administration, training, schools and library services. Ascension Island - Smith Family Visit 1997. Getting there. First impressions. Wildlife. Photos. Ascension - Ascension Island history and its birds and Boatswain Bird Island. The .AC Domain Registry - The Domain registry for all names carrying the .AC suffix. Ascension Island - Ascension and how to visit. Ascension Island Services - Two Boats School - The only school on Ascension Island, is well equipped and staffed, offers pupils a very advantageous pupil/teacher ratio. The school role is usually around 130-140. The Islander - Ascension Island Newspaper On-Line. Cable & Wireless - The Telecommunications Provider for Ascension Island. Ascension Island Post Office and Philatelic Bureau - Information about Ascension Island stamps; online ordering. Ascension Island - Background information and photos. Tristan da Cunha - A brief page on the Radio St Helena site describing this small island group that is administered from St Helena, but located quite a distance away. Tristan da Cunha - A brief history of Tristan da Cunha, from its discovery in 1506 to the modern day. A detailed history of Tristan da Cunha - A detailed history of Tristan da Cunha, discovered in 1506, garissoned in 1816 and currently the most remote inhabited island in the world. The site covers the garissoning of the island in some detail, along with the "West Riding" disaster and visit of the first HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. The difficulties of living in such a remote location are graphically described. The Annals of Tristan da Cunha - A fascinating record of the history of Tristan from 1506 to 1926, written by Professor Arnaldo Faustini. It contains details of all ships calling at the island, detailed censuses and all major historical events. Downloadable in Adobe .PDF format Tristan da Cunha - Barry Weaver's Tristan page contains both a history of the island and a short bibliography. It's part of his South Atlantic Islands site. The St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Philatelic Society - The home page of the St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Philatelic Society providing some introductory information regarding the area of their specialization and providing basic information about the Society Atlantic islands - Albert Beintema's brief descriptions of the South Atlantic Islands he visited as part of his Atlantic Odyssey: he has also written about Tristan in "Het Waterhoentje van Tristan da Cunha" Augustus Earle Exhibition : Tristan da Cunha - Earle was stranded there in March 1824 when his ship, the Duke of Gloucester, inexplicably set sail without him. (Many of his South American watercolours presumably disappeared at that time as well.) It was fortunate that Earle had taken painting equipment ashore and was able to occupy himself recording his impressions of the island until his supplies ran out. He subsequently described the eight-month ordeal in a letter to a Hobart newspaper and published a lengthier account after his arrival back in England. Tristan da Cunha Group and Gough Island - Some notes on the plant species of Tristan and Gough Replica Longboats - Another site selling replica longboats RMS St Helena-Tristan da Cunha - RMS St Helena, For The Ultimate Deep Sea Cruise Experience. The RMS St. Helena sails to the UK, South Africa, Tristan da Cuhna, Ascension and St Helena Replica Longboats - If you want to by a replica of a Tristan Longboat, you can get one here. FCO Country Profiles - Tristan da Cunha - Notes on geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel, current affairs. The SANAP Gough Pages - The South African National Antarctic Program's pages on Gough Island, including the history of expeditions based there Gough Island, South Atlantic Ocean - A detailed history of uninhabited Gough Island, 250 miles SE of Tristan da Cunha Natural World Heritage Property - Gough Island, its islets and territorial waters out to three nautical miles, were designated a wildlife reserve under the Tristan da Cunha Conservation Ordinance of 1976. This is an excellent description of Gough, with a detailed bibliography The Gough Island Expedition, 1955 - The story of the first expedition to Gough Island, undertaken by students from Cambridge University in 1955 Summary of the Peri-Antarctic Islands - Summary of the Peri-Antarctic Islands Inaccessible Island, South Atlantic Ocean - Shipwrecks - A list of the shipwrecks on remote Inaccessible Island, part of the Tristan da Cunha Group in the South Atlantic Ocean History of Inaccessible Island, South Atlantic Ocean - A brief history of Inaccessible Island, part of the Tristan da Cunha Group in the South Atlantic Ocean Inaccessible Island Geology - The Geology of Inaccessible Island, in the Tristan da Cunha Group. Inaccessible Island is relatively young geologically (~5m years) and shows signs of recent activity. St Helena - Physical Geography - The Geology of the island of St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean Natural History - Geology - St. Helena is a volcanic island although volcanic activity has long since ceased. The last volcanic eruptions occurred about 7 million years ago and since that time the island has been sculpted into its present form by the forces of erosion. Geological map - Geological map of Saint Helena The Wirebird - St Helena National Bird - The Wirebird Chardrius sanctae helenae is the last surviving endemic land bird on St Helena. The wirebird is closely related to the Kittlitz's Sand Plover C. pecarius of Africa although it is larger and has a different marking. The Wirebird - The Wirebird is featured on St Helenas coat of arms and is held in great affection by island residents. First mentioned in 1638, the species was not fors a result of its extreme isolation, the island of St Helena has given rise to a surprising number of unique endemic animals and plants. St Helena - New Zealand Flax - A short description of the New Zealand Flax plant, common on St Helena, S Atlantic Ocean St.Helena Fauna - Environment - Fauna St.Helena Flora - Environment - Flora Introduction to St Helena Endemics - St Helena has an impoverished but unique flora of 49 endemic (found on St Helena and no where else in the world) species of flowering plant and 13 endemic species of ferns. This flora has been eroded due to the extinction of at least six species since the arrival of man on the Island. Endemics of St. Helena - Fragments from the Wreck of an Ancient World: The isolated Atlantic island of St Helena's harboured forty-five special plant species anad hundreds of animal for millions of years. St. Helena Ethnologue - Languages of St. Helena. Part of Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 13th Edition; Barbara F. Grimes, Editor; Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1996. St Helena Family History - A forum individuals who research family histories on St. Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha St Helena - Demography - The demography of the Island of St Helena, with especial reference to emigration and the age-sex balance on the island History of Saint Helena - The following is a very brief summary of the history of St. Helena. The Island of St.Helena - St.Helena, a brief history and geography of the island and its birdlife. St. Helena Island Tourism - Web site of the St Helena Tourist Office - information for travellers. Trembly's Travels: Ascension, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha - Personal account of travel to these three Atlantic Ocean islands. Jubes Home Page - Accommodation in Jamestown. St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Philatelic Society - St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Philatelic Society netmation.com | netmation.net | netmation.org | netmation.tv Copyright © 1991-2005 Netmation Inc. 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