Best of British heritage goes online
Chris Smith, Secretary of State for Culture, in Swindon yesterday to begin putting pictures from the National Monuments Record on to the World Wide Web. He was helped by Oliver Dhillon,11, (centre), Natalie Ferris, 11, (right) and Laura Edwards, also 11, who along with children from all over the country will be able to access the images from RM's Living Library, an Internet service for schools. Right, a photograph of house in Buckinghamshire taken in 1900 which Mr Smith scanned in
Calyx Multimedia/Photograph: Darren Jack
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