Books

The Iron Age in Northern Britain: Celts and Romans, Natives and Invaders by D W Harding (Routledge, 2004)
Examines the impact of the Roman expansion northwards, and the native response to the Roman occupation on both sides of the frontiers.
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Iron Age Britain by Barry Cunliffe (B T Batsford, 2004)
Looks at social change within the insular society of late Iron-Age Britain, which was ultimately dominated by the emergence of Rome as a mega-state.
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Life and Death in the Iron Age by Jennifer Foster (Ashmolean Museum Publications, 2002)
An introduction for the general reader, looking at the archaeology of Europe in the last prehistoric period before the Roman conquest. A series of themes about the lives and deaths of people at this time are explored; their appearance, their economy and trade, how they produced and consumed their food, and the warfare of the period.
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Roman Britain by John Wacher (Sutton Publishing, 2001)
An introduction to this period looks at life before the Romans arrived and then the massive changes imposed on the native peoples of Britain following the Roman invasion.
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Links

Brigantia Celtic Re-enactment
http://ironage-history.com/brigantia/
This re-enactment society has an excellent online guide to Celtic history.

England: The Roman Period
www.britannia.com/history/narromhist.html
Good overview of the changes to British life that occurred following the Roman invasion: among a wide range of subjects it covers class, citizenship and slavery.

Museum of the Iron Age
www.hants.gov.uk/museum/ironagem/index.html
Located in Andover, Hampshire, this tells the story of the Danebury hillfort.

Romans in Sussex
www.romansinsussex.co.uk/level3/themes/
life_roman_britain/admin_soci_admin.asp
Accessible site that gives an in-depth look into how people lived in the Sussex region during the Late Iron Age. It’s divided into different levels for teachers, pupils and adults with a general interest.

Surviving Iron Age Britain
www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/british_
prehistory/ironage_whatsurvived_01.shtml
Article that looks at what life would have been like for the average Iron-Age Briton. The author is curator of the Iron-Age collections at the British Museum.

World of the Ancient Britons
www.gallica.co.uk/celts/contents.htm
This site hosts a wealth of historical and archaeological content including a good time line of the Celts.