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Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Valuation Books, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records
Title:A Little Bit of Ireland
Link:http://www.celticcousins.net/ireland/
Description:A Little Bit of Ireland - Celtic Cousins
Classification:Newspapers
Title:A Romany Gypsy & Traveller Heritage Project
Link:https://www.romaheritage.co.uk/
Description:Romani Newspaper Articles
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Aberdeenshire Data from Ancestry
Link:Aberdeenshire Data from Ancestry
Description:Aberdeenshire Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes American Data from the Aberdeen Journal, 1748-1783
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Minute Books / Meeting Books, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Sports Clubs and Associations, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Am Baile - Highland History and Culture
Link:https://www.ambaile.org.uk/
Description:Am Baile - Highland History and Culture
Extra Info:Includes all sorts - such as Sutherland vehicle registrations from the early 1900's, Inverness golf club cards, Dornoch Jail records an much more.
Classification:Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:Anglers Rest Genealogical Information
Link:https://anglersrest.net/
Description:Anglers Rest Genealogical Information
Extra Info:Mainly newspaper deaths and pharmacist's obituaries.
Classification:Newspapers, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., School / Educational Records / Alumni, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:Ann's Pages for Isle of Wight Ancestors
Link:http://www.annbarrett.co.uk/
Description:Ann's Pages for Isle of Wight Ancestors
Extra Info:Includes shipwrecks off the Isle, warder and prisoner names from Parkhurst, coastguards and more.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:Ardrossan, Saltcoats and Stevenston - the 'Three Towns'
Link:https://www.threetowners.com/
Description:Ardrossan, Saltcoats and Stevenston - the 'Three Towns'
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Athena Local Index Search
Link:http://www.leedslocalindex.net/
Description:Athena Local Index Search for Leeds and other Areas of Yorkshire
Extra Info:Although this is an index to the holdings of the library - they do contain some overview information for articles.
Classification:Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Audlem Online - Audlem, Cheshire, Village Website
Link:https://www.audlem.org/
Description:Audlem Online - Audlem, Cheshire, Village Website
Extra Info:Scroll down main screen to archive section for many photographs, documents and newspaper articles about the history of Audlem. Use the period or subjects to narrow down search.
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists
Title:AUDLEY Family History
Link:https://www.audleyfamilyhistory.com/
Description:AUDLEY Family History
Extra Info:Research for the name AUDLEY and variants such as AIDLEY.
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records
Title:Australian Pioneers Website by Patricia Downes
Link:http://members.pcug.org.au/~pdownes/
Description:Patricia Downes' Australian Pioneers Website
Extra Info:Includes Irish Convicts to NSW 1788-1849, also ships departing in the first fleet 1787, second fleet 1790 and thirs fleet 1791.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Badsey History
Link:https://www.badsey.net
Description:Badsey and Aldington Records and History
Extra Info:Includes information about the villages, the places, the people and their history.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Valuation Books, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Bandon, Co. Cork, Ancestors and Genealogy
Link:http://www.bandon-genealogy.com/
Description:Bandon, Co. Cork, Ancestors and Genealogy
Extra Info:Includes street name changes, extracts from Kelly's directory of Leather Trades 1915 and more.
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records, Journals / Diaries
Title:Beeston - Exploring its History
Link:http://www.beeston-notts.co.uk/
Description:Beeston - Exploring its History
Extra Info:Includes a diary from the Crimea, newspaper extracts and a whole host of interesting information on Beeston and its people.
Classification:Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records
Title:BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study
Link:http://www.bolstridge.co.uk/genealogy/index.php
Description:BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study
Extra Info:Use sources to search for types of information such as directory.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:BRAILSFORD Family Name
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~brailsford/genealog...
Description:BRAILSFORD Family Name and Variants
Extra Info:Brailsford's in the newspapers.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:BREW One Name Study
Link:http://brew.clients.ch/BrewONS.htm
Description:BREW One Name Study
Classification:Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records
Title:Bridgnorth Lists and Database
Link:http://www.bridgnorth-lists.co.uk/
Description:Bridgnorth Lists and Database
Extra Info:A wealth of data related to Bridgnorth is being put online. You will need to register to use the site, but searching is free.
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Photographs / Pictures
Title:British India Family History
Link:https://valmayukuk.tripod.com/
Description:British India Family History
Extra Info:Includes a list of some who were born and died on the voyage to India. Also has photograph of some of the British railway workers of the area.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:British Newspaper Archive
Link:https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
Description:Explore over 200 years of history - British Newspaper Archive
Extra Info:Access also available via selected subscriptions to Find My Past and Genes Reunited
Classification:Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Sports Clubs and Associations
Title:British Presence in South Patagonia
Link:https://patbrit.org/
Description:British Presence in South Patagonia
Extra Info:A wealth of information about those British who settled in here.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Tithe Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Brosley Local History Society
Link:https://www.broseley.org.uk/
Description:Brosley Local History Society
Extra Info:Click on History for lots of information about Brosley.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:CHITTENDEN One Name Study
Link:http://www.chittenden.com.au/
Description:CHITTENDEN One Name Study
Classification:Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Connected Histories
Link:https://www.connectedhistories.org/
Description:British History Sources, 1500-1900
Extra Info:From the Universities of London, Hertfordshire, and Sheffield. Burney collection of newspapers, British History Online, the Charles Booth Archive, Old Bailey Online and much more...
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records
Title:Corstophine Parish
Link:https://www.angelfire.com/ct2/corstorphine/
Description:Corstophine Parish
Extra Info:A wide range of information about the parish and its people.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Tithe Records, Valuation Books, Register & Rent Rolls, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Minute Books / Meeting Books, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:County Clare Library Online Resources
Link:https://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealog...
Description:County Clare Library Online Resources
Extra Info:Includes a whole range of transcriptions for County Clare, including a list of school teachers, school registers, high sheriffs and more. Also look under the donated material.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:County Tipperary Genealogy
Link:http://www.igp-web.com/tipperary/
Description:County Tipperary Genealogy
Classification:Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records
Title:Craven's Part in the Great War
Link:https://cpgw.org.uk/
Description:Craven's Part in the Great War - Dedicated To Those Who Fell in the Great War
Extra Info:A website dedicated to the memories of the men and women from the Craven district who gave their lives for king and country in the First World War, 1914 -1919.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Cumberland and Westmorland Newspaper Transcriptions
Link:http://www.cultrans.com/
Description:Cumberland and Westmorland Newspaper Transcriptions
Extra Info:Easy to use search - some transcriptions for newspapers as far back as 1777.
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:Cumberland County Data from Ancestry
Link:Cumberland County Data from Ancestry
Description:Cumberland County Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes The annals of Kendal and biographical sketches on Early Cumberland and Westmoreland Friends.
Classification:Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc.
Title:Cumbria Archive Service - family history indexes
Link:https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/archives/online_catalog...
Description:Cumbria Archive Service - family history indexes
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Cupar Library Newspaper Index Card for Fife
Link:Cupar Library Newspaper Index Card for Fife
Description:Index Cards Referencing Articles and Announcements in Several Fife Area Newspapers 1833-1986
Classification:Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Curragh, Co. Kildare
Link:http://www.curragh.info/
Description:Curragh, Co. Kildare
Extra Info:Includes historical articles, photographs, newspaper snippets and more.
Classification:Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Dartmoor Archive
Link:https://dartmoortrust.org/
Description:Dartmoor Archive - Preserving the Visual Heritage of Dartmoor
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:Debenham - One Place Study
Link:http://debenham-ops.org.uk/
Description:Debenham - One Place Study
Extra Info:A website for all things relating to the Genealogy and Family History of the village of Debenham in Suffolk.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:Derbyshire County Data from Ancestry
Link:Derbyshire County Data from Ancestry
Description:Derbyshire County Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Derbyshire History, Gazetteer, and Directory, 1857 and more.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Newspapers
Title:Devon Records - Various
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20130403053836/http://...
Description:Devon Records - Various
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:Directories, Living Relatives and Newspapers
Link:Directories, Living Relatives and Newspapers
Description:Find My Past - Directories, Living Relatives and Newspapers
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:East Durham
Link:https://east-durham.co.uk/
Description:East Durham - Seaham Based Local History Project
Extra Info:Includes accidents, murders and suicides in Seaham, also many old photographs of the area, extracts from the school log book and more.
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers
Title:Eddies Extracts
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~econnolly/genealogy...
Description:Eddies Extracts
Extra Info:Includes transcriptions from various newspapers but also various news stories, book extracts, church records, records of deceased seamen and the names of over 25,000 Presbyterians who served in WW1.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Journals / Diaries
Title:England Data from Ancestry
Link:England Data from Ancestry
Description:England Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Emmigrants and Immigrants; Numerous Directories; Who's Who in the World, 1910-1911; England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892; Numerous other records
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Epsom and Ewell History Explorer
Link:https://eehe.org.uk/
Description:Epsom and Ewell History Explorer
Extra Info:Much information about the area, photographs, school admissions lists and more.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records
Title:Fife Data from Ancestry
Link:Fife Data from Ancestry
Description:Fife Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Cupar Library Newspaper Index Cards, 1833-1987; Dunfermline Journal, 1851-1931; The Dunfermline Illustrated Almanac. Diary and Medical Guide 1868; Various other Almanacs
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Foxearth and District Local History Society
Link:http://www.foxearth.org.uk/
Description:Foxearth and District Local History Society
Extra Info:Includes Newspaper Archive 1745-1950 from the Ipswich Journal, Bury and Suffolk Herald, Bury & Norwich post, Norfolk Chronicle, Suffolk and Essex Free Press, South-West Suffolk Echo, Sudbury Post & Long Melford Gazette, and Haverhill Echo
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk
Title:Genealogy Information and Records
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~gypsy/genealogy/
Description:Genealogy Information and Records , Mainly Folkestone and Hythe Areas
Extra Info:Includes transcriptions of trade directories and newspaper cuttings.
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:Geoff's Genealogy
Link:http://www.geoffsgenealogy.co.uk/
Description:Geoff's Genealogy includes BANKES, COLLYER, HUNT and MITCHELL Families
Classification:Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers
Title:GINGELL One Name Study
Link:https://www.gingell.com/familytree/
Description:GINGELL One Name Study
Extra Info:A growing resiurce for the GINFELL one name study.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Valuation Books, Other Records
Title:Ginni Swanton's Website
Link:http://www.ginnisw.com/
Description:Ginni Swanton's Website
Extra Info:Scroll down for Cork records.
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:Glamorgan Family History
Link:http://www.glamorganfamilyhistory.co.uk/site.html
Description:Glamorgan Family History
Extra Info:Includes many articles about the history of the area.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Glasgow Guardian Digital Archive
Link:https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/archives/guardian/
Description:Glasgow Guardian Digital Archive
Extra Info:Searchable digital editions of the Gilmorehill Globe, Gilmorehill Guardian and Glasgow University Guardian.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers
Title:Gloucestershire County Data from Ancestry
Link:Gloucestershire County Data from Ancestry
Description:Gloucestershire County Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes The Bristol Times And Mirror; Somersetshire and Bristol Directory, 1889; Various town histories.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:GODSLAND One Name Study
Link:http://www.godsland.co.uk/
Description:GODSLAND One Name Study
Classification:Post Office / Telephone Directories, Newspapers
Title:GOODERSON Family History
Link:http://www.gooderson.org/
Description:GOODERSON Family History and One Name Study
Extra Info:Click on miscellaneous.
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Valuation Books, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Graham Maxwell Ancestry
Link:https://www.scottishindexes.com/
Description:Graham Maxwell Ancestry
Extra Info:Click on the Free Resources link
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Tithe Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records
Title:Great Ayton - History of the Village
Link:http://greatayton.wikidot.com/home
Description:Great Ayton - History of the Village
Extra Info:Click on Sources.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:GUMBLETON One Name Study and Family History
Link:http://martleweb.co.uk/gumbleton/
Description:GUMBLETON One Name Study and Family History
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers
Title:Gunnerside in North Yorkshire
Link:https://www.gunnerside.info
Description:Gunnerside in North Yorkshire
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Hallsands - The Story of its Destruction
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20100312055252/http://w...
Description:Hallsands - The Story of its Destruction
Extra Info:An archived copy of the site. May take a few moments to load. Scroll down to the ENTER at the bottom of the screen to enter the site. A website dedicated to Hallsands which was destroyed by storms in the early 1900's, includes photographs and documents.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Harrogate People and Places
Link:http://www.harrogatepeopleandplaces.info/
Description:This site consists mainly of a collection of extracts from the Harrogate newspapers and many other sources.
Classification:Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Hertfordshire Online Indexes
Link:https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/librarie...
Description:Hertfordshire Online Indexes
Extra Info:Use the Hertfordshire Names Online Search. Includes an apprentice index and newspaper extracts.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:History of the Longtown Area
Link:http://www.longtown19.co.uk/#19th%20Century%20Long...
Description:History of the Longtown Area, Cumberland
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:Huthwaite Village Online
Link:http://www.huthwaite-online.net/
Description:Huthwaite Village Online
Extra Info:The History page lists what is available online
Classification:Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Illustrated London News Archive
Link:https://www.iln.org.uk/index.htm
Description:Illustrated London News Archive
Extra Info:Includes pictures of the day nursery in Holloway prison to images of the Zulu war and much more.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Valuation Books, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:Ireland Genealogy Projects Archive
Link:http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/
Description:Ireland Genealogy Projects Archive
Extra Info:Includes some lists of landowners, some court extracts, trade directory extracts, newspaper extracts, Royal Irish Constabulary lists and more.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Ireland's Old Newspaper Extracts
Link:http://www.irelandoldnews.com/
Description:Ireland's Old Newspaper Extracts - Selected News from Around Ireland
Extra Info:Easy to use search. Some newspaper transcripts from as far back as the 1700's.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Valuation Books, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:Irish Ancestral Pages
Link:https://www.geocities.ws/irishancestralpages/
Description:Irish Ancestral Pages
Extra Info:Click on on-site databases.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Irish Genealogical Abstracts from the Londonderry Journal
Link:Irish Genealogical Abstracts from the Londonderry Journal
Description:Irish Genealogical Abstracts from the Londonderry Journal
Extra Info:Covers the period 1772-1784.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Irish Newspaper Archives Online
Link:https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/
Description:Irish Newspaper Archives Online
Extra Info:Free to search, but subscription needed to view full articles. Some date back as far as the 1700's.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Keighley Newspapers
Link:https://mega.co.nz/#F!F1ZT2ZKC!cVi6Cx2rdFYAyIkDEoQ...
Description:Keighley Newspapers Online
Extra Info:A selection of 1914 newsapers online to download and view. Files may take a while to download.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers
Title:Kelly's Directories of Derbyshire
Link:https://www.andrewsgen.com/dby/kelly/
Description:Kelly's Directories of Derbyshire
Extra Info:Also has extracts from The Gentleman's Magazine.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:Kent Genealogy Including Parish Registers
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~mrawson/genealogy/
Description:Kent Genealogy
Extra Info:Includes ale licences, mayors of Dover, trade directories and more.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Kent People in British Newspapers
Link:http://sites.rootsweb.com/~engken/kent_people_in_b...
Description:Kent People in British Newspapers 1800-1822
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Tithe Records, Register & Rent Rolls, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Kidwelly History and Records
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20160303172455/http://...
Description:Kidwelly History and Records
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is not live at the moment. Most information is available. Click on contents for trade directories, a list of mayors, publicans and more.
Classification:Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc.
Title:KNIFTON One Name Study
Link:http://www.knifton.net/
Description:KNIFTON One Name Study
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records
Title:Lancashire County Data from Ancestry
Link:Lancashire County Data from Ancestry
Description:Lancashire County Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes The Liverpool Courier; Liverpool Daily Post; Burnley and Vicinity, England Directory, 1896; Manchester and Salford Directory, 1800 and more.
Classification:Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Lancashire Life and Times
Link:https://redrosecollections.lancashire.gov.uk/
Description:Lancashire Life and Times
Extra Info:Includes details of Lancashire Pioneers, images of the county and more.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Tithe Records, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Other Records
Title:Langham Village Website
Link:http://www.langhamvillage.com/
Description:Langham Village Website
Extra Info:Click on History and then select the date range you are interested in, or use the site search.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Last Chance to Read
Link:https://www.lastchancetoread.com/
Description:Rare 18th and 19th Century British & Irish Newspapers
Extra Info:Last Chance To Read makes available a searchable collection of thousands of pages of scarce British and Irish newspapers and other publications, most of which were printed between the years 1710 and 1870. (Pay-per-view)
Classification:Newspapers, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Other Records
Title:LEECH / LEACH Family Genealogy
Link:http://www.leechfamily.myzen.co.uk/
Description:LEECH / LEACH and Related Family Genealogy
Extra Info:Also includes Harris, Jordan / Jurdan, Sparrow, Wilson-Webb / Webb, Death, Doyle, and Savage.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Newspapers
Title:Leighton-Linslade Past Times
Link:http://www.leighton-linslade.com/census/index.html
Description:Leighton-Linslade Past Times
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Liverpool Courier 1897-1898
Link:Liverpool Courier 1897
Description:Liverpool Courier Newpaper, 1897-1898
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records
Title:Liverpool Newspaper Births, Marriages and Deaths
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20140702005356/http://...
Description:Old Liverpool - Information and Records
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer working. Most information still seems to be available. may take a few moments to load.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:London Data from Ancestry
Link:London Data from Ancestry
Description: London Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Child Apprentices in America from Christ's Hospital, London, 1617-1778; Numerous trade and post office directories;
Classification:Newspapers
Title:London Times
Link:http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-2626802-10934994?url=...
Description:Search the London Times from 1785 to 1884
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Londonderry Data from Ancestry
Link:Londonderry Data from Ancestry
Description:Londonderry Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Irish Genealogical Abstracts from the Londonderry Journal 1772-1784.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records
Title:LONGMORE Genealogy Resources
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20180114123904/http://...
Description:LONGMORE Genealogy Resources
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information seems to be available, however it is slow to load.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Manx National Heritage - newspaper archives
Link:https://manxnationalheritage.im/news/tag/newspaper...
Description:Manx National Heritage - newspaper archives
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Manx National Heritage: Museum
Link:https://www.imuseum.im/
Description:Manx National Heritage: Museum
Extra Info:Lots to information to browse or search, including Newspapers 1792-1960
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Manx Newspapers and Publications
Link:https://www.imuseum.im/newspapers/
Description:Manx Newspapers and Publications
Extra Info:A subscription is necessary to see details.
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists
Title:Merchant Sailing Ships of NW England
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20130518234317/http://m...
Description:Merchant Sailing Ships of NW England
Extra Info:May take a few moments to load. An archived copy of the site, most links still appear to work. Includes newspaper cuttings of ship launches, details of the shipyards as well as the ships.
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:Midlothian Data from Ancestry
Link:Midlothian Data from Ancestry
Description:Midlothian Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Various Newspapers; Edinburgh, Scotland Almanac, 1853.
Classification:Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:MILLIKEN, MILLIGAN and Related Surnames
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~alanmilliken/geneal...
Description:MILLIKEN, MILLIGAN and Related Surnames Genealogical Research
Extra Info:Surnames of Millican, Milligan, Millikan, Milliken, Millikin, Mulliken, Mullikin, and Mulligan etc.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Miscellaneous Records
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~pbtyc/genealogy/
Description:Miscellaneous Records
Extra Info:Includes newspaper extracts for Wiltshire and Wessex.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers
Title:Mount Bures Parish Website
Link:http://www.mount-bures.co.uk/index.htm
Description:Mount Bures Parish Website
Extra Info:Click on Site Map to find links to the village history, newspaper extracts, extracts from the trade directories.
Classification:Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Museum of Policing in Cheshire
Link:http://www.museumofpolicingincheshire.org.uk/
Description:Museum of Policing in Cheshire
Extra Info:Includes a list of public executions in Chester. Also includes pictures of WWII bomb damage around Cheshire.
Classification:Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records
Title:National Library of Wales
Link:https://www.llyfrgell.cymru/
Description:National Library of Wales - Online Databases
Extra Info:For English click button towards top right. Look under 'Information for' or use the search feature.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy
Title:New Fishbourne One Place Study
Link:https://www.dands.uk/nfops/
Description:New Fishbourne One Place Study
Extra Info:Includes a history of New Fishbourne, extracts from newspapers and much more.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Newspaper Index Card for Fife from Cupar Library
Link:Cupar Library Newspaper Index Card for Fife
Description:Index Cards Referencing Articles and Announcements in Several Fife Area Newspapers
Extra Info:Covers the period 1833-1986.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Newspaper Index Cards (Andrews), 1790-1976
Link:Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976 : Free Index
Description:Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976
Extra Info:This unique card index was compiled in England from the 1790s until about 1970 and features a collection of notices from newspapers and various official sources, such as the London Gazette.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Newspaper Index Cards for Perth
Link:Perth, Newspaper Index Cards
Description:Perth, Newspaper Index Cards, 1809-1990
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Newspaper Indexes from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Link:https://www.ambaile.org.uk/
Description:Newspaper Indexes from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Newspapers - Bath Georgian Newspaper Project
Link:https://www.batharchives.co.uk/georgian-newspaper-...
Description:Bath Georgian Newspaper Project
Extra Info:This database contains brief summaries of articles, advertisements and notices in the Bath Chronicle newspaper, for selected years between 1770 and 1800.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Newspapers Online via Google
Link:https://news.google.com/newspapers
Description:Newspapers Online via Google
Extra Info:Includes some editions of the Glasgow Herald and the Glasgow Advertiser.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Newspapers Online via Google
Link:https://news.google.com/newspapers
Description:Newspapers Online via Google
Extra Info:Many newspapers are being put online. Currently there are only a handful from the UK and Ireland, but this is growing. Many newspapers from USA and Canada that could help with ancestors who emigrated.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Newspapers
Title:Newspapers, Directories & Social History
Link:https://www.findmypast.ie/search-records/Directories
Description:Find My Past's Newspapers, Directories & Social History
Extra Info:Directories contains a wealth of directories and almanacs which not only contain more than 2 million names but also give you a real feel for the places and times they lived in.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers
Link:https://ncse.ac.uk/index.html
Description:Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Normanton on Soar - One Place Study
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~lesleydonald/geneal...
Description:Normanton on Soar - One Place Study
Extra Info:A study of the village, its people and the place.
Classification:Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk
Title:Northamptonshire Family History
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20200127191346/http://...
Description:Indexes for the county of Northants
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Links to purchase indexes do not work, however the online indexes still seem to be available to view.
Classification:Newspapers, Tithe Records, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Northern Ireland Data from Ancestry
Link:Northern Ireland Data from Ancestry
Description:Northern Ireland Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Emigration Lists, 1833-1839; Passenger Lists, 1803-1806; Tithe Applotment Books, 1824-1837; Famine Relief Commission Papers, 1844-1847 (Free); and more...
Classification:Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Journals / Diaries
Title:Old Liverpool and Merseyside Snippets
Link:http://www.old-merseytimes.co.uk/
Description:Old Liverpool and Merseyside Snippets, Includes the Surrounding Area
Extra Info:Includes articles about ships and passengers, military, general history, mining and much more.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Online Historical Newspapers
Link:https://www.ukpressonline.co.uk/ukpressonline/
Description:Online Historical Newspapers
Extra Info:Includes the Daily Mirror and Daily Express from the early 1900's. Subscription site.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Parish of Eyam
Link:https://places.wishful-thinking.org.uk/DBY/Eyam/in...
Description:Eyam Parish
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Tithe Records, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:Parish of St. Austell, Cornwall
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~staustell/genealogy...
Description:Parish of St. Austell, Cornwall
Extra Info:Includes information about the china clay and tin industry. Click on genealogy for a list of the information available.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:Parish Register Transcriptions and More - SW England Genealogical Indexes
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20180323073830/http://w...
Description:South West England Genealogical Indexes
Extra Info:An archived site. Most information is still available. For a list of West Country clockmakers look under 'miscellaneous'.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Bastardy / Illegitimacy Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:Parish Registers and Censuses of South Somerset
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sarahhawkins/geneal...
Description:Parish Registers of South Somerset
Extra Info:Many newspaper extracts, trade directories and more for this area of Somerset.
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Bastardy / Illegitimacy Records, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records
Title:Parish Registers of Springthorpe and Other Village Information
Link:http://www.springthorpe-village.org.uk/
Description:Springthorpe Village
Extra Info:Click on history for a list of Springthorpe rectors.
Classification:Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni
Title:Perthshire Data from Ancestry
Link:Perthshire Data from Ancestry
Description:Perthshire Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Newspaper Index Cards, 1809-1990; School Registers of Admission and Withdrawals, 1869-1902 (Free).
Classification:Newspapers
Title:PLUCK and PLUCKROSE One Name Study
Link:http://www.pluckrose.org/
Description:PLUCK and PLUCKROSE One Name Study
Extra Info:Newspaper extracts for the name.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records
Title:PLUCKROSE Name Website
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20190623144333/http://w...
Description:PLUCKROSE Name Website
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Valuation Books, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records
Title:POOL(E) Family Scottish Database
Link:http://thepoolfamilydatabase.20m.com/
Description:POOL(E) Family Scottish Database
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists
Title:POWIS Surname and variants One-name Study
Link:http://www.4trudy.co.uk/
Description:POWIS Surname and variants One-name Study
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:PRATLEY One Name Study
Link:http://www.pratley.info/
Description:PRATLEY One Name Study
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Bastardy / Illegitimacy Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Quorn Village Online Museum
Link:http://www.quornmuseum.com/
Description:Quorn Village Online Museum
Extra Info:Many articles and photographs relating to the village.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Railway Gazette Historical Data
Link:Railway Gazette Historical Data
Description:Railway Gazette Historical Data (Worldwide), c1860-1930
Extra Info:Includes information on railway companies, occupations and more.
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:Renfrewshire Data from Ancestry
Link:Renfrewshire Data from Ancestry
Description:Renfrewshire Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes various histories.
Classification:Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Photographs / Pictures, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk
Title:Romany Genes 2 Website
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20210423045021/http://...
Description:Romany Genes 2 Website
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Maybe slow to load.
Classification:Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk
Title:Romany Genes Website
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20210427155917/http://...
Description:Romany Genes Website
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Some photographs and pictures are not available.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:Rotherham Web
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20160401165601/http://...
Description:Rotherham Web
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer live, however most information is still available to view. May be slow to load. Click on History and also Genealogy.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records
Title:SACKETT Family Association
Link:https://www.sackettfamily.info/
Description:SACKETT Family Association
Extra Info:Click on Research Databases for transcriptions.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:Scotland Data from Ancestry
Link:Scotland Data from Ancestry
Description:Scotland Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Emmigrants and Immigrants; Numerous Directories and Gazetteers and more.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Scotsman Newspaper
Link:Scotsman Newspaper
Description:Scotsman Newspaper, Edinburgh May and June 1945
Extra Info:Full images of the newspaper.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Scotsman Newspaper
Link:https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/the-s...
Description:Scotsman Newspaper, Edinburgh 1817-1950
Extra Info:The Scotsman digital archive. Subscription site.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:Shalfleet Local and Family History Sources
Link:http://www.sources.shalfleet.net/
Description:Shalfleet Local and Family History Sources
Classification:Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Journals / Diaries
Title:Sheerness and the Isle of Sheppey Records
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~penney/genealogy/
Description:Sheerness and the Isle of Sheppey Records
Extra Info:Includes pubs, the light railway, history of some churches, farmer's club members and more.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., School / Educational Records / Alumni, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Poor Rate, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Sheffield Indexers
Link:http://www.sheffieldindexers.com/
Description:Sheffield Indexers, including School Records, Workhouse and Directories
Extra Info:Many records have online searching by name and location.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Shetland Births, Marriages & Deaths from Newspapers
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20180425040749/http://w...
Description:Shetland News Stories from Newspapers
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:St Allen Online Parish Clerk
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~blanchec/genealogy/...
Description:St Allen Online Parish Clerk
Extra Info:Online Parish Clerk, including directories and miscellaneous snippets from the parish and the East Wheal Rose Mine disaster.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:Staffordshire County Data from Ancestry
Link:Staffordshire County Data from Ancestry
Description:Staffordshire County Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes Staffordshire Sentinel , The Staffordshire Daily Sentinel , Evening Sentinel from Stoke on Trent; Various town histories and more.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Stoke-on-Trent Evening Sentinel
Link:Stoke-on-Trent Evening Sentinel
Description:Stoke-on-Trent Evening Sentinel November 1987
Extra Info:Full images of the newspaper.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Tansley Village Website
Link:http://www.tansleyparish.com/TansleyVillage/
Description:Tansley Village Website
Extra Info:Click on Local History.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Teesdale Mercury Newspaper Archive
Link:http://www.teesdalemercuryarchive.org.uk/
Description:Teesdale Mercury Newspaper Archive
Extra Info:The Teesdale Mercury has been published in Barnard Castle (in the heart of Teesdale, County Durham) since July 1854. Done by volunteers. Search or browse the newspapers.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:The Genealogy of the Cotswolds and Surrounds
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20150406062544/http://w...
Description:The Genealogy of the Cotswolds and Surrounds
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most of the information still seems to be avaialble to view, but the photographs of te churches are not. Go to parish pages for transcriptions. The information for each parish varies some.
Classification:Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:The Irish Famine 1845-51
Link:http://adminstaff.vassar.edu/sttaylor/FAMINE/
Description:The Irish Famine 1845-51
Extra Info:Many articles related to the famine, as well as a journey to Skibbereen during the famine.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Minute Books / Meeting Books, Other Records
Title:The Oddfellows Archive
Link:https://www.oddfellows.co.uk/
Description:The Oddfellows Archive
Extra Info:Subscription site. The archive of the Oddfellows. Includes magazines, directories, minutes books and more. Searchable.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:The Rossendale Newspaper archive
Link:https://www.rossendalenewspaperarchive.co.uk/Rosse...
Description:The Rossendale Newspaper archive
Extra Info:Scanned images by Peter Fisher.
Classification:Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices
Title:The Stage Archive
Link:https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/t...
Description:The Stage Archive - 125 Years of Stage History and News
Extra Info:Now part of British Newspaper Archive. Click on 'Find Out More' for free quick search. The 170,000+ pages provide a rich and fascinating record of changing fortunes and fashion in the world of showbusiness. Subscription required for detailed information.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:The West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wbritonad/genealogy...
Description:The West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser
Extra Info:Searchable transcriptions of the original newspaper 1836 - 1887.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:The Word on the Street - Broadsides at the National Library of Scotland
Link:https://digital.nls.uk/broadsides/
Description:The Word on the Street - Broadsides at the National Library of Scotland
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Therfield Village Data
Link:http://www.hagger.org/Therfield/index.htm
Description:Therfield Village Data
Extra Info:Includes Therfield people found in the Sandon records.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Tipperary Clans Archive
Link:https://www.findmypast.ie/content/tipperary-clans-archives
Description:Find My Past's Tipperary Clans Archive
Extra Info:This collection contains indexes and transcripts of newspapers, gravestone inscriptions and various publications gathered by the Tipperary Clans Heritage Society in the 1990s.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:Treeton Village Website
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20150926035324/http://...
Description:Treeton Village Website
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer live. Most information still seems to be available. May be slow to load. Includes information about the colliery and also celebrations held in the village. Look under the individual church histories for clergy.
Classification:Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures
Title:TROVE - Historic Australian Newspapers, Photographs and More
Link:https://trove.nla.gov.au/
Description:TROVE - Historic Australian Newspapers, Photographs and More
Extra Info:Fully searchable, mentions convicts, ship's captains and more about British people on Australian soil.
Classification:Newspapers
Title:United Kingdom Newspapers & News Media - ABYZ News Links
Link:http://www.abyznewslinks.com/uking.htm
Description:Links to United Kingdom Newspapers & News Media compiled by ABYZ News Links
Classification:Newspapers
Title:VOUSDEN One Name Study
Link:http://www.vousden.name/
Description:VOUSDEN One Name Study
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records
Title:WANLESS Web - A One Name Study
Link:http://www.wanlessweb.org/TNG/index.php
Description:WANLESS Web - A One Name Study of the surnames surnames Wanless, Wandless, Wanlass, Wandlass, Wanliss, and Wanlace
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Waterford County Library - Newspapers Online
Link:https://www.waterfordcouncil.ie/departments/librar...
Description:Waterford County Library - Newspapers Online
Extra Info:Dungarvan Leader, Dungarvan Observer, Waterford Chronicle and some extracts of other newspapers.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers
Title:Wedmore Parish Genealogy
Link:http://www.tutton.org/
Description:Wedmore Parish Genealogy
Classification:Newspapers
Title:Welsh Newspapers Online
Link:https://newspapers.library.wales/
Description:Welsh Newspapers Online
Extra Info:Discover 2.5 million articles and 250,000 pages free online ... and growing.
Classification:Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists
Title:Western Australia Family History
Link:https://www.fhwa.org.au/
Description:Western Australia Family History
Extra Info:Click Resouces, Datasets, Public Access. Includes shipping arrivals from early newspapers and more. For access to some of the indexes and databases you will need to be a member of the society.
Classification:Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records
Title:Whiston Web
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20130730061714/http://...
Description:Whiston Web (Yorkshire)
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. May take a while to load. For newspaper extracts look under memories.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records
Title:Wickersley Past and Present
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20140215062514/http://...
Description:Wickersley Past and Present
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. May take a while to load. Also has details about some of the farms in the area.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures
Title:Wigan World Website
Link:https://www.wiganworld.co.uk/stuff/
Description:Wigan World Website
Extra Info:Information and many interesting articles about the Wigan area.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Tithe Records, Bastardy / Illegitimacy Records, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records
Title:Woodchurch Local and Family History
Link:https://www.woodchurchancestry.org.uk/
Description:Woodchurch Local and Family History
Extra Info:Includes a vaccination register, bastardy orders, removal orders, absent voters and more.
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records
Title:GENUKI Country Page for Ireland
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/
Description:General Information for Ireland
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI Country Page for Wales
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/
Description:General Information for Wales
Classification:Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Aberdeenshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/ABD/
Description:General Information for Aberdeenshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Anglesey
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/AGY/
Description:General Information for Anglesey
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Armagh
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/ARM/
Description:General Information for Armagh
Classification:Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Ayrshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/AYR/
Description:General Information for Ayrshire
Classification:Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Bedfordshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/BDF/
Description:General Information for Bedfordshire
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Berkshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/BRK/
Description:General Information for Berkshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Berwickshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/BEW/
Description:General Information for Berwickshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Brecknockshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/
Description:General Information for Brecknockshire
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Buckinghamshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/BKM/
Description:General Information for Buckinghamshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Caernarvon
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CAE/
Description:General Information for Caernarvon
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Caithness
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/CAI/
Description:General Information for Caithness
Classification:Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Cambridgeshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CAM/
Description:General Information for Cambridgeshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Cardiganshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CGN/
Description:General Information for Cardiganshire
Classification:Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Carlow
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/CAR/
Description:General Information for Carlow
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Carmarthenshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/
Description:General Information for Carmarthenshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Cavan
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/CAV/
Description:General Information for Cavan
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Clare
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/CLA/
Description:General Information for Clare
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Cork
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/COR/
Description:General Information for Cork
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Cornwall
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CON/
Description:General Information for Cornwall
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Cumberland
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CUL/
Description:General Information for Cumberland
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Denbighshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/DEN/
Description:General Information for Denbighshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Derbyshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/
Description:General Information for Derbyshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Devon
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DEV
Description:General Information for Devon
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Donegal
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/DON/
Description:General Information for Donegal
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Dublin
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/DUB/
Description:General Information for Dublin
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Dumfriesshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/DFS/
Description:General Information for Dumfriesshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Durham
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DUR
Description:General Information for Durham
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Fife
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/FIF/
Description:General Information for Fife
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Flintshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/FLN/
Description:General Information for Flintshire
Classification:Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Forfarshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/ANS/
Description:General Information for Forfarshire
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Galway
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/GAL/
Description:General Information for Galway
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Glamorgan
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/
Description:General Information for Glamorgan
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Gloucestershire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/
Description:General Information for Gloucestershire
Classification:Newspapers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Kerry
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/KER
Description:General Information for Kerry
Classification:Newspapers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Kildare
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/KID/
Description:General Information for Kildare
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Kilkenny
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/KIK/
Description:General Information for Kilkenny
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Kirkcudbrightshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/KKD/
Description:General Information for Kirkcudbrightshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Lanarkshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/LKS/
Description:General Information for Lanarkshire
Classification:Newspapers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Leicestershire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LEI/
Description:General Information for Leicestershire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Limerick
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/LIM/
Description:General Information for Limerick
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County page for Lincolnshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/
Description:General Information for Lincolnshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for London
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LND/
Description:General Information for London
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Londonderry
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/LDY/
Description:General Information for Londonderry
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Louth
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/LOU/
Description:General Information for Louth
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Mayo
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/MAY/
Description:General Information for Mayo
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Meath
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/MEA/
Description:General Information for Meath
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Merionethshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MER/
Description:General Information for Merionethshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Monaghan
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/MOG/
Description:General Information for Monaghan
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Monmouthshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/
Description:General Information for Monmouthshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Montgomeryshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MGY/
Description:General Information for Montgomeryshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Nottinghamshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/NTT/
Description:General Information for Nottinghamshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Orkney Islands
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/OKI/
Description:General Information for Orkney Islands
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Pembrokeshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/PEM/
Description:General Information for Pembrokeshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Perthshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/PER/
Description:General Information for Perthshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Radnorshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/RAD/
Description:General Information for Radnorshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Roscommon
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/ROS/
Description:General Information for Roscommon
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Selkirkshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/SEL/
Description:General Information for Selkirkshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Somerset
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SOM/
Description:General Information for Somerset
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Staffordshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/STS/
Description:General Information for Staffordshire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Suffolk
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SFK/
Description:General Information for Suffolk
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Surrey
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SRY/
Description:General Information for Surrey
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Sussex
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SSX/
Description:General Information for Sussex
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County page for Tipperary
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/TIP/
Description:General information for Tipperary
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Tyrone
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/TYR/
Description:General Information for Tyrone
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Warwickshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WAR/
Description:General Information for Warwickshire
Classification:Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Waterford
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/WAT/
Description:General Information for Waterford
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Westmeath
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/WEM/
Description:General Information for Westmeath
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Westmorland
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WES/
Description:General Information for Westmorland
Classification:Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Wexford
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/WEX/
Description:General Information for Wexford
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Wiltshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WIL/
Description:General Information for Wiltshire
Classification:Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Poor Rate, Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Worcestershire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WOR/
Description:General Information for Worcestershire
Classification:Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records
Title:GENUKI County Page for Yorkshire
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/
Description:General Information for Yorkshire

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