Yorkshire, England : All Classifications
Map by kind permission of GENUKI
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | Genes Reunited |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Genes Reunited |
| Extra Info: | Includes WW1 & WW2 death records. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | The Genealogist Website |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | The Genealogist Website |
| Extra Info: | Subscription site. Includes many university registers, trade directories and more. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | 1820 British Settlers to South Africa |
| Link: | http://www.1820settlers.com/ |
| Description: | 1820 British Settlers to South Africa |
| Extra Info: | Information about the 1820 British settlers to South Africa, including transcribed letters, photographs and pictures of some of the settlers and a forum. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | 1820 Settler Correspondence - Cape of Good Hope |
| Link: | http://www.eggsa.org/1820-settlers/index.php/home.... |
| Description: | Letters from the Settlers of the Cape of Good Hope |
| Extra Info: | This correspondence concerns the immigration scheme for the Cape of Good Hope following the Napoleonic Wars. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers |
| Title: | 192.com People Finder |
| Link: | g(18973602)a(1850611) "192.com People Finder") |
| Description: | 192.com People Finder - Electorals Rolls 2002-2010, Business Directories and more... |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | A Celebration of England in Photographs |
| Link: | http://www.thornber.net/england/ |
| Description: | A Celebration of England in Photographs |
| Extra Info: | Photographs of historic places in England. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | A Complete History of the Great Flood at Sheffield  |
| Link: | A Complete History of the Great Flood at Sheffield |
| Description: | A Complete History of the Great Flood at Sheffield on March 11/12 1864 |
| Extra Info: | Includes names, ages and residence of victims, the injured, the buildings destroyed and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | A History of Ackworth School |
| Link: | A History of Ackworth School |
| Description: | A History of Ackworth School During its First Hundred Years |
| Extra Info: | Includes information from when the school was a foundling hospital. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | A List of Emigrants from England to America  |
| Link: | A List of Emigrants from England to America |
| Description: | A List of Emigrants from England to America, 1682-1692 |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | A List of Emigrants from England to America |
| Link: | A List of Emigrants from England to America |
| Description: | A List of Emigrants from England to America, 1718-1759 |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Abandoned Communities Website |
| Link: | http://www.abandonedcommunities.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Abandoned Communities Website |
| Extra Info: | The site commemorates all abandoned communities, those that have been washed into the sea, those that are now at the bottom of reservoirs and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Aberdeen University Graduates |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/graduateso00univrol... |
| Description: | Aberdeen University Graduates 1860-1900 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Alphabetical list of graduates and the degree attained. Includes some birth dates and place, also information on the career of the graduates. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | All at Sea Website |
| Link: | http://www.allatsea.co.za/ |
| Description: | All at Sea Website - Includes Many Maritime Disasters |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Ancestry's England Data  |
| Link: | Ancestry's England Data |
| Description: | Ancestry's England Data Collection |
| 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: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Ancestry's West Yorkshire records  |
| Link: | Ancestry's West Yorkshire records |
| Description: | Ancestry's West Yorkshire records |
| Extra Info: | Includes West Yorkshire Confirmations for 1859-1915 |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Other Records |
| Title: | Ancestry's Yorkshire County Data |
| Link: | Ancestry's Yorkshire County Data |
| Description: | Ancestry's Yorkshire County Data Collection |
| Extra Info: | Includes Leeds and Bradford, Yorkshire Area Directory and Gazetteer, 1853; Various histories; Numerous directoies; Extracts from the municipal records of the City of York, during the reigns of Edward IV, Edward V, and Richard III : with notes |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 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: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Association of Lighthouse Keepers |
| Link: | http://www.alk.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Association of Lighthouse Keepers |
| Extra Info: | Includes lists of keepers and lighthouses. |
| 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: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers |
| Link: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Ships Arriving 1791-1868 |
| Description: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Ships Arriving 1791-1868 |
| Extra Info: | Information available in these registers includes: name of convict, date and place of conviction, term of sentence, name of ship on which sailed, departure date, and name of colony sent to. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers  |
| Link: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - First Fleet, 1787-1788 |
| Description: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - First Fleet, 1787-1788 |
| Extra Info: | Information available in these registers includes: name of convict, date and place of conviction, term of sentence, name of ship on which sailed, departure date, and name of colony sent to. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers  |
| Link: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Second Fleet, 1789-1790 |
| Description: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Second Fleet, 1789-1790 |
| Extra Info: | Information available in these registers includes: name of convict, date and place of conviction, term of sentence, name of ship on which sailed, departure date, and name of colony sent to. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers  |
| Link: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Third Fleet, 1791 |
| Description: | Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Third Fleet, 1791 |
| Extra Info: | Information available in these registers includes: name of convict, date and place of conviction, term of sentence, name of ship on which sailed, departure date, and name of colony sent to. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Awesome Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.awesomegenealogy.com/ |
| Description: | Awesome Genealogy - Includes Passenger Lists to Australia and America |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records |
| Title: | BAALHAM Resource Centre |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | BAALHAM Resource Centre and One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Mainly around Suffolk. |
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | BAGE One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.bage.org.uk/ |
| Description: | BAGE One Name Study |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Barry Pyecroft's Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.pycroft.co.nz/ |
| Description: | Barry Pyecroft's Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Includes some passenger lists, Waitangi 1878, Henrietta 1860, William Miles, 1860, all sailing to New Zealand. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Baughen One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.baughen.demon.co.uk/onename.htm |
| Description: | Baughen One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes extracts of Ellis Island records for Baughens. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Beamish Collections Online |
| Link: | http://collections.beamish.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Online Collection from Beamish Museum |
| Extra Info: | Includes photographs, advertising materials, trade catalogues and lots of information about the social history surrounding our ancestors. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | BENDING Family History |
| Link: | http://www.jbending.org.uk/ |
| Description: | BENDING Family History |
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | BETTAN(E)Y One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.bettaney.org/ |
| Description: | BETTAN(E)Y One Name Study |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Black Sheep Index |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20100722053825/http://w... |
| Description: | Black Sheep Index - Archived Copy |
| Extra Info: | May take a few moments to load. The black sheep index is not available at the present time, however this is a link to an archived copy. Note that some of the files are not available. List miners, churchmen, doctors, police, publicans and more. |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Blacksmiths Index |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | A Genealogical Index of Blacksmiths and Related Occupations |
| Extra Info: | As well as blacksmiths, includes many other related occupations, also blacksmiths residing in asylums and workhouses. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Servants / Slaves Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | Bolsterstone Genealogy Project. |
| Link: | http://www.bolsterstone.de/BGP.htm |
| Description: | Bolsterstone, Deepcar and Stocksbridge Areas |
| Extra Info: | Genealogy information from the general areas of Bolsterstone, Deepcar and Stocksbridge. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps |
| Title: | Boyle's Court and Country Guide  |
| Link: | Boyle's Court and Country Guide |
| Description: | Boyle's Court and Country Guide, 1811 |
| Extra Info: | List people from all round the UK and Ireland and their addresses. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Braidwood Gaol, NSW Australia, Gaol Entrance Book |
| Link: | http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/braidwood.htm |
| Description: | Braidwood Gaol, NSW Australia, Gaol Entrance Book 1856-1899 |
| Extra Info: | Search results include the ship the inmate arrived on, place of birth and physical details. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, School / Educational Records, 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: | Other Records |
| Title: | Bristol University Adventurers List |
| Link: | http://www.bris.ac.uk/hispanic/latin/research.html |
| Description: | Bristol University British and European Adventurers in Gran Columbia 1810-1890 |
| Extra Info: | Also lists nationality, with date of birth and occupation on some records. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | British Coastguards 1841-1891 |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Coastguards/ |
| Description: | British Coastguards 1841-1891 |
| Extra Info: | Includes place of birth and family details in many cases. |
| Classification: | Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Other Records |
| Title: | British History Online |
| Link: | http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid... |
| Description: | Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales |
| Extra Info: | Gives dates that the markets started and the value of the towns from lay subsidy rolls. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Tithe Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | British History Online |
| Link: | http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | British History Online |
| Extra Info: | A variety of records and documents relating to the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | British Home Children |
| Link: | http://www.britishhomechildren.org/ |
| Description: | British Home Children - Information and Database |
| Extra Info: | Need to register to look at the database, shows the agency, ship and arrival year and more. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | British Home Children Website |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | British Child Emigration Scheme to Canada 1870-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Over 100,000 British children were sent to Canada by over 50 different child care organisations. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa |
| Link: | http://www.bifhsgo.ca/ |
| Description: | British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa |
| Extra Info: | Click on projects. Includes lists of the 'home children' the children who travelled to Canada between 1869-1932. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | British Naval Biographical Dictionary, 1849 |
| Link: | British Naval Biographical Dictionary, 1849 |
| Description: | British Naval Biographical Dictionary, 1849 |
| Extra Info: | Also includes appointments to ships. |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | British Newspaper Archive through Genes Reunited  |
| Link: | http://www.GenesReunited.co.uk/ |
| Description: | British Newspaper Archive through Genes Reunited |
| Extra Info: | As an additional feature within the Genes Reunited Platinum subscription the price should be lower than the subscription prices on the British Newspaper Archive site. |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Link: | http://newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/ |
| Description: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Extra Info: | Searchable newspapers with snapshot of context of results. Pay to view entire article. |
| Classification: | Information, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | British Pathe Film Archive |
| Link: | http://www.britishpathe.com/ |
| Description: | British Pathe Film Archive 1896-1970 |
| Extra Info: | All sorts of social history on film as well as royal visits, wing walkers, early pictures of heathrow, swimming galas and much more. |
| Classification: | Post Office / Telephone Directories |
| Title: | British Phone Books, 1880-1984  |
| Link: | British Phone Books, 1880-1984 |
| Description: | British Phone Books, 1880-1984 |
| Extra Info: | The database currently contains over 1700 phone books and provides near full county coverage for England as well as containing substantial records for Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | British Steam Locomotive History |
| Link: | http://www.steamindex.com/ |
| Description: | British Steam Locomotive History |
| Extra Info: | Includes biographies of the civil and locomotive engineers and managers and information on the locomotives themselves. May not work properly in all browsers. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | BRUDENELL Family Name Study |
| Link: | http://freespace.virgin.net/brudenell.forum/ |
| Description: | BRUDENELL Family Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes variants of the name. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Tithe Records, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Bubwith : A One-Place Study |
| Link: | http://bubwith.net/ |
| Description: | Bubwith : A One-Place Study (Yorkshire) |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records |
| Title: | Calderdale - Visual Archive |
| Link: | http://www.calderdale.gov.uk/wtw/ |
| Description: | Calderdale - Visual Archive |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Calverley Information and Historical Data |
| Link: | http://www.calverley.info |
| Description: | Calverley, Farnley and Hampsthwaite Village Records |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Cambridge University Alumni |
| Link: | Cambridge University Alumni |
| Description: | Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 |
| Extra Info: | Information may contain birth place, parent's names, other schooling, occupation after Cambridge and more. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Capital Punishment UK |
| Link: | http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/ |
| Description: | Capital Punishment UK - The Resource Site for the History of Capital Punishment |
| Extra Info: | Includes the histories of 'hanging' prisons. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps |
| Title: | Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Link: | Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Description: | Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1894 |
| Extra Info: | Volume 2-6 only (CH onwards). |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Castle Garden Immigration Centre (USA) |
| Link: | http://www.castlegarden.org/ |
| Description: | Castle Garden Immigration Centre (USA) - (1820-1892) |
| Extra Info: | Immigration centre prior to Ellis Island. Search by name of the individual fro the 11 million immigrants, or by ship. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Catholic Record Society - Miscellanea Vol 1 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/publicationscat45br... |
| Description: | Catholic Record Society - Miscellanea Vol 1 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. List prisoners for religion 1562-1580, papers relating to Catholics in the reign of Charles I and more. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Catholic Record Society - Miscellanea Vol 3 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/publicationscat04br... |
| Description: | Catholic Record Society - Miscellanea Vol 3 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes recusants of Masham in Yorkshire, letters about the treatment of Catholic prisoners in Cambridgeshire and more. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Religious Lists / Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Catholic Record Society - Miscellanea Vol 4 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/publicationscat01br... |
| Description: | Catholic Record Society - Miscellanea Vol 4 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes notes on Lord Burghley's map of Lancashire 1590, Catholic chaplaincies and families in the eighteenth century, the KNIGHT family of Lincolnshire, nuns from the institute of Mary in York and more. |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | CAUSTON / CAWSTON One Name Study |
| Link: | http://homepage.ntlworld.com/john.causton/ |
| Description: | CAUSTON / CAWSTON One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Mainly around Norfolk, Suffok and Essex. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers |
| Title: | Census & Electoral Rolls  |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Census & Electoral Rolls |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records, 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: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | Chris Newhall's Family History |
| Link: | http://www.rebus.demon.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Chris Newhall's Family History |
| Extra Info: | Includes Newhall, Bailey, Beech, Catley and many other surnames. |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Churches of Britain and Ireland |
| Link: | http://www.churches-uk-ireland.org/ |
| Description: | Churches of Britain and Ireland |
| Extra Info: | Photographs of the churches your ancestors attended. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | CLENDIN and variants such as GLENDINNING One Name Study |
| Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~clendin/ |
| Description: | Clendin, Glendinning and variants One Name Study |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Clergy of the Church of England Database |
| Link: | http://www.theclergydatabase.org.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Clergy of the Church of England Database |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database by name or location, also lists source documents and for some lists their education. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Cleveland Family History Society |
| Link: | http://www.clevelandfhs.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Cleveland Family History Society |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Poor Rate |
| Title: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.cluett.org.uk/ |
| Description: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Part way down the home page is the Search link. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Coal Mining History Resource Centre |
| Link: | http://www.cmhrc.co.uk/site/home/ |
| Description: | Coal Mining History Resource Centre |
| Extra Info: | Includes picture of the mines and details of the mines rescue crews. |
| Classification: | Hearth / Window Tax, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | COLDWELL and COULDWELL One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.coldwell-roots.co.uk/ |
| Description: | COLDWELL and COULDWELL One Name Study |
| Classification: | Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.combs-families.org/combs/ |
| Description: | COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes some names from the Worshipful Drapers Company of London. |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Connected Histories |
| Link: | http://www.connectedhistories.org/ |
| Description: | British History Sources, 1500-1900, from the Universities of London, Hertfordshire, and Sheffield |
| Extra Info: | Burney collection of newspapers, British History Online, the Charles Booth Archive, Old Bailey Online and much more... |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Convict Trail Project |
| Link: | http://www.convicttrail.org/ |
| Description: | Convict Trail Project - New South Wales |
| Extra Info: | Lists convicts who worked on the Great North Road and the ships they were from. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Convicts to Australia Website |
| Link: | http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/ |
| Description: | Convicts to Australia Website |
| Extra Info: | Lists of convicts, the ships, the work gangs and more. |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Information, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | County Asylum |
| Link: | http://www.countyasylums.com/ |
| Description: | Rediscovering the Asylums and Mental Hospitals of England and Wales |
| Extra Info: | Lists architects' names and more. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Court of Common Pleas (CP40) Transcriptions and Images from the University of Houston |
| Link: | http://aalt.law.uh.edu/IndexPri.html |
| Description: | Court of Common Pleas (CP40) Transcriptions and Images from the University of Houston |
| Extra Info: | Images for many years, but for those that are indexed (currently 1527, 1544, 1545 and 1547) select Henry VIII and then find and click on ModIDX in the CP40 column. There is one of these for each year indexed, other years have images, but no indexes yet. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Court of Requests Transcriptions and Images from the University of Houston |
| Link: | http://aalt.law.uh.edu/IndexPri.html |
| Description: | Court of Requests Transcriptions and Images from the University of Houston |
| Extra Info: | Images for many years, but for those that are indexed (currently 1639-42) select Charles I, and then look for and click on ModIDX in column REQ1. There is one of these for each year indexed, other years have images, but no indexes yet. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | COUSIN Family and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.cousinsfamily.co.uk/ |
| Description: | COUSIN Family and One Name Study |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, School / Educational Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Coxwold Village Website |
| Link: | http://coxwold-village.co.uk/default.aspx |
| Description: | Coxwold Village Website |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | Craven's Part in the Great War |
| Link: | http://www.cpgw.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Craven's Part in the Great War - Dedicated To Those Who Fell in the Great War |
| Classification: | Sports Clubs and Associations |
| Title: | Cricket Archive |
| Link: | http://www.cricketarchive.com/ |
| Description: | Cricket Archive - A Comprehensive Archive of Players, Grounds and Much More |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Tithe Records, Valuation Books, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.daltondatabank.org/ |
| Description: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Diocese of London Consistory Court Wills Index |
| Link: | http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation/LGNL_Se... |
| Description: | Diocese of London Consistory Court Wills Index, 1514-1858 |
| Extra Info: | Scroll down the page for index. This index contains wills for some who served on merchant ships, including the East India Company, some who were innkeepers and many more.. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Directories and living relatives |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Find My Past - Directories & Living Relatives 1835-1987 |
| Extra Info: | Includes GWR Shareholders and more. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | DRING Family History |
| Link: | http://www.dring.org.uk/ |
| Description: | DRING Family History |
| Classification: | Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Minute Books / Meeting Books |
| Title: | Durham Mining Museum |
| Link: | http://www.dmm.org.uk/mindex.htm |
| Description: | Durham Mining Museum |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | EARLAM Family History |
| Link: | http://www.earlamfamilyhistory.com/ |
| Description: | EARLAM Family History |
| Extra Info: | An ever increasing and frequently updated resource for those with EARLAM relatives. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, School / Educational Records, Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Education and Work records, Occupations |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Find My Past - Education and Work records, Occupations |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Ellis Island Foundation |
| Link: | http://www.ellisisland.org/ |
| Description: | Ellis Island - Port of New York Passenger Records 1892-1954 |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Emigration Database |
| Link: | http://www.dunbrody.com/ |
| Description: | Emigration Database from the Dunbrody Famine Ship Website |
| Extra Info: | The Dunbrody famine ship carried many Irish passenger to America. Although this website includes a database of Irish emigration many of those on the list are English, Welsh and Scottish. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records |
| Title: | English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660 |
| Link: | English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660 |
| Description: | English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660 From The Records of the English High Court of Admiralty |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of their profession and residence before emigration. Only those who settled in colonial America. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | English Catholic Nonjurors of 1715 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/englishcatholicn00e... |
| Description: | English Catholic Nonjurors of 1715 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. A summary of the register of their estates, with genealogical and other notes. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers |
| Title: | eroll.co.uk - Eroll - UK Electoral roll search |
| Link: | http://www.eroll.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Eroll - UK Electoral roll search |
| Extra Info: | Eroll provides Electoral Roll Search 2003 - 2010 plus Rolling Register with over 212 million records to search. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Family Chest Historical Documents |
| Link: | http://www.familychest.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Family Chest Historical Documents - Family Documents and Property Deeds |
| Extra Info: | Free surname search which lists full name, date, place and county. Also a search by county. NOTE: some counties are under other UK and Ireland. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Family Deeds Project |
| Link: | http://www.familydeeds.org/ |
| Description: | Family DeedsProject - Many References from Old Deeds and Documents |
| Extra Info: | Many deeds include names, occupations and much more |
| Classification: | Information |
| Title: | Family History Books via Family Search - BETA |
| Link: | http://books.familysearch.org/primo_library/libweb... |
| Description: | Family History Books via Family Search |
| Extra Info: | more than 40,000 digitized genealogy and family history publications from the archives of some of the most important family history libraries in the world. Read online for free. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Family Relatives |
| Link: | http://www.familyrelatives.com/ |
| Description: | Family Relatives - English and Welsh Records |
| Extra Info: | Subscription site. Includes trade directories for many counties. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records |
| Title: | FE(A)THERSTON((E)HAUGH) One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.featherstone-society.com/ |
| Description: | FE(A)THERSTON((E)HAUGH) One Name Study |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | FISHER One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.sjfisher.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ |
| Description: | FISHER One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Kent and Surrey areas mainly, but some references to other counties. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Free Settler or Felon Website |
| Link: | http://www.jenwilletts.com/ |
| Description: | Free Settler or Felon Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of convicts and free settlers in the Hunter Valley area of New South Wales, Australia |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Freemantle Prison, Western Australia |
| Link: | http://www.fremantleprison.com.au/Pages/default.as... |
| Description: | Freemantle Prison, Western Australia |
| Extra Info: | Includes a convicts database with details of where they came from, the ship they travelled on, occupation and more. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.gander-name.info/ |
| Description: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Gateway to Missionary Collections in the UK |
| Link: | http://www.mundus.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | Gateway to Missionary Collections in the UK |
| Extra Info: | Index of missionaries and families with dates. Index of archives and where to find them. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Genealogical and Family History Documents |
| Link: | http://www.ancestordocs.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Genealogical and Family History Documents |
| Extra Info: | These documents are for sale but good detail of the contents of each document is available to view. Coverage for each county varies depending on stock available. |
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | Genes Reunited |
| Link: |  |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Sports Clubs and Associations, Other Records |
| Title: | Genhound Family History Website |
| Link: | http://www.genhound.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Genhound Family History Website |
| Extra Info: | Free to search, pay to view details. New data seems to be added frequently. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers |
| Title: | GINGELL One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.gingell.com/ |
| Description: | GINGELL One Name Study |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, School / Educational Records, Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Gisburn Parish Website |
| Link: | http://www.gisburn.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Gisburn Parish Website |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Global Shark Attack File |
| Link: | http://www.sharkattackfile.net/ |
| Description: | Global Shark Attack File |
| Extra Info: | List of shark attacks worldwide, fatal and non fatal, includes source reference (eg date of newspaper article, books etc). |
| 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: | 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: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | GREATHEAD One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.greathead.org/ |
| Description: | GREATHEAD One Name Study including variants GRE(E)(A)T(H)(E)ED Worldwide |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Grewelthorpe Village Website |
| Link: | http://www.grewelthorpe.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Grewelthorpe Village Website |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers |
| Title: | Gunnerside in North Yorkshire |
| Link: | http://www.gunnerside.info/ |
| Description: | Gunnerside in North Yorkshire |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, School / Educational Records, Minute Books / Meeting Books, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Haworth Village Website |
| Link: | http://www.haworth-village.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Haworth Village Website, including Stanbury |
| Extra Info: | Includes council minutes books, school log books and more. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, School / Educational Records, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | HEALD One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.healds.org.uk/ |
| Description: | HEALD One Name Study |
| Classification: | Hearth / Window Tax |
| Title: | Hearth Tax Online - Householders in late 17th century England |
| Link: | http://www.hearthtax.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Hearth Tax Online - Householders in late 17th century England |
| Extra Info: | Hearth Tax Online is a web site dedicated to providing data and analysis of the records of the hearth tax which was introduced in England and Wales by the government of Charles II in 1662. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | HEMMINGWAY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.hemingway.uk.com/ |
| Description: | HEMMINGWAY One Name Study |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Historical Clocks and Watchmakers Website |
| Link: | http://www.clockswatches.com/index.php |
| Description: | Historical Clocks and Watchmakers Website |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories |
| Title: | Historical Directories from the University of Leicester |
| Link: | http://www.historicaldirectories.org/hd/index.asp |
| Description: | Historical Directories - Digital Library of Local and Trade Directories for England and Wales |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Historical Manuscripts |
| Link: | http://www.durtnall.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Historical Manuscripts |
| Extra Info: | Click on view collection. The information is taken from historical documents which have been found on online auction sites. May get errors is some browsers. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | History of Upper Chapel, Sheffield With a Register of baptisms, 1681-1744 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historyofupperch00m... |
| Description: | History of Upper Chapel, Sheffield |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes list of key people associated with the chapel. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, School / Educational Records, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | HOGARTH Family Website |
| Link: | http://www.hogarth.org.uk/ |
| Description: | HOGARTH Family Website |
| Extra Info: | Click on reference section for records. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | Holden's Annual London and Country Directory |
| Link: | Holden's Annual London and Country Directory |
| Description: | Holden's Annual London and Country Directory for 1811, in Three Volumes |
| Extra Info: | Volume 2 & 3 are directories of towns in the England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild |
| Link: | http://www.immigrantships.net/ |
| Description: | Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild |
| Extra Info: | Includes records by ship, by departure point, by arrival point and also name search. Over 9000 ships passenger lists online. |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Information |
| Title: | Index of Lunatic Asylums and Mental Hospitals |
| Link: | http://studymore.org.uk/4_13_ta.htm |
| Description: | Index of Lunatic Asylums and Mental Hospitals |
| Extra Info: | Based around a 1844 study but expanded with details of the institutions. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Index of UK Portrait and Studio Photographers |
| Link: | http://www.thornburypump.myby.co.uk/PI/ |
| Description: | Index of UK Portrait and Studio Photographers c1840-1950 |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Indexes to Lloyd's Captains Registers |
| Link: | http://www.history.ac.uk/gh/capintro.htm |
| Description: | Indexes to Lloyd's Captains Registers |
| Extra Info: | Note: not all the registers have been indexed yet. |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Industrial Britain in Photographs |
| Link: | http://www.industrialbritain.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Industrial Britain in Photographs |
| Extra Info: | Photographs of some industrial sites around Britain, such as collieries, with a potted history. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Inner Temple Admissions Database |
| Link: | http://www.innertemple.org.uk/archive/itad/ |
| Description: | Inner Temple Admissions Database |
| Extra Info: | Online biographical information about past members of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, one of the four London-based Inns of Court. Many records include father's name and address. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Institute of Chartered Accountants |
| Link: | http://www.icaew.com/en/library/subject-gateways/a... |
| Description: | Institute of Chartered Accountants |
| Extra Info: | An index to obituaries and photographs of individuals from 1874 to 1965. Also has some details about evolutions of the larger accountancy firms |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Institute of Chartered Accountants - List of Members 1904 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/listofmembers19000i... |
| Description: | Institute of Chartered Accountants - List of Members 1904 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Lists the members in 1904 and details of their employment. Also includes some members practicing abroad. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Tithe Records, Information |
| Title: | Internet Archive |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/ |
| Description: | Internet Archive |
| Extra Info: | Has many scanned books. Click on texts and then search the archive. Note gazetteer and gazetteers give different results. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Internet Library of Early Journals |
| Link: | http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ilej/ |
| Description: | Internet Library of Early Journals |
| Extra Info: | A selection of early journals indexed and available to view online. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Isle of Axholme Roots |
| Link: | http://www.red1st.com/ |
| Description: | Isle of Axholme Roots |
| Extra Info: | Information for those with roots in the Isle of Axholme. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | ISMAY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.geocities.com/cdcnixon1/ |
| Description: | ISMAY One Name Study |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | JACOMB One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.jacomb.com/ |
| Description: | JACOMB One Name Study |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Link: | http://www.jgsgb.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk |
| Title: | Jim Shead's Waterways Information |
| Link: | http://www.jim-shead.com/waterways/ |
| Description: | Jim Shead's Waterways Information Relating to Canals and Navigable Rivers in the UK |
| Extra Info: | Includes information about the surveryors, engineers and waterway folk. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | JOSLIN Family Research |
| Link: | http://www.peterjoslin.btinternet.co.uk/ |
| Description: | JOSLIN Family Research |
| Extra Info: | FREE exchange of Joslin Family History World-Wide. |
| Classification: | Hearth / Window Tax, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | JOWETT and Variations One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.jowitt1.org.uk/ |
| Description: | JOWETT and Variations One Name Study |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Keighley Shared Church |
| Link: | http://www.keighleysharedchurch.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Keighley Shared Church (St. Andrew's Anglican and Temple Street Methodist) |
| Extra Info: | Includes history of both churches and lists past rectors of St Andrews. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Kellington Village Website |
| Link: | http://www.kellington.net/ |
| Description: | Kellington Village Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes the diary of Samuel Hirst, a land and crop valuer as well as a gentleman farmer, came to live in Kellington in 1831. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Tithe Records, School / Educational Records, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Kirby Misperton Village History |
| Link: | http://www.kirbymisperton.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Kirby Misperton Village History |
| Extra Info: | Includes many old photographs and postcards of the village. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Hearth / Window Tax, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Kirkby Malhamdale Local and Family History Pages |
| Link: | http://www.kirkbymalham.info/ |
| Description: | Kirkby Malhamdale Local and Family History Pages |
| Extra Info: | The website provides an extensive range of information for both local and family historians. |
| Classification: | Hearth / Window Tax, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Kirkheaton Online Parish Clerk |
| Link: | http://www.kirkheatononlineparishclerk.com/ |
| Description: | Kirkheaton Online Parish Clerk (Yorkshire) |
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | KISSACK Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.kissack.co.uk/ |
| Description: | KISSACK Genealogy |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Valuation Books, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Other Records |
| Title: | KNAGGS One Name Study |
| Link: | http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jeffery.knaggs/geneal... |
| Description: | KNAGGS One Name Study |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | KNIFTON One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.knifton.net/ |
| Description: | KNIFTON One Name Study |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Langcliffe Village Website |
| Link: | http://www.langcliffe.net/ |
| Description: | Langcliffe Village Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of the history of the village and some associated documents. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers |
| Title: | Leeds Absentee Voters - 1914-1918 |
| Link: | http://www.leeds.gov.uk/page.aspx?pageidentifier=f... |
| Description: | Leeds Absentee Voters - 1914-1918 |
| Extra Info: | All those away from their place of residence (so including all men in the army) were listed on Absent Voters Lists. These usually recorded the man's regiment, number and rank at the time, as well as his home address. Over 50,000 names. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | Leeds Directory for 1798 |
| Link: | Leeds Directory for 1798 |
| Description: | Leeds Directory for 1798 |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Leeds Play Bills Index |
| Link: | http://www.leodis.net/playbills/ |
| Description: | Leeds Play Bills Index and Images |
| Extra Info: | Play Bills from the major theatres and also includes some circus bills. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Tithe Records |
| Title: | Leeds Tithe Map Project |
| Link: | http://www.tracksintime.wyjs.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Leeds Tithe Map Project |
| Extra Info: | Click on Tithe Map Gallery for images of the digitised maps. The Tithe Map Digital Resorce button allows you to search by name, area or postcode. |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Leodis Project - Leeds - A Photographic Archive |
| Link: | http://www.leodis.net/ |
| Description: | Leodis Project - Leeds - A Photographic Archive |
| Extra Info: | Leodis contains over 52,000 images of Leeds, old and new, managed by Leeds Library and Information Service. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | List of Emigrants to America from Liverpool |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/listofemigrantst00b... |
| Description: | List of Emigrants to America from Liverpool 1697-1707 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Some interesting spellings and some occupations and final destinations also recorded. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Lloyd's List marine news 1740 - 1837 |
| Link: | http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lloydsList/ |
| Description: | Lloyd's List marine news 1740 - 1837 |
| Extra Info: | Lloyd’s List is a newspaper devoted to shipping news. In particular it records the movements of ocean going vessels and marine news of casualties, ‘speakings’ and other events involving individual vessels. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
| Link: | http://www.msheppard.com/ |
| Description: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Other Records |
| Title: | MALLINSON Family Project |
| Link: | http://www.mallproj-home.co.uk/ |
| Description: | MALLINSON Family Project |
| Extra Info: | Also variants. Many concentrated around Huddersfield. |
| Classification: | Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | Malta Family History |
| Link: | http://website.lineone.net/~stephaniebidmead/ |
| Description: | Malta Family History |
| Extra Info: | British men and women in Malta. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Manchester University - Roll of Service |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/manchesteruniver00u... |
| Description: | Manchester University - Roll of Service for WWI |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Lists all the graduates of Manchester University who served in world war one, including some family and regimental details. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Manchester University Graduates |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/registerofgradua00u... |
| Description: | Manchester University Graduates up to 1908 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes some birth dates and place, also information on the career of the graduates. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Manchester University Graduates |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/registerof18511958u... |
| Description: | Manchester University Graduates and holders of Diplomas and Certificates 1851-1958 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Alphabetical list of graduates and the degree/diploma attained. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Manifest of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, VT District through Canadian Pacific, and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/manifestofpa0001190... |
| Description: | Manifest of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, VT District through Canadian Pacific, and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. There does not seem to be an index of ships or passengers. Lots of ships travelling from Japan, Hong Kong and the Far East. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps |
| Title: | Map and Plan Collection Online (MAPCO) |
| Link: | http://mapco.net/ |
| Description: | Map and Plan Collection Online (MAPCO) |
| Extra Info: | Collection of historic maps online to view. There are over 60 maps for London. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers |
| Title: | MARSDEN One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.marsden-ons.co.uk/ |
| Description: | MARSDEN One Name Study |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Migration Records Including Passenger Lists, Passports and British India |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Find My Past - Migration Records 1793-1960 |
| Extra Info: | Includes passport applications and more. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
| Link: | http://www.milam.com/ |
| Description: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
| Extra Info: | Includes Mileham, Milam, Mylam, Milham, Milum, Millam. |
| Classification: | Information, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Military Badges and Military Images |
| Link: | http://www.militarybadges.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Military Badges and Military Images |
| Extra Info: | May not work correctly in all browsers. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Photographs / Pictures, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Moving Here - 200 years of Migration to England |
| Link: | http://www.movinghere.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Moving Here - 200 years of Migration to England |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Nanaimo Family History Society |
| Link: | http://members.shaw.ca/nanaimo.fhs/ |
| Description: | Passenger Ship Lists Indexing Project |
| Extra Info: | Indexing project for ships arriving in Canada approx 1900-1921. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Natal Settler Families, South Africa |
| Link: | http://www.genealogyworld.net/rose/ |
| Description: | Natal (now Durban) Settler Families |
| Extra Info: | Ships and passengers who arrived in Natal port (now Durban), South Africa. Also includes other information about Natal, including Chemists allowed to practice in Natal in 1899. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | National Archives - Documents Online - Navy Records and Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - Documents Online - Navy Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes medals awarded to merchant seamen in WWI and WWII, also an index to seamen's names 1860 -1867, and more. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | National Archives - Selected Cabinet Papers |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/cabinetpapers/ |
| Description: | National Archives - Selected Cabinet Papers 1915-1979 |
| Extra Info: | Collection of cabinet papers, covering topics such as the economy, the death penalty, immigration controls and much more. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | National Archives - WWI Merchant Seamen's Medals |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - WWI Merchant Seamen's Medals |
| Extra Info: | Campaign medals issues to merchant seamen in world war one. Free to search, but pay to view medal cards. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | NETHERWOOD One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.netherwood.name/ |
| Description: | NETHERWOOD One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Click on resources. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists |
| Link: | New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 |
| Description: | New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 |
| Extra Info: | Assisted immigrants had their passages subsidized or paid for by another person or agency. This collection is four different series of records. Information listed may include name, age, and native place. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register |
| Link: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 |
| Description: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 |
| Extra Info: | Includes name, age, transport ship, date of burial and comments. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | Newfoundland Grand Banks Genealogy |
| Link: | http://ngb.chebucto.org/ |
| Description: | Newfoundland Grand Banks Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Includes some passengers on the list of ships claiming to be English / Irish but born in Newfoundland. Also 1770 Muster Roll for Dartmouth (under passenger lists). |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | NewspaperArchive.com |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | NewspaperARCHIVE.com is the world's largest online newspaper archive |
| Extra Info: | Pay per view site, click on browse newspapers then UK map to see which newspapers and publications are included. |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | Newspapers Online via Google |
| Link: | http://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: | Newspapers |
| Title: | Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers |
| Link: | http://www.ncse.ac.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., School / Educational Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Normanby in Ryedale Village Records |
| Link: | http://www.normanby.info/ |
| Description: | Normanby in Ryedale Village Records |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Old Bailey Online |
| Link: | http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/ |
| Description: | The Proceedings of the Old Bailey 1674-1913 |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps |
| Title: | Old Maps of England, Scotland and Wales |
| Link: | http://www.old-maps.co.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Old Maps of England, Scotland and Wales |
| Extra Info: | As well as maps this site also includes a gazetteer of place names. |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Old UK Photographs |
| Link: | http://www.oldukphotos.com/ |
| Description: | Old UK Photographs |
| Extra Info: | Lots of old photographs of interesting locations around the UK, many are taken from old postcards. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Old Westminsters, up to 1927 |
| Link: | Old Westminsters, up to 1927 |
| Description: | A Biographical List of the Individuals who Attended Westminster School, up to 1927 |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | Online Historical Newspapers |
| Link: | http://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, Religious Lists / Records, Information, Other Records |
| Title: | Open Library |
| Link: | http://openlibrary.org/ |
| Description: | Open Library - Scanned Books Online |
| Extra Info: | Use the search facility and select e books only. Some English trade directories, journals, historic accounts of counties and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | ORMEROD Family Website |
| Link: | http://www.ormerod.uk.net/index.htm |
| Description: | ORMEROD Family Website |
| Extra Info: | OMEROD and variants such as ORMEROID. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Oxford Alumni 1880-1892 |
| Link: | Oxford Alumni 1880-1892 |
| Description: | A List of Oxford Alumni who Attended the School 1880-1892 |
| Extra Info: | Some records say where they originated, their previous school / college and age. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 |
| Link: | Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 |
| Description: | Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 |
| Extra Info: | Some records include home town, previous school / college, age, date of death and more. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | P & O Heritage and Archives |
| Link: | http://www.poheritage.com/ |
| Description: | P & O Heritage and Archives |
| Extra Info: | Includes British India Steam Navigation Company, the Orient Line and other companies absorbed into P&O. The archive contains photographs, ephemera, fact sheets on the individual ships, with the shipbuilders' details and more. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records |
| Title: | Parish of Almondbury - Annals of the Church and Parish |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/annalschurchand00hu... |
| Description: | Parish of Almondbury - Annals of the Church and Parish |
| Extra Info: | Online book, Includes many names associated with the parish, buildings of the parish and much more. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Parish of Bishopthorpe and its Manor - A History |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historyparishan00pu... |
| Description: | Parish of Bishopthorpe and its Manor - A History |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a list of vicars and patrons, also many local names. |
| Classification: | Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | Parish of Bradford - Some History |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/continuationand00ja... |
| Description: | Parish of Bradford - Some History |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a list of Bradford mayors, many lists of local people, some pedigrees of local families and more. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Parish of Darrington - Memorials of a Yorkshire Parish |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/memorialsofyorks00f... |
| Description: | Parish of Darrington - Memorials of a Yorkshire Parish |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes references to local families and history of the parish. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Parish of Hemingbrough - Its History and Antiquities |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/heminbrough00burt |
| Description: | Parish of Hemingbrough - Its History and Antiquities |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a list of chaplians, curates and vicars, also many local families. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Parish of Wakefield - A Historical Sketch |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historicsketchof00s... |
| Description: | Parish of Wakefield - A Historical Sketch |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes many local names, with those who gave monies to the poor and the free school. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Ecclesfield Parish Church, Yorkshire |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/firstbookofmarri00e... |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Ecclesfield Parish Church, Yorkshire |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Churchwarden accounts from 1520-1546 and includes many local names. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Felkirk, Yorkshire |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/registersofparis00f... |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Felkirk, Yorkshire |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a catalogue of vicars of the parish as well as some accounts and mentions of people of the area. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate, York |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/publications41yorku... |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate, York |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a list of rectors. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Kirkburton, Yorkshire |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/parishregisterso01k... |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Kirkburton, Yorkshire |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a list of inhabitants of the chapelrie of Holmfirth in 1650. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Whitkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/recordsparishwh00mo... |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Whitkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Extra Info: | Online book, published 1892. Includes churchwarden accounts, people of the parish, information about the halls and manors of the area, some family pedigrees and more. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | Parishmouse |
| Link: | http://www.parishmouse.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Parishmouse - Transcriptions from Historical Books & Parish Registers |
| Extra Info: | Use the county links or use the search facility. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=SHIPNAME%2... |
| Description: | This link will take you to the internet archive search. In the search box at the top left replace the words SHIPNAME with the name of the ship you are interested in. |
| Extra Info: | Not all ships have been added to the keywords yet. For example type Trent. These are online books, sadly, without indexes. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis153... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. There does not seem to be an index of ships or passengers. There appear to be only four ships in the list Moltke, Finland, Kronprinz Wilhelm and Berlin. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis153... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. There does not seem to be an index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are Lusitania, Graf Waldersee, La Provence, St. Paul, Cincinnati and Columbia. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis152... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. There does not seem to be an index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are Minas Geraes, Parima, Luisiane, New York, Prins Mauritz, Corrientes, La Bretagne, Vigilancia, Caracas, Maracas, Alleghany, Lapland and Celtic. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis152... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. There does not seem to be an index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are Ancon, Christopher, Prinzess Irene, Barbarossa, Mermudian, Tagus, Manuel Calvo, Mauretania, Merida, Panama, Metapan and Contre Admiral Coubet. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis153... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. There does not seem to be an index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are Kronprinzessin Cecilie, Duca Degli Abruzzi, Postdam and Kroonland. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis153... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. There does not seem to be an index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are Cedric, Germania, Lituania, Cristobal, Coamo, Bermudian Minnetonka, Prinz Sigismund, Carpathia, Sibiria, Havana and Maracaito. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis153... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. No index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are Furnessin, Annetta, Ponce, Ryndam, Suriname, Saratoga, Paul Paix, Prinz Joachim, Terence, United States Oceania, Minneapolis, Rosario di Giorgio, Marina, Obidense and Montevideo. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis152... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. No index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are President Lincoln, Bornu, Amerika and Venezia. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/passengercrewlis153... |
| Description: | Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1897-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. No index of ships or passengers. There ships in the list are Seguranca, Caledonia, Nieuw Amsterdam, Arabic, La Touraine Allemannia, Trent, Prins de Nederlander, Advance, Saratoga and Clement. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger List of the General Hewitt 1854 |
| Link: | http://www.robalsmith.id.au/gh1854.htm |
| Description: | Passenger List of the General Hewitt 1854 |
| Extra Info: | Includes native place of passenger, age and religion. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Passenger Lists for Various Ships |
| Link: | http://members.iinet.net.au/~alxandra/ |
| Description: | Passenger Lists for Various Ships |
| Extra Info: | Includes name, age and place of residence. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Passenger Ships Arriving in Australia 1829-89 |
| Link: | http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/shipping/ |
| Description: | Passenger Ships Arriving in Australia 1829-89 |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Patricia Downes' Australian Pioneers Website |
| Link: | http://members.pcug.org.au/~pdownes/ |
| Description: | Patricia Downes' Australian Pioneers Website |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Post Office / Telephone Directories, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | PENNYFATHER One Name Study |
| Link: | http://pennyfather.com/ |
| Description: | PENNYFATHER One Name Study |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | People's Network |
| Link: | http://www.peoplesnetwork.gov.uk/discover/simple |
| Description: | People's Network |
| Extra Info: | Items from a range of libraries, museums and archives including images and audio. Lots of photographs from mines in Durham to the scenery in Skye and much more. |
| 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, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Hearth / Window Tax, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Pocklington Village History |
| Link: | http://www.pocklingtonhistory.com/ |
| Description: | Pocklington Village History |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Police Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.policememorial.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The National Police Officers Roll of Honour and Awards for Gallantry |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | PREECE One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.preecefamilyhistory.co.uk/ |
| Description: | PREECE One Name Study |
| Classification: | Minute Books / Meeting Books |
| Title: | Quaker Archives Database - Leeds University |
| Link: | http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/quaker/quaki... |
| Description: | Quaker Archives Database - Leeds University |
| Extra Info: | This is a searchable index of the Quakers recorded in minute books of West and North Yorkshire Meetings of the Society of Friends, 17th to 20th century. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | RAF History |
| Link: | http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/ |
| Description: | RAF History |
| Extra Info: | Squadron histories, including disbanded squadrons, images of squadron badges and more. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Railway and Canal Historical Society |
| Link: | http://www.rchs.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Railway and Canal Historical Society |
| Extra Info: | Click on History. Includes an index to British Transport Review 1960-1964 which has many names in it. |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | Railway Gazette Historical Data |
| Link: | Railway Gazette Historical Data |
| Description: | Railway Gazette Historical Data (Worldwide), c1890-1930 |
| Extra Info: | Includes information on railway companies, occupations and more. |
| Classification: | Post Office / Telephone Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | RAMSDALE Family Register |
| Link: | http://www.ramsdale.org/ |
| Description: | RAMSDALE Family Register |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Redmire Township and the Surrounding Area in Wensleydale |
| Link: | http://www.redmire.net/ |
| Description: | Redmire Township and the Surrounding Area in Wensleydale |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Register from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/registerfellows00ir... |
| Description: | Register from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (1901) |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Includes Fellows, Honorary Fellows, Members Licentiates and Diplomats in State Medicine for 1901. Many address listed. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Register of the Visitors of the University of Oxford |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/registerofvisito00c... |
| Description: | Register of the Visitors of the University of Oxford |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Published 1838. Includes details of degrees achieved and current location. |
| Classification: | Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Rob Pedley's Website |
| Link: | http://www.robpedley.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Rob Pedley's Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes a WW2 dairy transcription. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Robin Hoods Bay Website |
| Link: | http://www.robinhoodsbay.org/ |
| Description: | Robin Hoods Bay Website - Includes Shipwrecks of the Area |
| Extra Info: | For many ships includes details of the tradgedies. Also includes photgraphs and pictures of the lifeboats and coastguards. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | ROE Family, also the BRYAN and STANGER Families of Whitby |
| Link: | http://www.roe-bryan-genealogy.org.uk/ |
| Description: | ROE Family, also the BRYAN and STANGER Families of Whitby |
| Extra Info: | Includes a list of photographers from Whitby. |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk |
| Title: | Romany Genes Website |
| Link: | http://www.romanygenes.webeden.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Romany Genes Website |
| Extra Info: | Many photographs and pictures of those with Romany genes and their homes. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Rotherham The Unofficial Website |
| Link: | http://www.rotherhamunofficial.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Rotherham The Unofficial Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes overviews of the trade and industry in old Rotherham as well as its theatres, markets and parades. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Rotherham Web |
| Link: | http://www.rotherhamweb.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Rotherham Web |
| Extra Info: | Click on History and also Genealogy. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records |
| Title: | ROULSTON One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.roulstone.net/ |
| Description: | ROULSTON One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Mainly Derbyshire information. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 |
| Link: | Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 |
| Description: | Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 |
| Extra Info: | For many lists occupation, date of birth and address. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Royal College of Physicians |
| Link: | http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | Royal College of Physicians |
| Extra Info: | Click on resources, library, then for historians and researchers for the Munk's Roll, a list of obituaries of past fellows. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, School / Educational Records |
| Title: | SANKEY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.timsankey.co.uk/ |
| Description: | SANKEY One Name Study |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Scarlet Finders - British Military Nurses |
| Link: | http://www.scarletfinders.co.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Scarlet Finders - British Military Nurses |
| Extra Info: | Includes the war diary of Matron-in-Chief, British Expeditionary Force for 1914-1919. |
| Classification: | Information, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Science and Society Picture Library |
| Link: | http://www.scienceandsociety.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Science and Society Picture Library |
| Extra Info: | Over 50,000 images from buildings, such as textile mills, to pictures of historical fire engines. |
| Classification: | Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.sedgwickuk.org/ |
| Description: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Selected Genealogical Records |
| Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mwi/filess... |
| Description: | Selected Genealogical Records |
| Extra Info: | A selection of transcriptions including extacts from Army lists, bankrupts, a list of people in Cornwall in past times, a list of coastguards in 1851 and more. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Valuation Books, School / Educational Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | SERCOMBE, SIRCOMBE, SURCOMBE, or SIRCOM One Name study |
| Link: | http://www.mit.edu/~dfm/genealogy/sercombe.html |
| Description: | A Compilation of SERCOMBE Families |
| Extra Info: | Scroll down to sources of information. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Sheffield History Material |
| Link: | http://history.youle.info/index.html |
| Description: | Sheffield History Material |
| Extra Info: | Includes poll tax register for 1692, freemen, apprentices and more. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., School / Educational Records, Religious Lists / 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: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Sheffield Records Online |
| Link: | http://www.sheffieldrecordsonline.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Sheffield Records Online |
| Extra Info: | Includes a cutler master and apprentice index. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Shipping Movements to and from Australia and New Zealand |
| Link: | http://www.ozships.net/ozships/ |
| Description: | Shipping Movements to and from Australia and New Zealand 1788-1968 |
| Extra Info: | Includes lists of passengers and ship details. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Link: | http://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/81Intro.htm... |
| Description: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Extra Info: | Also includes other on-shore establishments for mariners. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records |
| Title: | SHURROCK Family and Name |
| Link: | http://www.egdesign.co.uk/shurrock/ |
| Description: | SHURROCK Family and Name |
| Extra Info: | Shurrock families (and closely related names such as Sherrock, Sharrock, Sherrug) originating in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | Slater's Commercial Directory of the Northern Counties |
| Link: | Slater's Commercial Directory of the Northern Counties |
| Description: | Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of the Northern Counties - Vol., 1855 |
| Extra Info: | Includes Durham, Northumberland and Yorkshire. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | South African Passenger Lists and Settlers |
| Link: | http://sa-passenger-list.za.net/index.php |
| Description: | South African Passenger Lists and Settlers |
| Extra Info: | Includes passenger lists from London, Glasgow, Liverpool etc. to Natal (Durban) and Cape Town. Also includes details of Haidee settlers. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | South African Shipping Lists and Transcriptions |
| Link: | http://www.genealogyworld.net/ellen/ |
| Description: | South African Shipping Lists and Transcriptions |
| Extra Info: | The shipping lists and transcriptions are from the South Africa Magazine in the late 1800's and early part of 1900's. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Tithe Records, Valuation Books |
| Title: | South Bradford Local History Alliance |
| Link: | http://www.sblha.com/ |
| Description: | South Bradford Local History Alliance |
| Extra Info: | Covers Low Moor, Wyke, Oakenshaw, Buttershaw and area. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.staveley-genealogy.com/ |
| Description: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, School / Educational Records, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | STEGGLES Genealogical Information |
| Link: | http://www.steggles.info/ |
| Description: | STEGGLES Genealogical Information |
| Extra Info: | Includes all name variants. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Tithe Records, Register & Rent Rolls, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | STERRY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.sterryworldwide.com/ |
| Description: | STERRY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes STERRY apprentices, London guilds, manorial records, newspaper extracts and more |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records |
| Title: | Steve Garton - Genealogy Site |
| Link: | http://www.stevejgarton.co.uk |
| Description: | Steve Garton - Genealogy Site |
| Extra Info: | Scroll down to transcripts. |
| Classification: | Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Storm and Company, Robin Hoods Bay |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | Storm and Company, Robin Hoods Bay |
| Extra Info: | Includes lists of seamen, as well as details of the vessels. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | STRANGE, STRAINGE and Variants One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.yourtotalevent.com/people/idxpepl.htm |
| Description: | STRANGE and STRAINGE Family History |
| Extra Info: | For apprentices click on miscellany. |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records |
| Title: | STRUDWICK One Name Study |
| Link: | http://strudwicke.com/default.html |
| Description: | STRUDWICK One Name Study |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | STURTIVANT One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.sturtivant.org.uk/ |
| Description: | STURTIVANT One Name Study |
| Classification: | Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers Database and Information |
| Link: | http://www.mawer.clara.net/intro.html |
| Description: | Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers Database and Information |
| Extra Info: | Includes Sun fire office valuations, fires and fatalities, case studies and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | Teachers' Registration Council Registers 1914-1948 |
| Link: | http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/teachers-registrations/ |
| Description: | Teachers' Registration Council Registers 1914-1948 |
| Extra Info: | The Teachers' Registrations give details of nearly 100,000 people who taught in England and Wales between 1870 and 1948. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Servants / Slaves Lists |
| Title: | The Bristol Registers of Servants |
| Link: | The Bristol Registers of Servants |
| Description: | The Bristol Registers of Servants 1654 to 1686 |
| Extra Info: | Index of servants, master, their origin and the ships. Flint and Monmouthshire are under England in the index. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | The British Institute of Organ Studies |
| Link: | http://www.bios.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The British Institute of Organ Studies |
| Extra Info: | Click on National Pipe Organ Register. Contains details of 31,000 organs including 10,000 pictures and 260 sound recordings, with details of builder, current locations and more. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | The British Tariff for 1862-63 (Customs and Inland Revenue) |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/britishtariff00unkn... |
| Description: | The British Tariff for 1862-63 (Customs and Inland Revenue) |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a list of officers and clerks. |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | The Children's Society Archive 1881-1918 |
| Link: | http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The Children's Society Archive 1881-1918 |
| Extra Info: | Some records and the history of each home, many photographs. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | The Commercial Directory, 1816-17 |
| Link: | The Commercial Directory, 1816-17 |
| Description: | The Commercial Directory, 1816-17 |
| Extra Info: | Includes the main towns in Cheshire, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | The Domesday Book Online |
| Link: | http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/ |
| Description: | The Domesday Book Online |
| Extra Info: | Ongoing transcription of the Domesday book. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Other Records |
| Title: | The History of Anlanby Road, Hull |
| Link: | http://www.anlabyroad.com/ |
| Description: | The History of Anlanby Road, Hull |
| Classification: | Sports Clubs and Associations |
| Title: | The History of the Bramham Moor Hunt |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historyofbramham00d... |
| Description: | The History of the Bramham Moor Hunt |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Published 1898. Includes details of hunt members with 1852-3 subscriptions. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | The Laughing Audience |
| Link: | http://www.laughingaudience.co.uk/ |
| Description: | The Laughing Audience |
| Extra Info: | Includes historic playbills(under home) from Beverley in Yorkshire and a history of theatres during the war(under research). |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | The London Journal of Arts, Science and Manufactures |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/londonjournalar06ne... |
| Description: | The London Journal of Arts, Science and Manufactures - Patent Inventions |
| Extra Info: | Online book, published 1851. Includes 'recent patents' and patent infringements. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | The Mills Archive |
| Link: | http://www.millsarchivetrust.org/ |
| Description: | The Mills Archive |
| Extra Info: | A permanent repository for historical and contemporary material on traditional mills and milling. Searching is free, but you need to a 'friend' of the archives to access more detailed information. |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc. |
| Title: | The National Archives - Poor Law Union and Workhouse Records |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | The National Archives - 19th Century Poor Law Union and Workhouse Records |
| Extra Info: | Various poor law records from around the country. Free to access and search from The National Archives. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Poor Rate, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | The National Archives Documents Online |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | The National Archives - Collection of Digitised Public Records |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Minute Books / Meeting Books, Other Records |
| Title: | The Oddfellows Archive |
| Link: | http://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: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
| Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/RAF41Sqdn.htm |
| Description: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | The Prisoners of the Ruhleben Civilian Internment Camp 1914-1918 |
| Link: | http://ruhleben.tripod.com/ |
| Description: | The Prisoners of the Ruhleben Civilian Internment Camp 1914-1918 |
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | The Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.roll-of-honour.com/ |
| Description: | The Roll of Honour - Lest We Forget |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | The Ships List Website |
| Link: | http://www.theshipslist.com/ |
| Description: | The Ships List Website for Ships' Passenger Lists and More |
| Extra Info: | Also includes some marriages at sea. |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | The Society of Brushmakers' Descendants |
| Link: | http://www.brushmakers.com/ |
| Description: | The Society of Brushmakers' Descendants |
| Extra Info: | Includes a list of brushmakers 1790-1890. Index if free, but you will need to join the society for further details. |
| Classification: | Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Poor Rate, Other Records |
| Title: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
| Link: | http://www.sog.org.uk/index.shtml |
| Description: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
| Extra Info: | Can search for a surname for free, however a membership is required to access the detailed information. Check the catalogue to see what information is available online. |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | The Stage Archive |
| Link: | https://archive.thestage.co.uk/ |
| Description: | The Stage Archive - 125 Years of Stage History and News |
| Extra Info: | 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: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Link: | http://www.powtaiwan.org/ |
| Description: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Classification: | Religious Lists / Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | The Surman Index Online |
| Link: | http://surman.english.qmul.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | Biographical Card Index of Congregational Ministers |
| Classification: | Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Todmorden and Walsden |
| Link: | http://www.todmordenandwalsden.co.uk |
| Description: | Todmorden and Walsden |
| Extra Info: | Information and pictures for mills and mines. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, Tithe Records, School / Educational Records, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | Tomorrow's History in North East England |
| Link: | http://www.tomorrows-history.com/ |
| Description: | Tomorrow's History in North East England |
| Extra Info: | Click on the chest to see the collections that are online. Comprehensive search facilities. |
| Classification: | Hearth / Window Tax, Other Records |
| Title: | TONG / TONGE / TONGUE Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.tongefamily.info/ |
| Description: | TONG / TONGE / TONGUE Genealogy |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records |
| Title: | Tree Tops Genealogical Indexes |
| Link: | http://freespace.virgin.net/tt.indexes/Index.htm |
| Description: | Tree Tops Genealogical Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Some newspaper snippets. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Treeton Village Website |
| Link: | http://www.treetonweb.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Treeton Village Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes information about the colliery and also celebrations held in the village. |
| Classification: | Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Trent University, Canada, Archives |
| Link: | http://www.trentu.ca/admin/library/archives/titles... |
| Description: | Trent University, Canada, Archives |
| Extra Info: | Searchable archives for historic materials generally relating to Peterborough and the surrounding counties of Victoria, Haliburton, Hastings, Northumberland and Durham in Canada. Includes many born in the UK and Ireland. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Trinity House Calendars 1787-1854 |
| Link: | http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/trinity-house-calendars/ |
| Description: | Trinity House Calendars 1787-1854 |
| Extra Info: | Covering the period 1787 to 1854, most of the papers are Petitions for aid, submitted by the seaman or, often, his widow. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers |
| Title: | Ulley Village Website |
| Link: | http://www.ulleyweb.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Ulley Village Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes a history section with information about the village and villagers as far back at the 15th Century. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | University of Glasgow Story |
| Link: | http://www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | University of Glasgow Story |
| Extra Info: | Includes list of graduates 1451-1911. Many interesting details, some have dates of birth, some a list of appointments, and some list the countries outside the UK with which the graduates are associated. |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Victorian and Edwardian Photographs |
| Link: | http://www.rogerco.freeserve.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Victorian and Edwardian Photographs |
| Extra Info: | Includes famous victorians, actresses, family albums and much more. |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Viewfinder - Historic Photographs of England |
| Link: | http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Viewfinder - Historic Photographs of England |
| Extra Info: | Lots of interesting images of England's social, industrial, architectural and archaeological history. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, School / Educational Records, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Associations and Civil Officials Lists |
| Title: | Wakefield Family History Sharing Website |
| Link: | http://www.wakefieldfhs.org.uk/index.shtml |
| Description: | Wakefield Family History Sharing Website |
| Extra Info: | Scroll down the page for Altofs/West Riding Colliery school admission records, absent voters and more. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Other Records |
| Title: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wanlessweb.org/ |
| Description: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study of the surnames surnames Wanless, Wandless, Wanlass, Wandlass, Wanliss, and Wanlace |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records |
| Title: | WATERFALL Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.waterfall.name/ |
| Description: | School Records from York |
| Extra Info: | Includes other names. |
| Classification: | Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Link: | http://www.waymarking.com/ |
| Description: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Extra Info: | Pictures of all types of interesting places and features including prisons, churches, pubs, schools and more. Easy to search. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Hearth / Window Tax, Newspapers, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | WELLBELOVE Genealogy and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wellbelove.org/ |
| Description: | WELLBELOVE Genealogy and One Name Study |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | Welsh Mariners / Morwyr Cymru |
| Link: | http://www.welshmariners.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Welsh Mariners / Morwyr Cymru - Civilians and Military Indexes |
| Extra Info: | An index of Welsh merchant masters, mates and engineers(1800 to 1945), includes place of birth, many from outside Wales. Also index of the Royal Navy from 1795 to 1815. |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists |
| Title: | Western Australia Genealogical Society Website |
| Link: | http://wags.org.au/o/general/genealogy/1829-shippi... |
| Description: | Western Australia Genealogical Society - Shipping Arrivals from Early Newspapers |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Whaler's Heritage Project |
| Link: | http://www.explorenorth.com/whalers/ |
| Description: | Whaler's Heritage Project |
| Extra Info: | Wahling ships, crews and histories. |
| Classification: | Newspapers, School / Educational Records, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Religious Lists / Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Whiston Web |
| Link: | http://www.whistonweb.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Whiston Web (Yorkshire) |
| Extra Info: | For newspaper extracts look under memories. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | White's 1857 Directory of Derbyshire |
| Link: | http://www.n.f.wilson.btinternet.co.uk/ |
| Description: | White's History, Gazetteer and Directory of Derbyshire 1857 |
| Extra Info: | Also includes a directory of Sheffield. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps |
| Title: | White's Directory and Gazetteer of the West Riding of Yorkshire |
| Link: | White's Directory and Gazetteer of the West Riding of Yorkshire |
| Description: | White's Directory and Gazetteer of the West Riding of Yorkshire 1853 |
| Extra Info: | Includes Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield, and the Whole of the Clothing Districts |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps |
| Title: | White's Directory of Derbyshire |
| Link: | White's Directory of Derbyshire |
| Description: | White's History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Derby 1857 |
| Extra Info: | Includes Burton-on-Trent, Staffs. and Sheffield, Yorks.. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | WHOLEY Family History Society |
| Link: | http://wholey.org/ |
| Description: | WHOLEY Family History Society |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Newspapers, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Other Records |
| Title: | Wickersley Past and Present |
| Link: | http://www.wickersleyweb.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Wickersley Past and Present |
| Extra Info: | Also has details about some of the farms in the area. |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories |
| Title: | WILLSTROP One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.familiarium.com/ |
| Description: | WILLSTROP One Name Study |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | Windmill World |
| Link: | http://www.windmillworld.com/ |
| Description: | Windmill World |
| Extra Info: | Many windmills around England with locations, some with photographs. For watermills look for the link part way down the home page. |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., Other Records |
| Title: | Workhouse Website |
| Link: | http://www.workhouses.org.uk/ |
| Description: | A Site Dedicated to the Workhouse, its Buildings, Staff, Inmates and much more |
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | World War One, World War Two, Boer War Military records |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Find My Past - Military Records 1656-1994 |
| Extra Info: | Includes Armed forces BMD records. |
| Classification: | Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc. |
| Title: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
| Link: | http://www.combinedops.com/ |
| Description: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | YEO Society and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.yeosociety.com/ |
| Description: | YEO Society and One Name Study |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., School / Educational Records, Bastardy / Illegitimacy Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Yesterday's Journey |
| Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~spire/Yest... |
| Description: | Yesterday's Journey |
| Extra Info: | Mainly Derbyshire. Documents such as settlement papers, coroners records, apprentice records and more. |
| Classification: | Tithe Records, School / Educational Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Yorkshire Dales Family History |
| Link: | http://www.dalesgenealogy.com/ |
| Description: | Yorkshire Dales Family History |
| Classification: | Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records |
| Title: | Yorkshire Theatres Playbills and Posters |
| Link: | http://www.yorkshireplaybills.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Yorkshire Theatres Playbills and Posters |
| Extra Info: | The search doesn't always seem to return what you would expect. |
| Classification: | Other Records |
| Title: | Zoological Society of London - List of Fellows |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/listoffellows1899zo... |
| Description: | Zoological Society of London - List of Fellows 1899 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes some details of their residences in London and the country. |
| Classification: | Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, Other Taxes - such as Horse Tax, School / Educational Records, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | GENUKI County page for Yorkshire |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ |
| Description: | General information for Yorkshire |
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