Links
to useful websites
I have checked the accuracy of all
these URLs.
However, as website addresses can
change, please let me know if you find any errors or have problems reaching
these sites.
Family and Local History
General
Genuki the essential site for UK
and Ireland genealogy
Rootsweb extensive site, links to
mailing lists etc.
LDS
(Mormon) Church resources the familysearch site
– IGI, Ancestral File, Library Catalogue etc.
The National Archives at Kew – including
catalogue
The Society of
Genealogists England’s most extensive family history library
Manorial Documents Register search for
location of manor court rolls
Access
to Archives search the databases of English Archives
Archives
Hub collections in UK Universities and Colleges
Commonwealth
War Graves Commission locate your military ancestors’ graves
FreeBMD project to provide GRO
indexes of English and Welsh births, marriages and deaths online
Free
CEN UK census online project
Free
REG project to provide online transcripts of parish and nonconformist
registers in the UK
Historical Directories search and view British 19th
century trade directories
Guild
of One-Name Studies research into particular surnames
Federation
of Family History Societies (FFHS) organisation
for co-ordinating family history
Cyndi’s
List links to many thousands of genealogy websites
West Yorkshire Archive Service offices in Wakefield, Leeds,
Bradford, Halifax and Huddersfield
Old-Maps extensive digital
historic map archive
Old
Bailey Trials from 1674-1834
Coal Mining History resource centre
Pay-Per-View family history sites
Find My
Past civil registration indexes of births, marriages and deaths for England
and Wales
Ancestry.co.uk parish register
and census transcripts
Bolton Abbey
Official
Bolton Abbey Estate website
Boyle and Petyt School Beamsley,
near Bolton Abbey
Skipton
Skipton – Gateway to the Dales
London
links to places
associated with William and Sylvester Petyt
Coaching Inns (including the Belle Sauvage Inn)
Atherton, Lancashire
Parish of Atherton includes transcripts of
parish registers and trade directories
North Wales
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