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*[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/countyrecordoffice '''County Record Office'''] | *[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/countyrecordoffice '''County Record Office'''] | ||
− | *[http:// | + | *[http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/ Warwick Library - The Modern Records Centre] |
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*[http://www.bmsgh.org/wmbmd/index.html West Midlands BMD] | *[http://www.bmsgh.org/wmbmd/index.html West Midlands BMD] | ||
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*[http://www.angelfire.com/wa3/wks/ Warwickshire Look-up Exchange] | *[http://www.angelfire.com/wa3/wks/ Warwickshire Look-up Exchange] | ||
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− | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.warwickshire-info.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Warwickshire Baptisms and Marriages] |
− | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/warks_cen.html The Census in Warwickshire] |
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− | + | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/census/warks_census_strays.html Warwickshire Census Strays] | |
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*[http://www.midlandshistoricaldata.org/index.html The Midlands' Digital Library] | *[http://www.midlandshistoricaldata.org/index.html The Midlands' Digital Library] | ||
− | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/ | + | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/illegits.html List of Illegitimacy Orders] |
− | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.nnwfhs.org.uk/ Nuneaton and North Warwickshire FHS] |
*[http://hunimex.com/warwick/ Pickards Pink Pages for Warwickshire Genealogy] | *[http://hunimex.com/warwick/ Pickards Pink Pages for Warwickshire Genealogy] | ||
− | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/ | + | *[http://www.ontaworld.co.uk/england/warwickshire/index.html Warwickshire Parishes, Villages and Hamlets] |
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+ | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/pubs/index.html John Crossling's History of Warwickshire Pubs] | ||
*[http://uk-transcriptions.accessgenealogy.com/Warks..htm Transcriptions from Warwickshire Records ] | *[http://uk-transcriptions.accessgenealogy.com/Warks..htm Transcriptions from Warwickshire Records ] | ||
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*[http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/tyaiwintro.html Tracing Your Ancestors in Warwickshire (excluding Birmingham)] | *[http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/tyaiwintro.html Tracing Your Ancestors in Warwickshire (excluding Birmingham)] | ||
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*[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/tithe Tithe Apportionments ] | *[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/tithe Tithe Apportionments ] | ||
− | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.windowsonwarwickshire.org.uk/ Windows on Warwickshire] |
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*[http://www.barfordheritage.org/wordpress/ Barford Heritage Group] | *[http://www.barfordheritage.org/wordpress/ Barford Heritage Group] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=7298&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=10468&EXPAND=5396 Birmingham City Archives] | ||
*[http://www.bmsgh.org/ Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry] | *[http://www.bmsgh.org/ Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry] | ||
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*[http://www.stewartelse.com/asylum/index Birmingham Lunatic Asylum - Cases] | *[http://www.stewartelse.com/asylum/index Birmingham Lunatic Asylum - Cases] | ||
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+ | *http://www.dwarner.com/data/data.htm Wrightson's Triennial Directory, 1818, for Birmingham] | ||
*[http://www.virtualbrum.co.uk/genealogy/index.htm Virtual Brum] | *[http://www.virtualbrum.co.uk/genealogy/index.htm Virtual Brum] | ||
− | *http://www. | + | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/census/chilvers_coton_1836.html Chilvers Coton Inhabitants in 1836] |
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+ | *[http://www.familyresearcher.co.uk/CoventryRaids.htm Coventry During The Blitz] Includes a list of victims | ||
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+ | *[http://www.covfhs.org Coventry FHS] | ||
*[http://www.covkid.org.uk/Database%20Homepage.html Coventry People] | *[http://www.covkid.org.uk/Database%20Homepage.html Coventry People] | ||
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*[http://www.coventrycollections.org/index.htm Coventry Collections] | *[http://www.coventrycollections.org/index.htm Coventry Collections] | ||
*[http://www.historiccoventry.co.uk/main/main.php Coventry's Historic Past] | *[http://www.historiccoventry.co.uk/main/main.php Coventry's Historic Past] | ||
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*[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/dirs/coventry_1805.html Coventry 1805 Holden's Triennial Directory] | *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/dirs/coventry_1805.html Coventry 1805 Holden's Triennial Directory] | ||
− | *[http://www.dudley.gov.uk/community-and-living/deaths-funerals--cremations/genealogy-research-service Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council - | + | *[http://www.dudley.gov.uk/community-and-living/deaths-funerals--cremations/genealogy-research-service Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council - Deaths, Funerals & Cremations] |
*[http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/dunchurch.html Dunchurch] | *[http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/dunchurch.html Dunchurch] | ||
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'''Books of local interest''' | '''Books of local interest''' | ||
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==Register Office== | ==Register Office== | ||
− | [http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/Web/corporate/pages.nsf/Links/472FA73688E0473780256EC8002D177E Online certificate searching and applications - Warwickshire Web] | + | |
+ | *[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/web/corporate/pages.nsf/(DisplayLinks)/4DDCBAEECD4F52D0802573920051B4D4 Warwickshire BMD] | ||
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+ | * [http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/Web/corporate/pages.nsf/Links/472FA73688E0473780256EC8002D177E Online certificate searching and applications - Warwickshire Web] | ||
There are currently four main offices from which copy certificates may be issued. Certificates from the Warwickshire North Registration District may be ordered from both Atherstone and Nuneaton. | There are currently four main offices from which copy certificates may be issued. Certificates from the Warwickshire North Registration District may be ordered from both Atherstone and Nuneaton. |
Revision as of 06:27, 2 May 2008
Also known as Shakespeare country being the home of William Shakespeare.
Home to two castles, Warwick and Kenilworth, the remains of the 'Forest of Arden', as portrayed by Shakespeare in As You Like It, and the site of the English Civil War battlefield of Edgehill. The county's industries are engineering and textile production. The 15th-century Earl of Warwick known as the Kingmaker lived at Warwick Castle. |
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County town: Warwick
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Resources
Primary Reference
Countywide Interest
Specific Town and Village Interest
- http://www.dwarner.com/data/data.htm Wrightson's Triennial Directory, 1818, for Birmingham]
- Coventry During The Blitz Includes a list of victims
- Digital Ladywood includes Attwood Green, Benmore, Five Ways, Lee Bank & Woodview
- Quinton National School Registers also Woodhouse Road School
Maps and Photographs
Books of local interest
Register Office
There are currently four main offices from which copy certificates may be issued. Certificates from the Warwickshire North Registration District may be ordered from both Atherstone and Nuneaton.
Atherstone Register Office
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire North Registration District
First Floor, Warwick House,
Ratcliffe Street,
Atherstone
CV9 1JP
Tel 01827 713241
Nuneaton Register Office
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire North Registration District
The Register Office
Riversley Park,
Coton Road
Nuneaton
CV11 5HA
Tel 02476 348948
Rugby
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire East Registration District
5 Bloxam Place
Rugby
CV21 3DS
Tel 01788 571233
Warwick
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire South Registration District
Pageant House
2 Jury Street
Warwick
CV34 4EW
Tel 01926 494269
Record Office Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
- Nuneaton Dawnie and her 3 munchkins
- Shirley (West Midlands) JBee
- South Birmingham JBee
Photo Offers
Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send a private message to the member with your queries.
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