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| − | == | + | ==Requests for Research and Photographs in this area== |
| − | + | Please read the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Research_Offers Terms and Conditions] before requesting a lookup.<br> | |
| + | A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/ Research Offers forum] or on the following pages in the Wiki:<br> | ||
| + | *[[Research Offers: Cemetery]] | ||
| + | *[[Research Offers: Photograph]] | ||
| + | *[[Research Offers: Probate]] | ||
| + | *[[Research Offers: Record Office/Archive]] | ||
| + | If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location, please leave a message on our [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/73000-volunteers-needed-records-office-cemetery-lookups-photos.html Volunteers Needed thread]. | ||
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Revision as of 14:42, 7 November 2009
| A beautiful, historical border county, with more castles than in any other English county -
Alnwick, Bamburgh, Warkworth and many, many more. With outstanding coastline from Lindisfarne and Holy Island in the North, to beaches South to Tynemouth Priory as well as Hadrian's Wall and Keilder Water, the largest man-made lake in Europe, there is plenty for visitors to see. It is the home land of many famous people St.Cuthbert and St. Aidan, Admiral Lord Collingwood, Thomas Bewick, Capability Brown and father of the railways, George Stephenson. |
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County town: Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Resources
Primary Reference
Countywide Interest
- Northumberland Farm Index 1860 PDF document
- North East War Memorial Project Searchable database by name and/or location
Specific Town and Village Interest
Maps and Photographs
Books of local interest
Register Office
A complete listing of register offices for the Northumberland/Newcastle/Durham region, with links to the relevant offices is available at:
Alnwick
Market Place
Alnwick
Tel 01665 602363
e-mail alnwickreg@northumberland.gov.uk
Berwick
5 Palace Street East
Berwick
Northumberland
Tel 01289 307373
e-mail berwickreg@northumberland.gov.uk
The Berwick office can supply a handwritten copy of a certificate.
Hexham
Abbey Gate House
Market St
Hexham
Tel 01434 602355
e-mail hexhamreg@northumberland.gov.uk
Morpeth
94 Newgate St
Morpeth
Tel 01670 513232
e-mail morpethreg@northumberland.gov.uk
Requests for Research and Photographs in this area
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the Research Offers forum or on the following pages in the Wiki:
- Research Offers: Cemetery
- Research Offers: Photograph
- Research Offers: Probate
- Research Offers: Record Office/Archive
If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location, please leave a message on our Volunteers Needed thread.
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