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| − | | In the heart of the Midlands Region, Worcestershire has many attractions.
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| − | Worcester City is known as the Faithful City as it was the City that stood firm for King Charles during the Civil War.
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| − | The Royal Worcester Porcelain factory has been in the city since 1751.
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| − | The county has some outstanding beauty spots such as the Malvern Hills which inspired Sir Edward Elgar to write some of his most well known pieces of music.
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| − | '''County town:''' Worcester
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| − | '''Other major towns:''' Malvern, Dudley, Oldbury, Halesowen, Kidderminster
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| − | '''[[Places_of_Worship:Worcestershire| Worcestershire Places of Worship]]'''
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| − | '''[http://www.familytreeforum.com/regional-projects/ Regional projects Forum]'''
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| − | | [[Image: EnglandWorcestershire.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Source: Wikipedia]]
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| − | ==Resources==
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| − | '''Primary Reference'''
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| − | *[http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wccindex/wcc-records.htm '''County Record Office''']
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| − | *[http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wccindex/wcc-lib-index/wcc-lib-24hr.htm County Library]
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| − | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~worcesterlookups/ Worcester Lookup Service]
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| − | '''Countywide Interest'''
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| − | *[http://www.pigsonthewing.org.uk/blackcountry/ The Black Country]
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| − | *[http://www.blackcountrybugle.co.uk/blackcountrybugle/ Black Country Bugle]
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| − | *[http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/5386/bentley1840.htm?200723 Bentley's Worcestershire Directory 1840-1841]
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| − | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pobjoyoneill/tradedir/wor1830/wor1830.htm Pigot's Trade Directory of 1830]
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| − | *[http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~jimella/worcs.htm Worcestershire History and Genealogy]
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| − | *[http://www.midlandshistoricaldata.org/index.html The Midlands' Digital Library]
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| − | *[http://www.parishmouse.com/worcestershire Parishmouse Worcestershire]
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| − | *[http://home.freeuk.com/whe/WorcestershirePast/Wednesday.htm Worcestershire Past]
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| − | *[http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?board=41 Rootschat Worcester]
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| − | *[http://uk-transcriptions.accessgenealogy.com/Worcs..htm Transcriptions from Worcestershire Records]
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| − | *[http://freepages.misc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~newbury/ Worcestershire Surname Interests]
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| − | *[http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Worcestershire/visitations/index.html The Visitation of Worcestershire 1569]
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| − | *[http://www.ontaworld.co.uk/england/worcestershire/index.html Worcestershire Parishes, Villages and Hamlets]
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| − | '''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
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| − | *[http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/prod/dialspace/town/square/fk26/localpast/ Alcester and District Local History Society]
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| − | *[http://badsey.net/index.htm Badsey]
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| − | *[http://www.bromsgrovebmsgh.co.uk/index.html Bromsgrove Genealogy and Heraldry]
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| − | *[http://www.cradleylinks.co.uk/ Cradley Links]
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| − | *[http://www.halesowenroots.com/ Halesowen Roots]
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| − | *[http://www.phancocks.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/localhistory/localhis.htm Holt and Little Witley]
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| − | *[http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/5386/?20071?20078 The History of Kempsey ]
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| − | *[http://www.kidcivicsoc.org.uk/index.html Historic Kidderminster]
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| − | *[http://www.mamblevillage.freeserve.co.uk/ Mamble Village]
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| − | *[http://www.mfhs.org.uk/ Malvern FHS]
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| − | *[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~newbury/ Pershore]
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| − | *[http://uk-transcriptions.accessgenealogy.com/St.Andrew's,Netherton.htm St.Andrews's Netherton, Baptisms, Marriages & Burials]
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| − | *[http://www.stourbridge.co.uk/htm/welcome.htm Stourbridge History and Genealogy]
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| − | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wrag44/index.htm Parish Register Transcripts]
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| − | *[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~wythallindex/index.htm Wythall People]
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| − | '''Maps and Photographs'''
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| − | *[http://www.lostlabours.co.uk/agenoria/ Images of the Stour Valley and the West Country]
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| − | *[http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wcc-arch-tithe-maps.htm Worcestershire Tithe and Inclosure Map Project]
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| − | *[http://www.stevebulman.f9.co.uk/churches/worcester.html Churches Of Britain And Ireland - Worcestershire]
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| − | *[http://www.worcestercitymuseums.org.uk/content/oldpics/odpind.htm Old Pictures and Photographs of Worcestershire]
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| − | *[http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wccindex/wcc-records/wcc-records-pic.htm Prints from the Worcestershire Record Office]
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| − | ==Register Office==
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| − | Worcestershire County Council now offer an [http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wccindex/wcc-cul/wcc-mas-registration-copy-certificates.htm Online copy certificate service]
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| − | '''Bromsgrove'''
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| − | Register Office<br>
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| − | School Drive<br>
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| − | Bromsgrove<br>
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| − | Worcs<br>
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| − | B60 1AY<br>
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| − | E-mail bromsgroveregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Droitwich Register Office'''
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| − | Council Offices<br>
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| − | Ombersley Street East<br>
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| − | Droitwich<br>
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| − | WR9 8QX<br>
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| − | E-mail droitwichregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Evesham'''
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| − | Register Office<br>
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| − | County Offices<br>
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| − | Swan Lane<br>
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| − | Evesham<br>
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| − | WR11 4TZ<br>
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| − | E-mail eveshamregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Kidderminster'''
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| − | Register Office<br>
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| − | Council Offices<br>
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| − | Bewdley Road<br>
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| − | Kidderminster<br>
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| − | DY11 6RL<br>
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| − | E-mail kidderminsterregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Malvern'''
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| − | Hatherton Lodge<br>
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| − | Avenue Road<br>
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| − | Malvern<br>
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| − | WR14 3AG<br>
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| − | E-mail malvernregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Pershore'''
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| − | Wychavon Council Offices<br>
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| − | Queen Elizabeth Drive<br>
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| − | Station Road<br>
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| − | Pershore<br>
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| − | WR10 1PT<br>
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| − | E-mail pershoreregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Redditch'''
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| − | Register Office<br>
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| − | 29 Easemore Road<br>
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| − | Redditch<br>
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| − | Worcs<br>
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| − | B98 8ER<br>
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| − | E-mail redditchregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Tenbury'''
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| − | The Pump Rooms<br>
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| − | Tenbury Wells<br>
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| − | WR15 8BA<br>
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| − | E-mail tenburyregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | '''Worcester'''
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| − | County Hall<br>
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| − | Spetchley Road<br>
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| − | Worcester<br>
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| − | WR5 2NP<br>
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| − | E-mail worcesterregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
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| − | ==Requests for Research and Photographs in this area==
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| − | Please read the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Research_Offers Terms and Conditions] before requesting a lookup.<br>
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| − | 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>
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| − | *[[Research Offers: Cemetery]]
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| − | *[[Research Offers: Photograph]]
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| − | *[[Research Offers: Probate]]
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| − | *[[Research Offers: Record Office/Archive]]
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| − | 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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