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|Home of Robin Hood, and Lord Byron the poet, located in the East Midlands and bordered by Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Lincolnshire.  
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[[Image:EnglandNottinghamshire.jpg|left|151px|thumb|Nottinghamshire County Map (source: Wikipedia)]]
 
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'''Nottinghamshire'''
 
  
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Noted for its collieries and textiles, Nottingham lace being the finest around.
  
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County town: Nottingham
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Other notable manufacturers are Raleigh Bicycles, Jesse Boot (the Chemist), John Player.
  
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Other major towns: Hucknall, Mansfield, Sutton in Ashfield, Beeston, Worksop, Arnold and Newark-on-Trent
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Nottingham’s famous inhabitants include Robin Bailey (actor), Eric Coates (composer), Torville and Dean (ice skaters) Harold Larwood (Cricketer),
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'''County town:''' Nottingham
  
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Home of Robin Hood, and Lord Byron the poet, located in the East Midlands and bordered by Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Lincolnshire.
 
  
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Noted for its collieries and textiles, Nottingham lace being the finest around. Other notable manufacturers are Raleigh Bicycles, Jesse Boot (the Chemist), John Player.
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'''Other major towns:''' Mansfield, Hucknall, Beeston, Worksop, Newark-on-Trent
  
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Nottingham’s famous inhabitants include Robin Bailey (actor), Eric Coates (composer), Torville and Dean (ice skaters) and Harold Larwood (Cricketer).<br>
 
  
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The Nottinghamshire Registration Service is split up into 5 different Registration Districts, each district holds their own local records.
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'''[[Places_of_Worship:Nottinghamshire| Nottinghamshire Places of Worship]]'''
  
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Because boundaries have changed several times over the years, it is often advisable to make a telephone enquiry to establish which Register Office holds the records you require, the main offices for each district are listed below, they can direct you to an alternative office if required.
 
  
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/NTT/Gazetteer.html Genuki Registration Districts]
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'''[https://www.familytreeforum.com/forum/site-projects/regional-projects Regional Projects Forum]'''
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| [[Image: EnglandNottinghamshire.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Source: Wikipedia]]
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==Register Offices==
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==Resources==
  
  
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'''The City of Nottingham'''
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'''Primary Reference'''
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*[http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/libraries/Archives/ '''County Records Office''']
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*[http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/leisure/libraries/libraries-newlinc.htm County Library Gateway]
  
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The Register Office<br>
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*[http://www.nottsfhs.org.uk/ Nottinghamshire Family History Society]
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50 Shakespeare Street<br>
 
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Nottingham<br>
 
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NG1 4FP<br>
 
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Tel 0115 9475665<br>
 
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e-mail office.register@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
 
  
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*[http://home.clara.net/daibevan/LookupExch/notts.htm Nottinghamshire Look Up Exchange]
  
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'''Ashfield District'''
 
  
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Basford Register Office<br>
 
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"The Woodlands"<br>
 
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Highbury Road<br>
 
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Bulwell<br>
 
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Nottingham<br>
 
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NG6 9DA<br>
 
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Tel: 0115 9271294
 
  
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*Handwritten certificates (modern) while you wait, if they are not too busy.
 
  
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'''Countywide Interest'''
  
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*[http://nawcat.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/ Nottinghamshire Archives Worldwide Catalogue ] 
  
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'''Sutton-in-Ashfield District'''
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*[http://www.geocities.com/ian_charles_uk/pigots1830index.htm Pigots 1830 Directory of Nottinghamshire]
  
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Sutton Centre<br>
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*[http://www.diplomate.freeserve.co.uk/dmv.htm Lost Village of Nottinghamshire]
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High Pavement<br>
 
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Sutton-in-Ashfield<br>
 
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Nottinghamshire<br>
 
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NG17 1EE<br>
 
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Tel 01623 457677
 
  
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*[http://www.btinternet.com/~nttsue/NTTpostDeathNotices1943.html Nottingham Evening Post, Death Notices December 1943]
  
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*[http://familyannouncements.thisisnottingham.co.uk Nottingham Evening Post Family Announcements (BMDs)]
  
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'''Bassetlaw District'''
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engntt/ Nottinghamshire Genweb]
  
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County Council Offices<br>
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*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/notts.html A Wealth of Genealogical Links for Nottinghamshire]
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Chancery Lane<br>
 
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Retford<br>
 
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Nottinghamshire<br>
 
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DN22 6DG<br>
 
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Tel 01777 708631
 
  
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*[http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/default.htm Nottinghamshire History]
  
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*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/notts/nottinghamshire_workhouses.htm  Nottingham Workhouses]
  
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'''Mansfield District'''
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/ Old Nottinghamshire - Local & Family History]
  
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Mansfield District Register Office<br>
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*[http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~jimella/preg01.htm Nottinghamshire Parish Records]
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County Council Offices<br>
 
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Dale Close<br>
 
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100 Chesterfield Road South<br>
 
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Mansfield<br>
 
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Nottinghamshire<br>
 
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NG19 7BD<br>
 
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Tel 01623 476564
 
  
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*Typed certificates while you wait, also will do scans of the register if the condition is not to frail.
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*[http://freespace.virgin.net/guy.etchells/Parish.htm Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Parish Records]
  
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/sutton/pubs/others.htm Old Pubs, New Pubs and Alternative Names]
  
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*[http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/online/archdeaconry/parishes/clerks-1730-1864.phtml Parish Clerks, Proctors & Schoolteachers, 1730-1864]
  
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'''Newark and Sherwood District'''
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*[http://www.charliespage.co.uk/index.html Sharon and Ian Charles Nottinghamshire Research Site]
  
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Newark District Register Office<br>
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*[http://www.thorotonsociety.org.uk/ The Thoroton Society]
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County Council Offices<br>
 
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Balderton Gate, Newark<br>
 
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Nottinghamshire<br>
 
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NG24 1UW<br>
 
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Tel 01636 705455
 
  
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*[http://www.genealogytoday.com/au/articles/convict_research.html Transportation of Convicts to Australia]
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdriver/news/Transportations.html Transported Convicts from Nottingham Borough Quarter Sessions to Australia]
  
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'''Rushcliffe District'''
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*[http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/collections/online-mss-catalogues/cats/an_presentment_bills_home.html Catalogue of Presentment Bills in the Archdeaconry of Nottingham archive]
  
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Rushcliffe District Register Office<br>
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*[http://eastmidlandsgenealogy.webeden.co.uk/# East Midlands Genealogy]
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The Hall<br>
 
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Bridgford Road<br>
 
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West Bridgford <br>
 
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Nottinghamshire<br>
 
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NG2 6AQ<br>
 
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Tel 0115 9815307
 
  
  
  
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==Record Office Lookup Requests==
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'''Specific town and village interest'''
  
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Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
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*[http://www.barnby-in-the-willows.org.uk/ One Thousand Years of Barnby-in-the-Willows]
  
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
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*[http://freespace.virgin.net/guy.etchells/Bnprindex.htm Bingham Parish Records]
  
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*[http://www.broxtowehundred.co.uk My Broxtowe Hundred Journal]
  
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'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
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*[http://www.bunnyvillage.org.uk/index.htm Census & Parish Records for Bunny Village]
  
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*Nottinghamshire Archives [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=12 Kite Runner] '''NOT''' during Sch Holidays
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*[http://www.carltoncensus.co.uk/index.htm Carlton-in-Lindrick]
  
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*[http://www.greasleyparish.com/yourgreasleymemories.htm  Greasley Parish]
  
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*[http://www.greenhalgh-web.co.uk/Greenhalgh%20village.htm Greenhalgh Web]
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~framland/par/Hiprindex.htm Hickling Parish Records]
  
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==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
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*[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/ron.britton/hucknalltorkardhistory/index.htm Hucknall Torkard History]
  
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Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
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*[http://huthwaite.org/genealogy/ Hucknall-under-Huthwaite]
  
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
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*[http://www.jacksdale.org.uk/ Jacksdale and Westwood]
  
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*[http://keyworth-history.org.uk/census/index.htm Keyworth History]
  
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'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
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*[http://kingsclipstone.yuku.com/ Kings Clipstone Community]
  
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*Clarborough, St John the Baptist [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=194 Lynn The Forest Fan]
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*[http://www.lambleyheritage.co.uk/Can%20you%20help.htm Lambley Historical Society]
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*Eastwood [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=265 lisaht]
 
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*Greasley [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=265 lisaht]
 
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*Hayton, St Peter's Church (will take longer)  [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=194 Lynn The Forest Fan]
 
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*Kimberley [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=265 lisaht]
 
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*Nuthall [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=265 lisaht]
 
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*Shireoaks near Worksop [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=362 Vicky the Viking]
 
  
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*[http://freespace.virgin.net/guy.etchells/Lenprindex.htm Lenton Parish & Priory Records]
  
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*[http://www.lentontimes.co.uk/ Lenton Times]
  
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==Photo Offers==
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*[http://www.archive.long-eaton.com/ Long Eaton and Sawley Archive]
  
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Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please private message the member with your queries.
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*[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/lost-mansfield/lmmisc/quaker1.htm Index of Mansfield Entries in Local Quaker Registers to 1837]
  
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*North Nottinghamshire [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=779 Chrissie Smiff]
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*[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/lost-mansfield/ Welcome to Lost Mansfield]
  
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*Balderton, Newark, Farndon, Coddington, Hawton [http://www.familytreeforum.com/profile.php?do=newpm&u= Rosie Knees]
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*'''Wiki page: [[Newark]]'''
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~parishregisters/nottinghamshire/newark/newark.htm Newark - some Parish Register Transcriptions]
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lesleydonald/ Normanton on Soar - a One-Place Study]
  
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==Links==
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*[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~burnettweb/index-page01.html Welcome to the Lordship of Normanton on Soar]
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~brianfjohnson/Cuckney/Cuckney.htm Norton Cuckney]
  
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*[http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/libraries/Archives/ '''County Records Office''']
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*[http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~jimella/strays07.htm Nottinghamshire Stray Marriages in Lambley]
  
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*[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/england/nottingham.html  Library Links]
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*[http://www.nottinghamgoosefair.co.uk/ Nottingham Goose Fair]
  
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*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/nlha/societies.html Nottinghamshire Local History Association]
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/data/churchdatabase/index.htm Nottinghamshire Parish Church Database]
  
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*[http://www.thorotonsociety.org.uk/ The Thoroton Society]
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*[http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/ Churches of the Diocese of Nottingham & Southwell]
  
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*[http://www.nottsfhs.org.uk/ Nottinghamshire Family History Society]
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*[http://www.charliespage.co.uk/1814.HTM Hodson's 1814 Directory, Nottingham]
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyNottingham.htm#PageTitle IGI Nottinghamshire]
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*[http://www.stpetersnottingham.org/history/city.htm Nottingham, the City - St Peter's Church, Nottingham, England on-line Magazine]  
  
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*[http://www.geocities.com/ian_charles_uk/pollbookindex.htm 1754 Poll Book For the Town of Nottingham]
  
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*[http://www.rfkm.org/history_226252.html Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum]
  
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*[http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/main.html Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project]
  
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/workhouse.asp Southwell Union Workhouse]
  
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*[http://www.charliespage.co.uk/index.html Sharon and Ian Charles Website]  
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*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/ash.burials.html Parliament Street Chapel & Burial Ground, Sutton-in-Ashfield]
  
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*[http://www.geocities.com/ian_charles_uk/pollbookindex.htm 1754 Poll Book For the Town of Nottingham]
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/sutton/memorial/index.htm The Sutton-in-Ashfield War Memorial Project]
  
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*[http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~jimella/strays07.htm Nottinghamshire Stray Marriages in Lambley]
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*[http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/woodboroughheritage/ Woodborough's Heritage]  
  
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*[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/lost-mansfield/lmmisc/quaker1.htm Index of Mansfield Entries in Local Quaker Registers to 1837]
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*[http://www.judandk.force9.co.uk/worksop.html Worksop Workhouse and Memories of Worksop]
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~framland/par/Hiprindex.htm Hickling Parish Records]
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*[http://www.winthorpe.org.uk/village-history Winthorpe Village History]
  
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*[http://freespace.virgin.net/guy.etchells/Parish.htm Some Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Parish Records]
 
  
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*[http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~jimella/preg01.htm Some Nottinghamshire Parish Records]
 
  
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/workhouse.asp Southwell Union Workhouse]
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'''Maps and Photographs'''
  
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*[http://www.judandk.force9.co.uk/worksop.html Worksop Workhouse and Memories of Worksop]
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*[http://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/england.htm Alan Godfrey Maps]  
  
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*[http://www.rfkm.org/history_226252.html Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum]
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*[http://www.photo-ark.co.uk/html/map1.ntt.html Nottingham and Newark Town Map dated 1835]
  
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*[http://www.genealogytoday.com/au/articles/convict_research.html Transportation of Convicts to Australia]
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*[http://www.bassetlawmuseum.org.uk/index.asp?page=welchman  The Welchman Archive of Photographs]
  
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/sutton/pubs/others.htm Old Pubs, New Pubs and Alternative names]
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/churches/index.htm Nottinghamshire Church Photographs]
  
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*[http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/online/archdeaconry/parishes/clerks-1730-1864.phtml Parish Clerks, Proctors & Schoolteachers, 1730-1864]
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*[http://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/area.php?area=nottinghamshire Gravestone Photographs]
  
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*[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/ron.britton/hucknalltorkardhistory/index.htm Hucknall Torkard History]
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*[http://www.picturethepast.org.uk Images of Nottingham Nottinghamshire Old & New]
  
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*[http://www.nottinghamgoosefair.co.uk/ Nottingham Goose Fair]
 
  
  
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'''Countywide Interest'''  
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'''Books of local interest'''
  
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*[http://familyannouncements.thisisnottingham.co.uk Nottingham Evening Post Family Announcements (BMDs)]
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*Victorian Nottingham - Michael Payne, in the 'Pocket images' series. ISBN: 978-0-7524-4639-4
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*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/notts.html A Wealth of Genealogical Links for Nottinghamshire]
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*Hucknall & District - Harry Smith, 'Pocket images' ISBN: 978-0-7524-4639-4
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*Arnold & Bestwood - M.W. Spick, 'Pocket images' ISBN: 978-0-7524-4639-4
  
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/ Old Nottinghamshire - History and links]
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==Register Office==
  
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*[http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/default.htm Nottinghamshire History]
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The Nottinghamshire Registration Service is split up into 5 different Registration Districts, each district holding their own local records.
  
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engntt/ Nottinghamshire Genweb]
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Because boundaries have changed several times over the years, it is often advisable to make a telephone enquiry to establish which Register Office holds the records you require. The main offices for each district are listed below, they can direct you to an alternative office if required.
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdriver/news/Transportations.html Convicts transported from Nottingham Borough Quarter Sessions to Australia]
 
  
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*[http://www.btinternet.com/~nttsue/NTTpostDeathNotices1943.html Nottingham Evening Post Death  Notices December 1943]
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'''The City of Nottingham'''
  
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*[http://home.clara.net/daibevan/LookupExch/notts.htm Nottinghamshire Look Up Exchange]
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The Register Office<br>
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50 Shakespeare Street<br>
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Nottingham<br>
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NG1 4FP<br>
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Tel 0115 9475665<br>
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e-mail office.register@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
  
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*[http://www.diplomate.freeserve.co.uk/index.htm Lost Village Sites of Nottinghamshire]
 
  
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*[http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/main.html Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project]
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'''Ashfield District'''
  
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Basford Register Office<br>
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"The Woodlands"<br>
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Highbury Road<br>
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Bulwell<br>
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Nottingham<br>
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NG6 9DA<br>
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Tel: 0115 9271294
  
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*Handwritten certificates (modern) while you wait, if they are not too busy.
  
  
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'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
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'''Sutton-in-Ashfield District'''
  
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Sutton Centre<br>
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High Pavement<br>
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Sutton-in-Ashfield<br>
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Nottinghamshire<br>
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NG17 1EE<br>
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Tel 01623 457677
  
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/sutton/memorial/index.htm The Ashfield War Memorial Project]
 
  
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*[http://www.barnby-in-the-willows.org.uk/ The History of Barnby-in-the-Willows]
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'''Bassetlaw District'''
  
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*[http://freespace.virgin.net/guy.etchells/Bnprindex.htm Bingham Parish Records]
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County Council Offices<br>
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Chancery Lane<br>
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Retford<br>
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Nottinghamshire<br>
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DN22 6DG<br>
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Tel 01777 708631
  
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*[http://www.broxtowehundred.co.uk My Broxtowe Hundred Journal]
 
  
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*[http://www.bunnyvillage.org.uk/index.htm Census & Parish Records for Bunny Village]
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'''Mansfield District'''
  
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*[http://www.carltoncensus.co.uk/index.htm Carlton-in-Lindrick]
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Mansfield District Register Office<br>
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County Council Offices<br>
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Dale Close<br>
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100 Chesterfield Road South<br>
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Mansfield<br>
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Nottinghamshire<br>
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NG19 7BD<br>
  
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*[http://www.greasleyparish.com/yourgreasleymemories.htm  Greasley Parish]
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Tel 01623 476564<br>
  
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*[http://www.greenhalgh-web.co.uk/Greenhalgh%20village.htm Greenhalgh Web]
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*Typed certificates while you wait. Will do scans of the register if the condition is not too fragile.
  
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*[http://huthwaite.org/genealogy/ Hucknall-under-Huthwaite]
 
  
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*[http://www.jacksdale.org.uk/ Jacksdale and Westwood]
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'''Newark and Sherwood District'''
  
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*[http://keyworth-history.org.uk/census/index.htm Keyworth History]
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Newark District Register Office<br>
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County Council Offices<br>
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Balderton Gate, Newark<br>
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Nottinghamshire<br>
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NG24 1UW<br>
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Tel 01636 705455
  
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*[http://groups.msn.com/KingsClipstoneCommunity/ Kings Clipstone Community]
 
  
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*[http://freespace.virgin.net/guy.etchells/Lenprindex.htm Lenton Parish & Priory Records]
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'''Rushcliffe District'''
  
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*[http://www.lentontimes.co.uk/ Lenton Times]
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Rushcliffe District Register Office<br>
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The Hall<br>
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Bridgford Road<br>
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West Bridgford <br>
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Nottinghamshire<br>
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NG2 6AQ<br>
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Tel 0115 9815307<br>
  
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*[http://www.archive.long-eaton.com/ Long Eaton and Sawley Archive]
 
  
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*[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/lost-mansfield/ Welcome to Lost Mansfield]
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==Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests==
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~brianfjohnson/Cuckney/Cuckney.htm Norton Cuckney]
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Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
  
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/data/churchdatabase/index.htm Nottinghamshire Parish Church Database]
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
  
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*[http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/ Churches of the Diocese of Nottingham & Southwell]
 
  
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*[http://www.stpetersnottingham.org/history/city.htm Nottingham, the City - St Peter's Church, Nottingham, England on-line Magazine]
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'''Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts'''
  
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*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/ash.burials.html Parliament Street Chapel & Burial Ground, Sutton-in-Ashfield]
 
  
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*[http://www.winthorpe.org.uk/village-history Winthorpe Village History]
 
  
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==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
  
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'''Maps & Photographs'''
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Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
  
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
  
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*[http://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/area.php?area=nottinghamshire Gravestone Photographs]
 
  
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*[http://www.picturethepast.org.uk Images of Nottingham Nottinghamshire Old & New]
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'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
  
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*[http://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/england.htm Alan Godfrey Maps]
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==Photo Offers==
  
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*[http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/churches/index.htm Nottinghamshire Church Photographs]
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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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*[http://www.photo-ark.co.uk/html/map1.ntt.html Nottingham and Newark Town Map dated 1835]
 
  
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*[http://www.bassetlawmuseum.org.uk/index.asp?page=welchman  Bassetlaw Museum - The Welchman archive]
 
  
  
  
  
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 16 May 2023

Home of Robin Hood, and Lord Byron the poet, located in the East Midlands and bordered by Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Lincolnshire.

Noted for its collieries and textiles, Nottingham lace being the finest around.

Other notable manufacturers are Raleigh Bicycles, Jesse Boot (the Chemist), John Player.

Nottingham’s famous inhabitants include Robin Bailey (actor), Eric Coates (composer), Torville and Dean (ice skaters) Harold Larwood (Cricketer), and D.H. Lawrence the author.

County town: Nottingham


Other major towns: Mansfield, Hucknall, Beeston, Worksop, Newark-on-Trent


Nottinghamshire Places of Worship


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Countywide Interest


Specific town and village interest


Maps and Photographs


Books of local interest

  • Victorian Nottingham - Michael Payne, in the 'Pocket images' series. ISBN: 978-0-7524-4639-4
  • Hucknall & District - Harry Smith, 'Pocket images' ISBN: 978-0-7524-4639-4
  • Arnold & Bestwood - M.W. Spick, 'Pocket images' ISBN: 978-0-7524-4639-4

Register Office

The Nottinghamshire Registration Service is split up into 5 different Registration Districts, each district holding their own local records.

Because boundaries have changed several times over the years, it is often advisable to make a telephone enquiry to establish which Register Office holds the records you require. The main offices for each district are listed below, they can direct you to an alternative office if required.


The City of Nottingham

The Register Office
50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FP
Tel 0115 9475665
e-mail office.register@nottinghamcity.gov.uk


Ashfield District

Basford Register Office
"The Woodlands"
Highbury Road
Bulwell
Nottingham
NG6 9DA
Tel: 0115 9271294

  • Handwritten certificates (modern) while you wait, if they are not too busy.


Sutton-in-Ashfield District

Sutton Centre
High Pavement
Sutton-in-Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG17 1EE
Tel 01623 457677


Bassetlaw District

County Council Offices
Chancery Lane
Retford
Nottinghamshire
DN22 6DG
Tel 01777 708631


Mansfield District

Mansfield District Register Office
County Council Offices
Dale Close
100 Chesterfield Road South
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG19 7BD

Tel 01623 476564

  • Typed certificates while you wait. Will do scans of the register if the condition is not too fragile.


Newark and Sherwood District

Newark District Register Office
County Council Offices
Balderton Gate, Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1UW
Tel 01636 705455


Rushcliffe District

Rushcliffe District Register Office
The Hall
Bridgford Road
West Bridgford
Nottinghamshire
NG2 6AQ
Tel 0115 9815307


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