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Gibraltar is little more than a rocky out crop, the home of the famous Barbary apes that frequent the ‘Rock’. It is a self-governing British colony, situated on a small, narrow peninsula at the southern edge of Spain. Claimed by the British in 1713, today it is an important air base for British Forces, also including a major Naval Base. | Gibraltar is little more than a rocky out crop, the home of the famous Barbary apes that frequent the ‘Rock’. It is a self-governing British colony, situated on a small, narrow peninsula at the southern edge of Spain. Claimed by the British in 1713, today it is an important air base for British Forces, also including a major Naval Base. | ||
| − | Gibraltar Map | + | [[File:GIBRALTAR MAP copy.JPG|right|200px|thumb|Wikipedia Image; Gibraltar Map]] |
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==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
| − | Gibraltar Archives | + | *[https://www.nationalarchives.gi/ Gibraltar Archives] |
| − | Gibraltar Genealogy | + | *[http://www.gibraltargenealogy.com/ Gibraltar Genealogy] |
| − | Trafalgar Cemetery | + | *[http://www.interment.net/data/gib/trafalgar/index.htm Trafalgar Cemetery] |
| − | Gibraltar | + | *[https://www.chronicle.gi/Gibraltar Chronicle Newspaper] |
| − | History of Gibraltar | + | *[https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryMagazine/DestinationsUK/History-of-Gibraltar/ History of Gibraltar] |
| − | Census - 1777, 1791 & 1878 | + | *[https://www.nationalarchives.gi/Inhabitants.aspx Census - 1777, 1791 & 1878] |
| + | *[https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/places/europe/gibraltar/ Ancestrys Gibraltar page] | ||
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==Register Office== | ==Register Office== | ||
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Tel: 00 350 51725<br> | Tel: 00 350 51725<br> | ||
Fax: 00 350 42706<br> | Fax: 00 350 42706<br> | ||
| − | Email: csro@gibnynex.gi <br> | + | Email mailto:csro@gibnynex.gi <br> |
Website address: www.gibraltar.gov.gi <br> | Website address: www.gibraltar.gov.gi <br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:37, 21 September 2022
Gibraltar is little more than a rocky out crop, the home of the famous Barbary apes that frequent the ‘Rock’. It is a self-governing British colony, situated on a small, narrow peninsula at the southern edge of Spain. Claimed by the British in 1713, today it is an important air base for British Forces, also including a major Naval Base.
Resources
- Gibraltar Archives
- Gibraltar Genealogy
- Trafalgar Cemetery
- Chronicle Newspaper
- History of Gibraltar
- Census - 1777, 1791 & 1878
- Ancestrys Gibraltar page
Register Office
Civil Status and Registration Office
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages
Joshua Hassan House
3 Secretary's Lane
Gibraltar
Tel: 00 350 51725
Fax: 00 350 42706
Email mailto:csro@gibnynex.gi
Website address: www.gibraltar.gov.gi
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