Difference between revisions of "Cambridgeshire"

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*[http://www.thearchive.org.uk/ The CAMUS Project]
 
*[http://www.thearchive.org.uk/ The CAMUS Project]
  
*[http://www.familyhistoryonline.net Family History Online]  Cambridgeshire Family History Society have put lots of indexes here
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*[http://www.familyhistoryonline.net Family History Online]   
  
 
*[http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/History/Registers/PR_Index.html  Carlton cum Willingham Parish Records]  
 
*[http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/History/Registers/PR_Index.html  Carlton cum Willingham Parish Records]  
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*[http://www.cromwellcollection.org.uk/cambscoll/history.html  Cambridgeshire History On The Net]  
 
*[http://www.cromwellcollection.org.uk/cambscoll/history.html  Cambridgeshire History On The Net]  
  
*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/cambs.html A Wealth of links for Cambridgeshire]
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*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/cambs.html Cambridgeshire]
  
 
*[http://www.cambridgeshirehistory.com/MikePetty/Photographers.html A Directory of Cambridgeshire Photographers 1844 -1990]  
 
*[http://www.cambridgeshirehistory.com/MikePetty/Photographers.html A Directory of Cambridgeshire Photographers 1844 -1990]  
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*[http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/History/history.htm Carlton History] includes parish register transcriptions, photos and maps
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*[http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/History/history.htm Carlton History]  
  
 
*[http://www.chatterislinks.co.uk/genealogy/genealogy.html Chatteris Genealogy Links]
 
*[http://www.chatterislinks.co.uk/genealogy/genealogy.html Chatteris Genealogy Links]
  
*[http://www.escan.org.uk/  Eatons Community Association] Old village areas of Eaton Socon & Eaton Ford.
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*[http://www.escan.org.uk/  Eatons Community Association] Old villages of Eaton Socon & Eaton Ford.
  
 
*[http://www.ely.org.uk/ Ely Cathedral]  
 
*[http://www.ely.org.uk/ Ely Cathedral]  
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*[http://www.sohamroots.co.uk/ Soham History and Genealogy]
 
*[http://www.sohamroots.co.uk/ Soham History and Genealogy]
  
*[http://www.wimpole.info/wimpole_site_index.htm Wimpole Village - includes some Parish Records]
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*[http://www.wimpole.info/wimpole_site_index.htm Wimpole Village]
  
 
*[http://contueor.com/wisbech/ Wisbech and the Fenlands]
 
*[http://contueor.com/wisbech/ Wisbech and the Fenlands]
  
*[http://www.wisbechmuseum.org.uk/ Wisbech Museum ] Some information about Wisbech
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*[http://www.wisbechmuseum.org.uk/ Wisbech Museum ]  
  
  

Revision as of 21:47, 11 September 2007

Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge. Submitted By Alan W

Cambridgeshire.

County town: Cambridge

Other major towns: Wisbech, Newmarket

Situated in East Anglia. From open fen land to busy towns, Cambridgeshire has it all. With 31 University colleges in the County town, Cambridge, all housed in beautiful buildings and steeped in history, it is little wonder tourists flock there.

An American cemetery sits on a hillside in Madingley which commemorates the American servicemen and women that gave their lives in the Second World War.

The poet Rupert Brooke lived at Grantchester.

Cambridgeshire as part of the UKBMD project has an online searchable BMD database. Full details of the database, certificate applications etc are available on the council website here



Register Office Contact Details

Cambridge Register Office

The Register Office
Box RES 1410
Castle Lodge
Shire Hall
Castle Hill
Cambridge
CB3 0AP
Tel: 01223 717021

Ely Register Office

The Register Office
Old School House
74 Market Street
Ely
Cambs
CB7 4LS
Tel: 01354 653053
Email Fenlandro@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Fenland Register Office

Audmoor House
93 High Street
March
Cambs
PE15 9LH
Tel: 01354 653053
Fax: 01354 658307
Email Fenlandro@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk


Peterborough Register Office

33 Thorpe Road,
Peterborough,
PE3 6AB

Tel:01733 566323 Fax 01733 566049

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