Difference between revisions of "Northumberland"

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*[http://www.northeastbmd.org.uk/offices.php Northumberland Archives]  
 
*[http://www.northeastbmd.org.uk/offices.php Northumberland Archives]  
 
*[http://pscm.northumberland.gov.uk/portal/page?_pageid=106,54411&_dad=portal92&_schema=PORTAL92&pid=90049 Northumberland Collection Service]
 
 
*[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/england/northumberland.html  Library Links]
 
 
*[http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ Newcastle City Council]
 
  
 
*[http://www.ndfhs.org.uk/ Family History Society]  
 
*[http://www.ndfhs.org.uk/ Family History Society]  
 
*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/nland.html Local History Directory]
 
  
 
*[http://www.southtyneside.info/communitysupport/register/ South Tyneside Register Office's Searchable BMDs]
 
*[http://www.southtyneside.info/communitysupport/register/ South Tyneside Register Office's Searchable BMDs]
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*[http://www.northpennineancestors.co.uk/Index.htm North Pennine Ancestors]
 
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*[http://pscm.northumberland.gov.uk/portal/page?_pageid=106,54411&_dad=portal92&_schema=PORTAL92&pid=90049 Northumberland Collections]
  
 
*[http://communities.northumberland.gov.uk/Communities.htm Northumberland Communites]  
 
*[http://communities.northumberland.gov.uk/Communities.htm Northumberland Communites]  
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*[http://communities.northumberland.gov.uk/Cramlington.htm Cramlington & the Colliery]
 
*[http://communities.northumberland.gov.uk/Cramlington.htm Cramlington & the Colliery]
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*[http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ Newcastle City Council]
  
 
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/NBL/DeathNotices/ Newcastle Evening Chronicle Death Notices 1885-1905]
 
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/NBL/DeathNotices/ Newcastle Evening Chronicle Death Notices 1885-1905]

Revision as of 08:33, 2 May 2008

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.

County town: Newcastle Upon Tyne


Other major towns: Tynemouth, Wallsend


NorthumberlandPlaces of Worship


Regional Projects Forum

Source: Wikipedia

Resources

Primary Reference


Countywide Interest


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


Record Office Lookup Requests

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.


Record Office Lookup Contacts


Cemetery Lookup Requests

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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.


Cemetery Lookup Contacts


Photo Offers

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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