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Revision as of 12:06, 19 March 2008
Contents
Warwickshire
County town: Warwick
Other major towns: Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull
Also known as Shakespeare country being the home of William Shakespeare. Home to two castles, Warwick and Kenilworth, the remains of the 'Forest of Arden', as portrayed by Shakespeare in As You Like It, and the site of the English Civil War battlefield of Edgehill.
The county's industries are engineering and textile production.
The 15th-century Earl of Warwick known as the Kingmaker lived at Warwick Castle.
Online certificate searching and applications - Warwickshire Web
There are currently four main offices from which copy certificates may be issued. Certificates from the Warwickshire North Registration District may be ordered from both Atherstone and Nuneaton
Register Office
Atherstone Register Office
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire North Registration District
First Floor, Warwick House,
Ratcliffe Street,
Atherstone
CV9 1JP
Tel 01827 713241
Nuneaton Register Office
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire North Registration District
The Register Office
Riversley Park,
Coton Road
Nuneaton
CV11 5HA
Tel 02476 348948
Rugby
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire East Registration District
5 Bloxam Place
Rugby
CV21 3DS
Tel 01788 571233
Warwick
Superintendent Registrar
Warwickshire South Registration District
Pageant House
2 Jury Street
Warwick
CV34 4EW
Tel 01926 494269
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 linked above.
Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery 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 linked above.
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
- Nuneaton Dawnie and her 3 munchkins
- Shirley (West Midlands) JBee
- South Birmingham JBee
Photo Offers
Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please private message the member with your queries.
Links
Family and Social History
Maps & Photographs
Countywide Interest
- Pickards Pink Pages for Warwickshire Genealogy
- Transcriptions from Warwickshire Records
- Windows on Warwickshire
Specific Town Village Interest
- Barford Heritage Group
- Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry
- Birmingham History Webring
- Coventry During The Blitz Includes a list of victims
- Covenrty 1805 Holden's Triennial Directory
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council -Important Notice
- Dunchurch
- Digital Ladywood includes Attwood Green, Benmore, Five Ways, Lee Bank & Woodview
- Perry Barr, Photographs and Comprehensive Name Indexes
- Quinton Local History Society
- Quinton National School Registers also Woodhouse Road School
- Register of Burials Parish of Christ Church, The Quinton, 1840 to 1868
- Rugby Family History Group
- Solihull History
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