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In the West of England bordering with Wales. The county has a hilly appearance in the North. and culminates in the Sugar Loaf at 1954 ft. The chief rivers are the Wye and Usk; the latter is navigable for large vessels as far as Newport. | In the West of England bordering with Wales. The county has a hilly appearance in the North. and culminates in the Sugar Loaf at 1954 ft. The chief rivers are the Wye and Usk; the latter is navigable for large vessels as far as Newport. | ||
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'''General''' | '''General''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.cefnpennar.com/index.htm Monumental inscriptions and more] | ||
+ | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/southeast/sites/history/pages/counties_monmouth.shtml Historic monmouthshire] | ||
+ | *[http://www.curiousfox.com/history_Wales/monmouthshire_10.html curious fox - Other people researching families in Monmouthshire] | ||
+ | *[http://www.urban75.org/photos/wales/wye_valley.html Monmouth Railways] | ||
+ | *[http://www.achievements.co.uk/articles/monsurnames.html The Monmouthshire Rebellion] | ||
+ | *[http://www.army.mod.uk/rmonre/history/index.htm Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)] | ||
+ | *[http://www.badley.info/history/Monmouthshire-England.places.html History of events and chronology of Monmouthshire.] | ||
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'''OPC''' | '''OPC''' | ||
'''Local History Society''' | '''Local History Society''' | ||
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'''Archives''' | '''Archives''' | ||
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+ | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyMonmouth.htm#PageTitle IGI Monmouthshire] | ||
+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~wlsmon/ Monmouthshire Genweb] | ||
+ | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~familyalbum/kellys.htm Kelly's Directory Monmouthshire - 1901] | ||
+ | *[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/wales/monmouthshire.html Familia Monmouthshire] | ||
+ | *[http://www.newportpast.com/records/mjohn/index.htm Newport Wills Index] | ||
+ | *[http://www.llangwm.org.uk/history/ Llangwm Local History Group inc.Baptism records] | ||
+ | *[http://www.visitwyevalley.com/nelsonmuseum.html The Nelson Museum & Local History Centre] | ||
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'''Family and Social History''' | '''Family and Social History''' | ||
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'''Maps and Photographs''' | '''Maps and Photographs''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.oldukphotos.com/monmouthshire.htm Old Photographs of Monmouthshire] | ||
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'''Countywide Interest''' | '''Countywide Interest''' | ||
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'''Specific Town/Village Interest''' | '''Specific Town/Village Interest''' | ||
+ | *[http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/Monmouth/English/Leisure_and_Visitors/Markets/Monmouth+Market+-+History.htm Town market history] | ||
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Revision as of 11:41, 21 May 2007
Monmouthshire
In the West of England bordering with Wales. The county has a hilly appearance in the North. and culminates in the Sugar Loaf at 1954 ft. The chief rivers are the Wye and Usk; the latter is navigable for large vessels as far as Newport.
Register Offices
Monmouth Coed-glas,
Firs Road,
Abergavenny,
NP7 5LE
Tel:01873 735435
E-mail: monro@monmouthshire.gov.uk
Newport
Gwent
8 Gold Tops
Newport,
NP20 4PH
Tel:01633 265547
Fax: 01633 220913
Blaenau Gwent
The Grove,
Church Street,
Tredegar,
NP22 3DS.
Tel: 01495 722305
E-mail : sue.mitchell@blaenau-gwent.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 linked 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 linked above.
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Links
General
- Monumental inscriptions and more
- Historic monmouthshire
- curious fox - Other people researching families in Monmouthshire
- Monmouth Railways
- The Monmouthshire Rebellion
- Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)
- History of events and chronology of Monmouthshire.
OPC
Local History Society
Archives
- IGI Monmouthshire
- Monmouthshire Genweb
- Kelly's Directory Monmouthshire - 1901
- Familia Monmouthshire
- Newport Wills Index
- Llangwm Local History Group inc.Baptism records
- The Nelson Museum & Local History Centre
Family and Social History
Maps and Photographs
Countywide Interest
Specific Town/Village Interest
Back to Wales