Difference between revisions of "The British Isles"

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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/ Genuki] The starting point for all your research...
 
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/ Genuki] The starting point for all your research...
  
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Gazetteer/ The GENUKI Gazetteer] covers the whole of England, Wales and Scotland and the Isle of Man. It also includes the Republic of Ireland but not the Channel Islands.
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Gazetteer/ The GENUKI Gazetteer]
  
 
*[http://www.gazetteer.co.uk/ Gazetteer of British Place Names]
 
*[http://www.gazetteer.co.uk/ Gazetteer of British Place Names]
  
*[http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/ Ordnance Survey] Great Britain's national mapping agency
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*[http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/ Ordnance Survey]  
  
*[http://www.old-maps.co.uk/GAZPAGES/GazCounty.aspx Old Maps Gazetteer (County Listing)] covers England, Scotland and Wales but not Ireland. Find out where your ancestors used to live or check out what your neighbourhood looked like over a hundred years ago.
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*[http://www.old-maps.co.uk/GAZPAGES/GazCounty.aspx Old Maps Gazetteer (County Listing)]
  
 
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp A Vision of Britain through Time] Searchable by placename or postcode
 
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp A Vision of Britain through Time] Searchable by placename or postcode
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*[http://www.hrionline.ac.uk/taxatio/index.html Ecclesiastical taxation assessments of 1291-2]
 
*[http://www.hrionline.ac.uk/taxatio/index.html Ecclesiastical taxation assessments of 1291-2]
  
*[http://uk-genealogy.org.uk/index.html UK Genealogy Archives] This site is mainly UK genealogy, but especially the West Country (Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Cornwall, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.
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*[http://uk-genealogy.org.uk/index.html UK Genealogy Archives]  
  
 
*[http://www.genogold.com/html/news.html GenoGold ~ UK Genealogy Database Source]
 
*[http://www.genogold.com/html/news.html GenoGold ~ UK Genealogy Database Source]
  
*[http://www.censusfinder.com/england.htm UK Census Finder] Includes some Parish Records
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*[http://www.censusfinder.com/england.htm UK Census Finder] Includes Parish Records
  
 
*[http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/home.asp?JS=True ViewFinder, a major online image resource for England's history]
 
*[http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/home.asp?JS=True ViewFinder, a major online image resource for England's history]

Revision as of 20:59, 19 October 2007