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Here I intend to list as many web sites
as possible that are dedicated to genealogy or associated subjects, in the hope that they will assist your ongoing
family history research. However,
this is a new page which will take time to build, therefore I would be grateful
for details of any web site you think would benefit this page. Initially web
site addresses will be listed under the following categories, but more
categories could be added later.
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Aircraft, Civil & Military Civil Registration & Census County Records Offices Family History Societies
Local Community History Memorials & Cemeteries
Museums Naval, Royal & Merchant Occupations
Surnames Miscellaneous
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AIRCRAFT, CIVIL & MILITARY
Airfield Histories http://www.airfieldhistoriesuk.fsnet.co.uk/
Air Gunners Association http://www.quinnuk.freeserve.co.uk/
Yorkshire
Air Museum http://www.yorkshireairmuseum.co.uk/
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CIVIL REGISTRATION & CENSUS
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Durham
County Council www.durham.gov.uk Will
amongst many other things, allow you to search the Civil Registration Indexes for
County Durham and order certificates either on line or by post.
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Family Research Link http://www.1837online.com
Will
allow you to access an exact and complete replica of the indexes of Births,
Marriages and Deaths in England & Wales from 1837 to date.
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FreeBMD http://www.freebmd.org.uk
Search Civil Registration Index for births, marriages & deaths.
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Newcastle Indexes http://www.ndfhs,fsnet.co.uk/RegIndex.html
The indexes refer to the registers of births deaths and marriages held at
Newcastle Register Office.
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Middlesbrough Indexes http://www.middlesbrough-indexes.co.uk/
The indexes refer to the registers of births deaths and marriages held at
Middlesbrough Register Office, and also at neighbouring offices at Hartlepool,
Redcar & Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees.
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1910 Rate Books http://www.jarrowonline.co.uk/1910/
Search the 1910 Rate Books for several Tyneside towns and villages.
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COUNTY RECORDS OFFICES
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Cumbria Records Office http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/archives
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Durham Records Office http://www.durham.gov.uk/recordoffice
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Tyne & Wear Archives Service http://www.thenortheast.com/archives
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FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETIES
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Cleveland FHS http://www.clevelandfhs.org.uk/
Note change of address
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Northumberland & Durham FHS http://www.ndfhs.org.uk/
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LOCAL COMMUNITY HISTORY
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Gaunless Valley History Trust http://www.geocities.com/gaunless_valley
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Legacies http://www.bbc.co.uk/legacies/index.shtml BBC
run site which covers all regions of UK
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Northumberland County Council Communities http://communities.northumberland.gov.uk
Has a
large amount information on 77 communities in Northumberland.
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Tomorrows
History http://www.tomorrows-history.com
Covers Northumberland & Durham
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Tyneside Life and Times http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt/about.htm
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Witton Park http://www.daledaniel.fsnet.co.uk/
The County Durham village that refused to die.
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MEMORIALS & CEMETERIES
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission http://www.cwgc.org/ Burial
& memorial details of those killed in action.
Gravetext http://www.gravetext.co.uk
Burial records and monumental inscriptions from Derwent Valley.
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MISCELLANEOUS
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Cyndi's List http://www.cyndislist.com/index.htm
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GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/
Comprehensive research aid for United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Latter Day Saints http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/default.asp
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Churches of Britain and Ireland http://www.churches-uk-ireland.org/
An excellent web site with the ultimate aim of providing a photograph and
basic details of
every church in Britain and Ireland.
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Cumbria http://www.stevebulman.f9.co.uk/cumbria/index.html
Another excellent web site by Steve Bulman who also compiled the "Churches
of Britain and Ireland" site. This one contains many photographs of the
towns and villages that formed the pre 1974 counties of Cumberland &
Westmorland. Also featured are family photographs, parish index and details and
much more information of interest to the family historian.
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Scotlands People http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
The official government source of genealogical data for Scotland.
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The UK Genealogy Interests Directory http://www.ukgid.com
A Family History site which allows people to contact other people who are
researching the same surnames in the UK or Ireland.
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MUSEUMS
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Beamish Open Air Museum http://beamish.org.uk
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Killhope Lead Mining Museum
http://www.durham.gov.uk/killhope/index.htm
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NAVAL, ROYAL & MERCHANT
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Mariners http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/
Researching the mariners and ships of the merchant marine and the world's
navies.
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Ships of the Old Navy http://www.cronab.demon.co.uk/INTRO.HTM
A history of sailing ships of the Royal Navy.
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OCCUPATIONS
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North Eastern Police History Society http://www.nepolicehistory.homestead.com
North Eastern Police Forces past and present from Teesside to Tweed.
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SURNAMES
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BLISS http://www.Blissfhs.co.uk
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GAISH http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com:80/users/g/a/i/Edward-C-Gaish/
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GENES REUNITED http://www.genesreunited.co.uk
The genealogy sister site to Friends Reunited.
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GREATHEAD http://www.greathead.org
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GRAHAM http://www.clan-graham-society.org/
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HENDERSON http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes/woodworm
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INGLEDEW http://www.ingledew.family.name
JOBES http://www.jobesfamily.co.uk
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MAKEPEACE http://www.maurich.co.uk/MAKEPEACE.HTM
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MORT http://www.mortfamily.net
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PEART http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Village/3285/peart/html
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PICKNETT http://www.picknett.co.uk
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RAINE http://www.joraine.accessgenealogy.com
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REAVELEY http://home.btconnect.com/fwreaveley/main.html
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STORER http://www.storerfamilyhistory.co.uk
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STOREY http://www.jackstorey.com
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STORY http://www.storygenealogy.com
SWINDALE http://www.fivenine.co.uk/family_history_notebook/general/origins.htm
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WATSON http://www.watsonfamilytree.org
WINTRIP http://www.wintrip.fsworld.co.uk/contact.htm
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