Useful Addresses and Links

1841 England and Wales Census counties currently available are: Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Essex, Gloucestershire (includes Bristol), Herefordshire, Lincolnshire, Monmouthshire, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Suffolk and Worcestershire totalling over 4 million names. For full information about British Origins and details of how to sign up or change your subscription, visit: www.originsnetwork.com/signup-info.aspx to sign up and access these records.

1861 Census online is part of 1837online above. Now covers all UK plus Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man. Shipping at Sea, Royal Navy at Sea, & British Ships at Home. This is a "pay to view site"

1891 full UK census now available on 1837 Online

1841 -1901 complete UK census now on www.ancestry.co.uk This is a "subscription site".

1841 Census Scotland

1891 Census

1901 Census Details Now part of Genes Reunited

1901 Census ( Scotland )

1911 Census is now available for a £45 fee per address search at www.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Searching by name expected to be available in 2009

Ordering English & Welsh Certificates

ONS now have a secure site for on-line ordering quoting either the General Register Office (GRO) index reference, or with an exact date in the twentieth century, in which case the cost is £7.00 per certificate http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificate/index.asp

ONS at Southport.

PO Box 2 SOUTHPORT Merseyside PR8 2JD. Switchboard Tel 01704 569824 Fax 01704 550013

Certificate Services 0845 603 7788

General Register Office for Scotland

New Register House, EDINBURGH, EH1 3YT. tel: 0131 314 4451.

e-mail records@gro-scotland.gov.uk.

When dialling UK from abroad drop first 0 and add country code 44

Cheques to local Registrars should be made payable to "The Superintendant Registrar".

Doncaster Register Office, Elmfield Park, South Parade, DONCASTER, DN1 2EB

Tel or fax: 01302 364922

Goole Register Office, Council Offices, ChurchStreet, GOOLE. DN14 5BG

Tel: 01405 722379

Howden Registers at Register Office, Walkergate House, Walkergate, BEVERLEY, HU17 9EJ

Manchester The Register Office, Heron House, 47 Lloyd Street, MANCHESTER, M25 5LE

Tel: 0161 234 7878 fax 0161 234 7888

www.manchester.gov.uk/registrars/index.htm

Manchester (Barton & Trafford) Sale Town Hall, Sale Waterside, SALE, M33 &ZF

Tel: 0161 912 3026 fax 0161 912 3031

Salford Register Office Kingslea Barton Road Swinton SALFORD M27 5WH

Tel: 0161 793 0077 fax: 0161 794 4797

Todmorden Registers Calderdale Registration District, 4 Carlton Street, HALIFAX, W.Yorks, HX1 2AH.

Tel: 01422 353993 fax: 01422 252370

Misc

Trafford Local Studies Centre Relocated 17/6/02 to Altringham Library, Stamford New Road, Altringham WA14 1EJ.

Tel: 0161 912 1669

traffordlocalstudies@hotmail.com

York Minster Library has a database of over 500,00 yorkshire names mainly before 1550. A search including variants of a each surname costs £12.50 by cheque payable to "Yorkshire Family History". No charge if unsuccessful. Biographical Data-Bank, Minster Library, Dean's park, YORK YO1 2JD. For copyright reasons I cannot reproduce any names.

The National Monuments Record (NMR) has info on architecture in Greater London Area including many photographs 55 Blandford Street, London W1U 7HN tel: 020 7208 8200 fax 020 7224 5333. e-mail nmrlondon@english-heritage.org.uk

Outside London NMRC, Great Western Village, Kemble Drive, SWINDON SN2 2GZ tel:01793 4146000. fax 01793 414606 (reproduced as seen but numbers have different number of digits!) Public Search Room open Tue-Fri 1000-1700 no appointment needed.

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