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This is where I have placed the external links to pages that I have used or found helpful or of interest (in no particular order), just click on the title to access them. Please note I have no control over there content.

www.ancestry.co.uk
This is where it started for me, all of the census information I have used can now be found here.
http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/
This is a family tree resource, which is a publicly available feature on Ancestry.com
freebmd.rootsweb.com
This is for Births, Marriage and Death (BMD) information and is put on by volunteers, doesn't cover everything yet but well worth a try.
www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content
This link takes you to the General Register Office site where you can order certificates for BMD.
www.shropshire.gov.uk/archives.nsf
Pencil and paper, I have spent a fair few hours in the archives and still a lot more to do.
www.sfhs.org.uk
Shropshire Family History Society web site (member 5525) very useful as you might find someone who is already researching the same information.
www.genuki.org.uk
This covers all sorts of items, lots of information.
www.sncanal.org.uk
The Shrewsbury and Newport canal route goes through Longdon upon Tern and other areas covered by the BMB on the site.
Ercall Magna Parish Council
Ercall Magna Parish councils web site.
www.royal.gov.uk
A history of the Monarchy.
www.thepeerage.com
This covers Royal families and the British Peerage.
www.british-history.ac.uk
All about the Bradford Hundred (on line version of The Victoria History of Shropshire).
Ercall Mill
Now a Bed and Breakfast, has some photos on site and further details.
Historical Directorys
Country wide directories from the 1850s to 1900s.
English to Latin to English Dictionary
As it says above, used in translations of Latin to English

 
   04 Apr 10

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