Blaeu's 1654 Map of Britain |
No matter how many times you’ve used these records, you can
always pick up more tips on how to read or use them in a different way,
especially by studying the official guides written by their keepers.
Scotland
National Records of Scotland Research Guides: A-Z of record types from adoption to
wills & testaments.
And, did you know that you can search for and view historical images on ScotlandsPeople at no cost? These include categories such as aerial
photography, historic sites and monuments, social issues, and transport.
England & Wales
The National Archives: How to look for records of births, marriages
and deaths in England and Wales.
National Library of Wales: Help with your family history
research – including Getting Started, and guides to different record types like
tithe maps.
Ireland
PRONI: Archives for family and local history. A comprehensive listing of resources for
tracing ancestors on the island of Ireland.
National Archives of Ireland: Sources for family &
local history. An introduction to what’s
available via the Archives in Dublin and its website.
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the blog for more autumnal family tree tips!
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