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1. FIRST THINGS FIRST
Do some reading
How do I start?
Organising your documents
Stationery
Useful gadgetry / hardware
Where do I look?
Breaking down those brick walls
Free research assistance
British research info.
British archive resources
British research guides
Irish research info.
Irish archive resources
Irish research guides
New Zealand research info.
New Zealand archive resources
New Zealand research guides
2. THE INTERNET / WWW
Computer security & record safety
Dos and don'ts
Getting started on the 'Net
Commercial websites ($)
Providers of free software / websites
Sites that seem "too good to be true"
Some sites to start with (categorised)
Quick links by country
Australia
British Isles
New Zealand
United States of America
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Using the Google search engine
Using the IGI
3. COUNTRY INFORMATION
Australia info.
Region info. & maps
Shipping passenger lists
British Isles info.
British BMD info.
British census info.
County info. + maps
England county map
Great Britain historic county map
Isle of Man map, present-day
Scotland map, present-day
Family history societies
Pre-1837 British research advice
New Zealand info.
Certificates (birth, about)
Certificates (death, about)
Certificates (marriage, about)
Family history societies
Region info. + maps
NZ's North Island map
NZ's South Island map
Shipping passenger lists
4. DOCUMENTS
5. OF INTEREST
Are you my cousin? Understanding family relationships
DNA & genealogy
From Southern England to New Zealand
The Longest Journey
Genealogy prose
A researcher's poem
The Dash Poem
Genealogy terminology, abbreviations & acronyms
Haemochromatosis: "The Celtic Curse"
Name origins, meanings & naming patterns
Some Irish language given names
The history of surnames
Old handwriting + Latin names & words
Old medical terms
Puerperal (childbed) fever
Rulers of Scotland, England, France & Britain
Scottish naming system
6. MISCELLANEOUS
Buying & selling genealogy material/resources
Australia
British Isles
New Zealand
Copyright issues re genealogy
Creating documents
Example of 'Information on BMD certificates' form
Example of 'Witnesses on Marriage Certificates' form
Example of census search results document
Digitisation advice
Facebook pages/groups
History toolkit
Member societies of the Federation of Family History Societies
Oral history
Research assistance, free
Salvaging damaged records
Dealing with fire (and water) damage
Dealing with wet records
Long-term preservation of fire-affected paper and photographic material
Recovering audio-visual treasures from flood damage
Tech tips for genealogists & family researchers
OTHER
Contact
Disclaimer
My other sites
News
"Generous Genealogists" offers free research assistance
'Brick wall' Facebook page
British Newspaper Archive
Catholic parish registers for the whole of Ireland
GenealogyInTime (on-line) Magazine
Join a Facebook research community...
Site on-line
New Zealand Research Guide
Home
Links
Latest online records
1. FIRST THINGS FIRST
Do some reading
How do I start?
Organising your documents
Stationery
Useful gadgetry / hardware
Where do I look?
Breaking down those brick walls
Free research assistance
British research info.
British archive resources
British research guides
Irish research info.
Irish archive resources
Irish research guides
New Zealand research info.
New Zealand archive resources
New Zealand research guides
2. THE INTERNET / WWW
Computer security & record safety
Dos and don'ts
Getting started on the 'Net
Commercial websites ($)
Providers of free software / websites
Sites that seem "too good to be true"
Some sites to start with (categorised)
Quick links by country
Australia
British Isles
New Zealand
United States of America
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Using the Google search engine
Using the IGI
3. COUNTRY INFORMATION
Australia info.
Region info. & maps
Shipping passenger lists
British Isles info.
British BMD info.
British census info.
County info. + maps
England county map
Great Britain historic county map
Isle of Man map, present-day
Scotland map, present-day
Family history societies
Pre-1837 British research advice
New Zealand info.
Certificates (birth, about)
Certificates (death, about)
Certificates (marriage, about)
Family history societies
Region info. + maps
NZ's North Island map
NZ's South Island map
Shipping passenger lists
4. DOCUMENTS
5. OF INTEREST
Are you my cousin? Understanding family relationships
DNA & genealogy
From Southern England to New Zealand
The Longest Journey
Genealogy prose
A researcher's poem
The Dash Poem
Genealogy terminology, abbreviations & acronyms
Haemochromatosis: "The Celtic Curse"
Name origins, meanings & naming patterns
Some Irish language given names
The history of surnames
Old handwriting + Latin names & words
Old medical terms
Puerperal (childbed) fever
Rulers of Scotland, England, France & Britain
Scottish naming system
6. MISCELLANEOUS
Buying & selling genealogy material/resources
Australia
British Isles
New Zealand
Copyright issues re genealogy
Creating documents
Example of 'Information on BMD certificates' form
Example of 'Witnesses on Marriage Certificates' form
Example of census search results document
Digitisation advice
Facebook pages/groups
History toolkit
Member societies of the Federation of Family History Societies
Oral history
Research assistance, free
Salvaging damaged records
Dealing with fire (and water) damage
Dealing with wet records
Long-term preservation of fire-affected paper and photographic material
Recovering audio-visual treasures from flood damage
Tech tips for genealogists & family researchers
OTHER
Contact
Disclaimer
My other sites
News
"Generous Genealogists" offers free research assistance
'Brick wall' Facebook page
British Newspaper Archive
Catholic parish registers for the whole of Ireland
GenealogyInTime (on-line) Magazine
Join a Facebook research community...
Site on-line
More
Home
Links
Latest online records
1. FIRST THINGS FIRST
Do some reading
How do I start?
Organising your documents
Stationery
Useful gadgetry / hardware
Where do I look?
Breaking down those brick walls
Free research assistance
British research info.
British archive resources
British research guides
Irish research info.
Irish archive resources
Irish research guides
New Zealand research info.
New Zealand archive resources
New Zealand research guides
2. THE INTERNET / WWW
Computer security & record safety
Dos and don'ts
Getting started on the 'Net
Commercial websites ($)
Providers of free software / websites
Sites that seem "too good to be true"
Some sites to start with (categorised)
Quick links by country
Australia
British Isles
New Zealand
United States of America
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Using the Google search engine
Using the IGI
3. COUNTRY INFORMATION
Australia info.
Region info. & maps
Shipping passenger lists
British Isles info.
British BMD info.
British census info.
County info. + maps
England county map
Great Britain historic county map
Isle of Man map, present-day
Scotland map, present-day
Family history societies
Pre-1837 British research advice
New Zealand info.
Certificates (birth, about)
Certificates (death, about)
Certificates (marriage, about)
Family history societies
Region info. + maps
NZ's North Island map
NZ's South Island map
Shipping passenger lists
4. DOCUMENTS
5. OF INTEREST
Are you my cousin? Understanding family relationships
DNA & genealogy
From Southern England to New Zealand
The Longest Journey
Genealogy prose
A researcher's poem
The Dash Poem
Genealogy terminology, abbreviations & acronyms
Haemochromatosis: "The Celtic Curse"
Name origins, meanings & naming patterns
Some Irish language given names
The history of surnames
Old handwriting + Latin names & words
Old medical terms
Puerperal (childbed) fever
Rulers of Scotland, England, France & Britain
Scottish naming system
6. MISCELLANEOUS
Buying & selling genealogy material/resources
Australia
British Isles
New Zealand
Copyright issues re genealogy
Creating documents
Example of 'Information on BMD certificates' form
Example of 'Witnesses on Marriage Certificates' form
Example of census search results document
Digitisation advice
Facebook pages/groups
History toolkit
Member societies of the Federation of Family History Societies
Oral history
Research assistance, free
Salvaging damaged records
Dealing with fire (and water) damage
Dealing with wet records
Long-term preservation of fire-affected paper and photographic material
Recovering audio-visual treasures from flood damage
Tech tips for genealogists & family researchers
OTHER
Contact
Disclaimer
My other sites
News
"Generous Genealogists" offers free research assistance
'Brick wall' Facebook page
British Newspaper Archive
Catholic parish registers for the whole of Ireland
GenealogyInTime (on-line) Magazine
Join a Facebook research community...
Site on-line
British Isles info.
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