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Leicester
Chronicler A
reflection of past and present thoughts and aspirations |
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Leicestershire family history research links |
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This page provides
links to recommended websites providing support and information
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Leicestershire and Rutland Family History Society
This is one of the largest and best organised family history societies in England, and THE website for all who undertake family history research in Leicestershire and Rutland. The society has vast resources available to assist you. |
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Freebmd.com BMD stands for Births, Marriages and Deaths. And `free' means what it says! |
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The
Woodforde family
- one of our sister sites Detailed pedigrees of the Woodford(e) family which was a major land-owning family in Leicestershire from c1317 until c.1500. |
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Robert James Lees
- one of our sister sites A sister site to Leicester Chronicler, dedicated to the life and times of the Hinckley-born Victorian psychic who may have been involved in the police investigation into the identity of Jack the Ripper. Includes a detailed pedigree of the Lees family of Hinckley and associated families including Hutchinson and Porter. |
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Leicestershire Villages This is a genealogy project aiming to add genealogical material for every settlement in Leicestershire onto one site, from a parish register transcript to a single family history. The project is being co-ordinated by the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. |
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Leicestershire Look-up
A site for sharing research sources and
strategies for Leicestershire with strong support from the Leicestershire
and Rutland Family History Society. |
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GENUKI A well-known Genealogical Service for the UK and Ireland. Provides links to resources of interest to those researching family history. The site covers not only Leicestershire but many other counties as well. This link will take you to the Leicestershire section. |
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England Genealogy Links & Chat
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1901 Census Contains the results of the 1901 census for England and Wales. The ideal and obvious site for anyone researching ancestors or wishing to find out who lived at a particular address in 1901. |
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UK Genealogy
This site is full of information and links to provide reliable assistance in family history research. |
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Knitting Together The history of the knitting industry in the East Midlands. High rise buildings in Leicester A fascinating site with details of those buildings which dominate the Leicester skyline. |
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