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LINKS

to Useful Sites

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Hampshire Based
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Hampshire County Council has their own web site with lots of interesting articles on such subjects as famous Buildings, Tourist and local Information as well as snippets from council meetings. http://www.hants.gov.uk/
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Hampshire Family History and Local History A very well compiled directory of Internet Sites for Hampshire & Isle of Wight researchers, compiled by Alan McGowan:   http://website.lineone.net/~hantshistory/index.html
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Hampshire Life Mail List Archives can be found at https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/th/index/hampshire-life
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Hampshire Life Villages A very informative Site which gives the viewer information about Villages and their history, also covering such subjects as Gypsies, nostalgia etc., incorporating some good photo's of buildings, especially churches. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~villages  
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Hampshire Newsplan Project A section of the County Site where information regards copies of old newspapers and where they may be located: http://www.hants.gov.uk/library/newsplan/hants-iow.html# 
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Hampshire Parish Batch Numbers as listed on the IGI Are the records you want on the IGI Look Up Site? Check here to see: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tyeroots/hampshire.html
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Maps  of  Hampshire You can obtain up to 10 free maps including old maps from the Ordnance Survey for your website or for educational purposes if you click on: http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getamap/
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The Greens of Meon A very good compilation of transcriptions for events in the village of East Meon http://www.safari.freeserve.co.uk
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Tony & Linda A Look-up service at Hampshire Record Office. The site includes transcriptions from some look-ups of baptisms, burials & marriages as well as other assorted interesting tid bits from old records: http://www.knightsure.co.uk/knightroots/genealogy/
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British Isles
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Family Search  To check the IGI records on line http://familysearch.org/search/searchigi.asp
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The British Library Newspaper Library A concise history of the British Newspapers since 1620: http://www.bl.uk/collections/newspaper/

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Old Occupations To check just what your G Grandfather may have been earning his living as. We all know what a Butcher was doing, but do you know what a Henter might have been doing? If not check it out here:- http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/trades.html 

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General Genealogy
Cyndi's List is probably the biggest list of information for World Wide genealogical searches, and can be found at: www.cyndislist.com      
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Mailing Lists where you can find a List of your choice to join. If you do not see one which you feel is appropriate you can apply to administer one in your own special interests: http://lists.rootsweb.com/
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Shipping There are many Web Sites which deal with shipping. Were your forebears convicts or just looking for a better way of life? Cyndi's List (above) has many shipping Sites, but I will list some of my own favourites. 
Searching for shipping to Australia? Try some of these:-   

CONVICTS  http://carmen.murdoch.edu.au/community/dps/convicts/index.html                               

Migration to NSW:-

http://carmen.murdoch.edu.au/community/dps/shipping/mig-nsw.htm           http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/publications/immigration/introduction.htm

Victoria:-                   http://www.pro.vic.gov.au/welcome.htm                                                                          

Most States are covered at:-                            http://www.users.on.net/proformat/auspass2.html                                                                   

Mixed Lot of Shipping Information:-     

http://weblink.solutions.net.au/~guthrigg/shipres.htm  

http://www.theshipslist.com/

http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Workshop/2299/aus_ships.html

http://www.standard.net.au/~jwilliams/ships.htm

http://www.cohsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/db/ship.pl

http://www.blaxland.com/ozships/

http://www.pcug.org.au/~kenblair/immrec.htm

http://sites.archivenet.gov.au/Mariners/  

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Last Updated 25th August, 2002

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