The first set of links are the ones that I found particularly useful when I was beginning my Family History
research - many were recommended by fellow lacemakers on the Lace-Chat List!
"Brother's Keeper" - the database I use for storing all my Family History research. I have just upgraded to v6.
GENUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy - THE research source guide, county by county, for the UK and Ireland.
The Emery Paper - A-Z of British Genealogical Research.
British Isles GenWeb Project -
English Fens Mailing List :-
Email to:ENGLISH-FENS-L-request@rootsweb.com [for List Mode]
Email to:ENGLISH-FENS-D-request@rootsweb.com [for Digest Mode]
with the word "subscribe" in the body of the message.
Cambridgeshire Surnames List -
Cambridgeshire Family History Society -
Cambridgeshire History Portal -
Cambridgeshire Look-up Exchange -
The Fenland Family History Society -
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CAMBRIDGESHIRE SITES:
Wisbech & The Fenlands - Wisbech research and transciption site; home of "The Wisbech Index".
The Fenland Museum in Wisbech - home to a large collection of original Parish Registers from Fenland parishes on the Cambs/Norfolk border.
Christchurch - now has it's own web site!
Chatteris - with links, maps and pictures of Chatteris.
Wisbech - town information
Ely Cathedral - "The Ship of the Fens" or even "The Queen of the Fens".
Church Trails - A series of "trails" linking 5-6 churches in Fenland & West Norfolk.
(Church Trails 2 - Tailors & Tank Engines - features the churches of Emneth, Elm, Outwell, Upwell, Christchurch & Welney.)
CAMDEX - the Cambridgeshire Registrar's Index
FreeCEN/Cambs - the Cambridgeshire UK 1891 Online Census Project. The web page has a list of Parishes allocated,
Other Online Cambridgeshire Census links - from Online Census Records
East Cambridgeshire On-Line News -
The Wisbech Standard - local newspaper for the Wisbech area.
Cambridgeshire genealogy links
Cambridgeshire Links on Cyndi's List.
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NORFOLK SITES:
Upwell - maps, history, message board, news, etc. Includes Three Holes and Lakesend.
Welney - village website
Norfolk Family History Society -
Norfolk Transcription Archive - Geoff Lowe & Andrew Rivett's Research site.
Paddy Apling's Norfolk site - Village descriptions, transcriptions, etc.
Norfolk Surnames List - over 11,000 surnames being researched in the county of Norfolk
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LINCOLNSHIRE SITES:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Why not also visit my Lace Links Page
Home Page & Site Index
Contact Details if you think you have any information that will help me with my research and these webpages
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This page created 17 June 2001
& amended/updated 13:49 04/12/2006