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Genealogy Sites
USEFUL CONTACTS AND WEBSITES
Access to Archives (catalogues of many national and local record offices and libraries)
www.a2a.org.uk
ARCHON (contact details for record repositories in the United Kingdom) www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archon
Association of Family History Societies of Wales
www.fhswales.info
British Association for Local History: PO Box 6549, Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne DE6 5WH
www.balh.co.uk
British History Online: (containing sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles)
www.british-history.ac.uk
British Library 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
www.bl.uk
British Library Newspapers: Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5HE
www.bl.uk/catalogues/newspapers.html
College of Arms: Queen Victoria Street, London EC4V 4BT
www.college-of-arms.gov.uk
Commonwealth War Graves Commission: 2 Marlow Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 7DX
www.cwgc.org
Corporation of London Record Office: Joint Archives Service, 40 Northampton Road, London EC1R 0HB
www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/clro
County Histories (Victoria County History and links to county-based sources)
www.englandpast.net
Family Records (the official source for family records)
www.familyrecords.gov.uk
Family Records Centre: 1 Myddelton Street, London EC1R 1UW
www.familyrecords.gov.uk/frc
Federation of Family History Societies: PO Box 2425, Coventry CV5 6YX
www.ffhs.org.uk Gazettes Online (London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazette)
www.gazettes-online.co.uk
General Register Office for England & Wales: Smedley Hydro, Trafalgar Road, Southport PR8 2HH
www.gro.gov.uk/gro
Public Search Room: Family Records Centre, 1 Myddelton Street, London EC1R 1UW
General Register Offices (Channel Islands)
Jersey: Royal Court House, Royal Square, St Helier, Jersey JE2 4WA
www.gov.je/judicialgreffe
Guernsey: Alderney, Herm & Sark: H.M. Grefffier, The Royal Court House, St Peter Port, Guernsey
GY1 2PB
General Register Office (Irish Republic) Government Offices, Convent Road, Roscommon
Public Search Room: Joyce House, 8/11 Lombard Street East, Dublin, 2
www.groireland.i.e.
General Register Office (Northern Ireland): Oxford House, 49-55 Chichester Street, Belfast BT1 4HL
www.groni.gov.uk
General Register Office for Scotland: New Register House, 3 West Register Street, Edinburgh EH1 3YT
www.gro-scotland.gov.uk
(see also Scotland 's People)
General Registry (Isle of Man): Isle of Man Courts of Justice, Deemsters Walk, Bucks Road, Douglas
IM1 3AR
www.gov.im/registries
Genuki (portal for British and Irish research)
www.genuki.org.uk
Guildhall Library: Aldermanbury, London EC2P 2JE
www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/guildhalllibrary
Guild of One-name Studies: Box G, 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Road, London EC1M 7BA
www.one-name.org
Historical Directories (scanned images of selected trade directories)
www.historicaldirectories.org
Historical Manuscripts Commission (see The National Archives)
House of Lords Record Office: Parliamentary Archives, London SW1A 0PW
www.parliament.uk
Imperial War Museum: Lambeth Road, London SE1 6HZ
www.iwm.org.uk
Moving Here (sources for migration to Britain) www.movinghere.org.uk
The National Archives: Ruskin Avenue Kew, Richmond TW9 4DU
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
National Archives of Ireland: Bishop Street, Dublin 8, Ireland
www.nationalarchives.i.e.
National Archives of Scotland: H M General Register House, Edinburgh EH1 3YY
www.nas.gov.uk
(see also Scotland 's People)
National Army Museum: Royal Hospital Road, London SW3 3BU
www.national-army-museum.ac.uk
National Library of Wales: Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3BU
www.llgc.org.uk
National Maritime Museum: Greenwich, London SE10 9NF
www.nmm.ac.uk
National Monuments Record: Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2GZ
www.english-heritage.org.uk/nmr
National Monuments Record of Wales: Crown Building, Plas Crug, Aberystwyth SY23 1NJ
www.rcahmw.org.uk
National Monuments Records of Scotland: John Sinclair House, 16 Bernard Terrace, Edinburgh EH8 9NX
www.rcahms.gov.uk
Old Maps (downloadable old UK maps)
www.old-maps.co.uk
Parliamentary Archives (see House of Lords Record Office)
Principal Registry of the Family Division: First Avenue House, 42-49 High Holborn, London WC1V 6NP
www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland: 66 Balmoral Avenue, Belfast BT9 6NY, Northern Ireland
www.proni.gov.uk
Scotland 's People (the official government source for Scottish genealogical data)
www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
Scottish Association of Family History Societies
www.safhs.org.uk
Society of Genealogists: 14 Charterhouse Buildings, London EC1M 7BA
www.sog.org.uk
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