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Foreign Marriage Returns now available

A new resource, the Miscellaneous Foreign Marriage Returns 1826-1921, has now been added to BMDRegisters.co.uk, and to all-inclusive subscriptions to TheGenealogist.co.uk. It includes 38,000 names from certificates from British embassy registers, military marriages (those serving abroad), and foreign authorities and churches. Many of the records can show multiple generations of a family.

Related Website: http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk


Who was W.P. Phillimore?
Phillimore has played a huge part in the transcription and printing of marriage register, and by the time he died he had covered over 1200 parishes.

 

The Romance of Rail power in the War
A short article from Issue 88 of The War Illustrated on the use of trains in the War.

 

Probate Records - the only source of information before Parish Records
Once the maker of the will has died, his/her executor must have the will 'proved'. You can trace ancestors back even further using these records.

 

Recent additions to TheGenealogist
Recent additions to TheGenealogist.co.uk include 110,000 entries to the National Roll of Honour which lists First World War biographies.