Difference between revisions of "Warwickshire"

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Packwood House submitted by Guinevere

Also known as Shakespeare country being the home of William Shakespeare. Home to two castles, Warwick and Kenilworth, the remains of the 'Forest of Arden', as portrayed by Shakespeare in As You Like It, and the site of the English Civil War battlefield of Edgehill. The county's industries are engineering and textile production.

The 15th-century Earl of Warwick known as the Kingmaker lived at Warwick Castle.

Online certificate searching and applications - Warwickshire Web

There are currently four main offices from which copy certificates may be issued. Certificates from the Warwickshire North Registration District may be ordered from both Atherstone and Nuneaton

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+'''Countywide Interest'''
-*[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/calendarofprisoners Warwick County Prison Inmates 1800-1900]
 *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/pubs/index.html John Crossling's History of Warwickshire Pubs]
-*[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/tithe Tithe Apportionments ]
-*[http://www.stewartelse.com/asylum/index Birmingham Lunatic Asylum - Cases]
-*[http://www.billesley.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Birmingham Area WW1 & 2 Family Memorial Inscriptions]
 *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/illegits.html List of Illegitimacy Orders]
+*[http://hunimex.com/warwick/ Pickards Pink Pages for Warwickshire Genealogy]
+*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/wmids.html West Midlands History Society]
+*[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/warks_cen.html The Census in Warwickshire]
-'''Countywide Interest'''
+*[http://uk-transcriptions.accessgenealogy.com/Warks..htm Transcriptions from Warwickshire Records ]
-*[http://hunimex.com/warwick/ Pickards Pink Pages for Warwickshire Genealogy]
-*[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/warks_cen.html The Census in Warwickshire]
-*[http://uk-transcriptions.accessgenealogy.com/Warks..htm Transcriptions from Warwickshire Records ]
 *[http://www.windowsonwarwickshire.org.uk/ Windows on Warwickshire]
 *[http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/tyaiwintro.html Tracing Your Ancestors in Warwickshire (excluding Birmingham)]
+*[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/tithe Tithe Apportionments ]
 *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/census/warks_census_strays.html Warwickshire Census Strays]
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+'''Specific Town Village Interest'''
-'''Specific Town Village Interest'''
 *[http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/prod/dialspace/town/square/fk26/localpast/index.htm Alcester and District Local History Society]
 *[http://www.astonbrook-through-astonmanor.co.uk/ Aston Brook Through Aston Manor]
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 *[http://www.barfordheritage.org/wordpress/ Barford Heritage Group]
 *[http://www.bmsgh.org/ Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry]
 *[http://forums.birminghamhistory.co.uk/index.php Birmingham History Webring]
+*[http://www.billesley.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Birmingham Area WW1 & 2 Family Memorial Inscriptions]
 *[http://www.obgt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Old Birmingham Garages]
 *[http://www.bham.de/brum.html Birmingham History and Genealogy]
+*[http://www.stewartelse.com/asylum/index Birmingham Lunatic Asylum - Cases]
 *[http://www.covfhs.org Coventry FHS]
 *[http://www.virtualbrum.co.uk/genealogy/index.htm Virtual Brum]
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 *[http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/dirs/coventry_1805.html Covenrty 1805 Holden's Triennial Directory]
 *[http://www.dudley.gov.uk/community-and-living/deaths-funerals--cremations/genealogy-research-service Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council -Important Notice]
 *[http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/dunchurch.html Dunchurch]
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 *[http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/leamingtonpriors.html Leamington Priors]
 *[http://www.nnwfhs.org.uk/ Nuneaton and North Warwickshire FHS]
 *[http://www.oxhill.org.uk/History.htm History of Oxhill]
 *[http://www.perrybarrbeyond.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Perry Barr, Photographs and Comprehensive Name Indexes]
 *[http://www.qlhs.org.uk/ Quinton Local History Society]
 *[http://www.qlhs.org.uk/archive/archive.htm Quinton National School Registers] also Woodhouse Road School
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 *[http://www.qlhs.org.uk/archive/archive.htm Register of Burials Parish of Christ Church, The Quinton, 1840 to 1868]
 *[http://www.rugbyfhg.co.uk Rugby Family History Group]
 *[http://www.solihull-online.com/history.htm Solihull History]
 *[http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/content/view/543/504/ Online Databases for Stratford-Upon-Avon]
 *[http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/calendarofprisoners Warwick County Prison Inmates 1800-1900]
 *[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/warks.html Warwickshire History Society]
-*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/wmids.html West Midlands History Society]
 *[http://www.virtualmuseum.co.uk/ Virtual Museum, Willenhall]

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