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*[http://archives.norfolk.gov.uk/nroindex.htm Norwich Record Office]
 
*[http://archives.norfolk.gov.uk/nroindex.htm Norwich Record Office]
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*[http://www.northnorfolk.org/community/4866.asp North Norfolk BMD certificates]
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*[http://uk.geocities.com/davidbooty@btinternet.com/NorfolkSurnames/Index.html  Norfolk Surnames List]
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*[http://www.norfolk-history-genealogy.com/ Norfolk genealogy] Currently under construction
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'''Local History Society'''
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*[http://www.norfolkfhs.org.uk/ Norfolk Family History Society]
 
*[http://www.norfolkfhs.org.uk/ Norfolk Family History Society]
  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tinstaafl Norfolk Baptism Project] Ongoing, not many parishes transcribed yet but you may strike gold. <br>
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*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ The Foxearth and District Local History Society]
  
*[http://museums.norfolk.gov.uk/default.asp Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service]
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*[http://members.aol.com/Wellsinformation/History.html  Wells Local History Group]
  
*[http://www.oldnorfolk.net/ Old Norfolk]
 
  
*[http://www.norfolkpubs.co.uk Norfolk Pubs] - useful site with lists of licencees and photos. A comprehensive listing of all Norfolk Public Houses - Past & Present.<br>
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'''OPC'''
  
*[http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/5564/dialect.html Norfolk Dialect] An opportunity to hear a genuine Norfolk accent.<br>
 
  
*[http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/index.php Norfolk Transcription Archive] No longer being maintained, but a useful resource searchable by surname or parish.<br>
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'''Archives'''
  
*For a [http://www.noah.norfolk.gov.uk/default.aspx Norfolk county version of the National Archives] try this site. Searchable databases give results from several Norfolk Archives sources and you can also search for images too.
 
  
*[http://www.norfolkmills.co.uk/ Norfolk mills] History, photographs and people associated with Norfolk mills.
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*[http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/index.php Norfolk Transcription
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Archive] useful resource searchable by surname or parish.<br>
  
*[http://www.walsingham-memories.co.uk/ Walsingham Memories]
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*[http://apling.freeservers.com/CensusInfo.htm Norfolk Census Information]
  
*[http://members.aol.com/Wellsinformation/History.html  Wells Local History Group]
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*[http://www.norfolkancestors.org/ Norfolk Ancestors] can conduct a search of original parish records for your ancestor at the local Norfolk Archives.
  
*[http://www.eng-villages.co.uk/great_walsingham.html Photos of Great Walsingham]
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*For a [http://www.noah.norfolk.gov.uk/default.aspx Norfolk county version of the National Archives] Searchable databases  results from several Norfolk Archives sources . also search for images.
  
*[http://www.northnorfolk.org/community/4866.asp North Norfolk BMD certificates]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tinstaafl Norfolk Baptism Project] Ongoing.
  
*[http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/mainpage.htm Norfolk Churches]
 
  
*[http://www.memorialinscriptions.org.uk/index.aspx Memorial Inscriptions]
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'''Family and social history'''
  
*Browse copies of the magazine [http://www.norfolkroots24.co.uk/ Norfolk Roots] - take a look at the forum
 
  
 
*[http://uk.geocities.com/davidbooty@btinternet.com/NorfolkSurnames/Index.html  Norfolk Surnames List]
 
*[http://uk.geocities.com/davidbooty@btinternet.com/NorfolkSurnames/Index.html  Norfolk Surnames List]
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*[http://www.norfolkpubs.co.uk Norfolk Pubs] -lists of licencees and photos. Norfolk Public Houses - Past & Present.<br>
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*[http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/5564/dialect.html Norfolk Dialect] Hear a genuine Norfolk accent.<br>
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*[http://www.norfolkmills.co.uk/ Norfolk mills] History, photographs and people associated with Norfolk mills.
  
 
*Full details of all those on the [http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Norfolk/SouthLynnAllSaints.html War Memorial window (WW1)] at All Saints Church, South Lynn.
 
*Full details of all those on the [http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Norfolk/SouthLynnAllSaints.html War Memorial window (WW1)] at All Saints Church, South Lynn.
  
*[http://horningtoft.org.uk/churchhist.html Horningtoft Heritage Society]
 
  
*[http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~alan/family/G-Rudham.html East & West Rudham ]
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'''Maps & Photographs'''
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*[http://www.zippix.co.uk/shop/shop-Norfolk.php Picture Index-Norfolk]
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*[http://www.tournorfolk.co.uk/norfolkphotos.html The largest online Norfolk picture and photo library] covering the Norfolk Coast, Norfolk Broads and Norwich.
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*[http://www.eng-villages.co.uk/great_walsingham.html Photos of Great Walsingham]
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'''Countywide interest'''
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*[http://museums.norfolk.gov.uk/default.asp Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service]
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*[http://www.oldnorfolk.net/ Old Norfolk]
  
*[http://www.norfolk-history-genealogy.com/ Norfolk genealogy] Currently under construction - 11/03/2007
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*[http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/mainpage.htm Norfolk Churches]
  
*[http://www.norfolkancestors.org/ Norfolk Ancestors] can conduct a search of original parish records for your ancestor at the local Norfolk Archives.
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*[http://www.memorialinscriptions.org.uk/index.aspx Memorial Inscriptions]
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*Browse copies of the magazine [http://www.norfolkroots24.co.uk/ Norfolk Roots] - take a look at the forum
  
*[http://www.gorleston-heritage.co.uk/ Gorleston Heritage Museum]
 
  
*[http://apling.freeservers.com/CensusInfo.htm Norfolk Census Information]
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'''Specific Town Village interest'''
  
*[http://contueor.com/wisbech/ Wisbech and the Fenlands]
 
  
*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ The Foxearth and District Local History Society]
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*[http://www.walsingham-memories.co.uk/ Walsingham Memories]
  
*[http://www.tournorfolk.co.uk/norfolkphotos.html The largest online Norfolk picture and photo library] covering the Norfolk Coast, Norfolk Broads and Norwich.
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*[http://contueor.com/wisbech/ Wisbech and the Fenlands]
  
*[http://www.zippix.co.uk/shop/shop-Norfolk.php Picture Index-Norfolk]
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*[http://www.gorleston-heritage.co.uk/ Gorleston Heritage Museum]
  
*[http://www.hingham.org.uk/ Hingham Home Page] The website has a family history section and lots of church photos. Abraham Lincoln's ancestors came from here.
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*[http://horningtoft.org.uk/churchhist.html Horningtoft Heritage Society]
  
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*[http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~alan/family/G-Rudham.html East & West Rudham ]
  
 
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Ruins of St Mary's Tivetshall submitted by Zoe-Samesizedfeet


Local Register Office Contact Details

Copies of certificates can be ordered through the following Norfolk register offices:


Cromer

Council Offices
North Lodge Park
Cromer
NR27 0AH

Tel 01263 513078
E-mail registration.cromer@norfolk.gov.uk


Depwade District Register Office

Diss Register Office<br Council Offices
Market Hill
Diss
Norfolk
IP22 3JX

E-mail registration.diss@norfolk.gov.uk


Downham Market Register Office

15 Paradise Road
Downham Market
Norfolk
PE38 9HS

E-mail registration.dmarket@norfolk.gov.uk


East Dereham Register Office

Breckland Business Centre
St Withburga Lane
Dereham
Norfolk
NR19 1FD

E-mail registration.edereham@norfolk.gov.uk


Fakenham District Register Office

Fakenham Connect
Oak St
Fakenham
NR21 9SR

E-mail registration.fakenham@norfolk.gov.uk


Great Yarmouth District Register Office

Ferryside
High Rd
Southtown
Great Yarmouth
NR31 0PH

E-mail registration.gtyarmouth@norfolk.gov.uk


Kings Lynn

St Margaret's House
St Margaret's Place
Kings Lynn
PE30 5DW

E-mail registration.klynn@norfolk.gov.uk


North Walsham District Register Office

18 Kings Arms St
North Walsham
NR28 9JX

E-mail registration.nwalsham@norfolk.gov.uk


Norwich Register Office

Churchman House
71 Bethel St
Norwich
NR2 1NR

E-mail registration.norwich@norfolk.gov.uk


Thetford Register Office

Kings House
King St
Thetford
IP24 2AP

E-mail registration.thetford@norfolk.gov.uk



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Local History Society



OPC


Archives


Archive] useful resource searchable by surname or parish.

  • Norfolk Ancestors can conduct a search of original parish records for your ancestor at the local Norfolk Archives.


Family and social history


  • Norfolk Pubs -lists of licencees and photos. Norfolk Public Houses - Past & Present.
  • Norfolk mills History, photographs and people associated with Norfolk mills.


Maps & Photographs



Countywide interest


  • Browse copies of the magazine Norfolk Roots - take a look at the forum


Specific Town Village interest




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