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− | |Constable country is located on the Suffolk/Essex border and is named after John Constable the renowned artist. Another famous artist, Thomas Gainsborough, was born in Sudbury.
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− | Although Suffolk is predominantly an agricultural county, it has 50 miles of coastline.
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− | The main produce of the county are cereals, sugar beet, and the famous Suffolk Punch breed of working horse.
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− | '''County town:''' Ipswich
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− | '''Other major towns:''' Lowestoft, Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds
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− | '''[[Places_of_Worship:Suffolk| Suffolk Places of Worship]]'''
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− | '''[http://www.familytreeforum.com/regional-projects/ Regional projects Forum]'''
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− | | [[Image: EnglandSuffolk.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Source: Wikipedia]]
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− | ==Resources==
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− | '''Primary Reference'''
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− | *[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/LocalHistoryandHeritage/SuffolkRecordOffice '''County Record Office''']
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− | *[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/Libraries/ County Library Service]
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− | *[http://www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Suffolk Family History Society]
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− | '''Countywide Interest'''
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− | *[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/index.shtml Suffolk FHS 1891 Census Search]
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− | *[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/Emigration2.html Emigration in the 19th Century]
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− | *[http://www.mysuffolkfamily.com/ My Suffolk Family] Contains lots of surnames and useful links.
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− | *[http://essex1841.com/index.shtml Suffolk Genealogy Links]
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− | *[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/suffk.html Suffolk Genealogy]
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− | *[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Leisure/historyhome.htm Articles and information on Suffolk History]
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− | *[http://www.suffolklocalhistorycouncil.org.uk/organization.html Suffolk Local History Council - Organizations]
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− | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engdorse/PRSU.html Suffolk Parish Registers]
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− | *[http://www.suffolk-surnames-list.co.uk/ The Suffolk Surnames List]
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− | '''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
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− | *[http://maurice.toucansurf.com/badley.html Badley - History of the Parish]
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− | *[http://www.bardwellvillage.info/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/ Bardwell Village]
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− | *[http://www.bentley.suffolk.gov.uk/ Bentley Village]
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− | *[http://www.blaxhall.com/ Welcome to Blaxhall] The History and The People of Blaxhall.
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− | *[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/boyton_history.html Boyton History] Marriage, Baptism and Burial registers for Boyton Church.
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− | *[http://www.burypastandpresent.org.uk/ Bury St Edmunds Past and Present Society]
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− | *[http://www.brandon-heritage.co.uk/ Brandon Heritage Project - Town History]
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− | *[http://www.bures-online.co.uk/ Bures Online]
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− | *[http://www3.sympatico.ca/pamela.smith2/coddenham.htm Memories of Coddenham c.1900]
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− | *[http://www.cosford-database.co.uk/ The Cosford Database]
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− | *[http://www.campsea-ashe.co.uk/index.html Campsea Ashe Suffolk]
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− | *[http://www.btinternet.com/~gumbleton/misc/chelmondiston.html Chelmondiston Census Index]
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− | *[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Villageofthemonth/Chelsworth.htm Chelsworth]
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− | *[http://www.clare-uk.com/ Clare UK - The Official Website for Clare]
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− | *[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/search.html Clare Genealogy Pages]
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− | *[http://www.debenhamfamilyhistory.org.uk/ Debenham Family History]
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− | *[http://www.elmswell-history.org.uk/sources.html Historical Information about Elmswell]
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− | *[http://www.btinternet.com/~norman.kenyon/history/frame1.html Elmswell Millenium History Group]
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− | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stmartinsexning/ The Churchyard at St. Martin's, Exning]
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− | *[http://www.itgen.co.uk/ffhs/ Felixstowe Family History Society]
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− | *[http://wanborough.ukuhost.co.uk/Freston.htm Freston Local History and Genealogy pages]
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− | *[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ The Foxearth and District Local History Society] Also contains Norfolk/Suffolk newspaper archive
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− | *[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/stephen.clarke/contents.html Glemsford]
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− | *[http://www.glemsford.org.uk/04lhs.html Glemsford Local History Society]
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− | *[http://www.great-bradley.suffolk.gov.uk/home3.html Great Bradley] Includes Census details and Gravestone Records from St Mary's Church
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− | *[http://www.greatwaldingfield.co.uk/index.htm Great Waldingfield]
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− | *[http://homepages.tesco.net/~haughley/ Haughley]
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− | *[http://www.haverhill-uk.com/ Haverhill-UK - The Official Website for Haverhill, Suffolk]
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− | *[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/HeritageCircle Hinderclay, Botesdale, Redgrave and Rickinghall Heritage Circle]
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− | *[http://www.btinternet.com/~nigelsmithszoo/camra/campaigns/lost-ipswich-pubs.htm Lost Pubs of Ipswich ]
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− | *[http://www.btinternet.com/~peter.chaloner/glemham.htm Little Glemham Parish Council]
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− | *[http://www.little-saxham.suffolk.gov.uk/about/index.shtml Little Saxham]
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− | *[http://www.lowestoftwitches.com/ The Trial of the Lowestoft Witches, 1664]
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− | *[http://www.newmarketlhs.org.uk Newmarket Local History Society]
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− | *[http://www.onehouse.org.uk/index.html Onehouse]
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− | *[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/burial_registers/ramsholt_registers/ramsholt_registers.html Ramsholt Registers from 1800 - 2007]
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− | *[http://www.stowmarket-history.co.uk Stowmarket History and Heritage]
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− | *[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/StowmarketLocalHistoryGroup/ Stowmarket Local History Group]
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− | *[http://www.stradbroke.org.uk Stradbroke Past Present & Future ]
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− | *[http://www.suffolksaints.info/saindex.htm Welcome to the Church of England Benefice of South Elmham & Ilketshall (The Saints)]
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− | *[http://www.walsham-le-willows.org/ Walsham le Willows]
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− | *[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/Environment/Cemeteries/ Waveney Cemeteries]
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− | *[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/cemeteries/lowestoft/lowestoft_abbott_barbor.html Waveney District Council Cemetery Links]
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− | *[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/WickhamMarketAreaArchiveCentre/ Wickham Market Area Archive Centre]
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− | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tiber/wickham_market_genealogy.htm Wickham Market Genealogy]
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− | *[http://www.woodbridgechurch.org.uk/Records/ Woodbridge Quay non-conformist Churches - Historical Records ]
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− | *[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mwi/sfkcons.txt Woodbridge Jail Transportees 1825-1840]
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− | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pbtyc/Den/Woolpit/Index.html Transcript of the Parish Register for Woolpit]
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− | '''Maps and Photographs'''
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− | *[http://woodbridgesuffolk.info/Suffolk/index.htm Suffolk Village and Town Photographs]
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− | *[http://www.senseofplacesuffolk.co.uk/search/ Old Photographs of Suffolk]
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− | *[http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/ Suffolk and Norfolk Churches]
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− | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/suffolk/content/articles/2005/12/07/church_gallery_feature.shtml Suffolk Churches Gallery]
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− | *[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/BarkingPC/Photographs/ Old photos of Barking, Suffolk, inc. Old School Photographs]
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− | *[http://www.suffolkcam.co.uk/ Suffolk Photographs]
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− | *[http://sudburysuffolk.co.uk/photoarchive/ Caught on Camera] The Historic Photo Archive for Sudbury
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− | *[http://www.unseenarchive.co.uk/ Photographs of Bygone Suffolk]
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− | *[http://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/area.php?area=suffolk Gravestone Photographs]
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− | ==Register Office==
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− | Copy Certificate information [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/BirthsMarriagesAndDeaths/ReplacementCertificates/ Replacement Certificates]
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− | '''Bury St Edmunds'''
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− | St Margarets <br>
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− | New Shire Hall<br>
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− | Bury St Edmunds<br>
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− | Suffolk<br>
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− | IP33 1RX<br>
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− | Tel 01284 352373<br>
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− | E-mail bse@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
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− | '''Debden District'''
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− | The Lindos Centre<br>
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− | Saddlemakers Lane<br>
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− | Melton<br>
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− | Woodbridge<br>
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− | Suffolk<br>
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− | IP12 1PP<br>
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− | Tel 01394 382921 <br>
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− | E-mail deben@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
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− | '''Sudbury'''
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− | 14 Cornard Road<br>
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− | Sudbury<br>
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− | Suffolk<br>
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− | CO10 2XA<br>
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− | Tel 01787 372904<br>
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− | E-mail Sudbury@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
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− | '''Waveney District'''
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− | St Margaret's House<br>
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− | Gordon Road<br>
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− | Lowestoft<br>
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− | Suffolk<br>
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− | NR32 1JQ<br>
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− | Tel 01502 405096<br>
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− | E-mail waveney@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
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− | ==Requests for Research and Photographs in this area==
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− | Please read the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Research_Offers Terms and Conditions] before requesting a lookup.<br>
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− | A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/ Research Offers forum] or on the following pages in the Wiki:<br>
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− | *[[Research Offers: Cemetery]]
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− | *[[Research Offers: Photograph]]
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− | *[[Research Offers: Probate]]
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− | *[[Research Offers: Record Office/Archive]]
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− | If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location, please leave a message on our [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/73000-volunteers-needed-records-office-cemetery-lookups-photos.html Volunteers Needed thread].
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