USEFUL LINKS

Here are a variety of useful links to websites which may assist your family history.

Please note that London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society is not responsible for any of these websites or the information they contain.

List of Links

USEFUL LINKS
A London Inheritance - a private history of a public city
AIM25 - online research for archive collections within Greater London
Army Museums Ogilby Trust (AMOT) - British Army Museums
Barnet Council Local Studies and Archives - collections
Barnet Museum - collection
Barnet Society - newsletter archive
Bishopsgate Institute - special collections and archives
Brent Council Museum and Archives
Britain From Above - The Aerofilms Collection
British History Online - a digital library
British Library - UK's national library
British Newspaper Archive - search
Burgh House Museum Hampstead - The Collection
Cambden Council Local Studies and Archives Centre
Camden History Society
CemeteryScribes - headstone inscriptions from Jewish cemeteries in the UK
Charles Booth's London - poverty maps and police notebooks
City of London Archaeological Society
Clergy of the Church of England Database Project (CCEd)
College of Arms - records and collections
Community Archives and Heritage Group - UK and Ireland
Cyndi's List of genealogical research sites online
Deadpubs, taverns and tokens - early London coffee houses and taverns
Ealing Council Local history Centre - the borough archive
East of London Family History Society - datasets
East Surrey Family History Society - Lingfield Research Centre
Edmonton Hundred Historical Society
Enfield Council Local Studies & Archive - online catalogue
Essex Society for Family History
Explore Genealogy - family history references and resources
Explore Your Genealogy from the Family History Federation - surname interests
Family Deeds - rescuing information from old deeds and documents
Family History Federation - supporting family historians since 1974
FamilySearch - free research
Find a Grave - a gravesite collection
Find a register office - GOV.UK
FreeBMD - search civil registration index information for England and Wales
FreeCen - search UK census returns
FreeREG - search parish registers
Friends of the City Churches (London) - resources
Friern Barnet & District Local History Society - archives
Gazetteer of British Place Names
General Register Office (GRO) - national archive of all births, marriages and deaths since 1837
GENUKI - a virtual reference library of genealogical information for UK and Ireland
Guild of One Name Studies - surnames
Guildhall Library - the library of London history
Hampstead Garden Suburb Archives
Harefield History Society
Haringey Council Archives and Collections at Bruce Castle
Harrow Archive at Headstone Manor Museum
Hendon and District Archaeological Society (HADAS) - St Mary's, Hendon Burial Ground
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies (HALS)
Hertfordshire Family History Society
Highgate Cemetery - searches
Hillingdon Council Museum and Archives Services - collections
Hillingdon Family History Society
Hornsey Historical Society Archive
Imperial War Museums (IWM) - collections
Institute of Historical Research
Interment.net - cemetery records online
Islington Archaeology & History Society - journal
Islington Council Archives
Islington Museum
John Strype's - A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster - maps and illustrations
John Strype's - A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster - parishes
Kensal Green Cemetery and West London Crematorium
Lambeth Palace Library - national library and archive of the Church of England
London and Middlesex Archaeological Society (LAMAS)
London Lives - 1690 to 1800 - crime, poverty and social policy in the Metropolis
London Museum Docklands - collections
London Museums of Health & Medicine
London Remembers - aiming to capture all memorials in London
London Transport Museum - collections
Middlesex Heraldry Society - publications
Mill Hill Historical Society
National Library of Scotland - map images
Naval-History.Net
New Popular Edition Maps - UK in the 1940s and 1950s
North West Kent Family History Society (NWKFHS) - datasets
Pinner Local History Society - records
Potters Bar and District Historical Society - newsletters
Potters Bar Museum - photographic collection
Potters Bar Museum - St. Johns burial records
Probate records since 1857 - search for documents and wills (England and Wales)
Roll of Honour - Central London War Memorials
Roll of Honour - Middlesex War Memorials
Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum - collections
Ruislip Northwood and Eastcote Local History Society
Society for Medieval Archaeology
Society of Genealogists
Society of Genealogists (SoG) - collections
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Foundation - arrival records collection
The Agas Map of Early Modern London
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
The Enfield Society – heritage index
The Finchley Society - archive catalogues
The Gazette - the UK's official journal of record
The Heraldry Society
The Islington Society
The London Archives - contains 1000 years of London's history
The London Burial Grounds
The National Archives - official archive for the UK Government, and England and Wales
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913 - search
The Project Gutenberg EBook of London City, by Walter Besant
The Workhouse - the story of an institution
UK Photo And Film Archive
UKBMD - births, marriages, deaths and censuses on the internet
Waltham Forest Family History Society (WFFHS) - records
West Middlesex Family History Society - research
Westminster Archives
Willesden Local History Society (WLHS)
Woolwich & District Family History Society - parish records