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| Archive Britain Campaign Updated 15 May 2005 |
The Campaign promotes the preservation of archive material by digitisation and making the information available on CD-ROM and hard copy at a reasonable price. CD-ROMS of Local Trade Directories available by Mail Order at reasonable prices. Products include Stevens and Chamberlains Portsmouth Directory 1886-1887 each containing over 1,000 pages of Portsmouth Local Information from Victorian times. Pescott Frost Portsmouth Dockyard Photographs Volume I 1901-1904, Volume II 1904-1906, Volume III 1906-1907, Volume IV 1907-1909, Volume V 1910-1911 and Volume VI 1911-1914. |
| Association of Genealogical Research Agents | (AGRA) |
| Berkshire FHS | Berkshire Famiy History Society |
| Bitterne Local History Society | Bitterne Local History Society |
| Botley Registers | Complete Botley registers on-line |
| The Changing Seasons |
The website that deals with the histories of the places and people in Northern Hampshire in England. The Changing Seasons is the trade name being used by historian and author Ken Smallbone to publish his own private research of local places and people in northern Hampshire. |
| Chiltern Heraldry Group New 7 February 2008 |
The Chiltern Heraldry Group is an association who meet for occasional excursions and social gatherings and to receive and present talks and displays of armorial and antiquarian interest. Customarily six lectures are arranged each year, each lasting about an hour, normally held on Saturday afternoons in the autumn and spring at small village halls in the Chilterns and Thames Valley region. |
| Churches in Hampshire | Churches in Hampshire and interesting Dates in History. |
| Dorset Family History
Society Updated 15 Mar 2007 |
For people in Dorset or people with Dorset ancestors. |
| Eastbourne FHS | "Family Roots" - Family History Society for Eastbourne & District |
| GENUKI for Hampshire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Genealogy |
| Grave Concern | This company is primarily concerned with the tending and maintenance of graves in Portsmouth and the surrounding areas, but they do run a grave location service which may be of interest to some researchers. |
| Hampshire Family History and Local History | Compiled by Alan McGowan |
| Isle of Wight FHS | Isle of Wight Family History Society |
| Poor Law Unions, etc | Poor Law Unions and Workhouses in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| Hampshire Constabulary History Society | You can apply, by e-mail on the site, for copies of their police ancestor's personnel records |
| Hampshire Record Office | Hampshire Record Office |
| Memorials in Portsmouth | The pages with ships memorials have links to dozens of sites with names |
| Hampshire Surnames on CompuServe ROOTS | Hampshire/IOW Surname Interest List |
| Havant War Memorial Inscriptions | These have been recorded by Jane Dabbs |
| Headley Village Website | Includes an index to the Monumental Inscriptions for All Saints, Headley. |
| Lower Test Valley Archaeological Society | Archaeological Society for the Lower Test Valley |
| Manorial Documents Register | A register of Manorial Documents |
| The Mary Rose Trust | The Mary Rose is the only 16th century warship on display anywhere in the world. Built between 1509 and 1511, she was one of the first ships able to fire a broadside, and was a firm favourite of King Henry VIII. After a long and successful career, she sank accidentally during an engagement with the French fleet in 1545. Her rediscovery and raising were seminal events in the history of nautical archaeology |
| The History of the New Forest | New Forest History |
| Pamber Heath Archives | This site is to eventually hold a lot of historical information of use to genealogists, as well as local historians, about people, places and events of this north Hampshire village - trade directory information, information from maps, census records, parish register records, photographs etc. by Raymond West, Local Historian |
| Phillimore | The local and family history publishers now have their website, you can browse their catalogue and make purchases using their secure credit card system |
| Portsmouth Streets and their History | Information for Local Historians by the Editor of the widely acclaimed WEA Publications. The site includes a great deal of local information on houses, shops and pubs from documentation sources in the Portsmouth Record Office. Or start from his home page. |
| Portsmouth Museums Service | Portsmouth Museums Service |
| Ryde Social Heritage Group New 7 February 2008 |
Ryde Social Heritage Group, Isle of Wight, formed in 2002 aims to widen the
appreciation of local history, help support people to learn about Ryde’s past and their own local
histories, and record and preserve the local history of Ryde, Isle of Wight. The Group is researching the social history of the citizens of Ryde, documenting their lives and businesses, recording their places of burial including the memorial inscriptions, and promoting and publishing the findings in electronic and printed formats. |
| Silchester | List of Parishioners & Friends contributing to a Farewell Gift to the Rev. E.C. & Mrs Hetherington, Silchester, August, 1st 1925 |
| Somerset and Dorset FHS | Somerset and Dorset Family History Society |
| Southampton City Archives | Follow "Archives" link on the page that is accessed |
| Southampton City Libraries | Special Collections -Follow "Libraries" link on the page that is accessed |
| Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery Updated 7 Feb 08 |
Volunteers helping visitors locate their graves of interest in Southampton Old Cemetery. |
| South Stoneham Tithe Map | Tithe maps covering the Civil Parish of West End |
| Titchfield History Society | Titchfield History Society |
| Village Life in 1642 | Rowner area & Gosport Living History Society |
| West End Local History Society | Museum & Heritage Centre. |
Added 18 April 2008 |
An HGS Member's site covering the local history of Weeke, which is now a suburb of Winchester. |
| West Surrey FHS | West Surrey Family History Society |
| Wiltshire FHS | Wiltshire Family History Society |
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