FindMyPast has added 8,163 new Chester wills & probate records to their Cheshire Collection. The time period covered is 1711 – 1772 and will be greeted with enthusiasm by those with ancestors who lived in this county. What is the … Continue reading
Just had an email announcing that Devon Record Office will be closed from 10 – 17 September 2012 due to refurbishment of the search room in readiness for the transfer of the West Country Studies library stock to the Record … Continue reading
Changes to opening hours …. Cambridge Collection held at Cambridge Central Library Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm Saturday 10am – 5pm Staff on duty to assist during these times. After 5pm the public area will be open, but there … Continue reading
Pembroke Record Office The Pembrokeshire Record Office is moving to new premises. As a consequence, opening times have been revised in order to allow staff time to prepare the office for the move. Therefore, from the week commencing 11th June … Continue reading
Ancestry.co.uk has extended the coverage of the National Probate Calendar to a much wider time period. It did start at 1860 and someone at Ancestry must have heard me wondering why it didn’t start at 1858 when the calendar started … Continue reading
