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2. Principal Libraries with Family History resources
County Library Headquarters
21 Grammar School Lane
Northallerton
North Yorkshire
DL6 1DF
Tel: 01609 767800
Fax: 01609 780793
email: Library Headquarters
Contact: Elizabeth Melrose, County Project Officer, Local Studies
email: Elizabeth Melrose
Opening hours:
Opening hours: office hours, but Northallerton Central Library takes messages when the HQ is shut but the Central Library is open
Other Libraries:
Libraries in North Yorkshire are grouped into six districts. The main local studies departments within these Groups are:
Easingwold Library
Market Place
Easingwold
YO61 3AN
Tel: 01347 821706
email: Easingwold Library
Opening Hours
Monday: 10.00-12.30 & 14.00-17.00
Tuesday: 14.00-19.00
Wednesday: closed
Thursday: 14.00-19.00
Friday: 10.00-17.00
Saturday: 09.30-13.00
Filey Library
Station Avenue
Filey
YO14 9AE
Tel: 01723 512328
Fax: 01723 515786
email: Filey Library
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-19.00
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 09.30-19.00
Thursday: 09.30-17.00
Friday: 09.30-17.00
Saturday: 09.30-16.00
Harrogate Library
Victoria Avenue
Harrogate
HG1 1EG
Tel: 01423 720300 (Lending) and 01423 720305 (Reference)
Fax: 01423 523158
email: Reference & Local Studies
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-19.00
Tuesday: 09.30-19.00
Wednesday: 09.30-19.00
Thursday: 09.30-17.00
Friday: 09.30-19.00
Saturday: 09.30-17.00
Malton Library
St Michael Street
Malton
YO17 7LJ
Tel: 01653 692714
Fax: 01653 691200
email: Malton Library
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-17.00
Tuesday: 09.30-19.00
Wednesday: 09.30-17.00
Thursday: closed
Friday: 09.30-19.00
Saturday: 09.30-16.00
Northallerton Reference Library
1 Thirsk Road
Northallerton
DL6 1PT
Tel: 01609 767832 (Lending) and 01609 767850 (Reference)
Fax: 01609 780793
email: Reference & Local Studies
Opening Hours
Monday: 9.30-19.30
Tuesday: 9.30-17.00
Wednesday: 9.30-19.30
Thursday: 9.30-13.00
Friday: 9.30-19.30
Saturday: 9.30-16.00
Pickering Library
The Ropery
Pickering
YO18 8DY
Tel: 01751 472185
Fax: 01751 476775
email: Pickering Library
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-17.00
Tuesday: 09.30-17.00
Wednesday: closed
Thursday: 09.30-17.00
Friday: 09.30-19.30
Saturday: 09.30-16.30
Scarborough Library
Vernon Road
Scarborough
YO11 2NN
Tel: 01723 383400 (Lending) and 01723 383407 (Reference)
Fax: 01723 353893
email: Reference & Local Studies
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-17.30
Tuesday: 09.30-17.30
Wednesday: 09.30-13.00
Thursday: 09.30-19.00
Friday: 09.30-17.30
Saturday: 09.30-17.00
Sunday: 11.00-16.00
Selby Library
52 Micklegate
Selby
YO8 4EQ
Tel: 01757 702020
Fax: 01757 705396
email: Reference & Local Studies
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-19.30
Tuesday: 09.30-17.30
Wednesday: 09.30-17.30
Thursday: 09.30-17.30
Friday: 09.30-19.30
Saturday: 09.30-16.30
Sunday: 11.00-16.00
Skipton Library
High Street
Skipton
BD23 1JX
Tel: 01756 792926
Fax: 01756 798056
email: Reference & Local Studies
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-19.00
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 09.30-19.00
Thursday: 09.30-19.00
Friday: 09.30-17.00
Saturday: 09.30-16.00
Whitby Library
Windsor Terrace
Whitby
YO21 1ET
Tel: 01947 602554
Fax: 01947 820288
email:Whitby Library
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.30-17.30
Tuesday: 09.30-19.00
Wednesday: closed
Thursday: 09.30-17.30
Friday: 09.30-17.30
Saturday: 09.30-16.00
3. Research Service
Service available?
County Library staff assist with enquiries that can be completed in less than 30 minutes
Fee-based?
N/A
Provided by local Record Office?
North Yorkshire County Record Office undertakes searches for a fee. Contact the Record Office for further details Tel: 01609 777585
email: North Yorkshire County Record Office
4. Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registrar General's Indexes from 1837 (microform), or Registrar General for Scotland's Computerised Index from 1855.
Locations
England & Wales 1837-1957 (microfilm): Northallerton Reference Library
England & Wales 1837-1997 (microfiche): Scarborough Reference Library
5. Census returns
A searchable location database of the North Yorkshire Census returns held by North Yorkshire Libraries, the County Record Office, the County Register Office and the Dales Countryside Museum is available at:
http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/libraries/census/default.asp
1841 - 1901
East part of the North Riding of Yorkshire: Scarborough Reference Library
West part of the North Riding of Yorkshire: Northallerton Reference Library
Craven & environs: Skipton Reference Library
Harrogate & environs: Harrogate Reference Library
Richmond & environs: Richmond Library
Ryedale & environs: Malton Library
Scarborough, Bridlington, Ryedale, Whitby & environs: Scarborough Reference Library
Sherburn, Selby & environs: Selby Library
Whitby & environs: Whitby Library
1851 - 1901
Filey & environs: Filey Library
1881 only
Ryedale & environs: Pickering Library
1881 [microfiche]
England & Wales: Northallerton Reference Library
Yorkshire only: Filey Library, Harrogate Reference Library, Malton Library, Scarborough Reference Library
1881 [microfiche indexes to Cumberland, Lancashire, Westmorland and Yorkshire]: Skipton Reference Library
1881 [CD-Rom]
British Census & National Index: Filey Library, Harrogate Reference Library, Northallerton Reference Library, Scarborough Reference Library, Skipton Reference Library, Whitby Library
1891
Yorkshire only: Selby Library
6. Directories
6(a) County and Regional Directories
Link
A full list of the historic Trade Directories held by libraries in the Northern Counties of England (1762-1977), including North Yorkshire (1822/1823-1939), can be found at:
- DIRECTORIES
This list includes:
1822/23 - 1937 North Riding of Yorkshire
Some directories for West & East Ridings: Northallerton Reference Library
1822 - 1937: Harrogate Reference Library, Scarborough Reference Library
1822 Baines' Yorkshire: Harrogate Reference Library, Selby Library, Skipton Reference Library
1830 Pigot's Yorkshire: Selby Library (microfiche), Skipton Reference Library
1892 Bulmer's East Yorkshire: Selby Library
1927 Kelly's West Riding: Skipton Reference Library
1936 Kelly's West Riding: Skipton Reference Library
Local extracts 1823 - 1937:
Easingwold & environs: Easingwold Library
Filey & environs: Filey Library
Malton, Pickering, Kirkbymoorside, Helmsley, Thornton Dale (photocopies): Malton Library, Pickering Library
Whitby & environs: Whitby Library
6(b) City and Town Directories
Link
A full list of the historic Trade Directories held by libraries in the Northern Counties of England (1762-1977), including North Yorkshire (1822/1823-1939), can be found at:
- DIRECTORIES
City and Town Directories also include:
Craven - Craven Household Almanac 1880 - 1904,1906 - 1916, 1928 - 1952: Skipton Reference Library
Easingwold 1823 - 1937 (photocopies): Easingwold Library
Harrogate 1853 - 1975: Harrogate Reference Library
Scarborough 1846 - 1976: Scarborough Library
Selby 1800 - 1936 (photocopies): Selby Library
Selby - Curley's Directory Selby 1959 & 1970: Selby Library
6(c) Telephone Directories
Yorkshire & Cumbria - some copies from 1970's: Northallerton Reference Library
Harrogate & environs - some back copies: Harrogate Reference Library
Scarborough & environs - c1955 to date: Scarborough Library
UK current: Harrogate Library, Scarborough Library, Selby Library, Skipton Library, Whitby Library
7. Electoral registers and polls books
7(a) Electoral Registers
Craven & environs (current): Skipton Reference Library
Hambleton, Richmondshire & environs, Northallerton & environs (5-year back file): Northallerton Reference Library
Harrogate (1884 - to date): Harrogate Library
Ryedale & environs (1996 - to date): Malton Library
Scarborough (1836, 1869, 1893, 1923 - to date): Scarborough Library
Selby & environs (1993 - to date): Selby Library holds a two year back file but can obtain previous volumes on request
7(b) Poll Books
1727 Yorkshire Poll Book: North Yorkshire County Record Office
1734 Yorkshire Poll Book: North Yorkshire County Record Office
1741 West Riding Election Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library
1741 Yorkshire Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library; Northallerton Reference Library (reprint); Selby Library (reprint); Skipton Reference Library
1742 Malton, Norton & surrounding villages: Malton Library (photocopy)
1801 West Riding Election Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library
1807 Yorkshire Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library, North Yorkshire County Records Office, Pickering Library, Scarborough Reference Library
1807 Malton, Norton & surrounding villages: Malton Library (photocopy)
1832 Scarborough Borough Constituency: Scarborough Reference Library
1835 North Riding Election Poll Book: North Yorkshire County Record Office
1835 West Riding Election Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library, Selby Library (reprint)
1837 West Riding Election Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library, Skipton Reference Library
1841 West Riding Election Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library
1848 West Riding Election Poll Book: Harrogate Reference Library
1852 Scarborough Borough Constituency: Scarborough Reference Library
1859 Scarborough Borough Constituency: Scarborough Reference Library
1867 Scarborough Borough Constituency: Scarborough Reference Library
1868 Leeds Borough Constituency: Harrogate Reference Library
1885/6 Skipton Division Register of Voters: Skipton Reference Library
8. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Internet access to FamilySearch on Internet by appointment in all branch libraries
British Isles & Ireland 1988 & 1992 eds (microfiche): Harrogate Reference Library (ex. Wales 1992 ed), Northallerton Reference Library
British Isles 1988 & 1992 eds (microfiche): Malton Library
British Isles 1992 ed (microfiche): Scarborough Library
Yorkshire
1988 ed: Sherburn Library, Skipton Reference Library (microfiche)
1988 & 1992 eds: Harrogate Reference Library, Pickering Library, Skipton Reference Library
1992 ed (microfiche): Selby Library, Skipton Reference Library, Whitby Library
CumbriaCumberland 1992 ed (microfiche): Skipton Reference Library
LancasterLancashire 1992 ed (microfiche: Skipton Reference Library
Westmorland 1992 ed (microfiche): Skipton Reference Library
9. Unpublished Indexes
Catalogues and Indexes
Harrogate Reference Library: Local history card index; Military biography WWI index; Military biography WWII index (in progress); Local news index; Village index; Royal Hall programmes index; Illustrations index (in progress); Obituaries index (in progress)
Malton Library: Local history card index
Northallerton Reference Library: Card catalogue to Local Studies Collection
Scarborough Library: Local history card index
Selby Library: Local topic card index
Skipton Library: Index to books, archives and map collections
Whitby Library: Card index to local newspaper
10. Parish Registers
Three Ridings of Yorkshire as published by the Yorkshire Archaeological Society Parish Register Series: Harrogate Reference Library, Northallerton Reference Library, Scarborough Reference Library, Skipton Reference Library
___________________________________________________________________
Various Registers in transcript
Please contact for details
Craven & environs: Skipton Reference Library
North Lancashire: Skipton Reference Library
Scarborough & environs: Scarborough Reference Library
_____________________________________________________________________
Published Parish Registers - unless otherwise stated.
Please contact the holding library to confirm the details:
Also:-
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Place
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Dates
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Notes
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Holding
libraries
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Aberford
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1540-1812
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Harrogate
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Acomb
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1663-1837
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Harrogate
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Addingham
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1612-1812
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Harrogate
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Adel
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1606-1812
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Harrogate
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Aldborough
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1538-1611
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Harrogate
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Allerton
Mauleverer
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1562-1812
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Harrogate
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Almondbury
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1557-1703
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Harrogate
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Arksey
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1557-1735
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Harrogate
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Armley
|
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See
Leeds Chapelries
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Harrogate
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Askham
Bryan
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1695-1837
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Harrogate
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Askham
Richard
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1562-1837
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Harrogate
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Atwick
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1538-1708
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Harrogate
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Aughton
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1610-1812
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Harrogate
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Austerfield
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1559-1812
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Harrogate
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Barwick
in Elmet
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1600-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Beeston
|
|
See
Leeds Chapelries
|
Harrogate
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Bingley
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1577-1686
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Harrogate
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Birstall
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1558-1687
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Harrogate
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Bishopthorpe
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1631-1837
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Harrogate,
Northallerton, Selby, Skipton
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Blacktoft
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1700-1812
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Harrogate
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Bolton
by Bolland
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1558-1812
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Harrogate
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Bowes
|
1670-1837
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Harrogate
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Bradfield
|
1559-1722
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Harrogate
|
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Braithwell
|
1559-1837
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Harrogate
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Bramley
|
|
See
Leeds Chapelries
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Harrogate
|
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Brandsburton
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1653-1812
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Harrogate
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Brodsworth
|
1538-1813
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Harrogate
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Bubwith
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1600-1767
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Harrogate,
Northallerton, Selby, Skipton
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Burghwallis
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1596-1814
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Harrogate
|
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Burton
Fleming
|
1538-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Calverley
|
1574-1720
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Harrogate
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Cantley
|
1539-1812
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Harrogate
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Carlton
juxta Snaith
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1598-1763
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Harrogate
|
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Carlton-juxta-Snaith
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1598-1812
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Northallerton,
Selby, Skipton
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Chapel-le-Dale
|
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see
Ingleton
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Harrogate
|
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Cherry
Burton
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1561-1740
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Harrogate
|
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Clapham
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1595-1683
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Harrogate
|
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Clayton
|
|
see
Frickley with Clayton
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Harrogate
|
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Coley
|
|
see
Northowram
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Harrogate
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Collingham
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1595-1683
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Harrogate
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Colne
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1774-1812
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Harrogate
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Coxwold
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1583-1666
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Easingwold,
Harrogate
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Crofton
|
1615-1812
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Harrogate
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Cundall
with Norton-le-Clay
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1582-1780
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Harrogate
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Danby
|
|
transcript
|
Whitby
|
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Danby
in Cleveland
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1585-1812
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Harrogate
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Darrington
|
1567-1812
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Harrogate
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Drypool
|
1572-1812
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Harrogate
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Easingwold
|
1599-1837
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Harrogate
|
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Easingwold
(All Saints)
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1599-1812
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Easingwold
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East
Rounton
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1595-1837
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Harrogate
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Ecclesfield
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1558-1619
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Harrogate
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Elland
|
1559-1714
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Harrogate
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Emley
|
1600-1812
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Harrogate
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Eston
|
1590-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Farnham
|
1569-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Farnley
|
|
See
Leeds Chapelries
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Harrogate
|
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Fewston
|
1593-1812
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Harrogate
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Flockton
|
1713-1812
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Harrogate
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Frickley
with Clayton
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1577-1812
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Harrogate
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Garforth
|
1631-1812
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Harrogate
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Gargrave
|
1558-1812
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Harrogate
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Giggleswick
|
1558-c1900
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microfilm
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Skipton
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Gilling
|
1573-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Gisburne
|
1558-1812
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Harrogate
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Great
Ayton
|
1600-1812
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Harrogate
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Grinton
in Swaledale
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1640-1807
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Harrogate
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Guiseley
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1584-1720
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Harrogate
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Hackness
|
|
transcript
|
Whitby
|
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Hackness
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1557-1783
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Harrogate
|
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Halifax
|
1538-1593
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Harrogate
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Hampsthwaite
|
1603-1807
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Harrogate
|
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Harewood
|
1614-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Hartshead
|
1612-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Headingley
|
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see
Leeds Chapelries
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Harrogate
|
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Hemsworth
|
1654-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
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Heptonstall
|
1593-1660
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Harrogate
|
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Heslington
|
1639-1837
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Harrogate,
Northallerton, Selby, Skipton
|
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Hickleton
|
1626-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Holbeck
|
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see
Leeds Chapelries
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Harrogate
|
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Hooton
Pagnell
|
1538-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
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Horbury
|
1598-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Horsforth
Chapelries
|
1620-1770
|
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Harrogate
|
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Howden
|
1543-1770
|
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Harrogate
|
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Hunslet
|
|
see
Leeds Chapelries
|
Harrogate
|
|
Ilkley
|
1597-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
|
Ingleby-juxta-Greenhow
|
1539-1800
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Harrogate
|
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Ingleton
|
1607-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
|
Keighley
|
1562-1736
|
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Harrogate
|
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Kilburn
|
1600-1812
|
|
Easingwold,
Harrogate
|
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Kildwick
in Craven
|
1575-1789
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Harrogate
|
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Kippax
|
1539-1823
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Harrogate
|
|
Kirby
Hill
|
1576-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
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Kirk
Deighton
|
1600-1837
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Kirk
Ella
|
1558-1841
|
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Harrogate
|
|
Kirkburton
|
1541-1711
|
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Harrogate
|
|
Kirkby
Malham
|
1597-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
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Kirkleatham
|
1559-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
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Kirklington
|
1568-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Ledsham
|
1539-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Leeds
Chapelries
|
1724-1763
|
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Harrogate
|
|
Leeds
Parish Church
|
1612-1776
|
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Harrogate
|
|
Linton
in Craven
|
1562-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
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Lockington
|
1547-1680
|
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Harrogate
|
|
Long Preston
|
1836-1985
|
Microfiche (Baptist Church Marriage index 1854-1967 Baptist Church Burial register 1836-1985)
|
Skipton
|
|
Lythe
|
|
transcript
|
Whitby
|
|
Lythe
|
1634-1837
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Maltby
|
1597-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Marske
in Cleveland
|
1569-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Methley
|
1560-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Mirfield
|
1559-1776
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Monk
Fryston
|
1538-1678
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Morley
|
|
see
Topcliffe & Morley
|
Harrogate
|
|
Myton
upon Swale
|
1598-1639/40
|
transcript
|
Easingwold
|
|
Myton
upon Swale
|
1598-1639
1654-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Myton
upon Swale
|
1813-1837
|
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Easingwold
|
|
Northowram
|
1646-1752
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Old
Malton
|
1606-1863
|
Microfilm
|
Malton
|
|
Oswaldkirk
|
1538-1837
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Otley
|
1562-1753
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Owston
|
1600-1837
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Patrington
|
1570-1731
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Pickhill
cum Roxby
|
1567-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Pontefract
|
1585-1641
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Raskelf
|
1600-1746/7
|
transcript
|
Easingwold
|
|
Raskelf
|
1813-1837
|
|
Easingwold
|
|
Raskelf
|
1600-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Ricall
|
1669-1813
|
|
Northallerton,
Selby, Skipton, Harrogate
|
|
Richmond
|
1653-1660
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Rillington
|
1638-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Ripon
|
1574-1628
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Rokeby
|
1598-1837
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Rotherham
|
1798-1837
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Rothwell
|
1538-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Roxby
|
|
see
Pickhill cum Roxby
|
Harrogate
|
|
Rylstone
|
1559-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Saddleworth
|
1613-1751
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Saxton
in Elmet
|
1538-1812
|
|
Harrogate,
Northallerton, Selby, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Skipton
|
|
Scarborough
(St Marys)
|
|
transcript
|
Scarborough
|
|
Scruton
|
1572-1837
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Sculcoates
|
1538-1772
|
|
Harrogate
|
|
Sessay
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1600-1812
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Easingwold
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Sessay
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1600-1812
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Harrogate
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Settrington
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1559-1812
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Harrogate
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Sheffield
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1560-1752
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Harrogate
|
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Slaidburn
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1600-1770
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Harrogate
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Snaith
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1537-1657
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Harrogate
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South
Cave
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1558-1909
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Harrogate
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Stokesley
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1571-1750
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Harrogate
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Swillington
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1539-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Terrington
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1599-1812
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Easingwold,
Harrogate
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Thirsk
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1556-1721
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Harrogate
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Thornhill
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1580-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
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Thornton
in Lonsdale
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1576-1812
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Harrogate
|
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Thorpe
Bassett
|
1604-1837
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Harrogate
|
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Thorpe
Salvin
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1592-1726
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Harrogate
|
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Topcliffe
& Morley
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1654-1888
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Harrogate
|
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Waddington
|
1599-1812
|
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Harrogate
|
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Walton
in Ainsty
|
1619-1837
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Harrogate
|
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Wath
upon Dearne
|
1598-1778
|
|
Harrogate
|
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Wensley
|
1538-1837
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|
Harrogate
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Whitby
|
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transcript
|
Whitby
|
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Whitby
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1600-1676
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Harrogate
|
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Whitkirk
|
1603-1700
|
|
Harrogate
|
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Winestead
|
1578-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
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Wintringham
|
1558-1812
|
|
Harrogate
|
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Wragby
|
1538-1704
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|
Harrogate
|
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York
(All Saints)
|
1554-1738
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Harrogate
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York
(Holy Trinity, Goodramgate)
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1753-1837
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Harrogate
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York
(Holy Trinity, King's Court)
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1716-1812
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Harrogate
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York
(St. Crux)
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1539-1837
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Harrogate
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York
(St Crux)
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1716-1837
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Northallerton,
Selby, Skipton
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York
(St Laurence)
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1606-1812
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Harrogate
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York
(St. Martin, Coney Street)
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1557-1837
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Harrogate
|
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York
(St Martin cum Gregory)
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1539-1734
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Harrogate
|
|
York
(St Mary, Bishophill Junior)
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1602-1812
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Harrogate
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York
(St Mary, Castlegate)
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1604-1705
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Northallerton,
Selby, Skipton
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York
(St Mary, Castlegate)
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1604-1837
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Harrogate
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York
(St Michael le Belfrey)
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1565-1778
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Harrogate
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York
(St Olave)
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1538-1644
1650-1785
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Harrogate
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11. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)
Ampleforth Journal 1895 - to date: Easingwold Library
Dalesman: Northallerton Reference Library, Harrogate Reference Library, Scarborough Reference Library, Skipton Reference Library
Yorkshire Archaeological Journal
- 1869 to date: Scarborough Reference Library
- to 1992: Harrogate Library, Skipton Reference Library
Yorkshire Life: Northallerton Reference Library, Scarborough Reference Library
12. Published Transcripts of Archival Material
Surtees Society: Harrogate Reference Library, Northallerton Reference Library
- Yorkshire vols pub. 1865-1940 only: Scarborough Reference Library
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series: Harrogate Reference Library, Northallerton Reference Library, Scarborough Reference Library, Skipton Reference Library
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series (local volumes only): Whitby Library
13. Other material
Unna Photographic Collection (Yorkshire life c1940 - 1979): County Record Office
This collection can be viewed by appointment Tel: 01609 777585
There is a website at http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/unnetie showcasing images from the collection and other examples of work by other photographers.
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Whitby Shipping Records 1786 - 1936 (microfilm): Whitby Library
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Several small collections of family archives associated particularly with the Craven area - the Rowley Collection, the Raistrick Archives, the Sarjeantson papers, the Susan Brook papers - are held by Skipton Reference Library. These can be viewed by appointment Tel: 01756 794726
Barnoldswick St Mary le Gill Church monumental inscriptions
Long Preston Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918; 1939 - 1945
West Craven wills index proved at York: June 1845 - Aug 1853; Sept 1953 - Feb 1858
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Francis Frith collection: photo archive 1860-1970 (microfiche:Craven District only): Skipton Reference Library
14. Guides to Collections
Guides to Family History Resources:
Family history sources in Easingwold Library
Your family circle. A guide for family historians at Harrogate Library
Family history sources in Malton Group Libraries
Family history. Resources to help trace your family tree at Northallerton Library
Family History in Scarborough Library
Selby Roots: a handlist of resources for local and family history
Family history. Resources to help you trace your family tree at Skipton Library
Yorkshire Roots. an introduction to tracing your family history in North Yorkshire (2003) 20pp. �2.00 ex PP. Contact [email protected]
Free Information Sheets:
- Census Returns
- Local Newspapers
- Two Yorkshire Photographers: Bertram Unn� & Louisa Kruckenberg
- Looking at the History of your House
- Victorian Reputations
Links
Trade Directories are listed on:
- DIRECTORIES
The home page for the Yorkshire and Humberside NEWSPLAN project:
- NEWSPLAN
- North Yorkshire County Libraries, Archives and Arts: Local Studies
15. Local Record Offices
North Yorkshire County Record Office
County Hall
Northallerton
North Yorkshire
DL7 8AF
Tel: 01609 777585
Fax: 01609 777078
email: North Yorkshire County Record Office
website: http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/libraries/archives
Also :
Borthwick Institute of Historical Research
website: http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick
East Riding of Yorkshire Archives Service
website: http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/libraries/archives/archives.html
West Yorkshire Archive Service: HQ
website: http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk
York City Archives Department
website: http://www.york.gov.uk/libraries/archives/index.html
Other information
Welcome
North Yorkshire Library staff are pleased to discuss genealogical queries with readers and will direct enquirers to the most suitable contact or family history resource.
Please note that because of the heavy demand on microform readers and computers for accessing genealogical internet resources, it is always best to phone or email in advance of a personal visit in order to book a machine.
E-mail enquiries can be sent to North Yorkshire County Record Office.
The Libraries, Archives and Arts website is: http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/libraries
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