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Thousands More Parish Records Added to Findmypast

29 Jul 2022 8:39 AM | Anonymous

The following announcement was written by Findmypast:

Thousands more parish records added this Findmypast Friday  

Findmypast adds 50,000 new English parish records, exclusive to Findmypast, plus even more historical newspapers  

Middlesex Baptisms 

Over 18,000 additional records have been added to this collection, from the parishes of New Brentford, Tottenham and Edmonton. Using these records, it’s possible to discover parents’ names and residences to go back another generation in a family tree.  

Surrey Baptisms 

A further 23,000 transcripts have been added into Surrey Baptisms for the parishes of Lambeth, Stockwell, St Mary Magdalene Bermondsey and Walworth.  

Greater London Burial Index 

Around 8,000 new records have been added, mostly for Ealing in London. With these records, you could uncover denominations, residences and occupations.  

Newspapers 

An immense 155,351 new pages have been added to the newspaper archive this week, from Kent and South Shields, all the way to Ottawa and Jamaica.    

Updated titles: 

·         Aris’s Birmingham Gazette,1814 

·         Birmingham Weekly Mercury, 1924-1926, 1928-1935, 1996, 1999 

·         Carmarthen Journal, 1984 

·         Colonial Standard and Jamaica Despatch, 1865, 1867, 1870, 1872, 1874, 1879 

·         Evening Despatch, 1902-1903, 1924, 1932 

·         Galloway News and Kirkcudbrightshire Advertiser, 1993 

·         Kent Messenger & Gravesend Telegraph, 1913, 1919-1930, 1948, 1950, 1966-1967, 1969 

·         Kentish Express, 1973 

·         Lewisham Borough News, 1958 

·         Mirror (Trinidad & Tobago), 1899-1900, 1912-1913, 1916 

·         North & South Shields Gazette and Northumberland and Durham Advertiser, 1851, 1853-1855, 1860 

·         Nottingham Evening Post, 1956 

·         Ottawa Free Press, 1910 

·         Shields Daily Gazette, 1898, 1905, 1907-1909, 1912-1915, 1917-1918, 1920-1945, 1953-1955 

·         Sports Argus, 1980, 1983, 1985-1986, 1989, 1992, 1995-1996 

·         Stockton & Billingham Herald & Post, 1993 

·         Surrey Herald, 1988 

·         Voice of St. Lucia, 1889 

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