Type in the surname you are researching and obtain details of all the people registered with ROOTS who are researching the same name.
An informative list of occupations with their original names and the present day interpretion.
A tutorial on making sense of all those difficult to read English documents.
A searchable database for place names in the UK.
A glossary of medical terms used in the late 18th Century.
Links to genealogical information currently on the Internet.
The home page of the Public Record Office, London.
Genealogical information and resources relating to Lancashire.
A list of surnames being researched in and around Liverpool by people with email addresses.
A list of surnames being researched in and around Cumbria by people with email addresses.
Information relating to Manchester & Salford genealogy.
The home page of the Lancashire Record Office. Their e-mail address is Bruce.Jackson@treas.lancscc.gov.uk.
The home page of the Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society
The home page of the Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society.
The home page of Norma & Kevin Blackburn. Lists names they are researching, mainly from the Bolton, Blackburn area.
Dave Taylor's home page features details of his family history - Beckett; Grime; Shorrock; Taylor; Tomlinson; Walmsley and Whittaker families from the Darwen area of Lancashire. A page worth visiting just to see how to present ones family history on the WWW..
Over 641,000 links, categorized & cross-referenced, in over 100 categories. A wealth of information that is well worth a visit.
Craig Thornber's home page contains details of his own family tree and provide details of a number of east Lancashire & West Yorkshire families.
Contains details of Diane's family history - several Lancashire families.
Contains details of this important society that have been involved with publishing PR's since 1898.
This home page includes details of the Borthwick Institute.
A set of WWW pages being developed by the libraries in Britain and Ireland detailing the types of genealogical records each library holds.
This page details the Duxbury family from the Darwen area from the early 1600's.
This site contains a large amount of information relating to the Duxburys of Colne and their American descendants.
The Entwistle Family History Association was established is 1999. For research quires contact Barbara Nightingale on e-mail: dn2001@hotmail.com or write to at 58 Earnsdale Road, Darwen, Lancs. BB3 1HS. Membership details can be obtained from Mrs Elizabeth Cook, Pen-y-Gader, Llanrst Road, Tyn-y-Grose, Conway, Wales LL32 8SX e-mail: penygader@wiss.co.uk
This site is related the the Entiwsltle family, whose history can be traced back to Norman invasion in 1066.
The homepage of the Livesay family history society.
The home page of Steve Lassey of California (formely of Blackburn) who is researching the Lassey family of Lancashire.
The Waddicor family of Darwen is current being researched by Amy Blocher
A very useful site, with a number of valuable links, for anyone research the Whittaker family.
A useful site for anyone researching the Openshaw families from Oldham, Bury and Bolton.
This page has betails of the Bickerstaff and Hopwood families from Lancashire.
This web site will be of use to anyone research the Balshaw family, particularly in the Ormskirk area. Over 200 pages of Balshaw material.
This web site is related to the Eaves or Eves family from the Preston area.
Haslingden Roots are a voluntary group of individuals deal with family history enquiries from all over the World. The group mostly cover the area of Haslingden which includes the Grane Valley, Stonefold, Rising Bridge and Helmshore but we also have close ties with people who research other areas in the Rossendale Valley.
This site contains a detailed analysis of the events at St. Peter's Field, Manchester on the 16th August, 1819. As well as provided a great deal of background information on the Manchester area at the time, the website includes eyewitness accounts and biographical details of 25 people who saw what happened that day. This includes the views of radicals, moderates, magistrates, soldiers, reporters and impartial observers. The final section deals with the consequences of the Peterloo Massacre.
List of links, rich in sites related to American, English, Irish, German & Scandinavian genealogy. Also contains some useful links to American immigration information.
If you wish to learn about Great Harwood, this site is worth a visit.
This website with information on the above families in Peru and stories of other British immigrants to South America in the 1800's.
The Family Tree Magazine is Brtain's most informative family history publication.