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General Family History Sites

GENUKI - a mine of useful information on all aspects of family history relating to the UK and Ireland
http://www.genuki.org.uk

Cyndi's List - a directory of thousands of family history sites from all over the world
http://www.cyndislist.com

British Genealogy - information on how to conduct family history research in the UK, with associated discussion forums and mailing lists
http://www.british-genealogy.com

Rootsweb - home to personal genealogy websites (like this one), as well as many thousands of mailing lists and message boards for those researching particular names, places, occupations etc.
http://www.rootsweb.com

Familia - a directory of family history resources in libraries in the UK and Ireland
http://www.familia.org.uk

Access 2 Archives - an online catalogue of the holdings of UK archives and record offices
http://www.a2a.org.uk

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Societies

This isn't a complete list of societies covering my areas of interest. Details of other societies can be found at the Federation of Family History Societies, at GENUKI, or for those concentrating on a single surname, at the Guild of One-Name Studies (GOONS).

Society of Genealogists

Bradford FHS

Calderdale FHS

Cleveland, North Yorkshire & South Durham FHS

Keighley & District FHS

Yorkshire Archaeological Society (FH Section)

North of Ireland FHS

Tay Valley FHS

Metcalfe Society

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People and Places

BARTLE - Richard Bartle's site, with information on a number of Bartle families
http://www.youhaventlived.com/bartle/index.html

EMMOTT - Barry Emmott's site, with information on Emmott families in the area around Colne, Lancashire
http://www.bazzasoft.net/

HARCOURT - a One Name Study by Rebekah Coombs and Jenny Buckingham of Western Australia
http://www.iinet.net.au/~jabuck/Harcourt/Harcourt.htm

HEBDEN - One Name Study (my line can be found on Tree Chart 21)
http://www.hebdens.com

KENNEDY - Iain Kennedy's One Name Study, including Kennedy DNA Project
http://www.kennedydna.com

PALLISER - Renia Simmonds' One Name Study
http://www.palliser.co.uk
Renia has identified many Palliser families which may or may not be connected. My line is in her Group 10, which can be reached directly via this link: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=palliser-ons-010

STOW and EMMOTT of Kildwick - Denise Stow-Williamson's Blog
http://stowandemmottofkildwick.blogspot.com

WHARFEGEN - Nic Wilson's Wharfedale and Craven Genealogical Study, aiming to create a comprehensive database of all individuals and families who lived in these areas of Yorkshire between about 1650 and 1800
http://www.wharfegen.org.uk

and finally... my wife Pauline's Genealogy Website
We don't know of any links between our ancestral lines, but you might like to take a look anyway
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~scraton

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