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= All Wales/General =
= All Wales/General =
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'''Archives &amp; libraries'''
'''Archives &amp; libraries'''


;[http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk/ Access to Archives Home]
;[http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk/ Access to Archives Home];[http://www.pro.gov.uk/ Archives &amp; Libraries - PRO (The National Archives) website];[http://www.archivesnetworkwales.info/ Archives Network Wales];[http://www.hmc.gov.uk/archon/archon.htm Archon];[http://www.findmypast.com/CensusChooseSearchType.jsp findmypast.com Census];[http://www.hmc.gov.uk/archon/archon.htm Historical Manuscripts Commission - ARCHON Home page];[http://www.llgc.org.uk/cronfa/cronfa_s001.htm ISYSweb Free Text Search (Nat'l Library of Wales)];[http://www.llgc.org.uk/cronfa/index_s.htm National Library Wales - Catalogues &amp; Resources]
;[http://www.pro.gov.uk/ Archives &amp; Libraries - PRO (The National Archives) website]
;[http://www.archivesnetworkwales.info/ Archives Network Wales]
;[http://www.hmc.gov.uk/archon/archon.htm Archon]
;[http://www.findmypast.com/CensusChooseSearchType.jsp findmypast.com Census]
;[http://www.hmc.gov.uk/archon/archon.htm Historical Manuscripts Commission - ARCHON Home page]
;[http://www.llgc.org.uk/cronfa/cronfa_s001.htm ISYSweb Free Text Search (Nat'l Library of Wales)]
;[http://www.llgc.org.uk/cronfa/index_s.htm National Library Wales - Catalogues &amp; Resources]


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=== Jews ===
'''Jews'''


;[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/UK/ JewishGen UK Database];[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/UK/walescen.htm Welsh Census Returns Jews 1851,1891]
;[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/UK/ JewishGen UK Database];[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/UK/walescen.htm Welsh Census Returns Jews 1851,1891]
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=== Maps ===
'''Maps'''


;[http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ Maps - Get a map from Ordnance Survey]
;[http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ Maps - Get a map from Ordnance Survey]
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=== Merchant marines ===
'''Merchant marines'''


;[http://www.reach.net/%7Esc001198/Lloyds.htm Lloyds Ship Reigster index];[http://www.welshmariners.org.uk/search.php Welsh Mariners Index online]
;[http://www.reach.net/%7Esc001198/Lloyds.htm Lloyds Ship Reigster index];[http://www.welshmariners.org.uk/search.php Welsh Mariners Index online]
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=== Military records ===
'''Military records'''


;[http://www.britishbattles.com/ British Battles - previous centuries];[http://www.cwgc.org/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Search];[http://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/RNBIOG1.html Index to Naval Officers 1849];[http://www.regiments.org/milhist/index.htm Military Indexes Land Forces of GB, the Empire &amp; Commonwealth];[http://qyrang.org/ Military records - Indexes - The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment)];[http://www.ageofnelson.org/ Napoleanic War Naval Indexes];[http://regiments.org/default.htm Regiments.Org];[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/trafalgarancestors/ The National Archives Trafalgar ancestors];[http://www.wargraves.info/ War Graves In Britain];[http://www.unithistories.com/ WW II Unit Histories &amp; Officers]
;[http://www.britishbattles.com/ British Battles - previous centuries];[http://www.cwgc.org/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Search];[http://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/RNBIOG1.html Index to Naval Officers 1849];[http://www.regiments.org/milhist/index.htm Military Indexes Land Forces of GB, the Empire &amp; Commonwealth];[http://qyrang.org/ Military records - Indexes - The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment)];[http://www.ageofnelson.org/ Napoleanic War Naval Indexes];[http://regiments.org/default.htm Regiments.Org];[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/trafalgarancestors/ The National Archives Trafalgar ancestors];[http://www.wargraves.info/ War Graves In Britain];[http://www.unithistories.com/ WW II Unit Histories &amp; Officers]
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=== Names - Geographical ===
'''Names - Geographical'''


;[http://www.jlb2005.plus.com/wales/glossary/index.htm Gazetteers - Glossary of Welsh Place-Name Elements]
;[http://www.jlb2005.plus.com/wales/glossary/index.htm Gazetteers - Glossary of Welsh Place-Name Elements]
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=== Names - Personal ===
'''Names - Personal'''


;[http://www.list.jaunay.com/wlsnames/ Online Welsh Names Directory]
;[http://www.list.jaunay.com/wlsnames/ Online Welsh Names Directory]
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=== Newspapers ===
'''Newspapers'''


;[http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ilej/journals/srchgm.htm Gentleman's Magazine Search];[http://globalgazette.net/engwales.htm The Global Gazette - online mag articles]
;[http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ilej/journals/srchgm.htm Gentleman's Magazine Search];[http://globalgazette.net/engwales.htm The Global Gazette - online mag articles]
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=== Nobility ===
'''Nobility'''


;[http://www.castlewales.com/listings.html Nobility - Indexes Castle Index];[http://www.r-alston.dircon.co.uk/country_house_database.htm Nobility - Indexes The Country House Database]
;[http://www.castlewales.com/listings.html Nobility - Indexes Castle Index];[http://www.r-alston.dircon.co.uk/country_house_database.htm Nobility - Indexes The Country House Database]
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=== Occupations ===
'''Occupations'''


;[http://www.cmhrc.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Occupations - Indexes Coal Mining]
;[http://www.cmhrc.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Occupations - Indexes Coal Mining]
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=== Probate records ===
'''Probate records'''


;[http://www.nationalarchivist.com/archives.cfm Documents Online]
;[http://www.nationalarchivist.com/archives.cfm Documents Online]
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=== Public records ===
'''Public records'''


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=== Schools ===
'''Schools'''


;[http://chrisb.4ce.co.uk/schools_site/ Schools - Indexes The UK Schools History Site]
;[http://chrisb.4ce.co.uk/schools_site/ Schools - Indexes The UK Schools History Site]
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= Breconshire =
= Breconshire =
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=== Cemeteries ===
'''Cemeteries'''


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=== Census ===
'''Census'''


;[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Aberystwyth 1881 Census Workhouse];[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Cardigan Census - Indexes 1881 workhouse];[http://www.cenquest.co.uk/app/code/app/ps1_personSearch.asp Cardiganshire - Census - Indexes 1891, 1871];[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Cardiganshire Workhouses 1881 Census var.];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales.htm Census - Indexes (various - countrywide)];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Census, church records - Indexes (strays)];[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Lampeter 1881 Census Workhouse];[http://www.llangynfelyn.org/dogfennau/cyfrifiad_mynegiad.html Llangynfelyn - Adran Cyfrifiadau- 1841-1901 Censuses]
;[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Aberystwyth 1881 Census Workhouse];[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Cardigan Census - Indexes 1881 workhouse];[http://www.cenquest.co.uk/app/code/app/ps1_personSearch.asp Cardiganshire - Census - Indexes 1891, 1871];[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Cardiganshire Workhouses 1881 Census var.];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales.htm Census - Indexes (various - countrywide)];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Census, church records - Indexes (strays)];[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth1881.shtml Lampeter 1881 Census Workhouse];[http://www.llangynfelyn.org/dogfennau/cyfrifiad_mynegiad.html Llangynfelyn - Adran Cyfrifiadau- 1841-1901 Censuses]
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=== Church records ===
'''Church records'''


;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cgnmarri.htm Cardiganshire Marr Index 1813-1837];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cgnmarri.htm Index to Marriages];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Llanbadarn Fawr - Church records - Indexes marr. 1813-1837];[http://www.llangynfelyn.org/dogfennau/cof_priod_1813.html Llancynfelin- Cofrestr Priodasau - Marr 1813-1880];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Llanfihangel Genau'r-Glyn - Church records - marr. 1813-1837];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Llangynfelin - Church records - marr. 1813-1837];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Ysbyty Cynfyn - Church records - marr. 1813-1837]
;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cgnmarri.htm Cardiganshire Marr Index 1813-1837];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cgnmarri.htm Index to Marriages];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Llanbadarn Fawr - Church records - Indexes marr. 1813-1837];[http://www.llangynfelyn.org/dogfennau/cof_priod_1813.html Llancynfelin- Cofrestr Priodasau - Marr 1813-1880];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Llanfihangel Genau'r-Glyn - Church records - marr. 1813-1837];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Llangynfelin - Church records - marr. 1813-1837];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Ysbyty Cynfyn - Church records - marr. 1813-1837]
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=== Directories ===
'''Directories'''


;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Directories - 1830]
;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Directories - 1830]
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=== Genealogy ===
'''Genealogy'''


;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Genealogy - Indexes (various)]
;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Genealogy - Indexes (various)]
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=== Merchant marine ===
'''Merchant marine'''


;[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Merchant Marine - Indexes 1881]
;[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Merchant Marine - Indexes 1881]
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=== Schools ===
'''Schools'''


;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Schools - Indexes Oxford U. alumni]
;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Schools - Indexes Oxford U. alumni]
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=== Census ===
'''Census'''


;[http://www.cenquest.co.uk/app/code/app/ps1_personSearch.asp Cardiganshire 1891, 1871 (part) Census Index];[http://www.breccen.com/searchpage.html Carmarthenshire - Census - Indexes 1841-1871];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Carmarthenshire- Census 1841-1851 $];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales.htm Census - Indexes (various - coutnrywide)];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Census - Indexes 1881 Merchant shipping];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Census, church records - Indexes (strays)]
;[http://www.cenquest.co.uk/app/code/app/ps1_personSearch.asp Cardiganshire 1891, 1871 (part) Census Index];[http://www.breccen.com/searchpage.html Carmarthenshire - Census - Indexes 1841-1871];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Carmarthenshire- Census 1841-1851 $];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales.htm Census - Indexes (various - coutnrywide)];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Census - Indexes 1881 Merchant shipping];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Census, church records - Indexes (strays)]
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=== Church records ===
'''Church records'''


;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cgnmarri.htm Cardigan Index to Marriages];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Eglws Fach - Church records - Indexes marr. 1813-1837]
;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cgnmarri.htm Cardigan Index to Marriages];[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/copi.htm Eglws Fach - Church records - Indexes marr. 1813-1837]
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=== Directories ===
'''Directories'''


;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Directories - 1830]
;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Directories - 1830]
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=== Schools ===
'''Schools'''


;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Schools - Indexes Oxford U. alumni]
;[http://www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/helpdesk.htm Schools - Indexes Oxford U. alumni]
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=== Church records ===
'''Church records'''


;[http://www.parishregisteruklook-upexchange.co.uk/parishregisters.htm Denbighshire PRs lookup for two par.];[http://members.tripod.com/%7ECaryl_Williams/conwy-7.html Memorial Inscriptions for St Mary's Parish church Conwy North Wales]
;[http://www.parishregisteruklook-upexchange.co.uk/parishregisters.htm Denbighshire PRs lookup for two par.];[http://members.tripod.com/%7ECaryl_Williams/conwy-7.html Memorial Inscriptions for St Mary's Parish church Conwy North Wales]
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=== Civil Registration ===
'''Civil Registration'''


;[http://www.northwalesbmd.org.uk/bmd_welcome.html Civil Registration - Indexes No. Wales BMDs 1837-1950];[http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/english/community/genealogy/MarriageIndexSearchForm.cfm Wrexham (Denbighshire) - Indexes - 1837-1997]
;[http://www.northwalesbmd.org.uk/bmd_welcome.html Civil Registration - Indexes No. Wales BMDs 1837-1950];[http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/english/community/genealogy/MarriageIndexSearchForm.cfm Wrexham (Denbighshire) - Indexes - 1837-1997]
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=== Census ===
'''Census'''


;[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Glamorgan/ Census - Indexes (2 links_ periodically updated))];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Census - Indexes - 1881 South Wales Shipping only];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Census - Indexes 1881 Merchant shipping];[http://www.breccen.com/searchpage.html Glamorganshire - Census - Indexes 1841, 51, 61, 71];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Swansea - Census - Indexes 1871-1891 various institutions]
;[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Glamorgan/ Census - Indexes (2 links_ periodically updated))];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Census - Indexes - 1881 South Wales Shipping only];[http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ewlscfhs/swshipping.htm Census - Indexes 1881 Merchant shipping];[http://www.breccen.com/searchpage.html Glamorganshire - Census - Indexes 1841, 51, 61, 71];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Swansea - Census - Indexes 1871-1891 various institutions]
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=== Church records ===
'''Church records'''


;[http://members.tripod.com/%7ECaryl_Williams/Dissent.html Church records - Dissenter Index Co.s Glamorgan &amp; Monmouth];[http://www.parishregisteruklook-upexchange.co.uk/parishregisters.htm Glamorganshire PRs lookup var. par.]
;[http://members.tripod.com/%7ECaryl_Williams/Dissent.html Church records - Dissenter Index Co.s Glamorgan &amp; Monmouth];[http://www.parishregisteruklook-upexchange.co.uk/parishregisters.htm Glamorganshire PRs lookup var. par.]
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=== Court records ===
'''Court records'''


;[http://freespace.virgin.net/paul.mansfield1/carbor1.txt Cardiff - Court records - Indexes]
;[http://freespace.virgin.net/paul.mansfield1/carbor1.txt Cardiff - Court records - Indexes]
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=== Directories ===
'''Directories'''


;[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Cardiff - Directory 1858-1859];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Directory - 1880 various parishes]
;[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Cardiff - Directory 1858-1859];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Directory - 1880 various parishes]
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=== Land &amp; property ===
'''Land &amp; property'''


;[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Glamorgan - Land &amp; property - Indx (deeds) pre-1700-1864]
;[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Glamorgan - Land &amp; property - Indx (deeds) pre-1700-1864]
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=== Census ===
'''Census'''


;[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Barmouth - Census - Indexes 1901];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/Dinas/index.htm Dinas Mawddwy - Census - Indexes 1851];[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Dolgellau - Census - Indexes 1851, 1881, 1891 &amp; 1901];[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Llanelltyd - Census - Indexes 1841, 1881];[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Llanfachreth - Census - Indexes 1881];[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MER/Llanfair/Llanfair51.html Llanfair - Census - Indexes 1851]
;[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Barmouth - Census - Indexes 1901];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/Dinas/index.htm Dinas Mawddwy - Census - Indexes 1851];[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Dolgellau - Census - Indexes 1851, 1881, 1891 &amp; 1901];[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Llanelltyd - Census - Indexes 1841, 1881];[http://www.census-online.com/links/Wales/Merionethshire/ Llanfachreth - Census - Indexes 1881];[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MER/Llanfair/Llanfair51.html Llanfair - Census - Indexes 1851]
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=== Church records ===
'''Church records'''


;[http://home.clara.net/wfha/wales/bts/parrecfram.htm Langar - Church records - Indexes CMBs 1664-1831];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Llanelltyd/index.htm Llanelltyd - Church records - Indexes CMBs (part)];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Llanfachreth/index.htm Llanfachreth - Church records - Indexes CMBs (partial)];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Maen/index.htm Maentwrog - Church records - Indexes CMBs (part)];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Traws/index.htm Trawsfynydd - Church records - Indexes CMBs]
;[http://home.clara.net/wfha/wales/bts/parrecfram.htm Langar - Church records - Indexes CMBs 1664-1831];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Llanelltyd/index.htm Llanelltyd - Church records - Indexes CMBs (part)];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Llanfachreth/index.htm Llanfachreth - Church records - Indexes CMBs (partial)];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Maen/index.htm Maentwrog - Church records - Indexes CMBs (part)];[http://dolgellau.me.uk/M/BT/Traws/index.htm Trawsfynydd - Church records - Indexes CMBs]
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=== Civil Registration ===
'''Civil Registration'''


;[http://www.northwalesbmd.org.uk/bmd_welcome.html Civil Registration - Indexes No. Wales BMDs 1837-1950]
;[http://www.northwalesbmd.org.uk/bmd_welcome.html Civil Registration - Indexes No. Wales BMDs 1837-1950]
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=== Church records ===
'''Church records'''


;[http://www.cefnpennar.com/llanlugan/index.htm Llanlugan - Church records - Indexers CMBs]
;[http://www.cefnpennar.com/llanlugan/index.htm Llanlugan - Church records - Indexers CMBs]
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=== Civil Registration ===
'''Civil Registration'''


;[http://www.northwalesbmd.org.uk/bmd_welcome.html Civil Registration - Indexes No. Wales BMDs 1837-1950]
;[http://www.northwalesbmd.org.uk/bmd_welcome.html Civil Registration - Indexes No. Wales BMDs 1837-1950]
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=== Directories ===
'''Directories'''


;[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Llanidloes - Directories 1835];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Machynlleth - Directories - 1835]
;[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Llanidloes - Directories 1835];[http://www.censusfinder.com/wales2.htm Machynlleth - Directories - 1835]
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