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=== Society of Genealogists === | === Society of Genealogists === | ||
The [[Society of Genealogists Library]] in London has collected microfilm copies or transcripts of most of London's parish registers. Their unique collections are described by Cliff Webb, see [[London Church Records#Websites|Websites]].<br> | The [[Society of Genealogists Library]] in London has collected microfilm copies or transcripts of most of London's parish registers. Their unique collections are described by Cliff Webb, see [[London Church Records#Websites|Websites]].<br> | ||
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*Moens, William John Charles. ''The Marriage, Baptismal, and Burial Registers, 1571 to 1874, and Monumental Inscriptions, of the Dutch Reformed Church, Austin Friars, London. With a Short Account of the Strangers and Their Churches''. Lymington: King and Sons, Printers, 1884. Digital version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=_vQ1wYEf4SgC Google Books]. | |||
== Parish Chest Records == | == Parish Chest Records == | ||
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== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
England Jurisdictions 1851 maps are based on multiple sources produced about 1851. Parish boundaries, contiguous parishes, civil registration districts and more are in this Web site. Go [http://maps.familysearch.org/ here] to access. | England Jurisdictions 1851 maps are based on multiple sources produced about 1851. Parish boundaries, contiguous parishes, civil registration districts and more are in this Web site. Go [http://maps.familysearch.org/ here] to access. | ||
== Historical Background == | == Historical Background == | ||
Click [http://books.google.com/books?id=tjEQAAAAYAAJ here] to read a contemporary description of the parishes within the environs of the City of London from James Elmes, ''<span style="display: none | Click [http://books.google.com/books?id=tjEQAAAAYAAJ here] to read a contemporary description of the parishes within the environs of the City of London from James Elmes, ''<span id="1267206418766S" style="display: none"> </span>Topographical Dictionary of London ''(published in 1831). Each parish is listed under the name of the patron saint to which it was dedicated, i.e. St Mary Abchurch, will be listed under the "M" section under "Mary", or, St Lawrence Jewry will be listed under the "L" section under "Lawrence", and St Andrew Holborn, under the "A" section under "Andrew". | ||
Click [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=730390&word=NULL here] to read a description of the City of London from John Marius Wilson's ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales ''(published in 1870-72).'' '' | Click [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=730390&word=NULL here] to read a description of the City of London from John Marius Wilson's ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales ''(published in 1870-72).'' '' | ||
Photographs of many of London's churches may be viewed online at the [http://www.london-city-churches.org.uk/ Friends of the City Churches] website. (See Indexes of Churches.) | Photographs of many of London's churches may be viewed online at the [http://www.london-city-churches.org.uk/ Friends of the City Churches] website. (See Indexes of Churches.) | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
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*[http://www.wsfhs.org/AdobeFiles/RA50.pdf London & Middlesex Marriage Registers - Pre-1837 & their Online Availability] by Cliff Webb | *[http://www.wsfhs.org/AdobeFiles/RA50.pdf London & Middlesex Marriage Registers - Pre-1837 & their Online Availability] by Cliff Webb | ||
*[http://www.wsfhs.org/AdobeFiles/RA51.pdf London & Middlesex Burial Register Indexes & their Online Availability] by Cliff Webb | *[http://www.wsfhs.org/AdobeFiles/RA51.pdf London & Middlesex Burial Register Indexes & their Online Availability] by Cliff Webb | ||
*[http://www.wsfhs.org/AdobeFiles/RA5331Oct10.pdf London & Middlesex Nonconformist Registers digitised by Ancestry.com] by Cliff Webb | *[http://www.wsfhs.org/AdobeFiles/RA5331Oct10.pdf London & Middlesex Nonconformist Registers digitised by Ancestry.com] by Cliff Webb | ||
*[http://www.history.ac.uk/gh/16i.htm Anglican Churches, Chapels and Parishes. Records of Anglican Parishes], Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section<br> | *[http://www.history.ac.uk/gh/16i.htm Anglican Churches, Chapels and Parishes. Records of Anglican Parishes], Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section<br> | ||
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