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== Genealogical Societies == | |||
'''''Cape Coast Genealogical Society(CCGS)''''' | |||
Telephone:+233 241124614/ +233 570193536 | |||
Location: Near Cape Coast Castle | |||
Facebook: Cape Coast Genealogist | |||
email:johnpeterbrown@ymail.com | |||
Cape Coast was the first capital town of Ghana. It was the seat of the British colonial government in the then Gold Coast until it was moved to Accra in 1877. Much of the pre 1877 national records, | Cape Coast was the first capital town of Ghana. It was the seat of the British colonial government in the then Gold Coast until it was moved to Accra in 1877. Much of the pre 1877 national records including the "'''Big four records'''" thus, P'''robate records, land records, vital records and census records''' with other genealogical records are held in repositories in present cape coast. | ||
== | == This association is in the process of it organization and more update will be provided in the near future. == | ||
== Historical Societies == | == Historical Societies == | ||
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London WC1B 5EA<br> | London WC1B 5EA<br> | ||
Telephone: +44 (0)207 074 5176<br> | Telephone: +44 (0)207 074 5176<br> | ||
[http://www.royalafricansociety.org/countries/ghana | Website: [http://www.royalafricansociety.org/countries/ghana www.royalafricansociety.org]<br> | ||
The Royal African Society may also be able to provide further information on Ghana.<br><br> | |||
:The Royal African Society may also be able to provide further information on Ghana.<br><br> | |||
'''SOAS Nigeria, Ghana and West Africa Society'''<br> | '''SOAS Nigeria, Ghana and West Africa Society'''<br> | ||
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Telephone: 020 7898 4992<br> | Telephone: 020 7898 4992<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:560579@soas.ac.uk 560579@soas.ac.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:560579@soas.ac.uk 560579@soas.ac.uk]<br> | ||
[https://soasunion.org/activities/society/nigeriaghanawafrica/ | Website: [https://soasunion.org/activities/society/nigeriaghanawafrica/ www.soasunion.org]<br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/SOASNigeriaGhanaSoc SOAS | Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/SOASNigeriaGhanaSoc SOAS Nigeria, Ghana and West Africa Society]<br> | ||
This is an overseas Ghana and West Africa society in London that may provide valuable information on the present country and culture. | |||
:This is an overseas Ghana and West Africa society in London that may provide valuable information on the present country and culture. | |||
== Other Societies == | == Other Societies == | ||
A listing of other social groups and societies can be found on the following website: [http://www.noworriesghana.com/about/itemlist/category/302-organizations-/-social-groups www.noworriesghana.com]. | |||
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Genealogical Societies[edit | edit source]
Cape Coast Genealogical Society(CCGS)
Telephone:+233 241124614/ +233 570193536
Location: Near Cape Coast Castle
Facebook: Cape Coast Genealogist
email:johnpeterbrown@ymail.com
Cape Coast was the first capital town of Ghana. It was the seat of the British colonial government in the then Gold Coast until it was moved to Accra in 1877. Much of the pre 1877 national records including the "Big four records" thus, Probate records, land records, vital records and census records with other genealogical records are held in repositories in present cape coast.
This association is in the process of it organization and more update will be provided in the near future.[edit | edit source]
Historical Societies[edit | edit source]
Royal African Society
SOAS
21 Russell Square
London WC1B 5EA
Telephone: +44 (0)207 074 5176
Website: www.royalafricansociety.org
- The Royal African Society may also be able to provide further information on Ghana.
SOAS Nigeria, Ghana and West Africa Society
SOAS Students' Union
Thornhaugh Street
London
WC1H 0XG
Telephone: 020 7898 4992
Email: 560579@soas.ac.uk
Website: www.soasunion.org
Facebook: SOAS Nigeria, Ghana and West Africa Society
- This is an overseas Ghana and West Africa society in London that may provide valuable information on the present country and culture.
Other Societies[edit | edit source]
A listing of other social groups and societies can be found on the following website: www.noworriesghana.com.