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Two books listing addresses for county record offices are:  
Two books listing addresses for county record offices are:  


*Church, Rosemary, and Jean Cole. ''In and Around Record Repositories in Great Britain and Ireland''. 3rd ed. Huntingdon, Cambridge: Family Tree Magazine, 1992. (Family History Library book {{FHL|581871|title-id|disp=942 J54cj}}; computer number 0673604.) This gives street and mailing addresses and maps showing the locations of offices.  
*Church, Rosemary, and Jean Cole. ''In and Around Record Repositories in Great Britain and Ireland''. 3rd ed. Huntingdon, Cambridge: Family Tree Magazine, 1992. (Family History Library book {{FHL|581871|title-id|disp=942 J54cj}}; computer number 0673604.) This gives street and mailing addresses and maps showing the locations of offices.  
*''Record Repositories in Great Britain: A Geographical Guide''. 10th ed. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1997. (Family History Library book {{FHL|970173|title-id|disp=942 J54r}} 1999; computer number 0638954.) This gives street and mailing addresses of the repositories, along with their telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, and Internet sites.
*''Record Repositories in Great Britain: A Geographical Guide''. 10th ed. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1997. (Family History Library book {{FHL|970173|title-id|disp=942 J54r}} 1999; computer number 0638954.) This gives street and mailing addresses of the repositories, along with their telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, and Internet sites.


'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''  
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''  


[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/England,_Northumberland,_Miscellaneous_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England, Northumberland, Miscellaneous Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]  
[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/England,_Northumberland,_Miscellaneous_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England, Northumberland, Miscellaneous Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]  


{{England Record Offices|state=collapsed}}  
{{England Record Offices|state=collapsed}}  
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Public libraries collect many published sources such as local histories, city directories, maps, newspapers, family histories, and parish registers. You can find addresses for public libraries in:  
Public libraries collect many published sources such as local histories, city directories, maps, newspapers, family histories, and parish registers. You can find addresses for public libraries in:  


Harrold, Ann, ed. Academic ''Libraries in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland 1991''. 18th ed. London: The Library Association Publishing Limited, 1991. (Family History Library book {{FHL|746734|title-id|disp=942 J54aL}}; computer number 0193703.)  
Harrold, Ann, ed. Academic ''Libraries in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland 1991''. 18th ed. London: The Library Association Publishing Limited, 1991. (Family History Library book {{FHL|746734|title-id|disp=942 J54aL}}; computer number 0193703.)  


== Local History Societies  ==
== Local History Societies  ==
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Local history society librarians collect and write histories of the people and places in their area. Addresses of local history societies are in the following books:  
Local history society librarians collect and write histories of the people and places in their area. Addresses of local history societies are in the following books:  


*Henderson, S.P.A., and A.J.W. Henderson,ed. ''Directory of British Associations & Associations in Ireland''. 13th ed. Beckenham, Kent: CBD Research Ltd., 1996. (Family History Library book {{FHL|802139|title-id|disp=942 E4hd}}; computer number 0054630.)
*Henderson, S.P.A., and A.J.W. Henderson,ed. ''Directory of British Associations & Associations in Ireland''. 13th ed. Beckenham, Kent: CBD Research Ltd., 1996. (Family History Library book {{FHL|802139|title-id|disp=942 E4hd}}; computer number 0054630.)


*Pinhorn, Malcolm. ''Historical, Archaeological and Kindred Societies in the United Kingdom: A List''. Isle of Wight: Pinhorns, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL|265369|title-id|disp=942 C4h}} 1986; computer number 0370075.) An update to this book was published in 1995.
*Pinhorn, Malcolm. ''Historical, Archaeological and Kindred Societies in the United Kingdom: A List''. Isle of Wight: Pinhorns, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL|265369|title-id|disp=942 C4h}} 1986; computer number 0370075.) An update to this book was published in 1995.
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Some guides to English archives and libraries are:  
Some guides to English archives and libraries are:  


Foster, Janet, and Julia Sheppard. ''British Archives: A Guide to Archive Resources in the United Kingdom''. 3rd ed. New York: Stockton Press Ltd., 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL|754083|title-id|disp=942 J54f}} 1995; computer number 0763911.) (BYU Family History Library book '''CD 1040 .F67 2001 4th ed.''') This guide lists addresses, major records, and publications of various repositories in the United Kingdom. It is indexed by county and by type of collection.  
Foster, Janet, and Julia Sheppard. ''British Archives: A Guide to Archive Resources in the United Kingdom''. 3rd ed. New York: Stockton Press Ltd., 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL|754083|title-id|disp=942 J54f}} 1995; computer number 0763911.) (BYU Family History Library book '''CD 1040 .F67 2001 4th ed.''') This guide lists addresses, major records, and publications of various repositories in the United Kingdom. It is indexed by county and by type of collection.  


Iredale, David. ''Enjoying Archives: What They Are, Where to Find Them, How to Use Them''. Chichester, Sussex: Phillimore & Co. Ltd., 1985. (Family History Library book {{FHL|137460|title-id|disp=942 A5i}} 1985; computer number 0183662.) This guide describes the heritage of documents in Great Britain and a few of the archives where documents are stored. It explains the work of the county record office, how the staff preserves manuscripts, and a method for reading old records.  
Iredale, David. ''Enjoying Archives: What They Are, Where to Find Them, How to Use Them''. Chichester, Sussex: Phillimore & Co. Ltd., 1985. (Family History Library book {{FHL|137460|title-id|disp=942 A5i}} 1985; computer number 0183662.) This guide describes the heritage of documents in Great Britain and a few of the archives where documents are stored. It explains the work of the county record office, how the staff preserves manuscripts, and a method for reading old records.  


Moulton, Joy Wade. ''Genealogical Resources in English Repositories''. Columbus, Ohio: Hampton House, 1988. Supplement published 1992. (Family History Library book {{FHL|595603|title-id|disp=942 J54m}}; computer number 0469640.) (BYU Family History Library book '''CS 414 .X1 M94 1996.''') This book contains addresses and describes the holdings of county record offices, genealogical and family history societies, and other repositories. Maps of repository locations are included.  
Moulton, Joy Wade. ''Genealogical Resources in English Repositories''. Columbus, Ohio: Hampton House, 1988. Supplement published 1992. (Family History Library book {{FHL|595603|title-id|disp=942 J54m}}; computer number 0469640.) (BYU Family History Library book '''CS 414 .X1 M94 1996.''') This book contains addresses and describes the holdings of county record offices, genealogical and family history societies, and other repositories. Maps of repository locations are included.  


== Inventories, Registers, Catalogs  ==
== Inventories, Registers, Catalogs  ==
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[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Special:Search?fulltext=true&search=England+Parishes English Parishes]
[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Special:Search?fulltext=true&search=England+Parishes English Parishes]


==  Information on the Internet  ==
== Information on the Internet  ==


The Internet, mailing lists, bulletin boards and commercial on-line services help family history researchers to:  
The Internet, mailing lists, bulletin boards and commercial on-line services help family history researchers to:  
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