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Thomson, Theodore Radford. ''A Catalogue of British Family Histories''. London, England: The Research Publishing Company, 1976. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=378175&disp=A+catalogue+of+British+family+histories%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 A3t 1976.)] This book lists over 2,200 family histories published in England. | Thomson, Theodore Radford. ''A Catalogue of British Family Histories''. London, England: The Research Publishing Company, 1976. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=378175&disp=A+catalogue+of+British+family+histories%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 A3t 1976.)] This book lists over 2,200 family histories published in England. | ||
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Family history societies are created to help educate and share information about their members’ interests. Anyone can join a family history society. Benefits for joining include society journals full of articles and news, and discounts on the purchase of society publications. | Family history societies are created to help educate and share information about their members’ interests. Anyone can join a family history society. Benefits for joining include society journals full of articles and news, and discounts on the purchase of society publications. | ||
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See also [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/A_Guide_to_Printing_Your_Family_History A Guide To Printing Your Family History] | |||
=== England Family History Societies === | === England Family History Societies === | ||
#<div class="plain">Federation of Family History Societies maintains a list of its member societies throughout the British Isles. See their Web site at [http://www.ffhs.org.uk/ www.ffhs.org.uk/]</div> | #<div class="plain">Federation of Family History Societies maintains a list of its member societies throughout the British Isles. See their Web site at [http://www.ffhs.org.uk/ www.ffhs.org.uk/]</div> | ||
#<div class="plain"> | #<div class="plain">The [[Guild of One-Name Studies]] has a directory of individuals who specialise in research on one surname. See their Web site at [http://www.one-name.org/ www.one-name.org/]</div> | ||
#<div class="plain">Scottish Association of Family History Societies promotes and encourages the study of Scottish family history, and provides a forum for the exchange, collection, and distribution of information among members. See their Web site at [http://www.safhs.org.uk/ www.safhs.org.uk/]</div> | #<div class="plain">Scottish Association of Family History Societies promotes and encourages the study of Scottish family history, and provides a forum for the exchange, collection, and distribution of information among members. See their Web site at [http://www.safhs.org.uk/ www.safhs.org.uk/]</div> | ||
#<div class="plain">Association of Family History Societies of Wales promotes the study of family history and genealogy in Wales. See their Web site at [http://www.fhswales.info/ www.fhswales.info]</div> | #<div class="plain">Association of Family History Societies of Wales promotes the study of family history and genealogy in Wales. See their Web site at [http://www.fhswales.info/ www.fhswales.info]</div> | ||
#<div class="plain">Ireland family history society information can be found on the Internet by doing a Google search and the keywords “[locality] family history.” Some of the Irish family history societies are listed at [http://www.genuki.org.uk/Societies/ www.genuki.org.uk/Societies/].</div> | #<div class="plain">Ireland family history society information can be found on the Internet by doing a Google search and the keywords “[locality] family history.” Some of the Irish family history societies are listed at [http://www.genuki.org.uk/Societies/ www.genuki.org.uk/Societies/].</div> | ||