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For information on records not available at the Family History Library, [http://www.catholic-history.org.uk/crs/ contact the society].  
For information on records not available at the Family History Library, [http://www.catholic-history.org.uk/crs/ contact the society].  
== Jews  ==
Most synagogues have retained their own records.
For historical information, contact:
*[http://www.jhse.org/ Jewish Historical Society of England]&nbsp;<br>33 Seymour Place&nbsp;<br>London W1H 5AP&nbsp;England
In the&nbsp;mid-20th century, a Jewish genealogist named Isobel Mordy collected and indexed a group of English Jewish records.&nbsp;Her collection&nbsp;is now available on microfilm at the {{FHL|329168|title-id|disp=Family History Library}}.
Todd Knowles has taken and built upon the Mordy collection and created an on-going&nbsp;database known as the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=title&searchCriteria=Knowles+Collection&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Knowles Collection] which is searchable online at <span style="text-decoration: underline">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>[https://www.familysearch.org/ familysearch.org].
For more information, see:
*Gandy, Michael. ''My Ancestor Was Jewish: How Can I Find Out More About Him?'' London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1982. (FHL book {{FHL|69465|title-id|disp=929.1089924 G153}}.)


== Huguenots  ==
== Huguenots  ==
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