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Avon Local History and Archaeology
Local organisation for those interested in local history.
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BathBMD
The Register Office in the district of Bath and North East Somerset, England, holds records of local births, marriages and deaths back to the start of civil registration in 1837. Independent volunteers, are collaborating with the local Registration Service to make the indexes to these records freely searchable via the Internet. Although the indexes are not yet complete for all years and districts, the database will eventually cover Bath and North East Somerset births, marriages and deaths for the years 1837 to 2007.
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Bitton Families
Marsha and Clare have built this site (Marsha is a BAFHS 'overseas' member) where you can find loads of information including transcriptions and extractions from Bitton and surrounding parishes in Gloucestershire and Somerset.
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About BRISTOL
A photo tour of Bristol with descriptions of famous buildings and places
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Iris's BRISTOL Address Database
A database of ancestors addresses of the Bristol & Somerset genealogy rootsweb mailing list. Gives name, dates, address and notes - and some pictures. Ian Sage now maintains it.
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Bristol Churches
This site by Phil Draper is a historic and architectural study of churches of all denominations in the greater Bristol area.
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Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society
Founded in 1876, the Society promotes "the study of the history and antiquities of Bristol and the historic County of Gloucestershire"
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Bristol's Lost Pubs
This site by Kevin Brice features information and old photographs of old public houses, in Central Bristol, Clifton Hotwells, St. Paul’s Easton Old Market St. George St. Philip’s Kingsdown Redcliff Bedminster plus other Districts such as North & East Somerset, Bath which have now disappeared. There is a pub name seach facility and a potted history of George's Brewery.
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Bristol Mayors and Sheriffs
This section of a bigger site lists all the Mayors and sheriffs of Bristol from 1216AD. There are also historical notes about some of them.
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Ceramics - The story of Bristol Pottery and Porcelain
Bristol is known for "Bristol Blue" glass, although little of it was made in the city. Its potting tradition is less well known, but in the early 18th century it was second only to London in its production of decorative ware. This site contains some useful family history material and an excellent reference section.
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Clevedon Civic Society
As well as lots of information about this town in North Somerset, about 10 miles south-west of Bristol, parish register and census information is available online.
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Cotswolds
This site has some genealogy of the Cotswolds and surrounding area, and includes South Gloucestershire and parts of Bristol.
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Fishponds Local History Society
Fishponds is in north-east Bristol, and has its own history society.
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Frenchay Village Museum
Situated a few miles north of Bristol, Frenchay Village Museum gives an insight into an unusual village that, from the 17th Century, was a community with a large proportion of non-conformist Quakers and Unitarians.
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Hawkesbury Family History
Robert Millard's site for those with family connections to the village of Hawkesbury and the surrounding area.
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High Littleton and Hallatrow History and Parish Records
Michael Browning's site for those interested in High Littleton and Hallatrow - includes parish record and census transcriptions.
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The KINGSWOOD History Society
Kingswood local history, events programme and some pictures of visits.
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The MALAGO Society
The Malago Society is the local history society for south-west Bristol.
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The George MULLER Foundation
The George Muller Foundation is an evangelical Christian organisation, which has evolved from the Muller Homes, the major orphanage in nineteenth century Bristol. The Organisation has extensive records of the children who were in its care. For more information choose the menu tab "Heritage" on this site.
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Nailsea and District Local History Society
Nailsea is about ten miles south-west of Bristol. Although now largely a dormitory area, it had a thriving history in coal mining and glass making.
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