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« on: Thursday 05 June 03 11:49 UTC (UK) »

Hi All,

If you come across any websites or sources that have helped you and are of particular use to the Lanarkshire researcher then please post them here.

I've merged a few gems found by Rootschat as a starter.

Good Searching,
Pam

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Lanarkshire Census

1841 Census for Cadder, Cambbuslang, Carluke Crawford and Dalserf
http://www.scottap.com/family/Lanark/Census1841.html
 
1841 Census for Cambuslang and Cambusnesthan
http://www.scottap.com/family/Lanark/Census1861.html
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« Reply #1 on: Thursday 05 June 03 11:50 UTC (UK) »

Cambusnethan (Omoa) Combination Mortherwell
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/Cambusnethan/Cambusnethan.shtml
 
Hamilton Combination
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/Hamilton/Hamilton.shtml
 
Lanark
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/Lanark/Lanark.shtml
 
New Monkland
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/NewMonkland/NewMonkland.shtml
 
Old Monkland 
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/OldMonkland/OldMonkland.shtml
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« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 09 July 03 14:23 UTC (UK) »

Glasgow Archives
Mitchell Library,
201 North Street,
Glasgow.
G3 7DN

Virtual Mitchell has a range of images of the City which can be view by on-line.

http://www.mitchelllibrary.org/vm/

History and Glasgow Room,
Mitchell Library,
201 North Street,
Glasgow.
G3 7DN

Tel. 0141-287 2937



http://www.glasgowlibraries.org/archives.htm

Glasgow Archdiocese (Roman Catholic)
Archives
Archdiocese of Glasgow Curial Offices,
196 Clyde Street,
Glasgow.
G1 4JY

Tel. 0141- 226 5898 extn. 154

http://www.rcag.org.uk/Archives/A2.htm
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« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 09 July 03 14:43 UTC (UK) »

Lanarkshire Family History Society,
c/o Local History Room,
Motherwell Heritage Centre,
High Road,
Motherwell.
North Lanarkshire
Scotland
ML1 3HU



To out mpre about Lanarkshire why not join the local history group.
http://www.lanarkshirefhs.org.uk/home.html


Shotts History Group
 


http://www.shottshistorygroup.co.uk/ourhistory.htm

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« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 09 July 03 14:50 UTC (UK) »

The Village of Bonkle



To see the village has changed make sure you have a look at the smashing photographs.
http://www.bonkle.org.uk/bonkle/index.html#bonkle


Monklands Online



The History of Monklands and the surrounding areas including the Glenboig Brick Factory.
www.monklands.co.uk
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« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 09 July 03 14:55 UTC (UK) »

Mining in Lanarkshire



An easy site with lots of information including mining disasters, maps and the housing conditions of the workers.

http://www.sorbie.net/lanarkshire_mining_industry.htm
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« Reply #6 on: Sunday 25 January 04 12:29 UTC (UK) »

Cess book for the County of Lanarkshire, 1724-1725
The Cess was a land tax established in the 17th Century.
http://www.scan.org.uk/researchrtools/cess.htm
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« Reply #7 on: Friday 05 November 04 22:41 UTC (UK) »

www.moirbooks.homestead.com.
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« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 09 March 05 18:30 UTC (UK) »

I realise it is not specifically a Lanarkshire resource/ link but the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website was one I felt was very interesting.

http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/search.aspx

Link amended to the cwgc

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« Reply #9 on: Friday 03 June 05 18:46 UTC (UK) »

I thought this site would be of interest as many of the
memorials have Glasgow on it.

http://www.egrave.com/
http://www.egrave.co.uk/



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« Reply #10 on: Friday 03 June 05 18:52 UTC (UK) »

This is for Eleanor.
I have my ggrandmother Annie Hutchison married to William Docherty in Greenock.  Her mother was Ann Dunlop and father James Hutchison.  James according to the 1881 census was born in Ayrshire.

I posted her on

http://www.egrave.com/show-egrave-display.asp?egraveID=105
http://www.egrave.co.uk/show-egrave-display.asp?egraveID=105

incase you see any family resemblances.

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Re: LINKS: Useful Lanarkshire (County area) links
« Reply #11 on: Thursday 16 June 05 01:28 UTC (UK) »

District of Lanarkshire,
Parish of Glasgow # 644.
Register of Deaths 1855. film # 103514

http://www.scottap.com/family/Lanark/103514/103514.html

Births and Baptisms Barony 1838-1842
Film 1041479

http://www.scottap.com/family/Lanark/1041479/1041479.html



The main link for this Lanarkshire site.
http://www.scottap.com/family/Lanark/index.html
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Nixon & Bowers - Appleby, Broughton & Messingham, Lincolnshire
Hancock &Tyson- Tetford, Skendleby & Spilsby, Lincolnshire
Cochrane- Darvel, Loudon, Ayrshire
Yuill, Hardie- Paisley, Renfrewshire
Kennedy, Gardener & Clelland- Glasgow, Lanarkshire & Paisley, Renfrewshire

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« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 28 June 05 16:07 UTC (UK) »

Saw this site in a Rootsweb review

www.mining-villages.co.uk
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« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 26 July 05 10:58 UTC (UK) »

http://www.blantyrepast.com/mining.html
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« Reply #14 on: Sunday 31 July 05 14:53 UTC (UK) »

thought this link might interest you

http://www.scan.org.uk/researchrtools/emigration.htm
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