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Title: ** Flintshire RESOURCES **
Post by: RootsChat on Saturday 17 May 03 12:35 BST (UK)
Some Flintshire Resources

To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories. 
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
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General Resources


Flintshire GENUKI pages
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/FLN/

Flintshire familysearch.wiki pages
https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Flintshire
https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Category:Flintshire

Flintshire Wikipedia page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flintshire
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Flintshire


County Websites, Archives, Libraries, Museums, Local History Groups and Societies


Flintshire County Council
http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/wps/portal/english
pages:
flintshire.gov.uk/../Records and Archives (http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/wps/portal/english/services?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/Web+Content/Flintshire/English/Services/100009/200111)
flintshire.gov.uk/../local history and heritage (http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/wps/portal/english/services?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/Web+Content/Flintshire/English/Services/100009/200064)


Clwyd FHS
http://clwydfhs.org.uk/



Directories


Books, Newspapers, Magazines and other Media


Churches, Graveyards and Memorial Inscriptions (MI)


Census Records

freeCEN 1861 Census (Coverage: 54.5% / Jan. 2011)
freeCEN 1871 Census (Coverage: 100%)
freeCEN 1891 Census (Coverage: 87.5% / Jan. 2011)
http://freecen.rootsweb.com/


Vital Records (BMD)
including Births, Marriages, Deaths, Burials, from civil and parish records.


Images and Photos


Maps and Land Records

Old Maps of Flintshire 1613-1913
http://www.rootschat.com/links/0ul4/

Digital Archives Association maps of Denbighshire and Flintshire.
http://digitalarchives.co.uk/
Quote from: Martin Briscoe
Not online but I would recommend the Digital Archives Association maps of Denbighshire and Flintshire.

The DVD has the first edition 6-inch map from 1869-1875 as well as the second edition for the main towns at 25-inch.



Schools, Workhouses and other Institutions

Hawarden House of Correction
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Hawarden/

Holywell
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Holywell/

St Asaph
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/StAsaph/
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For some more resources enter Flintshire genealogy and Flintshire family history in your favourite search-engines.
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Title: Re: ** Flintshire RESOURCES **
Post by: RootsChat on Saturday 17 May 03 12:36 BST (UK)
Some Flintshire Resources

To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories. 
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
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Miscellaneous


Historic Notices of Flint: 1883
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ouberous/flint/index.htm


The Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust
http://www.cpat.org.uk/
Quote from: website
We are one of the four Welsh Archaeological Trusts working to help protect, record and interpret all aspects of the historic landscape.

Find out about archaeology in central and north eastern Wales by browsing through our website. You are sure to find something of interest - whether you are a professional, amateur or student archaeologist, a farmer, a site developer, a pupil or teacher at school, a tourist or just interested in your local archaeology and history.

Some CPAT Project reports:
http://www.cpat.org.uk/projects/longer/longer.htm
http://www.cpat.org.uk/projects/recent/past/past.htm


Flintshire Genealogy Links
http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/wales/flintshire/


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The resources here have been compiled from topics submitted by RootsChatters.
 :)  Many thanks to everyone who has contributed.  :)

New Resources:
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Title: Re: ** Flintshire RESOURCES **
Post by: RootsChat on Saturday 17 May 03 12:40 BST (UK)
Some Flintshire Resources

To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories. 
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
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Local Resources (Places, Parishes, ... )
Some of these sites may include census data, parish registers, MIs, images and other data sources.



Cilcain

Cilcain in Old Photographs
http://cilcainvillagehall.com/cilcain-then-and-now/
This is a fantastic site which contains lots of large photographs of the village which makes you feel almost there

http://www.oldukphotos.com/flintshirecilcain.htm
Quote from: website
Old Photos of Cilcain in Flintshire / Sir y Fflint, in North Wales, United Kingdom of Great Britain.
and
Francis Frith, Cilcain.  (Photos and maps)
http://www.francisfrith.com/cilcain/

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The resources here have been compiled from topics submitted by RootsChatters.
 :)  Many thanks to everyone who has contributed.  :)

New Resources:
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Title: Re: ** Flintshire RESOURCES **
Post by: RootsChat on Saturday 17 May 03 12:44 BST (UK)
Some Flintshire Resources

To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories. 
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
_________________________________________________________________________

Local Resources (Places, Parishes, ... )
Some of these sites may include census data, parish registers, MIs, images and other data sources.





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The resources here have been compiled from topics submitted by RootsChatters.
 :)  Many thanks to everyone who has contributed.  :)

New Resources:
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