Author Topic: FREE - KIRK SESSION RECORDS ON SP  (Read 795 times)

Offline Rosinish

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FREE - KIRK SESSION RECORDS ON SP
« on: Tuesday 16 March 21 18:20 GMT (UK) »
From SP...

"We’re very pleased to announce today that we’ve added over a million new images from our kirk session and other church records to ScotlandsPeople.

The new records are free to browse and view from the comfort of your own home for the first time - thousands of volumes from the kirk session and other court records of the Church of Scotland, containing details of key events in communities across the country between 1559 and 1900."

https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/virtual-volumes

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Newcastle-on-Tyne/Durham (Northumberland):- Harrison, Jude, Kemp, Lunn, Mellon, Robson, Stirling

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Re: FREE - KIRK SESSION RECORDS ON SP
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 16 March 21 18:50 GMT (UK) »
Thanks for the update Annie  ;)

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Re: FREE - KIRK SESSION RECORDS ON SP
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 16 March 21 19:33 GMT (UK) »
Thanks for this news. I look forward to spending some time looking there.
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Re: FREE - KIRK SESSION RECORDS ON SP
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 16 March 21 19:59 GMT (UK) »
See also here, giving further info:

https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=846053.0 

My eyes are sore from reading them

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Re: FREE - KIRK SESSION RECORDS ON SP
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 16 March 21 21:08 GMT (UK) »
That's the next few days taken care of!  :)
Thanks Annie
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