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Research

General

• Ancestry BMD and Census search Annual membership fee
• Free BMD free England/Wales birth marriage, death records
• Genes reunited biog. research data for annual membership fee
• Find My Past (incl 1921 census)
• Leeds libraries online resources free with some UK library memberships
• N.Yorks County Council libraries online resources free with some UK library memberships
• Church of England: closed churches division Contacts: which churches were closed when
• Gov.uk: Find a Will or Probate (England and Wales) free
• IGI Family Search: England and Wales BMDs before 1837 free
• Victoria Research Web: links to research sources Most primary sources not readable online.
• Search RIBA library catalogue free
• Dictionary of Scottish architects
• American National Biography free membership via library card
• CCCOnline Library incl. biographies
• Newspapers by Ancestry: search page includes US newspapers
• Internet archive
• Wikipedia Library or Wikipedia library: my library
• Historic England: listed buildings search
• Northern Ireland listed buildings search
• Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Free search (needs library card)
• Dictionary of National Biography 1885-1900 on Wikisource
• Dictionary of National Biography 1885-1900 on Online Books Page
• Benezit Dictionary of Artists Free search (needs library card)
• British History sources, including VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY set
• VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY N.Yorks vol.1
• VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY N.Yorks vol.2
• Wikisource portal: Victoria County History
• Harrogate genealogical records (Harrogate history sources)
• Wikipedia library and Wikipedia library card platform
• Brief biographies of British mycologists and List of mycologists and British Mycological Society (list of presidents) and Cybertruffle: list of mycologists and Botanists Portrait Collection (Internet Archive) - SLOW UPLOAD.
• THE NATURALIST Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL): The Naturalist journal online 1864–2018
• JOURNAL OF BOTANY, BRITISH AND FOREIGN Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL): Journal of Botany, British and Foreign online 1863–1923
• Dictionary of British and Irish botanists
• Wikisource
• National Fairground and Circus Archive
• Burke's Peerage (subscribed for Great War ed. only)

Graves

• Find a grave search
• GPR Gravestone Photographic Research (name search)
• Billion Graves search

Bells and organs

• National Pipe Organ Register
• George Dawson's national bell register
• Dove's guide for church bellringers

Postcards

• Metropostcard.com: list of early postcard publishers with dates
• Edinphoto: early postage rates for postcards

Newspapers and journals

• British Library: the British newspaper archive for annual membership purchase
• British Library all collections
• British Newspaper archive: Illustrated London News for annual membership purchase
• Faversham Times archive
• Archive CD books: directories, lists, newspapers on CD for purchase
• Building News, list of online archives free See INDEX below
• The Builder, list of online archives free See INDEX below
• The Builder and Building News INDEX free

The Builder, with digital scans of every page covering the first 91 volumes from 31 Dec. 1843 to 25 Dec. 1906 (Volume No. 1 to Volume No. 91). The Building News, with digital scans of every page covering 113 volumes from January 1860 to December 1920 (Volume 6 to Volume 119, but lacking some volumes).

• The Engineer journal 1856-1984 online free
• The Architect' journal 1869-1922 online free
• Oxfordshire County Council online reference incl. Oxfordshire newspapers, using library ticket no.
• Last chance to read A few rare newspapers 1600-1900s (search facility)

Archive images

• Kirklees image archive Incl. Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Batley, Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Mirfield, Meltham and Holmfirth
• Leodis image archive Leeds area
• Thoresby Society: Leeds in pictures
• North Yorks photos
• Bradford image archive
• Lincolnshire archive images: Lincs to the past
• North Lincolnshire archive images: North Lincolnshire Museum
• Church views from old picture postcards UK-wide scanned collection.
• From Weaver to Web: Calderdale visual archive incl. Halifax, Brighouse, Elland, Hebden Bridge, Sowerby Bridge and Todmorden
• Twixt Aire and Calder: Wakefield archive images
• York images
• ed. Emily Sharpe, Pictures of Unitarian Churches (1901)
• The churches of Britain and Ireland (image links)
• National Galleries Scotland Out-of-copyright pix can be uploaded to Commons
• Watercolour World Archive watercolours collection, under various licences
• RIBA architecture image library
• Bridgeman images: worldwide artwork collections (Images are all watermarked, but useful for citations).
• London Picture Archive (images of London from London Metropolitan Archives and Guildhall Art Gallery)
• West Sussex County Council archive images and here/
• Harrogate Civic Society: resources including images
• Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery online collections

Clergy

• Crockfords archives 1968-present for yearly membership
• Ancestry: Crockford's archives 1868, 1874, 1885, 1898, 1908, 1932 Occasionally available on freebie weekends (Renew 11 Oct 2017)
• Google books: Crockford's 1861 free
• Google books: Crockford's 1868 free
• Genguide: list of clergy history sources
• Crockford's on CD: 1874, 1885, 1898, 1908, 1932 for purchase
• Surman Index Online: database of nonconformist ministers and academies free