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Origins Network: Online access to ancestral information on British Origins and Irish Origins, plus expert Scottish Old Parish records for research on Scots origins, dating back to the 13th century. Includes marriage registers, wills, court and apprentice records, as well as downloadable images of original maps and plans. DUE TO LICENCING RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED BY THE VENDOR THE NATIONAL LIBRARY REGRETS WE CAN NO LONGER PROVIDE OFF SITE ACCESS TO THIS DATABASE. ACCESS IS NOW ONLY AVAILABLE FROM WITHIN THE LIBRARY BUILDING.
Port Maritime Information GatewayNational Maritime Museum: A subject gateway with a maritime focus. PORT provides easy access to current and historical maritime sources from a range of information providers.
Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1913Humanities Research Institute, University of Sheffield: The Proceedings of the Old Bailey is a fully searchable database detailing the lives of non-elite people which contains accounts of over 197,700 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court. Old Bailey Proceedings for the period 1714 - 1834 are also available in the microfilm collection at call number mfm 1747 in the Newspapers and Microforms Reading Room.
Times Digital Archive [1785-1985]Gale Group: The Times Digital Archive has millions of articles from the London Times. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.
UK Outbound Passenger Lists 1890 onwardsFind My Past Ltd.: Produced in association with The National Archives (UK), this database, available through the ancestorsonboard.com website, features BT27 Outward Passenger Lists for long-distance voyages leaving the British Isles from 1890 to 1909. Coverage will gradually expand to 1960. Search for records of individuals or groups of people leaving for destinations including Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, South Africa and USA featuring ports such as Boston, Philadelphia and New York. Passengers include not only immigrants and emigrants, but also businessmen, diplomats and tourists. Images of the passenger lists are available to download, view, save and print.
Web Sites for GenealogistsCora Num, Pearce, ACT: An Australian gateway site for tracing family history which includes a categorised list of online resources.
WorldVitalRecords.com: Access to 1,055,189,370 Names in 8,530 Databases. Contains thousands of databases-including birth, death, military, census, and parish records.Some of its partners include Everton Publishers, Quintin Publications, Archive CD Books Australia, Gould Genealogy, Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild, Archive CD Books Canada, The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc., SmallTownPapers, Accessible Archives, Genealogical Publishing Company, Find My Past, Godfrey Memorial Library, Find A Grave, and FamilySearch.
A guide to Australian and selected overseas genealogy resources, including births, deaths and marriages registers, electoral rolls, government records, and shipping records. Arranged by subject within a State or Country.