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Friday, September 09, 2016

FINDMYPAST FRIDAY RECORDS COLLECTION RELEASES FOR 9 SEPTEMBER 2016

 Findmypast has added over 3.5 million records this week to its databases. They include:

BRAND NEW RECORDS:

London Post Office Directories 1842, 1851 and 1861 (Browse)
Discover your London ancestors in over 1.5 million records. Explore lists of traders, bankers, people employed by the crown, officials, lawyers as well as full street directories of London.
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Westminster, Poor Law and Parish Administration
1.7 MILLION RECORDS
Explore a variety of Westminster poor law records including bastardy papers, admissions, examinations, pauper records, valuations, work house records and more.
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City Of London, Gunmakers' Company Freedoms and Admissions, 1656-1936
5 THOUSAND RECORDS
Find out if your ancestor joined the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers with registers of freeman's admissions and lists of liverymen. Discover when they were admitted to the company, how they were admitted, and the name of the master they trained under.
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ADDITIONAL RECORDS FOR EXISTING SETS

Thames & Medway Baptisms

Number of records added: 15,442
Total records: 335,629
Covering: St Alphege Greenwich, St John's Wellington Street Woolwich and Cliffe at Hoo
Discover: Birth and baptism dates, residence and parents' names
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Thames & Medway Burials
Number of records added: 10,410
Total records: 186,389
Covering: St Alphege Greenwich and Cliffe at Hoo
Discover: Birth date, baptism date, location, parents' names and additional notes
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Westminster Burials
Number of records added: 105,538
Total records: 1,597,798
Covering: Westminster municipal cemeteries
Discover: Birth year, death year, burial date, location, residence, cost of burial and whether buried in consecrated ground
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London, Docklands and East End Baptisms, 1558-1933
Number of records added: 24,524
Total records: 668,310
Covering: St Mary, Whitechapel
Discover: Birth date, baptism date, parents' names, address and church address
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Greater London Burial Index
Number of records added: 99,707
Total records: 1,634,962
Covering: Pre-1812 (and mainly 1755) City burials
Discover: Birth year, death year, burial date, location, occupation, address, religious denomination and additional notes
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