Tag Archives: British Isles

Steve Archer’s website – IGI batch number

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

This website lists most of the extracted batches for the British Isles that previously formed part of the IGI (International Genealogical Index), the on-line database created by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints(LDS). Although the IGI is no longer … Continue reading →

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Surnames, DNA, and Family History REDMONDS KING and HEY

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

This book has recently been published by George Redmonds, Turi King, and David Hey 256 pages | Figures, illustrations, maps | 234x156mm 978-0-19-958264-8 | Hardback | 25 August 2011  Price:  £20.00     This book combines linguistic and historical approaches with … Continue reading →

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14th Century Gough map on line

Posted on August 20, 2011 by

The oldest surviving map of the British Isles has been digitally captured and turned into a Google Maps-style online resource. The 14th century Gough map is internationally-renowned as one of the earliest maps to show Britain in a geographically-recognizable form. Yet to … Continue reading →

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