FRIDAY FOSSICKING August 7, 2015

FRIDAY FOSSICKING

Walter Withers

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Public_domain

*  NEWLY DIGITISED RECORDS COMPLETE STORY OF NAVAL CAREERS UK

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/newly-digitised-records-complete-story-of-naval-careers/

* BRITISH LIBRARY RELEASES OVER A MILLION PUBLIC DOMAIN IMAGES 

http://tinyurl.com/pmg3l6k

* GENEAMUSINGS... Randy Seaver tells of the new/updated records at Family Search

http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/08/new-or-updated-record-collections-at.html

* THE BRITISH GENES BLOG: TASMANIA, VICTORIA AND NEW ZEALAND RECORDS ADDED TO ANCESTRY

http://britishgenes.blogspot.com.au/2015/08/tasmania-victoria-and-new-zealand.html

* APPLICATIONS FOR SUSTENANCE DURING THE DEPRESSION 

   (Aust. thanks to Helen Smith)

http://prov.vic.gov.au/blog-news/new-archives-to-the-collection-applications-for-sustenance-during-the-depression

* NEW IRISH WORKHOUSE RECORDS

http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/New-workhouse-records-reveal-rural-Irelands-harsh-past.html

* NEW ZEALAND'S PAST PAPERS

http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=q&e=-------10--1----0-

* NEW ADDITIONS TO DIGITISED NEWSPAPERS ON TROVE

* FIND MY PAST

* HISTORY OF AFRICANS IN BRITISH RECORDS

http://blog.findmypast.com.au/2015/the-history-of-africans-in-british-records/

* CENSUS, ELECTORAL ROLLS, LAND SURVEYS

http://tinyurl.com/orhksdg

* AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTIONAL RECORDS

http://search.findmypast.com.au/search-australia-and-new-zealand-records-in-institutions-and-organisations

* JAYNE SHRIMPTON PHOTO DETECTIVE

             Jayne Shrimpton, Photo Detective: A Twenties Snapshot ›


*  Browsable parish registers from Staffordshire, England

*  Over 480,000 additional baptisms from Staffordshire, England

*  Over 265,000 additional marriages from Staffordshire, England

*  Over 280,000 additional burials from Staffordshire, England

* JUST FOR FUN

* 18 BEAUTIFUL AND WEIRD MAPS THAT WILL CHANGE HOW YOU THINK ABOUT LONDON
http://www.buzzfeed.com/tomchivers/beautiful-and-weird-maps-that-will-change-how-you-think-a#.wjRZODy05x

* WALKS IN IRELAND

http://www.ireland.com/en-au/what-is-available/walking-and-hiking/articles/six-walks/

* GENEALOGY EBOOKS

http://www.gen-ebooks.com


* RTE RADIO1 (IRELAND)

 http://www.rte.ie/radio1/




MY OTHER BLOGS.. hope you find something of interest...

* AS THEY WERE   all to do with Irish and Ireland 
   Check out Irish Clips & Snips and BDM transcriptions..thousands of entries

http://astheywere.blogspot.com.au/  

* IRISH GRAVES - they who sleep in foreign lands, always new additions

http://irishgraves.blogspot.com.au/  


*THE BACK FENCE OF GENEALOGY

http://thebackfenceofgenealogy-crissouli.blogspot.com.au/