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Description: | A collection of family and local history resources as follows:
1. Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registrar General's Indexes from 1837 (microform), or Registrar General for Scotland's Computerised Index from 1855.
Locations Nil
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2. Census returns
London Borough of Southwark area 1841-1891
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3. Directories
3(a) County and Regional Directories
London 1790-1841 (intermittent)
London 1841-1990 (annually; some on microfilm)
3(b) City and Town Directories
Dulwich: 1884, 1891, 1899-1901, 1903-6, 1911-16, 1918-20, 1922-26, 1928
3(c) Telephone Directories
London: 1972-
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4. Electoral registers and polls books
4(a) Electoral Registers
Borough:
Southwark: 1839-40, 1862-63, 1865-66, 1887-88, 1889-90, 1894-95, 1896-7, 1898, 1899-1900, 1900-1901, 1901-2, 1914-15
Lambeth (for St Mary Newington): 1833-1884
Newington: 1885-1914
Metropolitan Boroughs
Southwark: 1918-1939; 1945-1964
Bermondsey: 1918-1939, 1945-1964
Camberwell: 1913-15, 1918-23, 1926-39, 1945-52, 1955-56, 1958, 1960-64
London Borough of Southwark: 1965 to date-
4(b) Poll Books
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5. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
1988. Microfiche. Surrey, London, Middlesex, Kent, Sussex, Hants
Family Search CD-ROM
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6. Unpublished Indexes
Census: 1841: Christ Church
1851: All London Borough of Southwark area
1861: St Saviour, St Thomas, Christ Church
1881: All London Borough of Southwark area (Church of Latter Day Saints)
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7. Parish Registers
Microfilm copies of the 10 ancient parishes from earliest date of register to terminate between 1941 and 1837, generally to c.1850
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8. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)
Many church and in-house business magazines generally 1920s to date
Full runs of journals of Family History Societies local to the area
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9. Published Transcripts of Archival Material
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10. Other material
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11. Guides to Collections
Family History in Southwark and Guide to Tracing your Southwark Ancestors, by Leonard Reilly. London Borough of Southwark 1996. ã1.95. 0 905849 20 5
Guide to the Archives in Southwark Local Studies Library by Stephen Humphrey. London Borough of Southwark 1992. ã2.50
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12. Local Record Offices
Southwark Local Studies Library
211 Borough High Street
London
SE1 1JA
Tel: 0171 403 3507
Fax: 0171 403 8633
Greater London Record Office
40 Northampton Road
London
EC1R 0AB
Tel: 0171 332 3820
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Other information:
More information on the Library, its holdings and its search services is available from the London Borough of Southwark's Web site.
Chapman County Codes (BS 6879): LND, SRY | Subjects: | Registration of birth Registration of death Population censuses Registration of marriage Local history Electoral registers Genealogy Parish records Poll books | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | FAX: | 020 7378 9917 | Telephone: | 020 7525 2000 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:8561 | Go to resource |
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