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We hope you enjoy our website which has something for everyone.

Whether you are a first time visitor or have been here many times before, we welcome your comments and suggestions.

You'll find many basic questions on researching British-Jewry here.

You will also find a positive treasure trove of databases, links and other information.

So, what are you waiting for? Click a link to the left and start your journey.

Connected Histories: a site bringing together British History Sources, 1500-1900, including the Charles Booth Archive, 18th century newspapers, Old Bailey Online, London Lives, 1690-1800. Free to search although some of the resources are only available by subscription, but you can see extracts of the records. [submitted by Jill Hyams]

This website is funded until June 2013 from the kind donations of eight of our list members. Thank you.

In loving memory of ELSIE MICHAELS KOLSKI 1894-1922; father of Ellis KAYE, first cousin once removed of Miriam Margolyes.
and
In honour of Naomi Ogin.

How to start:

Step 1:
Join the mailing list for help and advice on finding your ancestors.

Step 2:
Check out the Useful Information pages.

Step 3:
Browse through UK Research.

Step 4:
Check out UK Geography.

Step 5:
Look at the Surnames being researched by other members.