Local links are websites containing information for Bournemouth and the surrounding area.
For all other useful websites, please go to The Cyberlibrary, where you can Browse by (broad) subject or try the A-Z Index of more specific subjects.
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ONLINE FAMILY HISTORY
Bournemouth Registration Service
Births, Marriages and Deaths records for Bournemouth from 1837. Make an appointment to visit the BRS at the Town Hall to view the indexes, or request copies of records for a fee. Includes a link to the official Family Records website.
FAMILY HISTORY ORGANISATIONS
Dorset Family History Society
Has a Research Centre with advice, library and computers in Poole for members and non-members. Monthly meetings and publications.
Somerset & Dorset Family History Society
SDFHS Centre in Sherborne for members and non-members, meetings of regional groups (one in Wimborne) and publications.
Hampshire Genealogical Society
Member's Research Room in Portsmouth, meetings of regional groups (one in New Milton/Christchurch) and publications - Genealogical Sources for Hampshire available online as a PDF.
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