| The aim of this book is to provide the beginner with the basic information he needs to carry his research back to the sixteenth century in Great Britain. Thus it focuses on the essentials--from the starting point of research through to the recording of the family tree. At the same time it provides accurate and up-to-date information on the traditional sources of genealogical information in Britain--census records, parish registers, records of civil registration, wills, and so forth--at every level supplying the names and addresses of the key record repositories. - Foreign/Ethnic - England - |