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  • 192.com the largest UK directory enquiry service. - www.192.com - AR
    192.com the largest directory enquiry service in the United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Search for more than 60 million records about businesses and people in the UK.

  • Around People Finder - www.around.co.uk - AR
    Reuniting friends, lost people, family members, new friendship - all can be found here.

  • Birch Family Tree - Birchfamilytree.co.uk - ODP
    Family names Birch, Cuff, Payne, Wilson, O'boyle, Strathdee, Bain. From Hereford, West Sussex, London, Camberwell, Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Cheam, Peckham, Scotland, Moray, Dufftown, Banff.

  • British Culture for Americans - www.travelfurther.net - ODP
    Collected reflections on the distinguishing characteristics of British culture. Includes "British-American/American-British" dictionary.

  • CommuniGate - www.communigate.co.uk - ODP
    Provides free self-built websites for non-profit community organisations & groups, church, schools, & charities, grouped by area.

  • Curious Fox - www.curiousfox.com - ODP
    Offering a UK genealogy & local history contact board. Facility to search 50,000 UK counties, towns & villages, also surname search, nearby village finder, old maps & modern maps. Contact details provided.

  • Digital Library of Historical Directories - www.historicaldirectories.org - ODP
    Digital collection of eighteenth, nineteenth & early twentieth-century local & trade directories from England & Wales. Provided by the University of Leicester.

  • Familia - www.familia.org.uk - AR
    Familia is the starting point for taking advantage of family history resources, and expertise, in public libraries in Britain and Ireland.

  • Family Tree Magazine - www.family-tree.co.uk - ODP
    List & extracts of current month's articles as well as information on how to subscribe.

  • FreeBMD - FreeBMD.rootsweb.com - ODP
    Free Births, Marriages, & Deaths, a project with the aim of providing free Internet access to the Civil Registration index information for England & Wales.

  • Friends Reunited - Your Friends - www.friendsreunited.co.uk - AR
    FriendsReunited - The one-stop site to Reunite.

  • Genealogy Help for private researchers - www.genealogyhelp.co.uk - ODP
    Provides help for family tree researchers. Includes census & parish records, mainly relating to areas in Somerset, also village histories & photographs. All information relates to the UK only.

  • Know Britain - www.know-britain.com - ODP
    Features short articles on aspects of history & culture, including the Union Jack, country houses, education & the definitions of United Kingdom, Great Britain & British Isles.

  • Map24 - Interactive Routeplaner for the Internet - www.map24.co.uk - AR
    Map24 is the Internet Mapping Portal for Address Search and Routing and the Integration of interactive Maps on any Website.

  • Multimap - uk2.multimap.com - AR
    Online maps to everywhere plus directions, aerial photos and location based services!

  • RootsChat.com - www.rootschat.co.uk - ODP
    Forum for genealogy & local history in Ireland & the British Isles, divided into forums for each county & general topics.

  • Streetmap.co.uk - www.streetmap.co.uk - AR
    This site provides address searching and street map facilities for the uk. We currently have street and road maps for the whole of mainland Britain.

  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission - www.cwgc.org - ODP
    Searchable Debt of Honour Register records basic service details & personal information including grave location or place of commemoration for members of the Commonwealth Forces who died in the first or second world wars.

  • The Cotswolds of England Genealogy - www.allthecotswolds.com - ODP
    Resources containing researcher pages, history, wills, complete family trees & more for this area which includes parts of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, North Somerset, Warwickshire, Wiltshire & Worcestershire.

  • Time Banks UK - www.timebanks.co.uk - ODP
    A way for people to come together & help each other. Participants 'deposit' their time by giving practical help & support & are able to 'withdraw' their time when they need something done themselves. Directory of UK Time Banks & resources.

  • UKPhonebook.com - UK telephone numbers - www.ukphonebook.com - AR
    FREE online. Business and residential numbers with national and business category searching.

  • Welcome to Lookup United Kingdom - www.lookupuk.com/main.html - AR
    The largest and most popular UK Lost Friends / Relatives / Missing Persons website.

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