Don't forget to check archive.org too for your county directories and others around the world. (Use the in-document search tool to find your ancestor's place). A great introduction to the place ancestors lived and who the local dignitaries were too!
Absolutely Helen! Do you mind if I add that into the post? What would we do without Internet Archive? So valuable for nineteenth and early twentieth century material including antiquarian writings and transcriptions of primary sources. Deserving of a post in itself even.
Don't forget to check archive.org too for your county directories and others around the world. (Use the in-document search tool to find your ancestor's place). A great introduction to the place ancestors lived and who the local dignitaries were too!
Absolutely Helen! Do you mind if I add that into the post? What would we do without Internet Archive? So valuable for nineteenth and early twentieth century material including antiquarian writings and transcriptions of primary sources. Deserving of a post in itself even.
No problem. You can also buy some on eBay of course. Agree it is also another post!