Information Sources

The detail in this section should provide you with further sources of information. If you know of other information or links that could usefully be listed here, please contact us.

Quorn Village

Genealogy Sites

www.familysearch.org - Family Search
www.lrfhs.org.uk - Leicestershire and Rutland Family History Society
www.genuki.org.uk - a very comprehensive family history site
www.cyndislist.com - another family history site
http://freespace.virgin.net/guy.etchells/Quprindex.htm - Guy Etchells has produced an index to the marriages from Quorn Parish records from 1576 to 1837
www.lazylizard.com.au/liz/rparky.htm - an Australian site by Liz Parkinson, dealing with the Parkinson family from Quorn, which have Gamble and Chapman connections.
www.looking4kin.com - genealogy links and chat site.

Other Useful Sites

www.census.pro.gov.uk - The 1901 census
www.pro.gov.uk - Public Record Office
www.cwgc.org - Commonwealth War Graves Commission
www.local-history.co.uk - museum links from Local History On-line

Local and National Addresses

Leicestershire Registration Service
County Hall
Leicester Road
Glenfield
Leicester
Leicestershire LE3 8RN
Phone: 0116 265 6580

Leicester City Register Office
5 Pocklingtons Walk
LEICESTER
LE1 6BQ
Tel: 0116 2536326

General Register Office
(for postal applications, cheques payable to General Register Office)
PO Box 2
Southport PR8 2JD

Leicestershire and Rutland Family History Society
Membership Secretary, Tom Shaw
34 Sussex Road
South Wigston
Leicestershire LE18 4WP

Leicestershire and Rutland Family History Society
Research Centre and Library
Freeschool Lane
Leicester
Leicestershire LE1 4FY
Phone: 0116 251 6567
Web: www.lrfhs.org.uk

Leicestershire Records Office
Long Street
Wigston Magna
Leicester
Leicestershire LE18 2AH
Phone: 0116 257 1080

Loughborough Library (housing the Local History Section)
Granby Street
Loughborough
Leicestershire
Phone: 01509 212 985





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