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Revision as of 07:59, 5 April 2008

Cambridgeshire County Map (source: Wikipedia)



Cambridgeshire.

County town: Cambridge

Other major towns: Wisbech, Newmarket

Situated in East Anglia. From open fen land to busy towns, Cambridgeshire has it all. With 31 University colleges in the County town, Cambridge, all housed in beautiful buildings and steeped in history, it is little wonder tourists flock there.

An American cemetery sits on a hillside in Madingley, which commemorates the American servicemen and women who gave their lives in the Second World War.

The poet Rupert Brooke lived at Grantchester.

Cambridgeshire as part of the UKBMD project has an online searchable BMD database. Full details of the database, certificate applications, etc., are available on the council website here





Register Office Contact Details

Cambridge Register Office

The Register Office
Box RES 1410
Castle Lodge
Shire Hall
Castle Hill
Cambridge
CB3 0AP
Tel: 01223 717021


Ely Register Office

The Register Office
Old School House
74 Market Street
Ely
Cambs
CB7 4LS
Tel: 01354 653053
Email Fenlandro@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk


Fenland Register Office

Audmoor House
93 High Street
March
Cambs
PE15 9LH
Tel: 01354 653053
Fax: 01354 658307
Email Fenlandro@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk


Peterborough Register Office

33 Thorpe Road
Peterborough
PE3 6AB
Tel:01733 566323
Fax 01733 566049

Record Office Lookup Requests

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.

Record Office Lookup Contacts

Cemetery Lookup Requests

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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.

Cemetery Lookup Contacts


Photo Offers

Members who have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send the member a private message with your queries.


Links


Primary Reference Links



Countywide Interest

  • Local Ancestors ancestor pages for Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire


Specific Town and Village Interest

  • The CAMUS Project archives from Castor, Ailsworth, Marholm, Upton and Sutton - and the Milton Estates


Maps and Photographs





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