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County town: Cambridge
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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 [http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/community/BMD/camdex here]
 
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==Register Office Contact Details==
 
 
'''Cambridge Register Office'''
 
 
The Register Office <br>
 
Box RES 1410<br>
 
Castle Lodge<br>
 
Shire Hall<br>
 
Castle Hill<br>
 
Cambridge<br>
 
CB3 0AP<br>
 
Tel: 01223 717021<br>
 
 
 
'''Ely Register Office'''
 
 
The Register Office <br>
 
Old School House <br>
 
74 Market Street <br>
 
Ely<br>
 
Cambs<br>
 
CB7 4LS<br>
 
Tel: 01354 653053<br>
 
Email Fenlandro@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk
 
 
 
'''Fenland Register Office'''
 
 
Audmoor House<br>
 
93 High Street<br>
 
March<br>
 
Cambs<br>
 
PE15 9LH<br>
 
Tel: 01354 653053<br>
 
Fax:  01354 658307 <br>
 
Email Fenlandro@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk
 
 
 
'''Peterborough Register Office'''
 
 
33 Thorpe Road<br>
 
Peterborough<br>
 
PE3 6AB<br>
 
Tel:01733 566323 <br>
 
Fax 01733 566049 <br>
 
 
==Record Office Lookup Requests==
 
 
Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|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'''
 
 
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==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
 
 
Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
 
 
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
 
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'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
 
 
*Barton [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=494 Meridian Line]
 
*Bourn [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=494 Meridian Line]
 
*Comberton [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=494 Meridian Line]
 
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*Orwell [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=494 Meridian Line]
 
*Toft [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=494 Meridian Line]
 
*Wimpole [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=494 Meridian Line]
 
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==Photo Offers==
 
 
Members who have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send the member a private message with your queries.
 
 
*South West Cambridge [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=494 Meridian Line]
 
*Elm [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Friday Bridge [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Coldham [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Parson Drove [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Murrow [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Wisbech St Mary [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Guyhirn [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Leverington  [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Newton [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
*Tydd Gote [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=248 FenTiger]
 
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*Peterborough [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=1505 yummy-mummy-of-2]
 
*Whittlesey [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=1505 yummy-mummy-of-2]
 
*Eastre [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=1505 yummy-mummy-of-2]
 
*Coates [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=1505 yummy-mummy-of-2]
 
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==Links==
 
 
*See [[Huntingdonshire]] for more links
 
 
 
'''Primary Reference Links'''
 
 
*[http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/ '''Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies Service''']
 
 
*[http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Cambridgeshire/index.html Cambridgeshire Census - UK Genealogy Archives]
 
 
*[http://www.cfhs.org.uk/ Cambridgeshire Family History Society]
 
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engcam/ Cambridgeshire Genealogy Pages]
 
 
*[http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/ Cambridgeshire Libraries and Information Service]
 
 
*[http://www.links.org/Lookups/Cambs/ Cambridgeshire Look-up Exchange]
 
 
*[http://www.fenlandfhs.org.uk/ Fenlands Family History Society]
 
 
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CAM/ GENUKI Cambridgeshire]
 
 
 
*[http://www.parishregisteruklook-upexchange.co.uk/parishregistersac.htm Parish Register Look-up Exchange]
 
 
 
 
'''Countywide Interest'''
 
 
*[http://www.societies.cam.ac.uk/cuhags/ Cambridge University Heraldic & Genealogical Society]
 
 
*[http://www.cfhs.org.uk/BaptismIndex/index.html Cambridgeshire Baptism Index 1801-1837]
 
 
*[http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/fulllist.htm Cambridgeshire Churches]
 
 
*[http://www.familyhistoryonline.net/database/index.shtml#CAM Cambridgeshire Databases at Family History Online] 
 
 
*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/cambs.html Cambridgeshire Links]
 
 
*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/cambs/cambridgeshire_workhouses.htm  Cambridgeshire Workhouses]
 
 
*[http://www.localancestors.com/ Local Ancestors] ancestor pages for Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire
 
 
*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/cambs.html Local History Society Gateway ]
 
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cawthorn/1839Pigots/1839index.html Pigot's Directory of Cambridgeshire 1839]
 
 
*[http://www.rd29.net/cc/ Some South East Cambridgeshire Villages]
 
 
 
 
 
'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
 
 
*[http://www.thearchive.org.uk/ The CAMUS Project] archives from Castor, Ailsworth, Marholm, Upton and Sutton - and the Milton Estates
 
 
*[http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/History/history.htm Carlton History] includes Parish Register transcripts
 
 
*[http://www.chatterislinks.co.uk/genealogy/genealogy.html Chatteris Genealogy Links]
 
 
*[http://www.escan.org.uk/  Eatons Community Association] former Cambridgeshire villages of Eaton Socon and Eaton Ford
 
 
*[http://www.ely.org.uk/ Ely Cathedral]
 
 
*[http://www.elyonline.co.uk/ Ely Online]
 
 
*[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/s.walker10/index.htm Ely]
 
 
*[http://www.ti0.com/fenstanton/ Fenstanton History and Genealogy pages]
 
 
*[http://www.foxtoncambs.info/ Foxton]
 
 
*[http://www.haddenham.org.uk/ Haddenham, Cambs Online]
 
 
*[http://www.hisimp.net/history/history.htm Histon and Impington]
 
 
*[http://www.ickletonvillage.co.uk/ Ickleton Village]
 
 
*[http://www.kirtlingandupend.org.uk/ Kirtling and Upend]
 
 
*[http://members.optushome.com.au/robalsmith/index.htm Little Shelford Genealogical Resources]
 
 
*[http://www.familytreeuk.co.uk/littleportsociety/ The Littleport Society]
 
 
*[http://www.marchmuseum.co.uk/ March Museum]
 
 
*[http://www.melbourn.org.uk/homepage.html Melbourn Village]
 
 
*[http://www.ccan.co.uk/group.aspx?GroupID=yyyr Meldreth Community Archive]
 
 
*[http://www.miltonvillage.org.uk/opus129.html Milton Village]
 
 
*[http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/ Peterborough Evening Telegraph]
 
 
*[http://www.sohamroots.co.uk/ Soham History and Genealogy]
 
 
*[http://www.commanet.org/ccan/group.aspx?GroupID=yyyj Stetchworth Community Archive]
 
 
*[http://www.wimpole.info/wimpole_site_index.htm Wimpole Village]
 
 
*[http://contueor.com/wisbech/ Wisbech and the Fenlands]
 
 
*[http://www.wisbechmuseum.org.uk/ Wisbech Museum ]
 
 
 
 
'''Maps and Photographs'''
 
 
*[http://www.ccan.co.uk/ Cambridgeshire Community Archives Network]
 
 
*[http://www.cromwellcollection.org.uk/cambscoll/history.html  Cambridgeshire History on the Net] a collection of images and text
 
 
*[http://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/area.php?area=Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire Gravestone Photographic Resource Project]
 
 
*[http://www.cambridgeshirehistory.com/MikePetty/Photographers.html Cambridgeshire Photographers 1844 -1990]
 
 
*[http://www.footstepsphotos.co.uk/Cambridgeshire/cambridgeshire_index.htm  Footsteps Photos - Cambridgeshire Index]
 
 
*[http://www.peterboroughinpictures.co.uk/view.htm Peterborough in Pictures]
 
 
*[http://www.zippix.co.uk/shop/shop-Cambridgeshire.php  Picture Index - Cambridgeshire]
 
 
*[http://www.modelboatmayhem.co.uk/picturesofpeterborough/ Pictures of Peterborough]
 
 
 
 
 
 
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