  
PARISH.LOCating

Scottish/English/Welsh Parish Location Aids 
 
1. Smith, Frank          A Genealogical Gazetteer of Scotland, 
                         The Everton Publishers, Inc., 
                         P.O. Box 368, Logan, Utah 84321 
 
2. Smith, Frank          A Genealogical Gazetteer of England, 
                         Genealogical Publishing Company, 
                         Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 
 
3.Bartholomew, J.G.      Gazetteer of the British Isles. 
                         (May be available 2nd hand. Best dated 
                         prior to 1904) 
 
4.Cassells               Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland. 
                         (2nd hand -- 6 volumes). 
 
5.Broome                 Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland. 
                         (2nd hand -- 6 volumes). 
 
6. LEWIS, Samuel         Topographical Dictioary of Scotland. 
                         3 volumes. 
 
                         Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. 
                         3 volumes.      
                          
                         Topographical Dictionary of England. 
                         5  volumes. 
 
                         Topographical Dictionary of Wales. 
                         2 volumes. 
 
     * These can only be purchsed 2nd hand. Copies, some on 
       microfiche, are available at the Metro Reference Library,
       789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario. (4th floor "History").

 7.Steel, J.D.            National Index of Parish Registers 
                         Vol. 1 General Sources of Births, 
                         Marriages and Deaths before 1837. 
                         Vol. 2 Sources for Non-Conformist 
                         Genealogy and Family History. 
                         Vol. 3 Sources for Roman Catholic, 
                         and Jewish Genealogy and Family 
                         History. 
                         Vol.5 Sources for Genealogy and 
                         Family History in the West Midlands 
                         and Welsh Border Counties. 
                         Vol. 10  Sources for Scottish 
                         Genealogy and Family History. 
 
 

8. Institute for Heraldic     Parish Maps of the Counties of  
   and Genealogical Studies.  England and Wales. 
 
9.   "    "    "     "        Registration District Maps, 
                              1837-1851, 1852-1946. 
 
     * Copies are in the History Department, Metro Reference 
       Library, 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario. (4th floor).

 
     * See also:-File on locating the Parish Registers. 
 
 
                          
 
 
 

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