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CORNWALL

How to search the listings.

Where relevant, the dates of the records we hold are noted. Please note that the reference number after the place name is the library catalogue number, which you can use for reference if requesting a search in a particular record or if visiting in person.

Once in the relevant county listing page you can either chose to scroll down the page manually or you may wish to search for a particular word or place using the “control” and “F” search facility.

How to use the search facility

1. Press the key marked “Ctrl” or “Control” at the same time as pressing down the “F” key on your keyboard. This will bring up a search box.

2. Then enter the name of the parish or word you wish to search for in the search box and click on “find next”. The first relevant entry will be highlighted for you in the main text.

3. To find the next relevant entry you can repeat the process by clicking “Find next” again.

ph = phillimore collection

Advent (CD170) Mar 1676-1801 Cambourne All 1538-1837 Davidstow (CD170) Mar 1676-1811 Falmouth All 1663-1812 Forrabury (CD170) Mar 1670-1812 Gerrans Ph20 Marriages 1813-18378 Grade Ph21 Marriages 1813-1837 Lanteglos by Camelford (CD170) Mar 1558-1812 Lesnewth (CD170) Mar 1569-1812 Lungvan (Included with Hampshire ) M.I.s Michaelstow (CD170) Mar 1548-1812 Minster (CD170) Mar 1676-1812 Mullion M.I.s Otterham (CD170) Mar 1687-1811 Ruan Minor Ph22 Marriages 1813-1837 St Allen Ph362 Marriages 1813-1840 St Anthony in Meneage Ph363,365 Parish Registers 1597-1673 St Breward (CD170) Mar 1558-1812 St Clether (CD170) Mar 1640-1811 St Juliot (CD170) Mar 1656-1812 St Teath (CD170) Mar 1558-1812 Trevelga (CD170) Mar 1539-1812 Truro, St Mary All 1597-1837 Week-St-Mary (St Mary the Virgin) M.I.s Wendron M.I.s

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Cornwall Feet of Fines 1195-1416 Cornish Glebe Terriers 1673 - 1735 Cornwall Manorial Rents & Surveys Cornwall CD147 Marriages Cornwall (mf) Protestation Returns 1641 Cornwall Subsidies Henry VIII 1524, 1543 Cornwall, St Constantine Subsidy Rolls, Muster and Hearth Tax Rolls Wills Cornwall (BRS 56 +59) Wills Archdeaconry 1600-1799 (mf) Wills Archdeaconry 1800-1857 (BRS 35 + 46) Wills Exeter 1559-1799 + 1532-1800

Trade Directories

Pigot's Directory of 1823-4 29

Pigot's Directory of 1830 38

Robson's Directory of 1839-40 54

Pigot's Directory of 1844 75

Post Office Directory 1856 CD73

Harrison, Harod and Co's Directory of 1862 171

Black's Guide Book of 1862 171a

Kelly's Directory of 1873 218a

Harrods Directory of 1878 238

Kelly's Directory of 1883 261

Kelly’s Directory of 1893 CD

Kelly’s Directory of 1910 MF

Kelly’d Directory of 1919 CD

Kelly's Directory of 1930 C 135

Kelly's Directory of 1939 C 187

Other

Ancient West Country Families and their Armorial Bearings Volume 1 (CD136) Cornwall Record Office: Parish Poor Law Records 1984 Cornwall Record Office: Guide to Cornish Probate Records 1984 Cornwall County Record Office: List of Methodist Registers Cornwall Record Office: Records of Educational Charities, 1984 Elementary and Secondary Schools A List of Cornish Manors 1990

2 The Caption of Seison of The Duchy of Cornwall, 1337 1971 Lyspn’s History and Topography (CD137) Monumental Brasses of Cornwall 1882 A Topographical & Historical Description of Cornwall, 1584 1728

Murray's Handbook for Cornwall 1882

Cornwall Record Office: A Brief Guide to Sources 1987

Cornwall Record office Sources for Cornish Family History 1989

Cornwall Record Office: Pedigrees & Heraldic Documents 1985

Some Aspects of the History of the Town of St Germans from 1850 1988

A Sense of Place

Life in Cornwall in the Early 19th Century 1970

Life in Cornwall in the Mid-19th Century 1971

Life in Cornwall in the Late 19th Century 1972

Life in Cornwall at the End of the 19 Century 1974

Black's Guide to Cornwall 1892

Cornish Mining 1969

Cornwall: A Genealogical Bibliography 1994

Index to Cornish Non-conformist Registers at the P.R.O. 1976

Penguin Guide to Cornwall 1947

Newquay & North Cornwall: A Pictorial & Descriptive Guide 1925/6

Cornwall: The Buildings of England 1951

Falmouth, The Lizard, Truro & South Cornwall 1934/5

A Pictorial View of The East Cornwall Parish of St Germans 1985

The Constitution of Cornwall or Kernow 1993

A History of Copper Mining in Cornwall & Devon 1978

Smuggling in Cornwall 1971

Cornwall Manorial Rentals & Surveys 1988

Antiquities, Historical & Monumental, W. Borlase First pub: 1754 of the County of Cornwall Reprinted: 1973

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