Findmypast Friday: Explore New Electoral Additions and Cheshire Records This Friday

  I received this information from Findmypast today:

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We've added over a million new parish and electoral records this week.

We've added baptism, marriage and burial records from Cheshire this week, as well as over a million British electoral registers.

UK Electoral Registers & Companies House Directors

We've added 1,081,193 records to our existing collection of British electoral registers, so it's easier than ever to trace where your ancestors lived generations ago.

Cheshire, Diocese Of Chester Parish Baptisms

We've bolstered our collection of Chester baptism records with 272,555 new additions.

Cheshire, Diocese Of Chester Parish Marriages

There are also 211,575 marriage records to explore.

Cheshire, Diocese Of Chester Parish Burials

Rounding off our trio of Cheshire parish updates, we have 215,879 burial records from Chester.

Celebrating Scottish stories...

We've added 182,850 pages to our newspaper archive this week, with six new Scottish titles and fourteen updates.

New titles:

• Border Standard, 1886-1887
• Edinburgh Advertiser, 1850-1851, 1855
• Fraserburgh Advertiser, 1858-1869, 1875, 1884-1941
• Lerwick Times, 1872-1873
• St. Andrews Times, 1937-1940
• The Reformer, 1870-1875

Updated titles:

• Ayrshire Express, 1880–1881, 1887
• Croydon Post, 1999
• Fifeshire Advertiser, 1901–1904, 1934–1936
• Glasgow Property Circular and West of Scotland Weekly Advertiser, 1880
• Glasgow Saturday Post, 1845–1859
• Gloucester Citizen, 1997
• Huntly Express, 1921–1985, 1987–1989, 1991–1992
• Kelso Chronicle, 1832–1843, 1873–1881
• Northern Scot and Moray & Nairn Express, 1988–1989, 1991–1992
• Peterborough Herald & Post, 1994
• Portobello Advertiser, 1880–1881, 1883
• The Scots Magazine, 1924–2000
• Weekly Scotsman, 1891–1892
• Western Evening Herald, 1998–1999

More on this topic:            english records       parish records

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