Friday, April 17, 2026

Findmypast Friday: New Additions from Northamptonshire and Beyond

 I received this information from Findmypast today:


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Explore baptisms, burials and divorce records this week.


We've added over 400,000 records to four collections this week. If you've got ancestors from Northamptonshire, you may discover a familiar name or two within new baptisms, burials and child infirmary records spanning from the 15th to the 19th centuries.

Northampton Infirmary Child Patients, 1744-1801

These 4,210 new records tell the story of children who were in Northampton's infirmary between 1744 and 1801.

Northamptonshire Burials

If your ancestor was buried in Northamptonshire between 1543 and 1858, their name may appear within these 63,258 records.

Northamptonshire Baptisms

We've also added 41,688 Northamptonshire baptism records this week, spanning the 16th to the 19th centuries.

England & Wales, Divorce Court Index

Our collection of English and Welsh divorce records has also grown, with 296,824 additions covering 1858-1937.

New pages from Folkestone to Fife

526,032 pages joined our archive this week, with seven new additions and updates to 28 existing titles.

New titles:
  • Common Good, 1880-1881
  • Fairplay, 1883-1914
  • Gourock Times, 1915-1966
  • Llangollen Advertiser, 1869-1872, 1874-1886, 1889-1896
  • Rugby Observer, 1911-1939
  • Sheffield Free Press, 1851-1857
  • Sound Wave, 1907-1933
Updated titles:
  • Barnsley Telephone, 1904–1910, 1913–1917
  • Cambridge Daily News, 2003
  • Colne Valley Guardian, 1908–1910, 1912–1943, 1951–1966
  • Commercial Daily List (London), 1839, 1841–1868
  • Crawley News, 2000–2002
  • Crosby Herald, 2000, 2003
  • Daily Telegraph & Courier (London), 1855–1868, 1916–1919
  • Dundalk Examiner and Louth Advertiser, 1881–1883, 1885–1892, 1894–1901, 1916–1929
  • Eastern Evening News, 1912–1918
  • Ellesmere Port Pioneer, 2002
  • Fife Herald, 1996–2000
  • Folkestone Chronicle, 1893–1896, 1898–1906
  • Highland News, 1994
  • Inverness Courier, 1993–1994
  • John o’ Groat Journal, 1985, 1995–1999
  • Kelso Chronicle, 1882
  • Kington Times, 1960–1964
  • Liverpool Shipping Telegraph and Daily Commercial Advertiser, 1877–1879, 1881–1884
  • Lloyd’s List, 1914
  • Northern Scot and Moray & Nairn Express, 1986–1999
  • Ripley Advertiser, 1864–1872, 1875, 1879–1880, 1883–1884, 1886–1887, 1889, 1891–1892, 1894–1898, 1900–1912, 1916–1917
  • Roscommon Journal, and Western Impartial Reporter, 1865–1925, 1927
  • Southern Echo, 1913–1919
  • Southwark and Bermondsey Recorder, 1885–1902
  • Stafford & Stone Chronicle, 1986, 1988–1989, 1992–2004
  • Tamworth Herald, 2001
  • Wakefield Express, 1996–2004
  • Yorkshire Evening Post, 1987–1989
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