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Association of Genealogists and Record Agents - Directory of professional researchers who have been engaged as genealogists or record agents for a number of years.
Burke's Peerage and Gentry - an historical guide to Britain's landed and titled families.
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - US-based list, useful for resources relating to individual countries and specific ethnic communities.
Family Search - Search site of the LDS (Mormon) Church and a site listing all the Family History Centres run by the Church in the UK.
Federation of Family History Societies - Includes a number of useful online leaflets and contact details for Family History Societies.
Genuki - Web sources on Family History in the UK and Ireland
John Fuller's mailing list website - Very useful for questions relating to a particular area.
MultiMap - Search for places in the UK.
MuseumNet - Directory of UK museums.
Public Record Office - Guide to the UK's national archives, including the genealogical resources held at the Family Record Centre.
RootsWeb.com - Genealogical resource with searchable databases and much more.
Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts including:

ARCHON, the UK's archival gateway
National Register of Archives (NRA), containing information about collections of manuscript sources for British history
Manorial Documents Register (MDR), a register of English and Welsh manorial documents, partly available on-line
Society of Genealogists - Research material, guidance and support for those interested in family history.
UKmemories - Organisation collecting your memories as a permanent record of how we used to live, work and feel in the 1900s.

Northern Ireland and Ireland

The A-Z of Irish Genealogy Web Sites - Over 300 links to useful online resources.
Fianna Study Group Guide to Irish Genealogy - A resource site for those interested in Irish Genealogy.
General Register Office of Northern Ireland - Administers the registration of births, deaths and marriages in Northern Ireland.
The IreAtlas Townland Database - Contains all 64,000 towns and townlands listed in the General Alphabetical Index of 1851.
Irish Ancestors - Genealogy guide for those interested in exploring their Irish heritage.
The Irish Ancestral Research Association (TIARA) - established to develop and promote the growth, study and exchange of ideas among people and organizations interested in Irish genealogy.
The Irish at Home and Abroad - A quarterly journal focusing on sources and strategies for Irish and Irish immigrant genealogical research.
Irish Family History Foundation - The coordinating body for a network of Government approved genealogical research centres in the Republic of Ireland (Eire) and in Northern Ireland.
National Archives of Ireland - Holds many of the records which are relevant to Irish genealogy and family history.
The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland - The official place of deposit for public records in Northern Ireland.

Scotland

Central Scotland Family History Society - Serves the needs of those interested in family history in the Central Region (Stirlingshire, Clackmannanshire and West Perthshire).
General Register Office for Scotland - Responsible for the registration of births, marriages, deaths, divorces and adoptions in Scotland, and for carrying out periodic censuses of Scotland's population.
Scottish Genealogy Society - Promotes research into Scottish family history and undertakes the collection, exchange and publication of material relating to genealogy.
Scots Origins - Online "pay-per-view" database of indexes from the genealogical records of the General Register Office for Scotland.
SCRAN - Scottish Cultural Resource Access Network, a developing millennium project to build a searchable resource base for history and material culture in Scotland.
Achievements Ltd - Largest and longest established firm of genealogists in the world. Housed in a 24 roomed building dating from the 13th century, Achievements carries out research world-wide but specialises in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.

Wales

Archives Council Wales - Information about archives in Wales.

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