Tag Archives: PRONI

This week’s crème de la crème — May 1, 2026

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsPunjabi Patrika : Local Newspapers as Windows into the Past by Minghui Zhou on Digitizers’ Blog. New Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) website launched by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES. … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 27, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsAncestry and the NRS – when the corporate genealogy world turns ugly and Major relaunch of PRONI website later this year, and other news from the archive by Chris Paton on … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 18, 2023

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsRed River Ancestry website and Métis Scrip by Lianne Kruger on IFamily History. Military Monday: For Evermore and LAC Departmental Results Report 2022–2023 by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Far in … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 24, 2022

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blig PostsMilitary Monday: Second World War RCAF Service by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. PRONI stakeholder forum news from Belfast and Three more parish returns found for 1766 Religious Census of Ireland … Continue reading

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New PRONI online lectures on YouTube

During the past two weeks, the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) has uploaded eleven presentations to its YouTube channel that will interest genealogists and historians. The length of these videos ranges from 45 minutes to an hour. These … Continue reading

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PRONI video — Using ordnance survey maps from Northern Ireland

Last September, the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) held an online workshop about using ordnance survey maps, and now the 56-minute video recording is available on YouTube. In the early nineteenth century, the Ordnance Survey of Ireland (OS) … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 11, 2022

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsA trip to the United Church of Canada Archives, Vancouver by Linda Yip on Past Presence. Vancouver, B.C. – University Hill Elementary -School Class Pictures 1957-1970 by Penny Allen on UK to … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — February 19, 2022

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsOntario Crown Land RG 1 C-I-1, C-I-2, C-I-3 Collections on FamilySearch by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. 1950 US Census Project: FAN Club by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 8, 2022

Some of the bijoux I discovered this first week of the new year. BlogsBelfast workhouse indexes 1892-1921 now available online, Catalogue codes for Belfast workhouse register indexes 1892-1921, and Irish Land Commission records to be made accessible by Chris Paton … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 4, 2021

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs200,000 digital objects now online by Kira Baker on AuthentiCity. Visiting and Recognizing the Past: Toronto’s 1919-1920 Smallpox Outbreak by Sara Wilmshurst on Active History. Hundreds of thousands of BMDs added to … Continue reading

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