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- Available on:1939 Register
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Aliens’ registration cards 1918-1957
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:British Army and militia 1760-1915
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:British Army casualty lists 1939-1945
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Census records
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Crime, prisons and punishment 1770-1935
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:First World War soldiers’ service and pension records
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Maritime deaths 1781-1968
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Maritime marriages 1854-1972
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Merchant Navy campaign medal records 1914-1918
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Merchant Navy campaign medal records 1939-1945
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Merchant Navy seamen registers 1835-1857
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Merchant Navy seamen registers 1918-1941
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Merchant Navy ships’ records: movement cards 1939-1945
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Nonconformist and non-parish births, marriages and deaths 1567-1969
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Prisoners of war: selected records 1715-1945
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Railway employment records 1833-1956
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Recommendations for military honours and awards 1935-1990
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Available on:Royal Air Force airmen service records 1912-1939
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Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps service records 1917-1920
Keywords: digitised recordsonline collections All records viewable online - Women’s Royal Air Force service records 1918-1920
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