London For Further Reading

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Genealogical Guides
Several guides have been written about family history research in London.


 * Dunn, Phillip B. A Guide to Ancestral Research in London. Salt Lake City, Utah: Mountainland Printing &amp; Marketing, c1987, 1992..


 * Raymond, Stuart A. London and Middlesex: A Genealogical Bibliography. 2 vols. Birmingham, UK: Federation of Family History Societies, c1997..


 * Taylor, Neville C. The City of London &amp; Middlesex: Parish Registers, Nonconformist Registers, Marriage Licences, Monumental Inscriptions. London: Society of Genealogists, c2002..


 * Webb, Cliff. A List of Books and Articles about London and Middlesex Places: Including Metropolitan Surrey. Woking, UK: West Surrey Family History Society, c1998..


 * Webb, Cliff. Genealogical Research in Late Victorian and Edwardian London. West Surrey Family History Society, c1999..


 * Webb, Cliff. Genealogical Research in Victorian London. West Surrey Family History Society, 2000..


 * Webb, Cliff. My Ancestors were Londoners: A Guide to London Sources for Family Historians. London: Society of Genealogists, 2009..


 * Webb, Cliff. London and Middlesex. London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises Ltd., c1995. . Guide to London parish registers and bishop's transcripts.

OId Travel Guides

 * Microcosm of London (1808-1811) includes sketches of many well-known places in London.


 * Collins' Illustrated Guide to London (1873) includes sketches and descriptions of Victorian London.

Histories

 * George, M. Dorothy. London Life in the Eighteenth Century. Chicago, 1965.


 * Weinreb, Ben and Christopher Hibbert, eds. London Encyclopaedia. London, 1983.

Websites

 * Stuck in London: resources at the Society of Genealogists and elsewhere. Power Point slides by Else Churchill, Genealogist of the Society of Genealogists.
 * London Genealogy on Genuki. Guide to London genealogical research.
 * City of London Resources at the Society of Genealogists Library. Guide to London family history resources at the Library.
 * London Metropolitan Archives Information Leaflets. Guides to various London family history sources at the Archives.
 * Guildhall Library Leaflets. Guides to various London family history sources at the Library.
 * London Ancestors. Maps, church sketches, newspapers, history, research guide.
 * London Lives 1690 to 1800 ~ Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
 * Connected Histories - British History Sources, 1500-1900. Searches Old Bailey Online, London Lives, and other London databases in one step.
 * Locating London's Past
 * London's Past Online - Bibliography of British and Irish History. Exhaustive list of 40,000+ London histories categorized by topic. Subscription required.