London Metropolitan Archives Historical Records
I was informed recently that Premium and Worldwide members of Ancestry.co.uk can now access 77 million records of workhouses, wills, electoral registers and school records – 400 years of London history. Starting with workhouse records, Ancestry.co.uk this month launched online the London Historical Records, 1500s-1900s, for the first time ever, in partnership with London Metropolitan [...]
UK City and County Directories
I was informed recently that Premium and Worldwide members of Ancestry.co.uk can now access the UK’s original business directories – The UK City & County Directories, 1677-1946, detailing over 7.8 million tradesmen, businesses and VIPs and spanning 250 years of UK’s history. The collection contains volumes from every county in Britain and many cities, towns [...]
British World War 1 Service Records
I was reading recently that Ancestry.co.uk has recently added further records to the British Army World War One Service and Pension Records, 1914-1920, extending the collection so that records with surnames from A-N are now online at I was reading recently that Ancestry.co.uk . They don’t yet have a definite date when the records will [...]




