Explore new burial and workhouse records
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By Daisy Goddard | October 17, 2025
Delve deeper into life's highs and lows with these new additions.
We've added a new collection of workhouse registers from Dorset this week, meaning it's easier than ever to trace the toughest chapters of your ancestors' lives. We've also added over 16,000 burial records and bolstered our newspaper archive with new pages.
Dorset Adult Paupers Workhouse Register 1860
This new collection consists of 119 records from the year 1860.
Sussex Burials, Eastbourne St Mary
We also bolstered our Sussex burial collection this week, with 16,014 records from the 19th and 20th centuries.
New pages from Longford to Leeds
257,228 pages joined our newspaper archive this week, with five brand new titles and updates to some historic publications.
New titles:
- Charity Record, 1881–1921
- Ironworkers’ Journal (Darlington), 1884–1885
- Longford Leader, 1916–1917
- Seren (Bala, Wales), 1891–1892
- The Highlander, 1877
Updated titles:
- Belfast News-Letter, 1749, 1826
- Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 1981, 1986–1991, 1993–2004
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