Delve deeper with essential new additions

We've added a brand-new set of electrical engineers' employment records this week, and bolstered our international birth, marriage, and death collection with additions from New Zealand.

It's now easier to research Northumberland ancestors, as we've added new parish baptisms and burials from the region.

Britain, Institute of Electrical Engineers

This brand new set consists of 2,511 obituary and membership list records, covering the Institute's pioneering engineers from 1899 to 1968.

New Zealand birth, marriage and death records

Our collection of birth, marriage and death records from New Zealand grew by 291,528 this week. These additions are from 1925, 1945 and 1975.

Northumberland & Durham Baptisms

If you've got ancestors from Northumberland, their name may appear within these 27,200 new baptism records, spanning from the 1500s to the 1900s.

Northumberland & Durham Burials

We also added 2,827 burial records for Northumberland, spanning 400 years.

New titles from Banffshire to Belfast

We added 204,327 new pages to our newspaper archive this week, with four new titles and twelve updated publications.

New titles:

• Galway Weekly Advertiser, 1823-1829, 1840-1843
• Hackney Standard, Bethnal Green and Shoreditch Chronicle, 1880-1889, 1900-1907
• Society Times, 1889-1891
• The Financial Reformer, 1858, 1860-1868, 1871-1873

Updated titles:

• Aberdeen Press and Journal, 1773-1782
• Alnwick Mercury, 1947-1949, 1986-1992
• Banffshire Journal, 1913, 1921-1947
• Belfast Morning News, 1873-1878
• Bo'ness Journal and Linlithgow Advertiser, 1879-1883, 1892-1895, 1897-1913, 1921-1939
• Bromyard News, 1903-1909, 1911-1912, 1925-1954, 1962-1965
• Dublin Evening Post, 1871-1875
• Durham Chronicle, 1889
• Fife News, 1870-1874, 1878, 1891-1913, 1921-1950
• Globe, 1822-1824, 1861-1862
• Southern Daily Mail, 1897-1898, 1901-1904
• Yorkshire Evening Post, 1999-2001, 2004

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