Resources used in the Lesley Manville episode of WDYTYA [27th July 2023]
How to find divorce records in England and Wales
Link๐ https://www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tutorials/divorce-records/
Search probate records for documents and wills
Link ๐https://www.gov.uk/search-will-probate
What is an agricultural labourer, we all have them in our tree, find out more
Link๐ https://www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tutorials/jobs/best-websites-agricultural-labourers/
Where to find workhouse records
Link๐ https://www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tutorials/workhouse-ancestors/
What were the Swing Riots โ some blogs to read
Link ๐https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/what-caused-the-swing-riots-in-the-1830s/
Link ๐https://blogs.kent.ac.uk/ageofrevolution/riots/the-swing-riots/
Link ๐https://www.tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk/story/swing-rebellion
Link ๐ https://grahampalmer.co.uk/revolting-royston-1-the-swing-riots
Websites to find Convict Records-
State Library of Queensland
Link ๐ https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/research-collections/family-history/convict-queenslanders
Libraries Tasmania
Link ๐ https://libraries.tas.gov.au/family-history/convict-records/introduction/
Proceedings of the Old Bailey
Link๐https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/
New South Wales State Archives
Link๐ https://mhnsw.au/archive/subjects/
Convict Records
Link๐https://convictrecords.com.au/
Trove- Australian newspapers
Link ๐ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/
Remember that if you donโt have access to Ancestry, FindMyPast or the British Newspaper Archive, your local library or archives may well have a library edition on free access.