General United Kingdom and Ireland Mailing Lists
GENERAL UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND MAILING LISTS
URL: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jfuller/gen_mail_country-unk-gen.html
Last update: February 18, 2009 by John Fuller, johnf14246@aol.com
- ANGLO-AUSTRIAN (Austrian ancestors from the United Kingdom)
- AUS-CONVICTS (convicts that were transported to Australia)
- BCATP-CAN (British Commonwealth Air Training Plan)
- BERMUDA (Bermuda)
- BIFHS-USA-NEWS (announcements of British Isles Family History Society - USA, based
in Los Angeles, California)
- BRIT-CUSTOMS (old British customs and their meanings in relation to British
genealogy)
- BRITISH-AMERICA (the 'British' character of Canada and those persons who emigrated to
North America during the period of British influence)
- BRITISH-CANADIAN (British descendants in Canada)
- BRITISH-CONNECTIONS (British genealogy, history, and culture)
- BRITISH-HATTERS (ancestors in the British hat trade)
- BRITISHHOMECHILDREN (alleged orphans emigrated to Canada 1870-1948)
- BRITISH-JEWRY (British Jews)
- BRITISH-MARINERS (British mariners)
- BRITISH-NOBILITY (British nobility)
- BRITISH-NORTH-AMERICA (British North America)
- BRITISHPEOPLE1939-1950 (life in Britain during and after World War II)
- BRITISH-VIRGIN-ISLANDS (British Virgin Islands)
- britregiments (British Regiments including Indian Army)
- BRIT-SURNAMES (surname queries related to Great Britain)
- CELTIC-ROYALTY (celtic royalty and nobility)
- CELTS (genealogy, history, culture and religion of the Celts)
- CHANNEL-ISLANDS (Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey)
- CHURCHMEN-UK (church employees (clergy and others) in the United Kingdom)
- COALMINERS (those with ancestors who were coalminers in the United Kingdom or the United
States)
- crownsandcoronets (United Kingdom/European royal and noble genealogies)
- FREEUKGEN-TECH (project to bring source material relating to the United Kingdom
online)
- GENBRIT (Great Britain and the islands)
- Genealogy_Aus_Convicts_Mary_Ann (convicts transported to Australia
on the Mary Ann in 1822)
- genealogyuk (British genealogy)
- GEN-MAT-UKI (buying/selling of new/used genealogy materials in the United Kingdom and
Ireland)
- GIBRALTAR (Gibraltar)
- HM-CUSTOMS-EXCISE (HM Customs and Excise Department)
- HM-CUSTOMS-WATERGUARD (sea-based arm of revenue enforcement in
the United Kingdom )
- HONG-KONG (Hong Kong)
- INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ (period of British rule of most of the Indian subcontinent)
- IONIAN-ISLANDS-BRITISH (Ionian Islands)
- IRISH-IN-UK (Irish emigration to the United Kingdom)
- ISLE-OF-MAN (Isle of Man)
- JCR-UK (Jewish communities of the United Kingdom)
- Manx (Isle of Man)
- OLD-ENGLISH (deciphering and interpreting documents from the British Isles)
- ONE-PLACE-STUDY (those involved in or planning the study of a single or group of UK
parishes)
- PLANTAGENET-DESCENDANTS-PROJECT (Plantagenet
family)
- POLICE-UK (former police officers of England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and surrounding
islands)
- POSTALWORKERS-UK (postal workers in the United Kingdom)
- PRISONS-UK (British prisons and prisoners)
- QVDPROJECT (descendants of Queen Victoria)
- RAILWAY-UK (railway workers in the United Kingdom)
- SOG-NEWS (activities of the Society of Genealogists)
- SOG-UK (members of the Society of Genealogists)
- SOUTH-AFRICA-IMMIGRANTS-BRITISH (immigrants from United
Kingdom to South Africa)
- SOUTH-AM-EMI (emigrants from the United Kingdom to South America)
- st-helena-genealogy (Saint Helena)
- THEATRE-UK (theatre and entertainment business, primarily United Kingdom)
- TMG-UK (TMG users in UK or with UK interests)
- TOWNCRIERS-UK (towncriers/beadles in the United Kingdom)
- TRANSCRIPTIONS-UK (share, exchange, acquire or request genealogical material
relevant to the United Kingdom)
- UK-1901-CENSUS (United Kingdom 1901 Census)
- UK-1911-CENSUS (United Kingdom 1911 Census)
- UK-1921-CENSUS (United Kingdom 1921 census)
- UK-79TH-REGIMENT (British 79th Regiment of Foot)
- UK-CEMETERIES (United Kingdom cemeteries/graveyards)
- UK-CENSUS-CHAT (UK-Census project volunteers)
- UK-CENSUS-COORD (County Coordinators of the UK Census Transcription
Project)
- UK-CENSUS-HELPERS (transcribers and other workers involved in the UK Census
Transcription Project)
- UK-CHEMIST-APOTHECARY (Chemist/Apothecary profession in the United
Kingdom)
- UK-COALMINERS (United Kingdom coal miners)
- UK-FACHRS (Family & Community Historical Research Society of Great Britain)
- UK-FAMILYHISTORYNEWS (distribution of the Family History News)
- UK_Genealogical_Researchers (United Kingdom)
- UK-GENEALOGY-NEWBIES (those unfamiliar with United Kingdom
research)
- UK-HISTORY-GROUP (research related to United Kingdom schools)
- UK-MILITARY (military history of the United Kingdom)
- UK-NEWCHURCH (members of the New/Swedenborgian Church in the United
Kingdom)
- UK-NEWSPAPER-EXTRACTS (United Kingdom newspaper extracts)
- UK-PHOTOGRAPHERS (dating of United Kingdom professional photographs, 1850-
1950)
- UK-ROMANI (Romani (gypsies) in the United Kingdom)
- UK-SCHOOLS (old photographs and other information related to United Kingdom schools)
- UK-WATCHMAKERS (United Kingdom watch/clock makers)
- UK-WORKHOUSE-HOSP (United Kingdom genealogists with workhouse or hospital
connections)
- UNITED-KINGDOM (United Kingdom)
- VIKING-UK (Viking descendants in the United Kingdom and Ireland)
- WW1-UK (British military/civilians in the First World War)
- ANGLO-AUSTRIAN. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding
Austrian ancestors from the United Kingdom. Additional information can be found on the
Anglo-Austrian Family History Group website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
anglo-austrian-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
anglo-austrian-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- AUS-CONVICTS. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the convicts that
were transported to Australia. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
aus-convicts-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
aus-convicts-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BCATP-CAN. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the British Commonwealth
Air Training Plan (BCATP), a program for the training of air and ground crews, using Canadian facilities, for use in a combined
Commonwealth effort to defeat the Axis Powers (Germany and Italy) during WWII. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
bcatp-can-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
bcatp-can-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BERMUDA. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Bermuda. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
bermuda-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
bermuda-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BIFHS-USA-NEWS. A read-only mailing list for announcements regarding the British Isles
Family History Society - USA, which is based in Los Angeles, California. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
bifhs-usa-news-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
bifhs-usa-news-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
This is a low-traffic list, so mail mode is recommended. For more information on BIFHS-USA, please visit their website at
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bifhsusa/
- BRIT-CUSTOMS. A mailing list for the discussion of old British customs and their meanings
in relation to British genealogy. Examples include naming patterns, traditions, poems, humour, stories passed down the
generations, and the relevance of old wives tales. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
brit-customs-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
brit-customs-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BRITISH-AMERICA. The British North America Act of 1867 created the Dominion of
Canada. This list explores the 'British' character of Canada and is for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical interest in
those persons who emigrated to North America during the period of British influence. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-america-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
british-america-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BRITISH-CANADIAN. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information
regarding British descendants in Canada. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-canadian-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
british-canadian-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BRITISH-CONNECTIONS. A mailing list for anyone interested in British genealogy,
history, and culture as well as those who may be seeking connections with relatives or lost friends in the United Kingdom. To
subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-connections-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail
mode) or
british-connections-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
- BRITISH-HATTERS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding
ancestors whose occupation was in the British hat trade for both men and women, including manufacture and sales. To subscribe
send "subscribe" to
british-hatters-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
british-hatters-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BRITISHHOMECHILDREN. A mailing list for anyone who has a genealogical
interest in the 100,000 British Home Children - alleged orphans - who were emigrated to Canada by 50 child care organizations
1870-1948. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
britishhomechildren-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail
mode) or
britishhomechildren-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
- BRITISH-JEWRY. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in British Jews.
Additional information can be found on the
Welcome to British Jewry website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-jewry-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
british-jewry-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BRITISH-MARINERS. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in British
mariners. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-mariners-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
british-mariners-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BRITISH-NOBILITY. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical
interest in the British nobility. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-nobility-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
british-nobility-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- BRITISH-NORTH-AMERICA. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or
historical interest in British North America. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-north-america-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail
mode) or
british-north-america-d-request@rootsweb.com
(digest mode).
- BRITISHPEOPLE1939-1950. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical
interest in all aspects of life in Britain during World War II and the years immediately following. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
britishpeople1939-1950-l-request@rootsweb.com
(mail mode) or
britishpeople1939-1950-d-request@rootsweb.com
(digest mode).
- BRITISH-VIRGIN-ISLANDS. A mailing list, sponsored by the British Virgin Islands
GenWeb Project, for anyone with a genealogical interest in the British Virgin Islands. Interested individuals may want to check out
the
British Virgin Islands GenWeb site. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
british-virgin-islands-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail
mode) or
british-virgin-islands-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
- britregiments. A mailing list for anyone with a historical or genealogical interest in British
Regiments (including the Indian Army). Additional information, including message archives, can be found on the
British Regiments Mailing List web page. You can subscribe from the
above web page or by sending the following to
britregiments-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe
- BRIT-SURNAMES. A mailing list for anyone researching British surnames. Postings can
address individual queries, general research information and needs, and information on existing or planned one name studies. To
subscribe send "subscribe" to
brit-surnames-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
brit-surnames-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- CELTIC-ROYALTY. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in
celtic royalty and nobility. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
celtic-royalty-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
celtic-royalty-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- CELTS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the genealogy, history,
culture and religion of the Celts. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
celts-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
celts-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- CHANNEL-ISLANDS. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the
Channel Islands (Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey) which lie off the Normandy coast of France. To subscribe send "subscribe"
to
channel-islands-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
channel-islands-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- CHURCHMEN-UK. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in church
employees (clergy and others) in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
churchmen-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
churchmen-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- COALMINERS. A mailing list for anyone whose ancestors were coalminers in the United
Kingdom or the United States. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
coalminers-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
coalminers-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- crownsandcoronets. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding
United Kingdom and European royal and noble genealogies. You can subscribe from
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crownsandcoronets/ or by
sending the following to
crownsandcoronets-subscribe@yahoogroups.com:
subscribe
- FREEUKGEN-TECH. A mailing list for technical discussions associated with the
FREEUKGEN project which exists to bring source material relating to the United Kingdom online. Expect discussions to be
technical in nature. Programmers are particularly welcome. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
freeukgen-tech-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
freeukgen-tech-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- GENBRIT. Gatewayed with the soc.genealogy.britain newsgroup for the discussion of genealogy in
Great Britain and the islands. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
genbrit-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode),
genbrit-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode), or
genbrit-i-request@rootsweb.com (index mode).
- Genealogy_Aus_Convicts_Mary_Ann. A mailing list for anyone with a
genealogical interest in the convicts that were transported to Australia on the Mary Ann in 1822. You can subscribe from
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogy_aus_convict
s_mary_ann/ or by sending the following to
genealogy_aus_convicts_mary_ann-subscribe
@yahoogroups.com: subscribe
- genealogyuk. A mailing list for anyone interested in British Genealogy, whether amateur,
professional, librarian, author, whatever. Advertising is encouraged - especially of new books, etc., which can so often answer
many of the questions asked on-line. You can subscribe from
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogyuk/ or by sending the
following to
genealogyuk-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe
- GEN-MAT-UKI. A mailing list for anyone with an interest in the buying or selling of new or used
genealogy materials (e.g., books, newsletters, CDs, magazines) in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Publishers of newsletters,
books, or other materials relating to genealogy are welcome, as are resellers of any form of used genealogical materials, be they
businesses or individuals cleaning bookshelves. Purchases are arranged in private postings between the buyer and the seller rather
than on the list. Commercial sellers please limit postings to one a month. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
gen-mat-uki-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
gen-mat-uki-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- GIBRALTAR. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Gibraltar. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
gibraltar-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
gibraltar-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- HM-CUSTOMS-EXCISE. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in HM
Customs and Excise (HMC&E) and the individuals who served in this, the oldest Department of the British Government, within in
the United Kingdom. HMC&E was responsible for the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT), Customs Duties, Excise Duties and
other indirect taxes as well as managing the importation and exportation of goods and services into the United Kingdom until it was
amalgamated with the Inland Revenue in 2005. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
hm-customs-excise-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail
mode) or
hm-customs-excise-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
- HM-CUSTOMS-WATERGUARD. A mailing list for anyone with a
genealogical interest in HM Waterguard and the individuals who served in HM Waterguard. The Waterguard has it's roots in the
Preventive Water Guard service formed in1809 as the sea-based arm of revenue enforcement in the United Kingdom to combat
smuggling. It was reformed in 1923 as the separate department within HM customs & Excise, responsible for the collection of
Excise revenue and the detection of prohibited and restricted goods, from the passengers and crew of ships and aircraft, and other
incoming travellers to the United Kingdom. It was absorbed into HM customs & Excise in 1972. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
hm-customs-waterguard-l-request@rootsweb.com
(mail mode) or
hm-customs-waterguard-d-request@rootsweb.com
(digest mode).
- HONG-KONG. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in Hong Kong.
To subscribe send "subscribe" to
hong-kong-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
hong-kong-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the period of
British rule of most of the Indian subcontinent (present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma))
which lasted from 1858, when the rule of the British East India Company was transferred to the Crown, until 1947, when the
independence of British India was granted and Pakistan was formed. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
india-british-raj-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
india-british-raj-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- IONIAN-ISLANDS-BRITISH. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest
in the Ionian Islands. These islands were under British rule from 1815 until 1864 when they became part of Greece. To subscribe
send "subscribe" to
ionian-islands-british-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail
mode) or
ionian-islands-british-d-request@rootsweb.com
(digest mode).
- IRISH-IN-UK. A mailing list for anyone who has an interest in the genealogy, history, culture or
anything related to the Irish (including Northern Ireland) emigration to the United Kingdom which includes England, Scotland,
Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. Additional information can be found on the
Irish-In-UK Mailing List Website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
irish-in-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
irish-in-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- ISLE-OF-MAN. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Isle-of-Man, British
Isles. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
isle-of-man-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
isle-of-man-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- JCR-UK. A mailing list for the Jewish Communities and Records (JCR-UK) project to record
genealogical and historical information concerning the Jewish communities of the United Kingdom. Additional information can be
found on the
JCR-UK SIG website. To subscribe to a JewishGen mailing list, go to
http://lyris.jewishgen.org/ListManager and follow the online instructions.
- Manx. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Isle-of-Man, British Isles. Additional
information can be found on the
Isle of Man Genealogy web page. To subscribe send "join
roots" for mail mode or "digest roots" for digest mode to
genealogy-mgr@isle-of-man.com
- OLD-ENGLISH. A mailing list for deciphering and interpreting documents from the British Isles,
from earliest times to about 1900. This list is intended for genealogists, family and local historians, etc. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
old-english-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
old-english-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- ONE-PLACE-STUDY. A mailing list for anyone who is actively involved in studying a
single parish or group of parishes in the United Kingdom as well as those who are about to embark on such a project. To subscribe
send "subscribe" to
one-place-study-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
one-place-study-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- PLANTAGENET-DESCENDANTS-PROJECT. A mailing list for
the discussion and sharing of information regarding the descendants of the Plantagenet family who were once rulers of England. To
subscribe send "subscribe" to
plantagenet-descendants-project-l-request@roots
web.com (mail mode) or
plantagenet-descendants-project-d-request@root
sweb.com (digest mode).
- POLICE-UK. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in former police officers of the
United Kingdom, the formation and history of all United Kingdom police forces, and general discussion of related matters. The
definition of United Kingdom for this list includes all English speaking forces within England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales as well as
any island around those coastlines including the Channel Islands. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
police-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
police-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- POSTALWORKERS-UK. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in
postal workers in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
postalworkers-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
postalworkers-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
- PRISONS-UK. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in British
prisons and prisoners. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
prisons-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
prisons-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- QVDPROJECT. A mailing list for anyone interested in the identification and enumeration of the
descendants of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
qvdproject-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
qvdproject-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- RAILWAY-UK. A mailing list for anyone who is researching ancestors who worked on the
railways in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
railway-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
railway-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- SOG-NEWS. A read-only mailing list for anyone interested in the activities of the Society of
Genealogists (of Great Britain), in particular non-members of the Society. This list will be used by the Society to publicise Society
events, courses, special library acquisitions, etc. or for comments on genealogical issues. Messages will be posted by the Society
on an occasional basis. To subscribe send the following to
sog-news-l-request@rootsweb.com: subscribe
- SOG-UK. A mailing list for the members of the Society of Genealogists (of Great Britain) for topics
related to genealogy, the Society resources, or Society issues. Members are also allowed to exchange opinions and to seek help or
advice from other members. To subscribe send email to
lists@sog.org.uk requesting that you be added to the list, and include your Society
membership number and whether you require mail or digest mode.
- SOUTH-AFRICA-IMMIGRANTS-BRITISH. A mailing list for the
discussion and sharing of information regarding the immigrants from the United Kingdom to South Africa prior to 1900. To
subscribe send "subscribe" to
south-africa-immigrants-british-l-request@rootsweb.c
om (mail mode) or
south-africa-immigrants-british-d-request@rootsweb
.com (digest mode).
- SOUTH-AM-EMI. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding
emigrants from the United Kingdom to South America during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
south-am-emi-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
south-am-emi-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- st-helena-genealogy. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in
Saint Helena, a British overseas territory consisting of the island of Saint Helena and the dependencies of Ascension Island and
Tristan da Cunha. Additional information can be found on the
St Helena Institute website. You can subscribe from
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/st-helena-genealogy/ or by
sending the following to
st-helena-genealogy-subscribe@yahoogroups.com:
subscribe
- THEATRE-UK. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the theatre
and entertainment business, primarily in but not restricted to the United Kingdom, including ancestors, buildings, productions and
plays. Additional information can be found on the
THEATRE-UK website. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
theatre-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
theatre-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- TMG-UK. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Master
Genealogist software program by users of the program in the United Kingdom and users elsewhere who have research interests in
the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tmg-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tmg-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- TOWNCRIERS-UK. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in
towncriers and/or beadles throughout the United Kingdom including their livery, customs, and responsibilities. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
towncriers-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
towncriers-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- TRANSCRIPTIONS-UK. A mailing list for anyone who want to share, exchange,
acquire or request genealogical data, books, transcriptions, etc. relevant to the United Kingdom, subject to the correct observance
of copyright. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
transcriptions-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
transcriptions-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- UK-1901-CENSUS. A mailing list for users of the online 1901 census for the United
Kingdom to discuss all aspects of the census including tips, anecdotes and advice. Please note this is not a research or look-up
facility. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-1901-census-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
uk-1901-census-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- UK-1911-CENSUS. The UK 1911 Census is not as yet released. The purpose of this
mailing list is to encourage discussion on the pros and cons of the divers activities underway to achieve its early release, and to
discuss any other aspect of the UK 1911 Census. This list does not address actual details from the UK 1911 Census. To subscribe
send "subscribe" to
uk-1911-census-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
uk-1911-census-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- UK-1921-CENSUS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding
all aspects of the 1921 United Kingdom census including availability. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-1921-census-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
uk-1921-census-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- UK-79TH-REGIMENT. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of genealogical
information regarding individuals who served in the British 79th Regiment of Foot. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-79th-regiment-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
uk-79th-regiment-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
- UK-CEMETERIES. A mailing list for anyone requiring genealogical research assistance
related to cemeteries and graveyards found in the United Kingdom. The list may also be used for the posting of Monumental
Inscriptions. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-cemeteries-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
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- UK-CENSUS-CHAT. A mailing list for the volunteers supporting the UK-Census project to
discuss project efforts. Additional information can be found on the
UK Census Online website. If you are one of these volunteers, or would like to
participate in the project, send "subscribe" to
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- UK-CENSUS-COORD. A mailing list for the County Coordinators of the UK Census
Transcription Project to discuss day-to-day project activities. Additional information on the project can be found at
UK Census Online website. If you are a County Coordinator or desire to adopt a county
in support of the project, you can subscribe by sending a message to David Newbury at
david@davejo.freeserve.co.uk stating the county you are coordinating
or desire to coordinate and requesting that you be added to the list.
- UK-CENSUS-HELPERS. A mailing list for the transcribers and other workers involved
in the UK Census Transcription Project to discuss project efforts. Additional information on the project can be found at
UK Census Online website. If you are participating in project activities or desire to
volunteer for these activities, you can subscribe by sending "subscribe" to
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or
uk-census-helpers-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
- UK-CHEMIST-APOTHECARY. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical
interest in the Chemist and Apothecary profession in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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(mail mode) or
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(digest mode).
- UK-COALMINERS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding
ancestors who worked in the coal mines of the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-coalminers-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
uk-coalminers-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- UK-FACHRS. A mailing list for the members of the Family & Community Historical Research
Society of Great Britain (FACHRS) to encourage and support scholarly research into family and community history and to provide a
forum for researchers regardless of professional or amateur status. Additional information can be found on the
FACHRS Web Site. If you are not a member of the Society you can subscribe by sending a
message to Don Dickson at
don@the-dicksons.org requesting that you be added to the list.
- UK-FAMILYHISTORYNEWS. A mailing list for the distribution of the Family
History News, a newsletter addressing genealogy in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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mode) or
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(digest mode).
- UK_Genealogical_Researchers. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical
interest in the United Kingdom including Scotland, Ireland, England, and Wales. You can subscribe from
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/uk_genealogical_researchers/
or by sending the following to
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- UK-GENEALOGY-NEWBIES. A mailing list for those who are unfamiliar with
genealogical research in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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- UK-HISTORY-GROUP. A mailing list for anyone conducting genealogical research
related to schools throughout the United Kingdom to discuss their searches, request additional information related to their efforts,
and assist in transcribing relevant information. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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- UK-MILITARY. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the military
history of the United Kingdom as it relates to genealogy. Topics include, but not limited to, battalions, uniforms, abbreviations,
records, and placement. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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- UK-NEWCHURCH. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the members of
the New (or Swedenborgian) Church in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-newchurch-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
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- UK-NEWSPAPER-EXTRACTS. A mailing list for the posting of
genealogy-related newspaper extracts from all areas of the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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- UK-PHOTOGRAPHERS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information
regarding the dating of photographs produced by portrait and studio photographers in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland
between 1850 and 1950. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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- UK-ROMANI. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Romani (gypsies) in the
United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-romani-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
uk-romani-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- UK-SCHOOLS. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in old photographs and
other information related to schools throughout the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-schools-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
uk-schools-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
- UK-WATCHMAKERS. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in watch and
clock makers in the United Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
uk-watchmakers-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
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- UK-WORKHOUSE-HOSP. A mailing list for United Kingdom genealogists with
workhouse or hospital connections. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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- UNITED-KINGDOM. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the United
Kingdom. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
united-kingdom-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
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- VIKING-UK. A mailing list for anyone with ancestors in the United Kingdom and Ireland who
descended from the Vikings. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
viking-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
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- WW1-UK. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding all aspects of the
British military and civilians in the First World War. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
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