Genealogical Research Resources
Burley In Wharfedale Census 1851-1901
This website provides FREE access to a database containing the complete census results for the villages of Burley In Wharfedale and Burley Woodhead taken between 1851 and 1901.
Calverley
This site is dedicated to the collection and publication of all historical and genealogical information pertaining to Calverley Parish and the surrounding district and villages.
Clergy of the Church of England Database
The Clergy of the Church of England Database (CCEd) is a collaborative project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and bringing together scholars from King's College London, the University of Kent at Canterbury and the University of Reading. Its objective is to create a relational database documenting the careers of all Church of England clergymen between 1540 and 1835.
This website not only gives access to the Database, but also provides a range of supporting materials about the Church and its clergy.
GENUKI: Yorkshire
Link to the Yorkshire pages of the GENUKI (Genealogy in the UK & Ireland) project, containing much useful information about genealogical resources and their location.
Harrogate People & Places
This site looks at the people, buildings and events that have helped to develop Harrogate as we know it today, including abstracts of the "Knaresborough Wills", which list many people who lived in Fewston, Hampsthwaite, etc.
Wharfedale Family History Group
Founded in 1980 this group is open to anyone interested in tracing their ancestry. If your roots are in Wharfedale or further afield you will find help and encouragement in this fascinating hobby by joining the Wharfedale Family History Group.
All inquiries about the Society should be addressed to either the Membership Secretary, Wharfedale Family History Group, Mr Derek Halliday, Matchless House, Draughton, Skipton BD23 6EA, England or by e-mail to Membership Secretary membership@wfhg.org.uk