A-Z Index of Leaflets

 

This index is organised alphabetically by leaflet subject; where multiple terms apply, leaflets have more than one entry. Please note these leaflets are subject to Crown copyright.
Information about the leaflets

A

Admiralty Charts (Maps)
Agricultural Statistics
American and West Indian Colonies before 1782
American Revolution
Anglo-Jewish History, 18th-20th Centuries: Sources in the National Archives
Apprenticeship Records as Sources for Genealogy
Architectural Drawings in the National Archives
Architectural History, Sources for
Armed Forces, Sources for the History of
Assizes (English), 1656-1971: Key to Series for Civil Trials
Assizes (English), Key for Criminal Trials, 1559-1971
Assizes (Welsh), 1831-1971: Key to Classes for Criminal and Civil Trials
Assizes: Criminal Trials
Auxiliary Army Forces: Volunteers, Yeomanry, Territorials & Home Guard 1769-1945

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B

Bankruptcy Records After 1869
Bankrupts and Insolvent Debtors: 1710-1869
Births, Marriages and Deaths at Sea
Bomb Census Maps 1940-1945
British Armed Services: Campaign Medals, and other Service Medals
British Armed Services: Gallantry Medals
British Armed Services: Gallantry Medals, Further Information
British Army List
British Army Officers' Records: First World War 1914-1918
British Army Operations 1939-1945
British Army Soldiers' Papers: First World War 1914-1918
British Army War Diaries: First World War, 1914-1918
British Army: Campaign Records, 1660-1714
British Army: Campaign Records, 1714-1815
British Army: Courts Martial, 17th-20th Centuries
British Army: Courts Martial: First World War, 1914-1918
British Army: Muster Rolls and Pay Lists, c1730-1898
British Army: Nurses and Nursing Services
British Army: Officers Records 1660-1913
British Army: Officers' Commissions
British Army: Operational Records 1816-1913
British Army: Operations after 1945
British Army: Soldiers' Discharge Papers, 1760-1913
British Army: Soldiers' Pensions, 1702-1913
British Army: Useful Sources for Tracing Soldiers
British Propaganda in the 20th Century
Byelaws

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C

Cabinet Office Records
Calender of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Canals: Administrative and Other Records
Captured Enemy Documents: Films of German Foreign Ministry (GFM) Archive and Other Sources
Catholic Recusants
Census Advice: Read This First
Census, 1801-1901: Statistical Reports
Chancel Repairs
Chancery Masters' and Other Exhibits: Sources for Social and Economic History
Chancery Proceedings: Equity Suits before 1558
Chancery Proceedings: Equity Suits from 1558
Chancery: Masters Reports and Certificates
Change of Name
Citing Documents in The National Archives
Civil Servants Personnel Records
Civil War Soldiers 1642 - 1660
Civilian Gallantry Medals
Civilian Nurses and Nursing Services
Coal Mining Records in the National Archives
Coastguard
Colonial Office: Advisory Committees
Colonial Office: Registers of Correspondence, 1849-1926
Colonial Office: Registers of Correspondence, 1926-1951
Common Lands
Companies: registration of companies and businesses
Convicts and Prisoners 1100-1986, sources in the Public Record Office
Coroners' Inquests
Court of Requests, 1485-1642: a Court for the 'Poor'
Court of Star Chamber, 1485-1642
Court of Wards and Liveries, 1540-1645: Land Inheritance
Crime and Law in England, Sources for the History of
Crown, Church and Royalist Land: 1642-1660
Customs and Excise Officials and Tax Collectors

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D

Death Duty Records, From 1796
Death Duty Registers, interpretation
Diplomatic Sources before 1509
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Divorce Records After 1858
Divorce Records Before 1858
Domesday Book
Dominions Office

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E

Ecclesiastical Census of 1851
Education: Elementary (Primary) Schools
Education: Records of Special Services
Education: Records of Teachers
Education: Secondary Schools
Education: Technical and Further Education
Embassy and Consular Archives
Emigrants
Emigrants to North America after 1776
Enclosure Awards
Enclosure Records (An Example)
English Local History: A Note For Beginners
Equity Proceedings in the Court of Exchequer

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F

Family History in England and Wales
First World War, 1914-1918: Military Maps
First World War, 1914-1918: The Conduct of the War
First World War: Conscientious Objectors & Exemptions from Service
First World War: Disability and Dependants' Pensions
Foreign Office Records from 1782
Foreign Office: Card Index, 1906-1910
Foreign Office: Card Index, 1910-1919
French Lands of the English Kings

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G

Garden History, sources for
Gay and Lesbian History at The National Archives: An Introduction
General Eyres, 1194-1294
German Foreign Ministry, 1920-1945
Government Gazettes of the British Empire and Commonwealth
Great Britain and the French Revolution

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H

Health between the Wars: 1919-1939
Health: Nineteenth Century Public Health and Epidemics: Sources in The National Archives
Hearth Tax 1662-1688
Home Front: Second World War, 1939-1945
Home Office Correspondence: 1839-1949

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I

Immigrants
Indonesia Since 1945
Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry III - Charles I : Landholders and Their Heirs
Intelligence Records in The National Archives
International Organisations: 20th Century Europe
Internees: First and Second World Wars
Inventions: Patents and Specifications
Ireland: Roger Casement
Ireland: The Easter Rising 1916
Irish Genealogy

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J

Jacobite Risings, 1715 and 1745

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K

King's Bench (Crown Side) 1675-1875

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L

LAB 2: How to use
Labour History, sources for
Labour Ministry Records
Land Conveyances: Enrolment of Deeds, and Registration of Title
Land Conveyances: Feet of Fines, 1182-1833
Land Conveyances: Trust Deeds (Land for Charitable Uses), 1736-1925
Land Grants in America and American loyalists' Claims
Lawyers: Records of Attorneys and Solicitors
League of Nations
Letters and Papers of Henry VIII
Lunacy and the State
Lunatic Asylums, 18th-20th Centuries

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M

Manor and Other Local Court Rolls, 13th Century-1922
Manorial Records in the Public Record Office
Maps and Plans: Overseas Relations
Maps in The National Archives
Maritime History, sources for
Markets and Fairs
Medieval and Early Modern Soldiers
Medieval and Early Modern Sources for Family History
Medieval Customs' Accounts
Merchant Seamen: Abbreviations Found in the RGSS Registers
Merchant Seamen: Interpreting the Voyages in the Registers of Seamen's Tickets and the Alphabetical Registers of Masters
Merchant Seamen: Interpreting Voyage Details in the Registers of Officer's Services
Merchant Seamen: Interpreting Voyage Details in the Registers of Seamen, Series II
Merchant Seamen: Medals and Honours
Merchant Seamen: Officers Service Records 1845-1965
Merchant Seamen: Records of the RGSS, A Guide to Leaflets
Merchant Seamen: Registers of Service, 1835-1857
Merchant Seamen: Sea Service Records 1913-1972
Merchant Shipping: Crew Lists and Agreements After 1861
Merchant Shipping: Crew Lists and Agreements, 1747-1860
Merchant Shipping: Registration of Ships, 1786-1994
Metropolitan Police (London): Records of Service
Military Maps of the Second World War
Militia, 1757-1914
Mines and Quarries, Sources for the History of
Money Funds in Court

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N

National Farm Surveys of England and Wales, 1940-1943
Naturalization and citizenship: Grants of British Nationality

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O

Oath Rolls and Sacrament Certificates after 1660
Old Bailey and the Central Criminal Court: Criminal Trials
Ordnance Survey Records
Ordnance, Board Records
Outlawry in Medieval and Early Modern England

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P

Parliamentary Records After 1500
Passenger Lists
Passport Records
Pipe Rolls, 1130 -c.1300
Poor and the Poor Laws
Poor Law Records, 1834-1871
Port Books, 1565-1799
Printed Parliamentary Papers
Prisoners of War (British) c1760-1919
Prisoners of War in British Hands, 1698-1949 (Ex-PoWs and Displaced Persons, 1945 onwards)
Prisoners of War, British, 1939 - 1953
Privy Council and the Colonies
Privy Council Correspondence, From c1481
Privy Council: Proclamations, Orders in Council, and Statutory Instruments
Privy Council: Registers 1540 onwards
Probate Records
Public Rights of Way

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R

Railways: An Overview
Railways: Staff Records
Refugees and Minorities
Registered Designs and Trade Marks
Registered Designs: Diamond Marks
Religious Houses and their Lands, C.1000-1530
Researching British Colonies and Dominions
Roman Numerals, how to read them
Royal Air Force, RFC and RNAS: First World War, 1914-1918: Service Records
Royal Air Force: Nurses and Nursing Services
Royal Air Force: Operational Records
Royal Air Force: Research and Development Records
Royal Air Force: Second World War, 1939-1945: Service Records
Royal Grants: Letters Patent and Charters, 1199 - Present Day
Royal Household and Wardrobe Before 1660
Royal Irish Constabulary Records
Royal Marines: Further Areas of Research
Royal Marines: How to Find a Division
Royal Marines: Officers' Service Records
Royal Marines: Other Ranks' Service Records
Royal Naval Dockyards
Royal Naval Research and Development
Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Royal Navy: Log Books and Reports of Proceedings
Royal Navy: Nurses and Nursing Services
Royal Navy: Officers' Service Records
Royal Navy: Officers' Service Records, First World War, and Confidential Reports, 1893-1942
Royal Navy: Operational Records 1660-1914
Royal Navy: Operational Records, First World War, 1914-1918
Royal Navy: Operational Records, Second World War, 1939-1945
Royal Navy: Pay and Pension Records: Commissioned Officers
Royal Navy: Pension Records: Ratings
Royal Navy: Pension Records: Warrant Officers
Royal Navy: Ratings Service Records 1667-1923
Royal Warrant Holders and Household Servants
Royal Warrant Holders, and Suppliers of Goods, from 1660

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S

Seals
Second World War, 1939-1945: the War Cabinet
Ships Wrecked or Sunk
State Papers Domestic : The Commonwealth, [1642-1660]
State Papers Domestic: Charles II-Anne 1660-1714
State Papers Domestic: Edward VI - Charles I, 1547 - 1649
State Papers Domestic: George I to George III, 1714-1782
State Papers Domestic: Miscellaneous Classes
State Papers Ireland, 1509-1782
State Papers, Foreign
Stationers' Hall Copyright Records
Supreme Court, Chancery Division: Cases after 1875
Supreme Court: Appeal Cases After 1875

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T

Taxation Records before 1660
Titanic
Tithe Records: A Detailed Examination
Tracing a 19th Century Criminal in the National Archives
Transport Police
Transportation to America and the West Indies, 1615-1776
Transportation to Australia 1787 - 1868
Treasury Board: Letters and Papers, 1557-1920
Treasury Solicitor
Treaties
Tudor and Stuart : Militia Muster Rolls

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V

Valuation Office Records: The Finance (1909-1910) Act

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W

War Crimes of the Second World War
War Dead: First and Second World War
Wills and Death Duty Records, after 1858
Wills before 1858: where to start
Women's Services, First World War

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