PRONI provides on site access to FindmyPast and BNA

The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (www.nidirect.gov.uk/proni)has announced that it is now providing access to both FindmyPast (www.findmypast.co.uk) and the British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) at its facility in Belfast.

The following is the announcement made via Facebook:

Find My Past records now available at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) search room at Titanic Quarter..

PRONI is pleased to announce the acquisition of an annual subscription to the FindMyPast online resources. The records now available to PRONI cover not only Ireland and the UK but also contain global information. The records available on the website cover centuries of information and include,

• Birth, Marriage, Death and Parish Registers
• Census, Land and Surveys
• Churches and Religion
• Directories and Social History
• Education and Work
• Institutions and Organisations
• Military, armed Forces and Conflict
• Travel and Migration
• 1939 Register (England and Wales)

In addition to FindMyPast PRONI has also acquired access to the British Newspaper Archive.

(With thanks to PRONI via Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/publicrecordofficeni/)

Chris

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