Local and Family History
at Stotfold Library

Local and Family History A - Z > By Library

• Ancestry Library Edition
  Free access in the library to 'Ancestry Library Edition', a web site that gives a huge range of resources for family historians. For details, see the top of Local and Family History A-Z page
   
• Books
  A selection of books relating to the village and immediate vicinity, and books on Bedfordshire and on family history, including:
  
  History of Stotfold, by G.C.H. Phillips
  Stotfold Reflections, edited by Christine Smith
  Stotfold Water Mills, by Bert Hyde
  Stotfold Riot, by Bert Hyde
  Brickmaking in Stotfold, by Bert Hyde
  
  For further details please see the library catalogue
   
• Census records
  Free access to census records 1841- 1911 on 'Ancestry Library Edition' web site
  Printed copy of the census in Stotfold for 1841 - 1891 inclusive
   
• Magazines
  Bedfordshire County Life  
   
• Maps
  Current street maps of Bedfordshire towns and villages.
  Current Ordnance Survey Landranger and Explorer maps of Bedfordshire
   
• Newspapers
  Biggleswade Chronicle, current edition
  Bedfordshire Times and Citizen, current edition
  British Newspaper Archive
  Times Digital Archive
   
• Photographs
  Collection of Stotfold photographs
   
• Statistics
  Summary census data for Bedfordshire towns and villages from 1841 to date
   
• Telephone Directories
  Telephone directories between 1880 and 1984 are also available on Ancestry which is accessible via the public computers in all libraries.
   
• Topic files
  Newspaper cuttings on local people and events
   

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Page last updated: 6th February 2020