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- 24th February 2022
The Worcestershire Absent Voter lists have now been transcribed by our wonderful team of volunteers. Hazel, Hazel, Jennifer, and Luke have worked for many years to complete this task for us, including from home during lockdown. Part of the electoral registers, these lists are an invaluable research tool, and can now be made more widely...
- 15th July 2021
We are pleased to announce electoral register indexes covering 1837-1974 are live on Ancestry at Worcestershire Electoral Registers, 1837-1974 | Ancestry® They have been created using text recognition software, rather than being transcribed. These registers can help place your ancestors in a particular location and possibly also reveal some details about property they owned. Ancestry...
- 8th November 2011
Number eight in our countdown of the Top 10 most accessed collections are our Electoral Registers: A perennially popular family and house history resource. The earliest Worcester City electoral registers held by the Worcestershire Record Office are dated 1837 and the most recent is from 2005. For the rest of the county we hold electoral registers...