Illogan Research: Links other web sites to visit

Photographs: Cornwall CAM - Charles Winpenny's excellent pictures from all of Cornwall, updated daily;

Official Church web sites:

• Illogan Parish Church (webmaster, Rev. Mike Kippax, rec
• Diocese of Truro (Church of England)
  
• The Methodist Church in Cornwall
• The Roman Catholic Church in Cornwall - the Cornwall Deanery is part of the Diocese of Plymouth
  

Official Government sites:

• Cornwall Record Office - County Hall, Truro
• Public Record Office (National Archives) - in Kew
• Family Records Centre - in Central London (what used to be known as "St Catherine's House)

• GENUKI Cornwall
• Cornwall Look-up Exchange - Wonderful and long-standing resource! Part of County Lookup Exchange Central. Volunteers will do look ups in resources they own - no charge, just say "thank you!" (We love you, Wendy Angove!)
• Online Parish Clerk Project
• Cornwall Centre - in Redruth; wonderful facility & starting point for your Cornish Research
  
• WorldGenWeb Project's Cornwall page
  
• SOS Kernow site - Cornwall's history, Stannary Parliament, tin mining industry, parish churches, pictures, etc.
• Stannary Parliament Website
  
• LDS Family History Library Catalog search
• IGI online search (select "search", then use the navigation bar on the left to specify which records to search, i.e. "all" or "IGI' or "Ancestral File")
• Cornwall Prisons - on the Rossbret Prisons web site
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission - searchable database
• Cornish Online Census Project
• Stone and Quarry Men of the West Country - Joan's excellent site

Societies/ Organisations

• Cornwall Family History Society
• Cornish Forefathers Society
  
• Cornwall and Devon Record Society
• New Zealand Society of Genealogists - publications include the Cornish Surname Index to the 1851 census
• Australian Federation of Cornish Societies (with links to all of Australia's Cornish societies)
• Society of Genealogists (SOG) - located in London; wonderful publications and resources - with a fee-based online database, English Origins)

Copyright information sources:

UK government sites of interest:

• The Patent Office - copyright page
• The Patent Office - official contacts (for specific questions)
• Her Majesty's Stationery Office - with links to Crown Copyright and Parliamentary Copyright information
• UK Freedom of Information and Data Protection Division - part of the Lord Chancellor's Department
• UK Data Protection Act of 1998
• Information Commissioner - responsible for the Data Protection & Freedom of Information Acts

United States:

• The U.S. Copyright Office
• U.S. Copyright Statute - (Copyright Office site - downloadable PDF format)
• U.S. Freedom of Information Act (& other open government resources from EPIC.org)