web site Archives - Anglesey History

17 January 2021

Revisiting the Windmills of Anglesey

My Anglesey History web site had its beginnings in 1995 as a single page on my main business site for Kovach Computing Services. Five years later I hived it off to a separate web site, Anglesey-History.co.uk, and started expanding it with various new major sections. In 2008 I added a completely new section on the Windmills of Anglesey. The inspiration...

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30 October 2020

Happiness and Tragedy – Exploring Anglesey Parish Records on Ancestry.co.uk

There was much joy among family history researchers recently as the genealogical database company Ancestry.co.uk announced the availability online of millions of parish records from across Wales. Their new collections include more than 765,000 baptism, marriage and burial records from Anglican/Church in Wales churches on Anglesey, dating from 1547 to 1994. I’ve been an enthusiastic genealogist for many years and...

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23 July 2018

Indispensable – The Historic Wales Web Portal

Are you curious about the history of that old-looking house you drive past on the way to work? Did you ever wonder if there have been any finds of prehistoric artefacts near where you live? Would you like to explore what things of historical interest you might find along the way of the walk you are planning for the weekend?...

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Revisiting the Windmills of Anglesey

Happiness and Tragedy – Exploring Anglesey Parish Records on Ancestry.co.uk

Indispensable – The Historic Wales Web Portal