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Started by MIGKY , Sep 13 2011 07:50 AM

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#1 MIGKY

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Posted 13 September 2011 - 07:50 AM

If anyone is looking for absent voters list, here are a few i have found .

Accrington  http://www.pals.org.uk/avl/index.htm
Littlehampton http://www.angmering..._servicemen.htm
Leeds LEEDS AVL
Grimsby & Cleethorpes  http://www.angelfire...ted/voters.html
Woodchurch Kent http://www.woodchurc...uk/ww1/avl.html
County Clare southrn Ireland http://www.clarelibr...re_soldiers.htm
Wakefield Yorshire http://www.wakefield...cent voters.htm

#2 DavoT

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Posted 13 September 2011 - 09:11 AM

Thanks for posting these links. Found 6 family namesakes.

Cheers,

David

#3 MIGKY

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Posted 23 January 2012 - 03:17 PM

This site has transcribed a section of the Salford, Lancashire absent voters register. I am told they will be transcribing a lot more and for free as time goes by.

Click here for Salford west Absent voters register

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Posted 24 May 2012 - 10:07 PM

View PostMIGKY, on 13 September 2011 - 07:50 AM, said:

If anyone is looking for absent voters list, here are a few i have found .

(...)


One more - Dundee.

http://www.fdca.org....gh_Records.html

- Andrew.

#5 MIGKY

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Posted 30 November 2012 - 07:06 PM

Manchester's  Hulme section of the 1918 Absent voters register  is now on line.


Click here for the Manchester, Hulme section of the 1918 Absent voters register

It was given to the Manchester regiment ages go, you think they would have shared it with you all?

Other section i know are been transcribed right now for anyone to download.
The next ones that are completed i will post directly on here, so everyone can see them for free.

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 10:09 AM

View PostMIGKY, on 30 November 2012 - 07:06 PM, said:

Manchester's  Hulme section of the 1918 Absent voters register  is now on line.


Appreciated  :thumbsup:
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#7 Graham Stewart

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 01:13 PM

For Alnwick & Amble District, Northumberland try here;-
http://www.fusilier....s_list_1918.htm

#8 MickLeeds

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 03:00 PM

Unfortunately the Leeds AVL has now been removed from the Leeds City Council website after it was modernised/reorganised. It's still available to look at in the reference/local history section at the main Leeds Central Library.

#9 MIGKY

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 03:24 PM

Amended my original post Mick, thanks for the heads-up.

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#10 MIGKY

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Posted 03 December 2012 - 10:17 AM

The 1918 Absent voters Register for the Gorton section of Manchester is now available to download for free.

Click here for the Gorton section of the 1918 AVR


More will follow, but as you can appreciate these are very time conssuming.

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Edited by Kate Wills, 03 December 2012 - 12:26 PM.

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Posted 03 December 2012 - 10:34 AM

Appreciated :thumbsup:

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Posted 03 December 2012 - 08:40 PM

It's not online but I have transcribed the Pembrokeshire AVL should anyone need a look up

Jon
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