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*The British Library's [http://eap.bl.uk/ Endangered Archives Programme] has digitised **some [https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP524 files from St. Helena] (found by using EAP524 in the Search). Images are in TIFF format. Files include***[https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP524-2-3 Records of Births, Deaths, Baptisms and Marriages [1849-1924<nowiki>]</nowiki>] for the Anglican parishes of St Helena. However, the only records viewable online are Banns of Marriage [1849-1924], See FIBIS Resources below for transcriptions/searchable database of the marriage records from this source.**[http://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP1364 Digitisation of the East India Company records of St Helena, South Atlantic (EAP1364)]. 2021 project, duration 24 months.
===University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa===
<br>[https://www.friendsofsthelena.com/upload/contents/8c346a4a6b18c74c25a74bfcee7b731c.pdf Introductory Material for St Helena Ancestor’s Database] friendsofsthelena.com.
===FamilySearch===
*[[LDSFamilySearch]] , (free website), microfilms of records from St Helena may be found with this [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3ASt%20%2Bkeywords%3AHelena%20%2Bkeywords%3AIndia catalogue entry] (keyword search St. Helena, India). Includes microfilms of some records from the India Office Records at the British Library and some records from originals at the Government Archives, Jamestown. (Most microfilms have now been digitised and are available to view at FamilySearch Centres or FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries, see [[FamilySearch Centres#Ordering microfilms|Ordering microfilms]]).
*There are also some records for St Helena in the [[IGI#India records|"World Miscellaneous" records on FamilySearch]]. The source of these records is unknown.
===The National Archives ===
===Records in St. Helena===
*"Introduction to Seventeenth Century Records in the St Helena Archives" by Anna Winterbottom, [http://www.livesandletters.ac.uk/ Centre for Editing Lives and Letters], Queen Mary, University of London ''Lives and Letters, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 2009'' [http://journalxmera.xmeraco.org/lives-and-letters-volume-1-no-1-spring-2009uk/articlesjournalarchive/winterbottom.pdf pdf]http://xmera.co.uk**"Appendix 1: East India Company Consultations" [http://journalxmera.xmeraco.orguk/lives-and-letters-volume-1-no-1-spring-2009/articlesjournalarchive/winterbottom_appendix1.pdf original pdf]**"Appendix 2: Letters from England" [http://journalxmera.xmeraco.orguk/lives-and-letters-volume-1-no-1-spring-2009/articlesjournalarchive/winterbottom_appendix2.pdf pdf]**"Appendix 3: Goodwin’s Abstracts" [http://journalxmera.xmeraco.orguk/lives-and-letters-volume-1-no-1-spring-2009/articlesjournalarchive/winterbottom_appendix3.pdf pdf]*[https://www.jstor.org/stable/40288559 "Records of the Island of St. Helena Lat. 15° 55' S. Long. 5° 428W"] by G. C. Kitching ''The American Archivist'' Vol. 10, No. 2 (Apr., 1947), pp. 151-171 (21 pages). Published By: Society of American Archivists. Register with jstor to read online for free.* See [[St. Helena#British Library|British Library]] above, for records digitised, or to be digitised, by the British Library's Endangered Archives Programme.
==Also see==
*[[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories#African publications|Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories : African publications]].
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