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The commercial site '''findmypast.co.uk''' <ref> [http://www.findmypast.co.uk findmypast]</ref> has digital images and transcriptions from the India Office Records at the British Library, including which were made available 29 January 2014. Categories often cover a wider range of records. This is particularly true for those which might, at first glance, appear to relate to [[Church records|church records]]. For example, the sections on births and baptisms also include such records as Addiscombe Cadets and Writer applications and those in the Deaths and Burials category show returns of death of uncovenated civil servants and other officers which were made available 29 January 2014give details of family and property left by the deceased.

The digital church images are restricted for privacy purposes and the transcription is also limited for privacy purposes, currently (January 2014) as follows:<br>'''There are no digital images for baptisms after 1914, nor for marriages after 1929'''. (To view a copy A full list of these records, you will need to obtain a copy from the [[British Library]], or order the relevant LDS microfilm, see [[FamilySearch Centres]] ) You cannot browse through a dataset, in a similar way to reading the original records, or a microfilm, although the addition of this feature is apparently under consideration. These records may be accessed from the ”Search records” tab on the findmypast website as follows:*Birth, marriage, death 
& parish records**British India Office births & baptisms. As noted above, the images are restricted for privacy purposes, so there are no images available from 1915**British India Office deaths & burials **British India Office marriages. As noted above, the images are restricted for privacy purposes, so there are no images available from 1930. (Note also FamilySearch has transcriptions to 1935 which may give more information for marriages in the period 1930-1935. It is also possible to request a photocopy of these records , see [[FamilySearch Centres]])**British In India Office wills & probate. These are thought to Collection on Find My Past can be records from found on the High Court/Supreme Courts at Calcutta, Madras and Bombay and not include any records from the District CourtsBritish Library website. (See [[Wills, Administrations, Probate and Inventories]]*Education & work 
records**British India Office assistant surgeons **East India Company & Civil Service pensions *Military, armed forces & conflict 
records**British India Office Army & Navy pensions *Travel & migration 
records**Colonial Service records. These are not digitised India Office Records from the British Library, but relate to India***Bengal Civil Service Gradation List 1869***East India Company's Commercial Marine Service Pensions List 1793-1833***East India Register & Army List 1855***Indian Army & Civil Service List 1873***India Office List 1933external links below)

*[http://www.findmypast.cobl.uk/help-and-advicereshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/faqsbritishinindia/djVu-viewer Findmypast FAQsindex.html The British In India collection] advises the default option for viewing requires Adobe Flashbl. Customers using dial-up or slower broadband connections may find images slow to load in the standard viewer. If the images are slow to appear, you should switch to the enhanced (DjVu) viewer, which displays images fasteruk British Library official description of records currently on Find My Past with references and dates covered.