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:There are however, FO records such as cemetery files, which may not be available elsewhere.
:Index records (with the possibility that some records may include an image) from some of the National Archives FO series are available in the '''Findmypast datasets described above''', including some cemetery files.
:'''Update''': In April 2016, '''Ancestry ''' introduced the database [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=60911 '''UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths From British Consulates, 1810-1968'''] consisting of various Foreign Office records. This database includes '''images''' and consists of a selection of specified Consular returns, not all Consular Returns. Full details of the records included may be accessed under "Browse this collection" on the Ancestry webpage.:[[FamilySearch]] has many digitised microfilms of Foreign Office Consulate records with most viewable at FamilySearch Centres, and some also additionally viewable at FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries, with however some are not viewable at all. These are generally catalogued under individual countries, not as one collection. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3AGreat%20%2Bkeywords%3ABritain%20%2Bkeywords%3AConsulate&page=1&availability=Online Catalogue entries] using keywords Great Britain Consulate, and, with some overlap, [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3AGreat%20%2Bkeywords%3ABritain%20%2Bkeywords%3AForeign%20%2Bkeywords%3AOffice%20%2Bavailability%3AOnline catalogue entries] using keywords Great Britain Foreign Office, the later including [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/708919 catalogue entry] for "Marriages for British citizens abroad, 1814-1905". See [[FamilySearch Centres]] for access information.
*There are some records in the military series WO 156 "War Office: UK and overseas garrisons: Registers of Baptisms, Confirmations, Deaths/Burials, and Marriage".
**Some of the Registers of burials, described as "Selected pieces from the National Archives WO 156/103-122'" have been digitised and are available on the pay website "deceased online", refer below.
