Sandy Library
Local and Family History A - Z > By Library
For more information on any of these resources, please see
Local and Family History A-Z
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Ancestry Library Edition
Free access in the library to 'Ancestry Library Edition', a web site that has a huge range of resources for family historians. For details, see the top of Local and Family History A-Z page
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Books
Including:
Bedfordshire Bibliography and supplementary volumes, by L R Conisbee
The discovery of Roman Sandy, by Bedfordshire Archaeological Service
Sandy in old picture postcards, by W.B. Hanford
The Sandy I knew, by Ken Quince
Our little town of Sandy, by W.G. Western
Hassells Hall Sandy, by Bedfordshire County Record Office
The dinosaurs of Sandy Heath, by Bernard O’Connor
Selection of town guides
For further details please see the library catalogue
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Burial
and cemetery
records
Index of burials: Potton 1813-1955
Sandy 1813-1933
Sutton 1813-1983
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Census indexes
The 1881 British Census National Index on CD-ROM enables you to search the whole country for a name
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Census records
Free access to census records 1841- 1901 on 'Ancestry Library Edition' web site
1881 British Census transcribed records on CD-ROM, accompanying the 1881 National Index on CD-ROM
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Maps
Street maps of Bedfordshire towns and villages
Ordnance Survey Landranger and Explorer maps of Bedfordshire
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Magazines
Bedfordshire County Life magazine 2001 to date
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Newspapers
Biggleswade Chronicle, current edition
Bedfordshire Times and Citizen, current edition
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Parish registers
Transcribed parish registers for Potton to 1812, in book format
Surname index to complete set of Bedfordshire Parish Registers, on CD-ROM
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Topic Files
Topic file of articles and pamphlets relating to Sandy
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Victoria County History of
Bedfordshire
Volumes I, II & III, plus index
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Vital records
Vital records index British Isles is a CD-ROM which covers selected records of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland between 1538 and 1888. Not all counties are represented and some are more completely represented than others
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