Lancaster Castle, Lancashire Family History Guide

Lancaster Castle is an extra-parochial place.

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England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Biography ( 1 )
The autobiography of William Stout of Lancaster, 1665-1752
Author: Marshall, J. D. (John Duncan); Stout, William

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Buildings, dwellings, etc. ( 4 )
The buildings of Georgian Lancaster
Author: White, Andrew, b.1948

The buildings of Georgian Lancaster
Author: White, Andrew, b.1948; University of Lancaster. Centre for North-West Regional Studies

The Castle Howell School Record, comprising a list of pupils from the beginning, papers on the origin, name, and changes, by principals, and miscellaneous articles contributed by old boys
Author: Castle Howell School (Lancaster)

Victorian terraced houses in Lancaster
Author: White, Andrew, b.1948; Winstanley, Michael J., 1949-

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Business records and commerce ( 2 )
Lancashire graving dock accounts, Lancaster dry dock, 1841-1879
Author: Hampson, Elizabeth

A Traditional grocer : T.D. Smith’s of Lancaster, 1858-1981
Author: Broome, Jayne; Winstanley, Michael J., 1949-; Lancaster University. Centre for North-West Regional Studies

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Cemeteries ( 14 )
Burials in the burial ground of the Society of Friends at Lancaster

Burials in the burial ground of the Society of Friends at Quernmoore

Burials in the burial ground provided by the Burial Board for the township of Lancaster in the county of Lancaster : Lancaster borough cemetery records, 1855-1956

Burials in the Lancaster Burial Ground provided by the Corporation of the City of Lancaster, 1938-1971
Author: Lancaster Burial Ground (Lancashire, Lancaster)

Lancashire monumental inscriptions
Author: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society

Lancaster Cemetery, graves register, 1855-1990; and burial order book, 1855-1968; with index to burial order book of Roman Catholic and consecrated sections, 1855-1897; and index to burial order book of all denominations section (including Roman Catholic, consecrated and non-conformist), 1898-1997
Author: Lancaster Cemetery (Lancaster, Lancashire)

Monumental inscriptions (epitaphs) in the parish of St. Eadmer, Admarsh in Bleasdale
Author: Smyth, Jane

The Monumental inscriptions and church memorials of the church of St. John with St. Anne, Lancaster
Author: Lindsay, Joan; Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society

Monumental inscriptions for Lancaster
Author: Lancaster Family History Group

Monumental inscriptions from St. Helen’s church and churchyard, Overton
Author: Bolton, Josie; Church of England. Chapelry of Overton (Lancashire)

The monumental inscriptions inside St. John the Evangelist Church of Gressingham and it’s burial grounds
Author: Baxter, Barbara; Church of England. Chapelry of Gressingham (Lancashire)

Monumental inscriptions, St. Lawrence, Church of England, Barton (nr. Preston), Lancashire
Author: Women’s Institute. Barton Women’s Institute (Lancashire)

Roman Catholic Church of St. Mary’s, Newhouse, Station Lane, Barton, Preston, Lancashire
Author: Women’s Institute. Barton Women’s Institute (Lancashire)

Scotforth municipal cemetery, Ashford Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, 1891-1951 : burials in the Scotforth Burial Ground provided by the Corporation of the City of Lancaster in the County of Lancaster
Author: Rowlinson, Patricia; Joslin, Peter; Joslin, Margaret

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Census ( 2 )
1851 Census surname index of Lancashire–Lancaster : Public Record Office ref. HO107/2272
Author: Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society

Census returns for Lancaster, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Census – 1851 ( 1 )
Lancashire 1851 census : Lancaster Castle, H. M. Goal
Author: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
1851 census surname index of Lancashire–Ellel and Heaton Sub-districts : Public Record Office ref HO 107/2271
Author: Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Church history ( 6 )
Early Lancaster Friends
Author: Mullett, Michael (Michael A.)

A history of the Friends’ Meeting House, Lancaster
Author: Dove, Ruth; Segebarth, Helen

A History of the Lancaster Baptist Church

Lancaster friends and North America 1652 to 1865
Author: Howson, W. Giles

Materials for the history of the church of Lancaster
Author: Roper, William Oliver

Materials for the history of the church of Lancaster
Author: Roper, William Oliver

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Church records ( 36 )
Births, marriages, and burials, 1644-1837
Author: Society of Friends. Lancaster Monthly Meeting (Lancashire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Caton, 1845-1859
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Caton (Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Fulwood (Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Glasson (Lancashire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Caton, 1860
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Caton (Lancashire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Over Wyersdale, 1813-1867
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Over Wyersdale (Lancashire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Over Wyersdale, 1856-1862
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Over Wyersdale (Lancashire)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. Anne’s Church, Lancaster, 1843-1903
Author: Church of England. St. Anne’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Church of England. St. John’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Church of England. St. Thomas’ Church (Lancaster, Lancashire)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. Mary’s Church, Lancashire, 1675-1849
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Over Wyersdale (Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Overton (Lancashire); Church of England. St. John’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Poulton-le-Sands (Lancashire)

Church records, 1644-1776
Author: Society of Friends. Lancaster Monthly Meeting (Lancashire)

Church records, 1760-1837
Author: High Street Chapel (Lancaster : Independent); Bryar Street Chapel (Lancaster : Baptist)

Church records, 1771-1836
Author: St. Nicholas Street Chapel (Lancaster : Presbyterian)

Church records, 1795-1837
Author: Wesleyan Church (Lancaster, Lancashire)

Church records, 1813-1837
Author: Bryar Street Chapel (Lancaster : Baptist)

English Friends records, Lancashire, births, 1650-1729, marriages, 1655-1729, deaths, 1659-1729
Author: Cope, Gilbert, 1840-1928

Parish records in St. Mary’s Church in Lancaster, 1707-1900
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Lancashire Record Office

Parish register transcripts, 1749-1813
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Church of England. St. Anne’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Church of England. St. John’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire)

Parish registers for Bleasdale, 1779-1900
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Bleasdale (Lancashire)

Parish registers for Caton, 1585-1900
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Caton (Lancashire); Lancashire Record Office

Parish registers for Christ Church, Lancaster, 1857-1900
Author: Church of England. Christ Church (Lancaster, Lancashire)

Parish registers for Fulwood, 1861-1900
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Fulwood (Lancashire)

Parish registers for Gressingham, 1710-1930
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Gressingham (Lancashire); Lancashire Record Office

Parish registers for Holy Trinity Church, Poulton-le-Sands, 1813-1900
Author: Church of England. Holy Trinity Church (Poulton-le-Sands, Lancashire)

Parish registers for Preesall-with-Hackensall, 1899-1900
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Preesall-with-Hackensall (Lancashire)

Parish registers for Skerton, 1834-1900
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Skerton (Lancashire)

Parish registers for St. John’s Church, Lancaster, 1755-1900
Author: Church of England. St. John’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Lancashire Record Office

Parish registers for St. Lawrence’s Church, Poulton-le-Sands, 1878-1900
Author: Church of England. St. Lawrence’s Church (Poulton-le-Sands, Lancashire)

Parish registers for St. Mary’s Church, Lancaster, 1599-1900
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire)

Parish registers for St. Paul’s Church, Scotforth, 1876-1900
Author: Church of England. St. Paul’s Church (Scotforth, Lancashire)

Parish registers for Stalmine, 1583-1900
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Stalmine (Lancashire)

Parish registers of the chapelry of Barton, 1850-1900
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Barton (Lancashire)

Record of members, 1884-1929
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Lancaster Branch (Lancashire)

The Registers of Caton, (Lancashire) 1585-1718
Author: Brierley, Henry, 1846-1933; Church of England. Chapelry of Caton (Lancashire)

The registers of Gressingham : baptisms, 1676-1812; marriages, 1691-1828; burials, 1678-1812
Author: Brierley, Henry, 1846-1933; Church of England. Chapelry of Gressingham (Lancashire)

The registers of the Parish and Priory Church of Lancaster
Author: Lancaster. Parish and Priory Church; Leech, E Bosdin; Flitcroft, J.

The registers of the parish church of Lancaster
Author: Brierley, Henry, 1846-1933; Leech, Ernest Bosdin, 1875-1950; Flitcroft, J.; Rogers, Colin D. (Colin Darlington), 1936-; Church of England. Chapelry of Overton (Lancashire)

The registers of the parish church of Stalmine, 1583-1724
Author: Robinson, W. E. (William Edward), Mrs.; Church of England. Chapelry of Stalmine (Lancashire)

The Registers of the Parish Church of Wigan … christenings, burials and weddings. 1580 to 1625
Author: Lancashire Parish Register Society; Arrowsmith, Josiah; Wrigley, Fanny

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Church records – Indexes ( 17 )
Computer printout of Caton, Lancashire, England

Computer printout of Lancaster, Bryan Street Scotch Baptist, Lancs., Eng

Computer printout of Lancaster, High Street Formerly Mount Street Independent or congregational, Lancs., Eng

Computer printout of Lancaster, St. Anne, Lancs., Eng

Computer printout of Lancaster, St. Mary, Lancashire, England

Computer printout of Lancaster, St. Nicholas Street Presbyterian, Lancs., Eng

Computer printout of Lancaster, St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, Lancashire, England

Computer printout of Lancaster, Wesleyan Methodist, Lancs., Eng

Computer printout of Stalmine, Lancs., Eng

Parish printout of Lancaster, St. John, Lancashire, England

Parish printout of Over Wyresdale, Lancashire, England

Parish printout of Overton, Lancashire, England

Parish printout of Thurnham Roman Catholic Church, Lancashire, England

Parish register printouts of Lancaster, Lancashire, England (Independent or Congregational Church, High Street formerly Mount Street Chapel) ; christenings, 1760-1857
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lancaster, Lancashire, England (Independent or Congregationsl Church, High Street fromerly Mount Street) ; marriages, 1838-1855
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lancaster, Lancashire, England (Presbyterian, Saint Nicholas Street) ; christenings, 1771-1836
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

St. Helen, Overton, baptism & burial register, 1797-1813
Author: Hampson, Elizabeth

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Description and travel ( 1 )
A history of the Friends’ Meeting House, Lancaster
Author: Dove, Ruth; Segebarth, Helen

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Directories ( 5 )
Description and directory of Lancaster and Liverpool, c. 1794

History, topography, and directory of Lancaster and district : comprising the history and archaeology to the town of Lancaster with separate historical descriptions of each parish and township within a radius of about sixteen miles
Author: Bulmer, J.

Lancaster, Morecambe, and district directory

Topography & directory of Lancaster, Morecabe, Carnsforth, Milnthorpe, Kirby Lonsdale, Bentham, Ingleton : and adjacent villages and townships

Topography and directory of Lancaster and sixteen miles round : with an essay on the science of geology

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – History ( 19 )
The Ancient borough of Lancaster, 1831
Author: Moorhouse, Linda

The grand theatre, Lancaster : two centuries of entertainment
Author: Betjemann, A. G.

The gude auld towne of Lancaster, 1803
Author: Moorhouse, Linda

Historic notes on the ancient borough of Lancaster
Author: Fleury, Cross

The history and antiquities of the town of Lancaster
Author: Simpson, Robert

A History of Lancaster, 1193-1993
Author: White, Andrew, b.1948

History, topography, and directory of Lancaster and district : comprising the history and archaeology to the town of Lancaster with separate historical descriptions of each parish and township within a radius of about sixteen miles
Author: Bulmer, J.

Lancaster : a pictorial history
Author: White, Andrew, b.1948

Lancaster a century ago
Author: Price, James

Lancaster past and present
Author: Irving, Richard

Lancaster records or leaves from local history, 1801-1850

Lancaster, the evloution of its townscape to 1800
Author: Penney, Stephen H.

Materials for the history of Lancaster
Author: Roper, William Oliver; Roper, A. J., Mrs.

Materials for the history of Lancaster
Author: Roper, William Oliver; Roper, A. J., Mrs.

More Lancaster past and present
Author: Irving, Richard

North Lancashire newspapers, directories & other references, 1665-1920
Author: Moorhouse, Linda; Moorhouse, David

On the banks of the River Lune, 1801 to 1840
Author: Moorhouse, David; Moorhouse, Linda

The Roman fort and town of Lancaster
Author: Shotter, David; White, Andrew, b.1948

St. Peter’s Lancaster, a history
Author: Billington, Richard Newman; Brownbill, John

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Land and property ( 1 )
Parish records in St. Mary’s Church in Lancaster, 1707-1900
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Lancashire Record Office

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Medical records ( 1 )
The Royal Albert : chronicles of an era
Author: Alston, Joe; Roberts, Elizabeth; Wangermann, Otto

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Merchant marine ( 1 )
The West Indies and the Arctic in the age of sail : the voyages of Abram (1906-62)
Author: David, Rob; Winstanley, Michael J., 1949-; Bainbridge, Margaret

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Newspapers ( 3 )
The Good old town of Lancaster in 1841
Author: Moorhouse, Linda

The John Jump index of births, deaths and marriage events transcribed from the old newspapers of Lancaster, volume 1, 1860
Author: Jump, Nell

On the banks of the River Lune, 1801 to 1840
Author: Moorhouse, David; Moorhouse, Linda

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Occupations ( 4 )
The grand theatre, Lancaster : two centuries of entertainment
Author: Betjemann, A. G.

The rolls of the freemen of the borough of Lancaster. 1688-1840
Author: Kendall, W. B.; Hughes, T. Cann

The rolls of the freemen of the borough of Lancaster. 1688-1840
Author: Kendall, W. B.; Hughes, T. Cann

Stained glass from Shrigley & Hunt of Lancaster and London
Author: Waters, William

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish records in St. Mary’s Church in Lancaster, 1707-1900
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Lancashire Record Office

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Public records ( 3 )
Parish records in St. Mary’s Church in Lancaster, 1707-1900
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lancaster, Lancashire); Lancashire Record Office

The rolls of the freemen of the borough of Lancaster. 1688-1840
Author: Kendall, W. B.; Hughes, T. Cann

The rolls of the freemen of the borough of Lancaster. 1688-1840
Author: Kendall, W. B.; Hughes, T. Cann

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Schools ( 4 )
A biographical register of the Royal Grammar School, Lancaster : part two from 1850-1872
Author: Murray, Athol

The Castle Howell School Record, comprising a list of pupils from the beginning, papers on the origin, name, and changes, by principals, and miscellaneous articles contributed by old boys
Author: Castle Howell School (Lancaster)

The Royal Grammar School, Lancaster : quincentenary commemorative volume
Author: Spencer, J. L.

University of Lancaster : quest for innovation (a history of the first ten years, 1964-1974)
Author: McClintock, Marion E.

England, Lancashire, Lancaster – Social life and customs ( 1 )
Working class Barrow and Lancaster, 1890 to 1930
Author: Roberts, Elizabeth A. M.

Administration

  • County: Lancashire
  • Civil Registration District: Lancaster
  • Probate Court: Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
  • Diocese: Not Applicable
  • Rural Deanery: Not Applicable
  • Poor Law Union: Lancaster
  • Hundred: Lancaster Borough
  • Province: York