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Biography information for Guernsey and places above it in the hierarchy

Guernsey

• Published Guide: James Marr's “Guernsey People” (Phillimore 1984)
• Stephen Foote's Index of 'Guernsey As It Used To Be' by G.W.J.L. Hugo (St Peter Port 1865-1880)

UK and Ireland

• Dictionary of National Biography Index and Epitome, ed. Sir Sidney Lee (1903), based on the 63-volume work. It's part of the Bolles London Collection in the Perseus Project, Tufts University in Massachusetts. This volume, with 30,378 biographical entries on English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish notables up to the late 19th century, grew into today's three-volume Concise DNB, and the entire DNB is now being revised by Oxford University Press. (Users with a UK public library card can access the current DNB at http://www.oxforddnb.com/.)
• The BBC's Memoryshare website (archived copy) is "a living archive of memories from 1900 to the present day [to which readers] can contribute, share and browse memories of life experiences and see them in the context of recent and historical events.".
• The Methodist Archives - Index of Methodist ministers.
• Searchable Index to Who Was Who 1897-1916,  provided by UK Genealogy Archives.