| Gerrans page on GENUKI | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Cornwall/Gerrans/index.html |
| Gerrans Parish Heritage & Information Centre | http://www.gerransheritage.co.uk/ - a 'must see' if you are going to Gerrans |
| Cornwall OPC web site - with details of all Cornwall Online Parish Clerks | http://www.opc-cornwall.org/ |
| Local OPC web sites | Philleigh -
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~engrlopc/parishofphilleigh.html Ruan Lanihorne - https://sites.rootsweb.com/~engrlopc/ Veryan - http://webhome.idirect.com/~djtrounce/VERYAN1.htm Gorran - http://www.gorran-haven.org/names_g.htm/gorran_parish.htm Mevagissey - http://www.gorran-haven.org/names_m.htm/mevagissey_parish.htm |
| Cornwall Parish Records Database (C-PROP) - search facility across many Cornwall parishes | http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/ |
| Cornwall Online Census Project | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/ukocp.html |
| The West Briton & Cornwall Advertiser | I started to put snippets from this publication on the 'Historical Items' page but it's more sensible if I just direct you to the web site of West Briton transcriptions so you can search for Gerrans items yourself! It's at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wbritonad/ |
| A map of the parish of Gerrans in 1888 | www.old-maps.co.uk - follow this link and then search for Gerrans. |
| "A History of the Parish of Gerrans 1800 - 1914" in 3 parts by Hillary Thompson | Part 1 - Farms & Farmers - Joan Hunter has kindly offered to do look up's in this book. If you are interested in the books that Hilary has written here is a booklist - with ordering information. |
| "Crewes of South Cornwall" by Thomas Frost Johns | Ken Nash has offered to do look-ups in this book. Contact him at |
| The Herald's Visitations of Cornwall 1530, 1573 and 1630 | http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Cornwall/visitations/ |
| The National Archives - Wills, Death Duty Records and Seaman's records | As of 22 Jan 2006 the National Archives has 27 wills, 2 death duty register entries and 42 seaman's records relating to Gerrans and 18 seaman's records relating to Portscatho. These are available for download (Payment required) from the National Archives. Search for Gerrans or Portscatho to locate them. |
| Photos of Gerrans |
In addition to the photos that you will find on this web site (see Photo Albums), here are some links to web sites where you can find some nice photos of the area: 1) Mary Alice Pollard (who lives in Gerrans) has loads of nice photos on her Justnicephotos site and has some sections specifically on the village and people of Gerrans. 2) Here are the links to Steve Beazley's Page of Gerrans photos (including some gravestones) and Portscatho. 3) Have a look at this site for some nice pictures of Portscatho - Magic of Cornwall 4) Another good site for Cornwall photos - Cornwall Photos 5) A collection of images of the Roseland taken by E.A Bragg before WW1 - http://www.eabragg.co.uk/content/roseland-peninsula |
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