Some Of Paul Weddell's Favourite Web Sites

Click on the link to jump to a site. Please note: Sites come and go and no guarantee is given that those given below still exist. Please report broken links via the contact page. These links do not go to porn and should all be suitable for all the family (as far as the author is aware). However, you use these links at your own risk. No responsibility is accepted for inappropriate content. The content accessed via these links is not part of this site and is the ownership of the respective owners and webmasters. Computing links can generally be found in Paul Weddell's Computing Guide.

MSOffice on Compuserve (free to both members and non-members)

Genealogy

Rootsweb - the net's oldest genealogy site

Cyndi's List lots of links to resources all categorised and cross-referenced.

Familia lists family history resources in UK/Ireland public libraries.

GRO allows you to search the Scottish indexes of births marriages & deaths for a small charge. More detailed extracts can be sent to you on paper by post (snail mail).

obliquity has a limited number of surnames for parish records

GenUKi surname list has a number of links. I only had a quick look at this one but at first glance it doesn't seem that good. It does list researchers in various parts of the UK.

The Family Records Centre provides a quick start to tracing your ancestors. Worth a read.

The Mormons have an extensive searchable database. Don't let their name or what they are associated with put you off.

The Victorian Census Project aims to computerise source documents and materials relating to the mid-19th century.

The General Register for Scotland

General

Dating and Weddings

Match.com The original net dating agency. It's international and there should be something for everyone.

Web Personals A free US service that operates worldwide.

Dateline Probably one of the best agencies. Advertises in numerous magazines.

Brenda's Dating Advice for Geeks Top guide to help your self-confidence.

Confetti Organise your wedding, create a gift list, tips for the bride and groom - in fact just about everything for the bride, groom and guests.

unGroom'd All the advice a groom wishes he'd been given and more!

Hitched How to tie the knot without hanging yourself

Waycool Wedding Giggles Amid all the serious stuff you can have fun at weddings.

Illustrated Wedding Stationery Why do all the hard work yourself? You could hastily scribble your invites on Post It Notes but this site gives you some better choices.

Jobs and Money

Student World Various advice for students

Top Jobs One of the best recruitment sites

Jobs Unlimited Jobfinder from The Guardian newspaper group

Fish4 Search for a variety of jobs. Also provides some advice in the form of reference material.

Egg Internet bank

Lloyds TSB High Street bank online

Barclays Another major UK bank

City Index Stock market site allowing you to play the international money markets!

Clothes and Grooming

Ted Baker Mens designer clothes

Hugo Boss Mens fragrance

Clothing Connection Extensive collection of designer labels

Elle Classy women's magazine

Cosmopolitan Women's bible of style and fashion (also read by men)

New Woman Fashion, polls, beauty, sex, health, chat. Mainly aimed at younger women.

Lumière Magazine Style heavy, high fashion magazine

Wilkinson Sword Razor manufacturer

The Joy Of Shaving The history of shaving, caring for your razor and a forum are some of the aspects of this site.

Health

Dental Fear Fortunately, dentists are not drill happy ogres. Get advice here on going to the dentist without fear.

NHSDirect Details and advice about various illnesses.

Travel and Leisure

Leisure Hunt Find things to do in the UK

Radio

Badge 714 is a site devoted to Dragnet

Gunsmoke - One of the classic Westerns on both radio and TV

The Lone Ranger - mainly a children's series this site provides some good info on the western.

Old Time Radio - RUSC For a small fee you can download old radio shows to listen to. Huge selection.

MediaBay Another site providing downloads of old shows.

Radio Spirits stream old radio shows over the net. An archive provides sample shows for download. They also provide the opportunity to acquire shows on CD.

Satellite Media Productions offer a number of old radio shows on CD. Their main business is satellite equipment.

Golden Age Of Radio

Old Time Radio Programmes

Old Time Radio Programme Guide

Old Time Radio Shows (OTRCAT) offers a wide selection of shows on CD in MP3 format. Reasonably cheap.

Radio Memory have a number of old radio shows.

 

Misc

About Morpheus file sharing software



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