Printed
Kathy Chater, How To Trace Your Family Tree In England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Annes Publishing Limited, 2004
David Hey, Journeys in Family History, The National Archives, 2004
David Hey, How our ancestors lived, The National Archives, 2003
Robert Blatchford, The Family and Local History Handbook, Robert Blatchford Publishing Limited, 2005
Family Tree Magazine, The "Family Tree" Guide Book to Europe : Your Passport to Tracing Your Genealogy Across Europe, Betterway books
David Hey, R M Wilson, P H Reaney, Dictionary of English Surnames, Oxford University Press, 1997
David Hey, Family Names and Family History, HAMBLEDON PRESS
David Hey, Oxford Dictionary of Local and Family History, Oxford University Press, 2002
Mark D Herber, Ancestral Trails, Sutton Books, 2004
Simon Fowler, Family History Starter Pack: All You Need to Begin Your Family History Research (2nd ed), The National Archives; (Apr 2004)
Joy Bristow, The Local Historians Glossary of Words and Terms
William Foot, Maps for Local and Family History Beech Geraldine: Mitchell Rose2004
The Public Record Office, Getting Started in Family History, 2000
George Redmonds, Christian Names in Local and Family History
Peter Christian, Internet and Genealogy
The National Archives, Finding Genealogy on the Internet, 2000
Peter Christian, Web Publishing for Genealogy, 1998
Peter Christian, The Genealogist's Internet, The National Archives, 2001
Caroline Peacock, The Good Web Guide to Genealogy, The Good Web Guide, 2003
The following are short guides published by the FFHS. They can be obtained from the Nottingham Family History Society
- A Dictionary of old Trades Titles and Occupations
- A Latin Glossary for Family and Local Historians
- Army Records for Family Historians (PRO)
- Church Court Records
- Company and Business Records for Family Historians
- Compleat Parish Officer
- Dating Old Photographs
- English Mediaeval Handwriting
- How to Read Local Archives 1550 -1700
- How to Record Your Family Tree
- Marriage, Census and other Indexes
- Naval Records For Genealogists
- Non-Conformist, Roman Catholic Jewish and Burial Ground Registers
- Oral History
- Some Medieval Records For Family Historian
- Sources for One- Name Studies
- The Handy Book of Parish Law
- Understanding the records of Non-conformity
- Using Birth. Marriage and Death Records
- Using Census Returns
- Using Willis
- Abbreviations used in text
- NAO Nottinghamshire Archive Office
- NLSL Nottingham Local Study Libraries
- UON University Of Nottingham East Midland Collection Hallward Library
- MFHC Mormon Family History Centres
- BMD Births Marriages and Deaths
- FFHS Federation of Family History Societies