Allows you to search more than 7,000 collections from 21 archives. Also try Gathering the Jewels (www.gtj.org.uk) to view digital images from collections across Wales.

It holds an index of old "Banbridge Chronicles", 1870 - 1890, as well as birth, marriage and death records for the South Down area (Banbridge, Newry & Mourne, Downpatrick). Most of these records date from the mid-1800s, though some going back to the late 1700s. In total there were some 750, 000 records indexed. The Services has copies of Griffith’s Valuation for the Banbridge and Newry areas, OS maps and a reference library with an extensive database of BMD records. 

General Register Office indexes 1837-2004 and parish registers on fiche, plus local census returns (1841-1901). Some archival material, such as rate books, school logbooks, property deeds and business records, are kept off-site so an appointment is necessary to view them.