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From: "Stephen Donald" <>
Subject: [HV] Fw: Technical difficulties - 1901 England Wales census on line
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 08:44:29 +1300


Dear Listers
I know this is slightly off list for some of you, but I have had no success
in accessing the 1901 England Wales census - here is the reason! Might save
some frustration for others too.
Stephen Donald
Email:


> Dear Mr Donald
>
> Thank you for contacting the 1901 Census Team.
>
> The 1901 Census website remains unable to meet continuing demand. The
> Public Record Office has agreed with QinetiQ's technical team to close
> Internet access to the site for one week for enhancements to take place.
>
> Meanwhile the normal 1901 Census microform services continue to be
available
> at the PRO Kew and local record offices and public libraries across the
> country.
>
> The 1901 On-Line service is available at the Family Records Centre.
Access
> is limited to one hour per user by ticket. Tickets are available on a
first
> come first served basis at the FRC and no advance bookings can be taken.
> For further information regarding the FRC service please telephone
> 020-8392-5300.


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