Norfolk:Alby

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         Church Records

            Military Records
         Occupations
      Probate
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Alby is about 5 miles N. of Aylsham.
It may also be found as Alby with Thwaite.
See also Thwaite All Saints.

Cemeteries

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Census

1811: Numbers of households, males, females, etc.
1841. This is a link to an archived copy.
1891: Surname List

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Ingworth, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
The parish church is dedicated to St Ethelbert.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Ethelbert: Description, history and pictures.

Church Records

Archdeacon's Transcripts: Alby with Thwaite (Bapt 1675-1812, Mar 1675-1811, Bur 1675-1812),
See Briningham
Archdeacon's Transcripts: Alby with Thwaite Marriages. This is a link to an archived copy.
Marriages: These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or Phillimore's Marriage Registers.

Civil Registration

For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837 and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Alby was in Aylsham Registration District.

Description and Travel

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Gazetteers and Directories

Alby is in South Erpingham hundred.

Land and Property

Great Britain. Inclosure Commissioners: Statement of claims: West Beckham (18) and Alby (42).
Drawn up in pursuance of the Act of Inclosure, 1839.
[1839]
Great Britain: Statute: West Beckham and Alby Inclosure Act, 1839.
An act for inclosing lands in the parishes of West Beckham and Alby in the county of Norfolk: 1st July 1839.
[London, George Edward Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode, 1839]

Maps

Parish outline and location.: See Parish Map for Aylsham Registration District, 1836
Modern and Historical Maps: Maps of the parish and nearby places.

Military Records

Roll of Honour: World Wars 1 and 2.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Alby became part of the Aylsham Union, and the workhouses were at Buxton and Oulton. These were replaced by a new workhouse at Aylsham in 1849.

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