We are always happy to give any help we can, although our particular interest and expertise is the town of Thornbury itself. Please email us on thornbury.roots@virginmedia.com. We will get back to you as quickly as we can.
If you have not found it yet our main website is Thornbury Roots
However if you do have an interest in Thornbury, you may find these other sites useful too. We did. They are all free to use. Click on the name of each website and a link to that site will open in a new tab.
| Thornbury & District Museum | The Thornbury and District Heritage Trust has been operating as a museum since 1986 and first gained Accredited status in 2009, and has since maintained that status.In addition to the Museum’s own website, it now has a separate page on Facebook. Click here to link to that site |
| Scribes Alcove | This site was designed to allow visitors to search baptism, marriage and burial indexes extracted from Gloucestershire parishes around Berkeley and Thornbury. Unfortunately the site was closed down in February 2019 and is no longer accessible. We are gradually adding records copied from the Thornbury Parish records to this website. Check under ‘Parish Records’ on the menu bar. |
| Thornbury Grammar School | This site contains photographs and information about the history of the school, its staff and pupils. A really nostalgic experience for Old Thornburians. |
| Know Your Place | A useful tool for comparing maps of the local area at different times from 1840 to the present day. You might need to navigate to the maps for Thornbury when first opening this site. |
| Tytherington Roots | A wealth of information about Tytherington, its buildings and the families who lived there. |
| My Thornbury | A wonderful site covering all aspects of life in Thornbury, both past and present. This link takes you directly to the local history page and related events. |
| Images of Thornbury | Eric Dodd has a fascinating collection of photographs of Thornbury past and present. This site was established in 1998 and has been steadily growing. |
| Genuki | This site is a reference library of all the genealogical sources available for UK & Ireland. This link will take you to the page relating to Gloucestershire. |