>>Hi everyone, > >Passed on with permission from Nivard OVINGTON. Annette WATSON in Lismore, Australia >>Hi all >> >>Most will know of the historical directories site for trade directories >>from the Leicester University and what an excellent facility it was >> >>They are migrating to a new site, I have only had a brief go on it so >>far so can't give a proper evaluation >> >>They are combining other elements to hopefully make a better more >>informative site >> >><http://www2.le.ac.uk/library/find/rarebooksandarchives/specialcollections/historical-directories> >> >>After a few trials one thing I can say is there is now a download >>facility for the directories, this downloads the whole directory in view >>in pdf, excellent idea, very clear and easy to read >> >>-- >>Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) >> >>------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>LEICESTERSHIRE-PLUS-request@rootsweb.com with the word >>'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

The actual URL seems to be http://cdm16445.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16445coll4 . The other one is the redirection page from the old site. Meg Galley-Taylor -----Original Message----- From: nottsgen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nottsgen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Annette Watson Sent: 07 October 2013 23:49 To: nottsgen@rootsweb.com Subject: [NTT] Historical Directories to new site >>Hi everyone, > >Passed on with permission from Nivard OVINGTON. Annette WATSON in Lismore, Australia >>Hi all >> >>Most will know of the historical directories site for trade >>directories from the Leicester University and what an excellent >>facility it was >> >>They are migrating to a new site, I have only had a brief go on it so >>far so can't give a proper evaluation >> >>They are combining other elements to hopefully make a better more >>informative site >> >><http://www2.le.ac.uk/library/find/rarebooksandarchives/specialcollect >>ions/historical-directories> >> >>After a few trials one thing I can say is there is now a download >>facility for the directories, this downloads the whole directory in >>view in pdf, excellent idea, very clear and easy to read >> >>-- >>Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) >> >>------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>LEICESTERSHIRE-PLUS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >>without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Notts Surname List http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/notts.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NOTTSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message