This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4RB.2ACE/3200 Message Board Post: This may be a good opportunity to search for your ancestors who may have emigrated from "across the pond". Be mindful of the time zone difference from where you live and the time zone in England for September 4th, to access their free time. Enjoy! Kathleen _________________________________________________________ FREE ACCESS TO THE ORIGINS NETWORK FOR 24 HOURS ON THE 4th SEPTEMBER - LABOR DAY OFFER! The Origins Network (www.originsnetwork.com) is offering free access to both British and Irish Origins on the 4th September to celebrate US Labor Day. Free access will begin at: GMT - 00.00 GMT and will run until 08.00 GMT on 5 September 2006 EST - 7pm EST until 3am EST on 5 September 2006. In order to access, simply go to www.originsnetwork.com and click on the link to sign up or login. The Origins Network services include subscription access to exclusive genealogy related collections on British Origins and Irish Origins, plus expert Scottish Old Parish records research on Scots Origins. Partnerships with leading archives and genealogical societies in the UK and Ireland, including the Society of Genealogists, the National Library of Ireland, Eneclann and the Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, allow exclusive online access to important primary sources, abstracts and index databases, including definitive versions of key Irish material (Griffiths Valuation). A wide variety of datasets are available on both British and Irish Origins dating as far back as 1267 up to 1948. For more information about Labor Day and its origins, please visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labor_Day_%28United_States%29 Full details can be found here: www.originsnetwork.com/news.aspx *************************************************************************** NEW RECORDS on www.britishorigins.com - Lancashire 1841 England & Wales Census records. Over 1.6 million names are now available on British Origins from the county of Lancashire. These records are fully indexed and all the images are available for viewing online. The counties now covered on the 1841 Census on British Origins are: Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Essex, Glamorgan, Gloucestershire (includes Bristol and its suburbs), Herefordshire, Huntingdonshire, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Middlesex, Monmouthshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire and Yorkshire. . We believe our 1841 census index to be the most accurate and complete available. See www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-census1841-accuracy.htm If you have any questions about our services and access, please visit http://www.originsnetwork.com or get in touch by email at help@origins.net. We do receive a large volume of inquiries, so please consult the help pages on the web site first with any questions: http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-helpres.htm