Further Lear Information can be found at

Genealogy Websites

Bill Pipers Kellaway site

Michael Jacobs extensive family website - including the LEAR family

Ian Hall’s research on his London LEAR Family branch which originated in Gloucestershire

The Village of LEIRE near Coventry UK

The LIER area in Norway

The LAIR family

Bitton Families - LOTS of info and contacts

Bitton on the Genuki website

Gloucester Archives - an extensive resource on the general area

Tasmanian Archives - have extensive records on Convict Transportation and Immigration

Victorian Public Record Office

State Records Office of NSW

Australian National Library - Genealogy Resources from around the World

UK Archives

Possible Facts & some Fiction

Marvel Comics - LEIR Celtic God

Legendary King of the Britons

King of the Sea - Llir

UFOs and the LEAR Family

Shakespeare’s King LEAR

Famous LEARs

William LEAR inventor of the LEAR Jet and 8 Track Audio Recorder

Edward LEAR Poet and Story Teller

Angela LEAR - Classical Pianist