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1864 DIRECTORY AND GUIDE FOR FALMOUTH AND PENRYN By W. Warn of Falmouth

This fascinating, and rare, directory and guide was published in 1864. It gives not only details of trades people (in an alphabetical list) but it also contains a street index of the inhabitants of both Falmouth and Penryn. There are over 200 pages of information and fascinating adverts. For anyone who has an interest in either of these towns, this disk is one that you cannot afford to be without.

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-032

Victorian Barnet and Barnet Now

18 page A4 booklet of photographs showing the changes that have taken place in Barnet High Street from the late Victorian era. Designed to be particularly useful for children, it is of interest to all ages.

Supplied by: Barnet Museum and Local History Society Product Ref: BTM-013

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Society Journal: History of Regent Street, Leighton Buzzard, and those who lived there; Railway disaster Leighton, March 1931, The Empress who stayed in Leighton Buzzard; Heath and Reach Pump and Clock Tower and who paid for it; Inns and Taverns of Heath and Reach; Leighton Buzzard's fire service a history. Illustrated.

Supplied by: Leighton Buzzard & District Archaeological & Historical Society Product Ref: LBA-15

Ryedale Roots Journal October 2018 - Cold Kirby

The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal Help sought on|: Lambert (Malton and New Malton), Which Cottage is Lilac Cottage and which Westmoreland House, both in Hutton-le-Hole, Any photographs of the cottages in Chapel Yard, Piercy End, Kirkbymoorside pre-1964? From the Clock Tower 1872 – ‘The Helmsley Fire Engine’ and The New Rifle Range Books from the Charity Shops The Continuing Story of Thomas Ellerby,…

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-J.10.2018

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Journal of the Society. Leighton Buzzard's Spinney Pool, who built it and swam in it; a Telegram Boy, 1942-5; Leighton's roll in the Battle of Britain; Building survey of 34/36 High Street, Leighton Buzzard; Railway Accident on the Dunstable/Leighton Buzzard line 1892, plus society news and archaeology. Illustrated.

Supplied by: Leighton Buzzard & District Archaeological & Historical Society Product Ref: LBA-17

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Journal of local history society's research for 2017 including Linslade, portrait of a town in 1940; King Street history, Potsgrove and Battlesden famous families, plus more articles and pictures of local history

Supplied by: Leighton Buzzard & District Archaeological & Historical Society Product Ref: LBA-LBA 27

The Streets of Westminster in the Census of 1851

A 28-page A5 illustrated LWMFHS booklet contains a list of all the street names in Westminster which appear in the 1851 census returns, which it is hoped will be useful information for the genealogical researcher. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the City of Westminster London Borough.

Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-CG001

Ryedale Roots Journal October 2020 - Coulton

The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal ‘Keep your feet dry!’ A letter from Thomas England, West Indies Merchant and Ship-owner Extracts from ‘Annals of Yorkshire’ (available on the RFHG website) Introduction to our new Treasurer – Tony Pink Remembering Fireworks and ‘Mischief Night’ by Ron Scales Member Talks: The Women’s Land Army; Adoption; Help sought on: Smith and Todd (Ampleforth), Marshall…

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-J.10.2020

The Streets of the City of London in the Census of 1851

A 48-page A5 illustrated LWMFHS booklet contains a list of all the street names in the City of London which appear in the 1851 census returns, which it is hoped will be useful information for the genealogical researcher.

Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-CG002

Clerkenwell - second edition out now

This second edition of our popular Clerkenwell booklet – now with an extra 36 pages! - contains an updated list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Clerkenwell, which includes the districts of Amwell, Charterhouse, Goswell Street and Pentonville. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the London Borough of Islington.…

Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-2PG001

St Margaret Westminster - second edition out now

Out now is our revised, updated and expanded list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of St Margaret Westminster, which includes Downing Street, St John Smith Square, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall and a large detached area around Knightsbridge. This parish was known as St Margaret & St John from 1728-1922 and this was the name of our…

Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-2PG009

Kent FHS CD 18 Marriage Licences issued from Canterbury. Trade Directories etc., for Whitstable & District. Free P&P

The CD has scanned images - not automatically searchable. Marriages are from many Kent parishes and also 'Strays'. Marriage Licences from 1568 to 1750. Approx. 65,000 entries. (1154 pages) These are detailed transcripts containing most of the Licence information. Six files for different periods in the above range, each in alphabetical order by GROOM. Indexes for BRIDE, non-Kent Parishes & Trades…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-CD 18

Canterbury, Kent - monumental inscriptions for Wincheap non-conformist burial ground

Monumental inscriptions for the Wincheap non-conformist burial ground, Canterbury. Originally published on microfiche 1 and CD no 37 the fiche contains notes on its history with a plan of the churchyard and details of the actual inscriptions together with searchable modern indexes presented in name and grave order. Also on the fiche are details of the only surviving tomb in the burial ground of…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-DLMI24

Maidstone and Tovil, Kent - Monumental inscriptions

The Maidstone and Tovil Tomb list was originally published on microfiche 1712 and CD no 38. The fiche contains a list of names recorded c1871 in the following burial grounds All Saints new burial ground The Proprietary Burial Ground in Brewer Street, Maidstone The ancient non-conformist burial ground in Tovil There is also a searchable modern index Monumental inscriptions for the Tovil Anabaptist…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-DLMI62

Fair Enough - Pinner Fair: The Last 200 Years

The annual street fair at Pinner in Middlesex was founded in 1336 and has been held ever since. At frequent intervals over the past two hundred years, people have been trying to suppress it for a variety of reasons. This book looks at the changing style of entertainments provided at the Fair, and examines the ways in which it has survived for over 650 years, when many neighbouring fairs and more famous…

Supplied by: Pinner Local History Society Product Ref: PIN-1008

Old West Linton by T.C. Atkinson

Dating from the days when West Linton had a railway station, these sixty photographs represent the village when it was just beginning to attract new settlers from Edinburgh and when a trip down the main street by a wealthy local in his new car could still bring the crowds out to watch. The book also features images of Carlops, Lamancha, Romanno Bridge, Mountain Cross, Blyth Bridge, Kirkcurd and Dolphinton.…

Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL006

Old Cockenzie and Port Seton by Bernard Byrom

The book includes illustrations and commentaries of the fishing industry at Port Seton. There are photographs of street scenes and famous local houses as well as scenes of leisure activities including Seton Sands Camping Ground opened in 1924.

Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL0051

Glenluce Old Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions (2017)

This is a 60 page book of Memorial Inscriptions for Glenluce Old Churchyard (also known as Glenjorrie) in the town of Glenluce in the Parish of Old Luce, Wigtownshire. It includes inscriptions from Glenluce Abbey. It was published in 2017 and consists of 42 pages of inscriptions from 263 headstones. It is indexed by Surname only. A Parish Map is included and a Churchyard plan. Also a List of Ministers. There…

Supplied by: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Product Ref: DGF-GLEOMI-2017

Portpatrick Parish Churchyards Memorial Inscriptions (2013)

This is a 76 page book of Memorial Inscriptions for Portpatrick Churchyard (also known as Portree Graveyard) and the New Cemetery (also known as Merrick Cemetery) in the Town and Parish of Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. It was published in 2013 and consists of 56 pages of inscriptions from 600 headstones. It is indexed by Surname only. Also included is a 1692 Hearth Tax List and the 1684 Covenant Parish…

Supplied by: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Product Ref: DGF-PORPMI-2013

Battle’s 1791 Directory of Hull

This was Hull’s first street directory, published in 1791 by Robert Battle.

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-CDH001-PCG2

Goole 1905

Dated 1905. Sheet 273.16b. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the town of Goole, which was a small village until the 1820s but where the Aire & Calder Navigation Company then established a new town. Docks were built for the transhipment of goods from the Knottingley & Goole Canal to seagoing vessels. This map covers most of the town and features include station, St John's church, North Street,…

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-G010-GM1

Great Driffield 1909

Dated 1909. Sheet 161.12. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers Great Driffield, where the Market Place, created in 1799, was the commercial hub of the town. The map covers most of the town, and features include the railway and station, Workhouse, cottage hospital, Cattle Market, All Saints church, Highfield, St John's church, Easterfield House, Cross Hill, Middle Street and Market Place. On the…

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-G011-GM1

Hunmanby 1926

Dated 1926. Sheet 110.11. 25in to the mile This map captures the small town of Hunmanby in detail and with its directory provides good historical coverage. Features on the map include the railway with station, brick works, town centre, Hunmanby Hall, Parkhouse Farm, All Saints church, Bridlington Street, Ratten Row, Stonegate, Northgate, Cross Hill, Hungate Lane, Low Hall and Harbour Hill. A directory…

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-G027-GM1

York (NE) & Heworth 1889

Dated 1889. Sheet 174.07. 25in to the mile This map covers the east of the city, including Layerthorpe and Heworth. Features include Red Tower and stretch of walls, Foss Islands Branch railway, gasworks, Monk Bridge, Layerthorpe Bridge, River Foss, workhouse, brick yards and glass works, old windmill, Heworth village, The Glen, Tang Hall, Holy Trinity church, Burnholme, Heworth Hall, Heworth Cottage…

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-G036-GM1

Vale of York (South) 1905-1913

Dated 1905-13. Sheet 71. 1in to mile This One Inch to the Mile map covers the area of the Yorkshire Plain south and east of York. Coverage stretches from the southern outskirts of York (ie including the racecourse but not the city centre) southward to Selby, and from Appleton Roebuck eastward to Nunburnholme station and Everingham station. Apart from Selby, towns on the map include Cawood and Pocklington.…

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-G037-GM1