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A John Rhydderch Pedigree Book - MISC/15
Transcript of British Library Additional MS 14917 (c. 1730-1734, mainly of Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire families)...
Supplied by: Montgomeryshire Genealogical Society, Cymdeithas Achyddol Maldwyn Product Ref: MGY-MISC/15
A Lad from Accrington: Flight Sergeant Thomas Starkie (1918-1944)
This volume is the story of an Accrington lad from the generation after the Accrington Pals, but from the same mould and fashioned in the same school of hard knocks....
Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD017
A List of Persons Concerned in the Rebellion - 1745-46 (Scotland)
This CD contains the names of people who were involved in the rebellions of 1745 and 1746 (Scotland). Details include name, designation, abode, county, acts of rebellion and circumstances, and where they are now. \*Digitally enhanced images of the original text \*Searchable text \*Bookmarked by major headings \*Fully printable...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-5770
A Map of XVII Century England
This CD contains a large, full colour map of England and a map of London and its environs c.1660. Accompanying these is a chronological list of events that occurred in the early 1600s with sections on science, art and music, literature, history, archaeology and cartography. \*Digitally enhanced images of the original text \*Searchable text \*Bookmarked by major headings \*Fully pri...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-4104
A MONTH IN YORKSHIRE
The author, Walter White, explored the whole of Yorkshire, taking note of all he saw and conversations with some of the people he met along the way. Descriptions of the facilities provided for travellers and the practices of the licensed victuallers, details of manufacture and the working people, interspersed with historical notes. From remote hills and vales to the woollen mills and ironstone min...
Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW124
A Parcel of Gold for Edith - Letters from Australia to Headley 1853-1875
The discovery of seven letters in an old bureau leads to a 30-year search for the identity of an Australian Pioneer Woman. *Joyce Stevens (n?e Suter)* \[See also JOS-00-2\] Supplied by John Owen Smith...
Supplied by: John Owen Smith - Publisher Product Ref: JOS-36-2
A Pinner Miscellany
Farming in Pinner in the 19th century; The story of Pinner Hill - history of Pinner Hill House; Pinner park; Excavations at the rear of 19-25 High Street [woodman's] 1976-77; Clay pipes found during excavations at the rear of 19-25 High Street 1976-77...
Supplied by: Pinner Local History Society Product Ref: PIN-1013
A Portsmouth Miscellany Vol 1
Our first set of memories are of growing up in the Kingston Crescent Area in the 1940s and come from an overseas contributor now living in New South Wales, Australia...
Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30027
A Race Apart - The Braunds of Bucks and Elsewhere
A series of articles about members of the Braund family of Bucks Mills, Devon and elsewhere. Includes photographs and family trees. By Len W. Braund (1994). 78 pages (24 x 17cm)....
Supplied by: Braund Society, The Product Ref: BND-0003
A Revisited History of the Eade Family of Surrey, Sussex & Hampshire
We follow the fortunes of the Eade family over seven and a half centuries from 1250 as, with an eye for the main chance, they attempt to climb the ladder of prosperity by constructing, amassing and then protecting their land holdings over the centuries while diversifying into trades such as bricklaying and stonemasonry. *Robyn Lane and Andrew Eade* Supplied by John Owen Smith...
Supplied by: John Owen Smith - Publisher Product Ref: JOS-69-0
A Rogues' Gallery
A Rogues' Gallery contains nearly 800 photographs and over 1000 records of some of the prisoners held in Gloucester Gaol in the year 1870 and during the period from 1882 to 1906. The original photographs came from three albums held in Gloucestershire Record Office. They have been re-photographed and tidied up a little - some of them were torn, dirty, etc. Each of the three albums was different. Th...
Supplied by: Hidden Heritage Product Ref: HHG-RG
A Rogues' Gallery: Victorian Prisoners in Gloucester Gaol.
This book, containing 160 pages, looks at the photographs taken of some Victorian prisoners held on remand in Gloucester Gaol at certain times between 1871 and 1906. It looks at the different styles of dress, the various groups of prisoners, from the children to the elderly, and where they originated, which could be anywhere in the world! Background research using extensive archive material into...
Supplied by: Hidden Heritage Product Ref: HHG-RG1
A Scot's Agricultural Glossary (2020)
This is a 68 page book, A Scot's Agricultural Glossary by Adam Gray. The book was first published in 1997 and has been republished in 2020. It contains definitions of 1,774 words aligned to the Scot's language and agriculature. Adam Gray's Glossary demonstrates how colourful and diverse is the Scots language, particularly rich in diagnostic words, in the workaday vocabulary of the countrysid...
Supplied by: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Product Ref: DGF-ASAG-2020
A Short Guide to Researching your Local & Family History at Northants Record Office (rev0320)
A very useful guide covering all the main sources for FH research, with details on how to access the records and how to make the most of your visit (including advice on finding your way around)....
Supplied by: Northamptonshire Family History Society Product Ref: NTH-BK1
A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000
A brisk, concise, and readable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the twenty-first century Five centuries of Irish history are explored in this informative and accessible volume. John Gibney proceeds from the beginning of Ireland's modern period and continues through to virtually the present day, offering an integrated overview of the island nation's cul...
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-978-0-300244-36-6
A Slice of Life
This describes life in Monken Hadley, just north of Barnet. Topics include Houses and Cottages, Workers in Iron and Wood, Travellers and Public Houses. It is well-illustrated and beautifully presented. 96 pages...
Supplied by: Barnet Museum and Local History Society Product Ref: BTM-058
A Somerset Airman by Eric Gardner
The story of an RAF armourer, who grew up in Frome on a small family farm. The story begins with an account of life on the farm, and continues with Eric's conscription into the services, and his time in foreign parts away from loved ones in a sleepy Somerset town. 190 pages. Soft covers....
Supplied by: Somerset & Dorset Family History Society Product Ref: SAD-441
A SOMERSET SKETCH BOOK by H. Hay Wilson
A book of stories relating to Somerset Life and Times which was first Published in 1912. Chapters include; • The Mendip Country • A Son of the Soil • A West Country Village • The Ploughing Match • The Rat Catcher • The Sheep Shearing • plus many others ...
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955766
A Study of Churches in Dorset
Over 300 Dorset parish churches photographed and described with brief histories together with information on the location of their records. The area covered is the historical county of Dorset, so excludes churches in Bournemouth and Christchurch which were previously part of Hampshire. In each case there is at least one photograph of the exterior of the church, and as far as possible photographs o...
Supplied by: Somerset & Dorset Family History Society Product Ref: SAD-595
A Surrey Gypsy Bibliography Sources for family and social history
By Jeremy Harte The author has made many years of special study of the Romany families who lived in and travelled through Surrey. This book is a distillation of that knowledge. It’s in the form of an essential checklist of books, magazine and newspaper articles and items from the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society and Romany Routes (the journal of the Romany and Traveller Family History S...
Supplied by: Romany and Traveller Family History Society Product Ref: ROM-SURREY
A SURVEY OF WEST COUNTRY MANORS Edited by T. L. Stoate
This survey, compiled in 1525, contains details of tenants and the type of lease held, from the estates in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire which belonged to the Marchioness of Dorset. Lots of information for both family and local historians....
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-035
A Thousand Years of Barnet Boundaries
12 page A4 booklet describing Barnet's boundary over 1000 years, including it's early history and place names....
Supplied by: Barnet Museum and Local History Society Product Ref: BTM-006
A Tommy in the Family by Keith Gregson
Family Historian Keith Gregson explores the human stories behind the history of the Great War. He encounters the mystery of the disappearance of the Norfolks; the story of the French girl's note in a soldier's pocket book; and the tragic tale of a group of morris dancers who paid the ultimate price while serving their country. The investigations reveal a range of chance findings, some metic...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6448
A Tour of the Windmills and Watermills around East Surrey. SALE PRICE
Compiled by Gwyneth Fookes. 36 pp, A5. Published 2007. ISBN 978 0 900992 84 1....
Supplied by: Bourne Society, The Product Ref: BOU-TWW
A Very Independent County: Parliamentary Elections and Politics in County Armagh, 1750-1800
A VERY INDEPENDENT COUNTY: Parliamentary elections and politics in County Armagh, 1750-1800 analyses the background to, and traces details of general elections and by'€elections for the county and borough seats in Armagh. In the eighteenth century, County Armagh was famously referred to as ‘a very independent county'' given the distinctive nature of politics and electioneering in p...
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-978-1-903688-93-9