Tracing twentieth century ancestors is not always as easy as might be expected. Many sources are, however, readily available. They are described and explained by this useful guide in the Family history century by century series....
Supplied by: Internet Genealogical Bookshop Product Ref: RAY-132
This is a long awaited new edition of a standard reference work for family historians. It gives clear and concise information on all aspects of family history, and aims to point your research in the right direction. There are over 1,000 entries, alphabetically arranged, explaining where to look, what you might expect to find, and how to go about your research....
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Most of us have family members who are commemorated on war memorials. These memorials are often overlooked as potential sources of information. This book tells you how to find them, and how to use them and associated archives to take your family history research further....
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The gardens at Stourhead (Wiltshire) are amongst the best known in England. But what was there before they were planted and the lake was dug? This book demonstrates that Stourton had a fascinating history before the gardens were ever thought of. For example, it is one of the few places to sustain a Roman Catholic congregation from the Reformation right up until the 20th century. Particular attenti...
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This is an in-depth genealogical study of one of the most celebrated and prominent families in Britain’s Romany community, the Boswells. It’s essential background reading for anyone with Boswell ancestors but also for those whose relatives intermarried with or travelled with this widespread family, guiding the reader through from the Boswells’ likely origins during the English Civil War to t...
Supplied by: Romany and Traveller Family History Society Product Ref: ROM-BOSWELL-PT1
A history of some of Langford's older houses and the people who lived in them. Includes over 150 photographs, including a number of maps, and a comprehensive index. 229 pages. Soft covers....
Supplied by: Somerset & Dorset Family History Society Product Ref: SAD-475
A summary of the history of this church and the main architectural features, with details of its 17th century clock and its bells....
Supplied by: Sigma Books Product Ref: SIG-LH13
The First Volume contains Histories and Directories of all the Boroughs and Market Towns, except a few of the smaller ones, which for the purpose of more equally dividing of the matter, will be found in the Second Volume, together with a separate History and Directory of every Parish, Chapelry, Township, Village, Hamlet and Manor....
Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW004 & 5
The History and Antiquities of Selby, in the West Riding of the County of York. "Containing its ancient and present state Ecclesiastical and Civil, collected from various public records and other authentic evidences, with notices of the neighbouring parish of Brayton and the townships of Thorpe Willoughby, Burn, Barlow, Hambleton and Gateforth" By W. Wilberforce Morrell, 1862. The book on this CD ...
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The History of the Ancient Borough of Pontefract. Containing an interesting account of its castle and the three different sieges it sustained during the Civil War, with notes and Pedigrees of some of the most distinguished Royalists and Parliamentarians. First published 1807.The book on this CD is machine searchable. The book on this CD is machine searchable. ...
Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW140
This history traces the progress of the development of Scarborough, with Roman, Saxon, Norman, Mediaeval and religious influences....
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A comprehensive history of the Church and the village...
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The capital of the North Riding of Yorkshire has been an important town from Roman times to the Victorian era, when this history was written in 1885....
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The CD contains images of armigers whose arms are depicted in The Victoria County History of Lancashire, and the blazons thereof. Also some corporate heraldry (civic, ecclesiastical etc) and a list of seals. Heraldry enthusiasts will notice the different spellings for the same charges. These are, no doubt, as shown in the original sources. There are some errors, however! What self-respecting armor...
Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD030
This book published first published in 1852 is a treasure trove for anyone who has an interest or family in the parish of Chudleigh and its surrounds. It is packed full of information from the earliest history when the Bishops of Exeter were Lords of the Manor, through the Reformation and Civil War, Ugbrooke and the Clifford family, other families, the Dissenting Chapels and many other topics of ...
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955681
A 22 page A5 booklet by Steven Brindle with maps, plans, illustrations and foreword by David Pam. A fully researched short history of the historic Broomfield House and Park in Palmers Green, London N13. Reprinted in 2018. ...
Supplied by: Southgate District Civic Voice Product Ref: SDC-SP002
This unique poster shows the timespan of around 100 different types of family history records plotted on an easy-to-read, colour-coded A2 timeline – a great, at-a-glance way to identify new records to try for your British and Irish genealogy research. Limited printed stock remaining! Now also available as a digital download which can be printed up to a whopping A0 in size....
Supplied by: Heritage Hunter® Product Ref: HER-A2FHTP
A4 softback 56 pages An inquisition often took place on the same day as the death and the Minutes of Evidence from sworn witnesses gave vital information regarding the life and last days of the deceased person. As stated in the inquisitions "it is not necessary that the Inquisition be taken in ye very same place where the body was viewed but may adjourn to a place more convenient' which, more o...
Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS080
These acid free, inert A3 landscape sleeves take two documents back-to-back giving archival quality storage. The pocket measures approximately 42.3cm x 30cm (16⅝" x 11¾")....
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-3618
Learn about the Exeter's interesting and sometimes turbulent past. Includes information on Bishops of Tawton, Crediton and Exeter. Also contains an elaborate map of the city of Exeter. Published in 1765. \*Digitally enhanced images of the original text \* Fully searchable \* Bookmarked by major headings \* Fully printable...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-4037
This directory contains historical information on Cambridge, the University and the Isle of Ely along with Wisbech and other towns, parishes, hundreds and manors. It also contains information on traders, farmers and charities. \* Digitally enhanced images of the original text \* Searchable text \* Bookmarked by major headings \* Fully printable...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-3866
This directory contains statistical, topographical, commercial and agricultural details. It also contains historical information on Derbyshire including Burton-upon-Trent and other towns, parishes and hundreds. \* Digitally enhanced images of the original text \* Searchable text \* Bookmarked by major headings \* Fully printable...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-3915
This early directory can prove incredibly useful when trying to track down your ancestors in the 1800s. It includes alphabetical lists of residents and tradespeople with addresses. It also includes historical and topographical information for each town, village and parish. \*Digitally enhanced images of the original text \*Searchable text \*Bookmarked by major headings \*Fully prin...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-4881
This directory contains information on traders, farmers and charities. It also contains historical information on Suffolk including Bury St. Edmunds, Ipswich and other towns, parishes and hundreds. Includes listings of clergy and gentry. \* Digitally enhanced images of the original text \* Searchable text \* Bookmarked by major headings \* Fully printable...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-3871
This CD contains lists of soldiers who were attached to the 2/4th Battalion. Details include name, rank, postings, death date, discharge dates and details of any injuries sustained. Also includes a list of officers and a record of the battalions movements from 1914-1916 and numerous photos. \*Digitally enhanced images of the original text \*Fully searchable \*Bookmarked by major headi...
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-5758