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1840 HISTORY, GAZETTEER & DIRECTORY OF THE NORTH & EAST RIDINGS OF YORKSHIRE

William White's very comprehensive 'General Survey of the Ridings' including descriptions of all the boroughs, towns, parishes, chapelries, townships, villages, hamlets, manors, liberties and wapentakes; the names and addresses of principal inhabitants, industry, agriculture, markets, fairs, Lords of the Manor, owners of land, churches, chapels, charities and Public Intitutions; and a variety of o...

Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW074

SKIPTON CASTLE-Its History and Owners

Including sketches of its noble owners and its historical associations. By the Rev. John Ward...

Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW169

NUNBURNHOLME ITS HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES, by the Rev M.C.F. Morris, B.C.L., M.A.,

Rector of Nunburnholme and author of ‘Yorkshire Folk Talk’...

Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW179

German Genealogical Dictionary: Useful words for German Family History Research

Research Guide No 16 - 1st edition (April 2014). Compiled by Jenny Towey, Vice-President, Anglo-German FHS. Glossary of useful terms, words and symbols you may find in your research, particularly in German genealogical works....

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-9

Rev. Alexander Goebel. Anti-Nazi Methodist Pastor. A Family History.

By Michael Potter. Occasional Issue No 6 (2020), 32pp. Alexander was born in Bow, London in 1877, eldest child of a German Immigrant from Hesse-Kassel. He trained as a Methodist pastor in Germany but returned to England after upsetting the Nazis....

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-O6

THE HISTORY OF TAUNTON by Joshua Toulmin

First published in the early 1790's, updated and republished in 1822 by James Davage, this is still probably one of the most useful and important works written about the county town of Somerset. The book contains in great detail all of the main historical events that have taken place or connected to Taunton . There are also transcripts of the monumental transcriptions at St Mary's church, St. Jame...

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-007

Lake's THE COMPLETE PAROCHIAL HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL

This work was first issued in monthly parts between 1867 and 1873 and the combined works are contained in four volumes with over eighteen hundred pages. Starting with the parish of Advent and working through to the parish of Zennor. There is an emphasis on genealogy, manorial matters, heraldry and some of the notorious or unusual persons a given parish. There are dozens of pedigrees of various fam...

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THE FABULOUS HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT KINGDOM OF CORNWALL by Thomas Hogg

This publication is a real surprise in that most of it is written in verse. Published in 1827 and with over five hundred pages it covers such diverse subjects as • Brutus, • First Cornish Wrestling, • Witchcraft, • The Roman Period, • Religion of Ancient Cornwall, • The Saxons, •King Arthur and many other subjects. The end of the book has copious notes referring t...

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955601

MULLYON - Its History, Scenery and Antiquities by E. G. Harvey B. A. Vicar

Narratives of shipwrecks on its coast, its agriculture, fisheries and mining. Tales of days of wrecking and smuggling. Longevity of its inhabitants, names of places, their true renderings and significations. A publication that should be in the possession of anyone who is interested in Mullyon or indeed Cornwall in general. ...

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DEVON PARISHES or the Antiquities, Heraldry and Family History of Twenty-eight parishes in the Archdeaconry of Totnes by Charles Worthy

Published in two volumes in 1887 and 1889 and limited to 225 original copies. This is a rare chance to own a digital copy of this excellent work of almost eight hundred pages.It gives an interesting and detailed information of over twenty five parishes including ; Bickleigh, Sheepstor, Walkhampton, Buckland Monachorum, Meavy, St. Peter Tavy, Maristow, Thrushelon, Lamerton, Lidford, Milton Abbot, A...

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955710

Family History Workbook

This book guides you through pages of your ancestors in one, easy to carry with you, A4 booklet with pink cover. It contains a central pedigree chart and a page for each part of your family with space for birth details, marriage details, children and census details This updated version includes space to record the 1921 census and the 1939 register and it comes in a choice of blue or pink cove...

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-WB-bk-001

Family History Workbook

This book guides you through pages of your ancestors in one, easy to carry with you, A4 booklet with blue cover. It contains a central pedigree chart and a page for each part of your family with space for birth details, marriage details, children and census details This updated version includes space to record the 1921 census and the 1939 register and it comes in a choice of blue or pink cove...

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-WB-bk-002

Family History Workbook

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-WB-d-p002

Family History Workbook

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-WB-d-002

Lastingham - History of the ancient parish of Lastingham

Dedicated to the Parishioners of the Six Townships of Lastingham, Spaunton, Hutton-le-Hole, Appleton-le-Moors, Farndale East & Farndale West which formerly constituted THE ANCIENT PARISH OF LASTINGHAM, many of whom are the descendants of those mentioned in these pages....

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-misc-cd014

Lastingham - History of the ancient parish of Lastingham

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Chipping Barnet's Military History

This book covers the period 1850 to the present day, reviewing the forces of the Militia based for 50 years at Barnet Barracks, the Rifle Volunteers and the Territorial Forces. The timeline details events from 1661 to 2019. There are maps, photographs and biographies of notable characters. 76 pages A4 format ...

Supplied by: Barnet Museum and Local History Society Product Ref: BTM-052

Barnet History Journal Vol 2 (2018)

A fine mix of articles including: Barnet in 1938 , Wartime Auxiliary Fire Service, Hertfordshire Mines and Brickworks, 1665 Plague and Barnet, General Booth and Medieval Buildings. Size A5 32 pages ...

Supplied by: Barnet Museum and Local History Society Product Ref: BTM-054

Barnet History Journal Vol 3 (2019)

A miscellany of articles including: Barnet’s Pearly King and Queens, A 1950sBus Journey, The Physic Well Refurbishment, Working with Field Marshall Montgomery and Clay Smoking Pipes. Size A5 32 pages ...

Supplied by: Barnet Museum and Local History Society Product Ref: BTM-055

Barnet History Journal Vol 4 (2020)

A rich assortment of articles including: Barnet’s V2 Missile, Barnet in the Blitz, 1881 Smallpox Epidemic in Barnet, A Barnet Petty Sessions Case and Schoolchildren coping with the Pandemic of today. Size A5 46 pages ...

Supplied by: Barnet Museum and Local History Society Product Ref: BTM-056

A History of Linslade Wood

Ancient Woodland and its relationship with the manor...

Supplied by: Leighton Buzzard & District Archaeological & Historical Society Product Ref: LBA-34

Shale Oil: A history of the industry in the Lothians by Guthrie Hutton

The fascinating story which begins with a visionary chemist from Glasgow, James Young, and his innovation and tenacity in developing and refining the process of extracting useable oil from the Lothian shale fields. Much has been written about mining and Scottish coal but relatively little about the shale oil industry which brought whole villages into existence and transformed an entire area west o...

Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL022

Oxford: Encounters through History

Oxford has been a magnet for tourists and historians alike for centuries, and many of them have left vivid, interesting and sometimes amusing accounts of their discoveries about the city and their encounters with its inhabitants. This book brings together a wealth of these travellers’ tales for the first time, gleaned from almost five centuries of diaries, journals, field notes and travel guides...

Supplied by: Heritage Hunter® Product Ref: HER-9781905315376

The Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe' by Michael P Conroy

This CD contains a digitised version of the book that was first published by the Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society in 1999. It is not only an account of the Shuttleworth family, but it provides invaluable background information for both family and local historians. Family historians, and those interested in heraldry, will be fascinated by the unique fireplace inscriptions and the wooden...

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD011

Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 65 (September 2018)

Keep up to date with the genealogy world and learn more about your hobby with the critically acclaimed Discover Your Ancestors online periodical. Whether you are just starting out or have reached a brick wall in your research, this will help and inspire you on your family history journey. Receive guidance from experts, tips on the best sources for records, explore connections around the world and ...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6981