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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 of…
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 Family History Work Book
An ideal tool for archive visits (A4 size)
Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-A018-PCE1
CS080 Coroners Records Marlborough 1773-1835
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 often…
Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS080
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
Descent into Silence: Cawthorne’s Forgotten Tragedy by David Hinchliffe
**Book launched: 23 May 2021.** An account by local author and Barnsley FHS member, **David Hinchliffe**, documenting the ten men and boys killed in the Norcroft Colliery Disaster 23rd May 1821. “Using contemporary reports to help piece the jigsaw together, historical context and detailed genealogical research into the backgrounds of those involved, this account offers a fascinating insight…
Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-dis-01
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 bring…
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6981
Transactions 11
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
No 09: Who Owned Rutland in 1873? Rutland Entries in Return of Owners of Land 1873, by T H McK Clough (2010)
Transcript of the Rutland section of the 1873 Return of Owners of Land, with notes on most of the 563 entries. Analysis of who they were, where they came from and what they did. Special sections on Lyddington parish and on a mysterious group of small landowners with strong Gloucestershire connections. Illustrations, tables, index of addresses (60pp). In the early 1870s there were serious social…
Supplied by: Rutland Local History & Record Society Product Ref: RLH-44
Middlesex 1828-29 Trade Directory
Stepping Stones CD publication. Contents of Middlesex 1829-29 Acton and East Acton, Barking-Battersea, Bedfont-Bow, Bromley Bow, Bromley-Brentford, Brixton, Bromley and Beckenham, Camberwell, Camden Town, Chelsea, Chigwell and Chigwell-Row, Chipping, Barnet, Chiswick, Clapham, Clapton, The Crays, Croydon, Deptford and New Cross, Dulwich-Ealing and Little Ealing, Edmonton, Elstree, Eltham,…
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Middlesex 1839 Trade Directory
Stepping Stones CD publication. Contents of the 1839 Middlesex Trade Directory Acton and East Acton Shepherds Bush Brentford Chiswick Turnham Green Little Sutton Clapton and High-Hill Ferry Ealing and Little Ealing Edgware Great and Little Stanmore Edmonton Enfield Finchley Hendon Fulham Hammersmith Hampstead Hampton Hampton Court Wick Hanwell Harefield Ickenham and Ruislip Harmondsworth…
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Middlesex Phillimore Parish Records (Marriages) Volumes 01 to 09 on one CD
Marriage registers for all 9 volumes of Phillimore's Middlesex parish record transcripts. \*Acton 1566-1812 \* Ashford 1696-1812 \* Cowley 1563-1812 \* Ealing (St Mary) 1582-1837 \* Edmonton 1557-1837 \* Enfield 1550-1837 \* Feltham 1634-1812 \* Finchley 1560-1837 \* Great Stanmore 1599-1837 \* Greenford 1539-1812 \* Hampton 1657-1812 \* Hanwell 1570-1812 \* Hanworth 1732-1837 \* Harefield 1546-1837…
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-373
Middlesex Phillimore Parish Records (Marriages) Volume 04
Marriage registers: Ashford 1696-1812, Feltham 1634-1812, Hanworth 1732-1837, Hounslow 1708-1812, New Brentford 1618-1812, Pinner 1654-1837, Stanwell 1632-1812, Sunbury 1566-1812. (Phillimore Parish Records)
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CD 31 A 2nd COLLECTION OF LONDON AND MIDDLESEX BURIALS.February 2013.
Over 109,800 burials from the following 42 parishes have been transcribed and indexed: Acton, 1542, 1566-1684, 1759-1812 (4241); Chiswick, 1813-1850 (4066); Edgware, 1841-1867 (376); Edmonton and Tottenham Congregational Chapel, 1792-1809, 1826 (58); Edmonton Weld Chapel, 1813-1903 (568); Feltham, 1813-1866 (1161); Finchley, 1560-1679, 1701-1812 (7740); Finchley Holy…
Supplied by: West Surrey Family History Society Product Ref: WSY-CD31
CD 40 A 2nd COLLECTION OF LONDON & MIDDLESEX BAPTISMS. Mainly not in the IGI. Feb 2014
Transciptions and Indexes. February 2014. Parish Registers of various dates There are many entries up to 1876, including some from non-conformist registers and covering the following places: Acton 1695-1812 (4040); Chiswick: Turnham Green 1845-76 (1420); Ealing St Mary 1765-88 (3296); Edgware 1841-76 (646); Edmonton St James 1851-76 (652); Edmonton Weld Chapel 1875-76…
Supplied by: West Surrey Family History Society Product Ref: WSY-CD40
SOMERSET QUARTER SESSION RECORDS James I (1607-1625) edited by Rev. E. H. Bates M. A.
Quarter session records are really helpful for family or local historians and anyone with an interest in history. They detail minor cases that appear before the “court”. You will find instances of petty crime, settlement, bastardy etc., and hundreds of names. This Somerset Record Society publication covers the years 1607 to 1625 is the ideal book for those who want to expand their knowledge of local…
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955866
SOMERSET QUARTER SESSION RECORDS Charles I (1625-1639) edited by Rev. E. H. Bates Harbin M. A.
Quarter session records are really helpful for family or local historians and anyone with an interest in history. They detail minor cases that appear before the “court”. You will find instances of petty crime, settlement, bastardy etc., and hundreds of names. This Somerset Record Society publication covers the years 1625 to 1639 is the ideal book for those who want to expand their knowledge of local…
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955870
Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians by Ian Maxwell
Scotland's history has been influenced by many factors – the division between the Highlands and the Lowlands, the feudal system, the Reformation, the industrial revolution - that have shaped the country's past and impacted on the lives of its people. Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors is a lively and accessible introduction to this long, complex and fascinating story. It is aimed primarily at family historians…
Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6219
Wilkins of Westbury & Redland: the life and writings of Rev Dr Henry John Wilkins (1865-1941)
Richard Coates 978 1 911592 24 2 Henry John Wilkins was a progressive force in local politics before entering the great tradition of English parsons who have been active local historians. The fact that he was particularly a historian of Westbury-on-Trym makes it appropriate that this memoir and detailed bibliography should appear in the year that this parish celebrates its first thirteen centuries.…
Supplied by: Avon Local History & Archaeology Product Ref: ALH-24
MURRAY'S HAND-BOOK FOR WILTSHIRE, DORSET AND SOMERSET
his book was published in 1856 and gives well described routes and tours that could be taken through these three counties. The towns and villages are described along with a brief history of them and local places of interest. For anyone with an interest in the local history this book is a must, as well as giving those who are researching their family history a chance to expand their knowledge and put…
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955931
Hertfordshire Quarter Sessions at Hertford 1588-1619
Quarter Sessions were Court proceedings held four times a year, presided over by a panel of Justices. In this period they dealt with not just law and order but also many administrative tasks that were later carried out by Local Government bodies. This searchable database provides a unique index compiled by the Hertfordshire Family History Society from sources at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies…
Supplied by: Hertfordshire Family History Society Product Ref: HRT-DL06