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Aspects of Bowdon by Chris Hill

This book is a compilation by Chris Hill of all the articles he has written over the years for Bowdon History Society's journal, Bowdon Sheaf, and for Altrincham History Society Journal. It includes chapters on such subjects as the Reverend Maurice Ridgway, the Crossley family, the artists T.A. Coward and Lucy Fildes, croquet, Bowdon musicians, Altrincham and District Tramways, and many other subjects.…

Supplied by: Northern Writers Advisory Services Product Ref: NWA-BHS3

Kent FHS CD 40A Medway Burial Records and Crematorium Records Volume 2

The records on the CD have been transcribed by members of Kent Family History Society and are in pdf format. A program such as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is required. Kent Family History Society members receive a 50% discount on purchases made through our web shop https://www.kfhs.org.uk/downloads-247 If you have a query about any of our publications please e-mail [email protected] The CD contains…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-CD 40A

Gillingham, St Mary Magdalene burials 1813-1927

Transcription by members of Kent Family History Society in pdf format of the burial register of the parish church of ST Mary Magdalene, Gillingham. The index is in both date and name order. Kent Family History Society members receive a 50% discount on purchases made through our web shop https://www.kfhs.org.uk/downloads-247

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-DL319

Chatham, Kent burials in Maidstone Road and Palmerston Road cemeteries 1869-2020

A transcription by members of the Kent Family History Society Medway Branch of the burial registers held by Medway Council Bereavement Services, Burials from 1869-2007 were issued on CD40 and later burials to 2020 on CD40A, both are available to download. More than 59,500 entries are included. Kent Family History Society members receive a 50% discount on purchases made through our web shop https://www.kfhs.org.uk/downloads-247…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-DL317

Gillingham, Kent burials in Grange Road Cemetery 1867-1973 and Woodlands Road Cemetery 1907-2020

A transcription by members of the Kent Family History Society Medway Branch of the burial registers for the cemeteries in Gillingham, Kent. The registers for the former Cemetery in Grange Road are held at Medway Archives Centre and more than 23,000 records have been transcribed. The cemetery closed in the 1970s and virtually all headstones were removed and destroyed. The site is now a public open…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-DL324

Medway Crematorium, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham cremations 1959-1984

A transcription by members of the Kent Family History Society Medway Branch of the cremation registers held by Medway Council Bereavement Services, Cremations from 1959-1980 were issued on CD40 and later cremations to 1984 on CD40A, both are available to download. More than 52,700 cremations include not only residents of the Medway Towns (Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, Rainham, Strood etc), but also…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-DL323

Canterbury, Kent - Monumental inscriptions for the church of St Martin

A survey of surviving headstones was one of the early projects undertaken by members of the Kent Family History Society and the inscription from 280 headstones were published in 1984 on microfiche 18. The remaining inscriptions were not published until 1995 on microfiche 1752 and included the inscriptions from more than 800 headstones in the churchyard and memorials inside the church. The download…

Supplied by: Kent Family History Society Product Ref: KFS-DLMI18

Custodian 4

Genealogy Database for Parish or Census Records, Custodian is a powerful tool to aid research and analysis. It is database software which helps you to store, index and organise the information you have gathered from all kinds of family history records. Use specialised forms for many record types, build family trees, compile mini-biographies, maintain a library list and keep track of your correspondence…

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6284

Tracing Your Northern Ancestors - A Guide to the North-East & Cumbria for the Family Historian by Keith Gregson

The far north of England is a key site for family historians. Many researchers, seeking to trace their ancestry back through the generations, will find their trail leads to the north or through it. And yet, despite the burgeoning interest in genealogy and the importance of the region in so many life stories, no previous book has provided a guide to the documents and records that family historians can…

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6429

Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 85 (May 2020)

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-7001

Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 87 (July 2020)

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The Foresters' Directory 1916

An historical background to the Foresters' Friendly Society. This directory contains lists names of officers, trustees, secretaries, relieving officers and honorary members. It also gives a historical background to the Foresters' Friendly Society, listing all society districts worldwide, and giving details of their numbers of members and financial standing within the organisation. Includes photos…

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-4039

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 parliamentary…

Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-978-1-903688-93-9

Wot nah?

Following on from the the success of volume one,"Nah Then", volume two has more memories of Worsbrough people and life. Highlighted chapters cover: Allotments and Gardens; Barrow Colliery; Beauty and Fashion; Besides the Button Mill; Births and Deaths; Businesses; Corah's; The First World War; Landscape; Medicine; Music; Pastimes; Pubs and Clubs; …

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-WLH-LI03

Shere, A Surrey Village in Maps

By Shere Gomshall and Peaslake Local History Society (OUHS member)

Supplied by: Northern Writers Advisory Services Product Ref: NWA-OHM4

Dorset Quarter Sessions Order Book 1625-1638, edited by Terry Hearing and Sarah Bridges

Consists of 642 numbered folios plus some additional sheets. Because of the limited survival of such records, this book is the best source for the history of local government in Dorset. Published by the Dorset Record Society. 503 pages. Hardback.

Supplied by: Somerset & Dorset Family History Society Product Ref: SAD-437

Sussex Genealogical Centre 1979-1986

Sussex, including facsimiles of over 1600 typed pages of the 27 editions of The Sussex Genealogist and Local Historian, 10 Occasional Papers, and the 1986 Family History Annual. Compiled by Michael Burchall. Searchable pdf CD. Published by Parish Register Transcription Society.

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB17

Great Harwood Cemetery, Blackburn Road, Burial Register (1887-1999)

The CD contains 17,206 burials transcribed from the original registers by members of the Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society. For each interment the CD provides the full name, age, relationship and place of death and the data is sorted by date, name and burial plot. The deceased are mainly from the towns of Great Harwood, Rishton but other places include Blackburn, Accrington, Clayton-le-Moors,…

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFHHS-CD007

Prominent People of Blackburn and District 1100

Ray Smith, Chairman of the Blackburn Local History Society, has developed an extensive database of prominent people of Blackburn and district that covers the period 1100 - 1899. Information has been obtained from books, trade directories, deeds, conveyances, wills, ephemera and the world-wide-web. The database runs to over 1,300 pages and is presented century-by-century. For the early periods Ray included…

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD023

BRISTOL LISTS Municipal and Miscellaneous compiled by The Rev. Alfred B. Beaven

With over four hundred pages this book is probably the most complete list of Mayors, Sheriffs, Aldermen and Common Councillors, the Society of Merchant Venturers and some of the more important offices under the Corporation, such as librarians, postmasters, physicians at the Bristol Royal Infirmary plus many other offices, some dating back to the sixteenth century. Many have basic biographical notes…

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955566

Tracing Your British Indian Ancestors - A Guide for Family Historians by Emma Jolly

This book gives a fascinating insight into the history of the subcontinent under British rule and into the lives the British led there. It also introduces the reader to the range of historical records that can be consulted in order to discover more about the experiences of individuals who were connected to India over the centuries of British involvement in the country. Emma Jolly looks at every…

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6422

Tracing Your Channel Islands Ancestors - A Guide for Family Historians by Marie-Louise Backhurst

This book is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in libraries and archives in Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark. Full information is given on how to access the birth, marriage and death records which are only available in the islands and differ in format from those in England and Wales. Marie-Louise Backhurst covers the census,…

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6423