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RA 57. A Guide to Surrey Schools & Their Records. Nov 2011.

Compiled by Cliff Webb, who writes in the introduction: ‘The records of schools can be useful supplements and substitutes to others for the pursuit of genealogical research, and have considerable value for family history purposes in their own right. This is an attempt to list all educational establishments within the area covered by the ancient county of Surrey, excluding the old London County C...

Supplied by: West Surrey Family History Society Product Ref: WSY-RA57

CD 25 A Guide to Surrey Schools & Their Records. Nov 2011

Compiled by Cliff Webb, who writes in the introduction: ‘The records of schools can be useful supplements and substitutes to others for the pursuit of genealogical research, and have considerable value for family history purposes in their own right. This is an attempt to list all educational establishments within the area covered by the ancient county of Surrey, excluding the old London County C...

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Membership of Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society (Extended) Family Membership Free P&P

Only available for new members joining between 1 June and 31 December; includes the two journals for half the current year and all the four journals for the next year. All members of the household may attend meetings.One journal to the family address. ...

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-04

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...

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Association Oath Rolls for Sussex and Cinque Ports 1696

Sussex, A full transcript of all the Sussex (and Cinque Ports) men who signed an Oath of Allegiance to King William III in 1696 following an attempted assassination. Men (over age 20) including clergy are listed in the place they signed, and only 5% signed by mark. Michael Burchall has transcribed all these signatures from the originals at the National Archives and he writes a full historical intr...

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB3

Sussex Marriage Index (CD Version)

Sussex, All known marriages from 1538-1837. Over 300,000 marriages, licences and some banns, from all known extant sources. Includes over 7,000 marriages of Sussex people married outside Sussex. Numerous Search options with surname variants, wildcards, forename and year ranges. Surname distribution by parishes map can be viewed and printed. SFHG's premier publication begun by Frank Leeson in 1960s...

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Heraldry in the Shire Hall, Lancaster Castle

The Shire Hall in Lancaster Castle contains a collection of heraldry which is probably unique in the British Isles, containing as it does over 600 shields bearing the arms of all the sovereigns of England, the Constables of Lancaster Castle and the High Sheriffs of Lancashire from 1189 to 2000. This book contains a description of all the shields in full heraldic terms. The book is a must for anyon...

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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...

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ABSTRACTS OF SOMERSET WILLS

In 1942, Somerset and Devon lost one of the most important research sources for local and family historians, when a German bomb destroyed the Exeter Probate Office, and all of the wills that it contained. This being the case collections of transcripts and extracts of wills are so important to those of us with connections to these counties. One of the most important sources for Somerset is the coll...

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CORNWALL MANORIAL RENTALS AND SURVEYS edited by T. L. Stoate

The Public Record Office List and Index vol, 25 catalogues manorial rentals and surveys and other documents in its possession. Cornwall is well represented in this catalogue, due to some extent to the existence of the Duchy, The two most important items in the list have already been published, namely the 1337 Caption of Selsin and the 1650 Parliamentary Survey both dealing with all the Duchy manor...

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BRISTOL PAST AND PRESENT Volumes 1, 2 and 3 by J. F. Nicholls and John Taylor

Published in 1881 and 1882 this set of three volumes is what can only be described as being a truly exceptional series of books covering all aspects of the history of Bristol. Volume one deals with the Civil History of the city. Volume two with the Ecclesiastical History Volume three with Civil and Modern (to 1882) History. Each volume is packed with historical information relating to a...

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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...

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No 10. Medieval Property Transactions in Rutland: Abstracts of Feet of Fines 1197-1509, edited by Bridget Wells-Furby (2013)

Abstracts of all 355 Feet of Fines for Rutland surviving in the National Archives. Discursive introduction covering the form and content of feet of fines, how they relate the Rutland's Victoria County History, and their use as historical sources, including a review of the part played by women in the fines, their relationship to the county's political geography, and their purpose. Fully indexed and...

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No 12. Oakham Lordshold in 1787: a map and survey of Lord Winchilsea's Oakham estate, ed T H McK Clough (2016)

Full description of a fine map of Oakham of 1787 and transcript of accompanying field books. Discussion of the layout of the town, its inhabitants, topography, buildings, roads, fields. Assessment of how the map (the earliest known for Oakham) reveals likely features of the early medieval town. Transcript of Oakham's entry in the Universal British Directory of 1791. Full index. 104pp, paperback, c...

Supplied by: Rutland Local History & Record Society Product Ref: RLH-55

Yorkshire -South Otterington, Kirby Wiske ,Maunby, and Otterington Churches Monumental Inscriptions

This CD contains monumental inscriptions in PDF format for Kirby Wiske St John the Baptist, Maunby St Michael and All Angels, North Otterington St Michael and All Angels, South Otterington St Andrew...

Supplied by: Cleveland, North Yorkshire & South Durham Family History Society Product Ref: CYD-50

Ryedale Roots Journal January 2022 - Kirby Misperton

The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal Help sought on: Walton (Kirby Misperton), records of ‘Hiring Fairs’ (Malton and Scarborough) 1920’s and 1930’s Maps, Road Atlases and Gazetteers (Yorkshire Parishes Map available on the RFHG website) Member Talks: Manorial Worth - Introducing Manorial Records; A Plague on All your Houses – Epidemic Diseases and our Ancestors; Newspaper clippings A...

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-J.01.2022

Membership_UK_Single Free P&P

The Membership Year starts 1st July and ends 30th June. Membership - The Benefits Every member receives a copy of our quarterly newsletter, ‘Ryedale Roots’ which includes reports on meetings, details of forthcoming meetings and other activities, stories and anecdotes submitted by members, and lots more. You have the option to receive ‘Ryedale Roots’ electronically, in full colour, o...

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Change and continuity east of Tudor Bristol

Kathleen Hapgood 978 1 911592 22 8 Barton Hill, Bromley Heath, Downend, Eastville, Easton, Fishponds, Greenbank, Hillfields, Kingswood, Mangotsfield, Redfield, St George, Speedwell, Soundwell, Stapleton and Whitehall: all today thriving districts of Bristol. But all that area east of old Bristol Castle was countryside in the sixteenth century. Kathleen Hapgood (author of ALHA N...

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Membership _UK_Family Free P&P

The Membership Year starts 1st July and ends 30th June. Membership - The Benefits Every member receives a copy of our quarterly newsletter, ‘Ryedale Roots’ which includes reports on meetings, details of forthcoming meetings and other activities, stories and anecdotes submitted by members, and lots more. You have the option to receive ‘Ryedale Roots’ electronically, in full colour, o...

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Membership_Overseas Free P&P

The Membership Year starts 1st July and ends 30th June. Membership - The Benefits Every member receives a copy of our quarterly newsletter, ‘Ryedale Roots’ which includes reports on meetings, details of forthcoming meetings and other activities, stories and anecdotes submitted by members, and lots more. You have the option to receive ‘Ryedale Roots’ electronically, in full colour, o...

Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-Subscription_Overseas

Woodkirk: St Mary the Virgin Church, Burials 1653 - 1699

**GenFair release: March 2019 New publication.** The following dates are covered: 3 January 1653 to 7 March 1699 **Please Note: The Woodkirk Burial entries 1600-1652 have not survived. In order to provide a ‘nearly complete’ transcription of the Woodkirk burial register, the Bishop’s Transcripts for the period 1600-1699 have als...

Supplied by: Morley & District Family History Group Product Ref: MRD-wom-bu07

Woodkirk: St Mary the Virgin Church, Bishop's Transcripts (Burials) 1600 - 1699

**GenFair release: March 2019 New transcription.** The following dates are covered: 16th May 1600 to 7th March 1699 **Please Note: The Woodkirk Burial entries 1600-1652 have not survived. In order to provide a ‘nearly complete’ transcription of the Woodkirk burial register, the Bishop’s Transcripts for the period 1600-1699 hav...

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Woodkirk: St Mary the Virgin Church, Burials 1700 - 1724

**GenFair release: May 2019 New publication.** The following dates are covered: 1 April 1700 to 7 March 1724 **Please Note: The Woodkirk Burial entries 1716 to 1721 have not survived. In order to provide a ‘nearly complete’ transcription of the Woodkirk burial register, the Bishop’s Transcripts for the period 1700-1799 has also ...

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Woodkirk: St Mary the Virgin Church, Bishop's Transcripts (Burials) 1700 - 1749

**GenFair release: June 2019 New transcription.** The following dates are covered: 1st April 1700 to 15th March 1749 **Please Note: The Woodkirk Burial entries covering the years 1717 to 1720 inclusive have not survived. In order to provide a ‘nearly complete’ transcription of the Woodkirk burial register, the Bishop’s Transcr...

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MEMBERSHIP of LWMFHS - E-Journal - Anywhere Free P&P

1 years membership (1st October to 30th September). Benefits include: All 4 issues of our journal METROPOLITAN each year as an electronic download, free entries into the Help! section of the Journal, free entry to all our monthly branch meetings, access to the Members' Area of our website and our Help & Discussion Group on Facebook. New members also receive an introductory information pack. Our fa...

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