Product Search
SOMERSET MEDIEVAL WILLS (1501 – 1530) edited by Rev. F. W. Weaver
Wills are one of the most important sources for family and local historians. Somerset, unfortunately, lost a large number of original wills during the Second World War. This book also contains Lambeth Wills between 1363 – 1491. There are many hundreds of wills and thousands of names in the publications.
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955860
SOMERSET WILLS 1383 - 1500 edited By The Rev. F. W. Weaver
Wills are one of the most useful sources for those studying family and local. They contain personal details most often with relationships and also distribution of property. This book is taken from volumes that were held at Somerset House at the time of it was compiled and contains extracts and transcripts of the earliest Somerset wills. A great addition to the collection of anyone who wants to have…
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955886
SONGS OF SOMERSET by Joseph Henry Stephens
Whilst this book is named the “Songs of Somerset” it is actually a book of local poems that the author says is a collection that appeared in long out of print books (this particular book was published in 1898).Subjects include Dunkery, Quantock, Crook's Peak, A Brean Down Parable to name just a few. A great CD for those who wish to know more about the county of Somerset and its interesting past. …
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955891
D Edward Long Fox: radical and mental health pioneer
Dr Edward Long Fox (1761-1835) was born into a quaker family in Cornwall. He came to Bristol in 1785. He engaged in local politics, and led an inquiry into the Bristol Bridge riots. He pioneered a humane approach to the treatment of mentally ill people. He built an asylum at Brislington with innovative features and 'romantic' landscape gardens, and a therapeutic spa at Knightstone, Weston super mare.…
Supplied by: Avon Local History & Archaeology Product Ref: ALH-13954377
St Anne Soho
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of St Anne Soho. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the City of Westminster London Borough. Apart from the vital records of the various religious denominations, examples of subjects covered in this booklet are Militia records, poll books and local…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG002
Totteridge
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Totteridge which used to be in Hertfordshire but is now in the London Borough of Barnet. Apart from the vital records of the various religious denominations, examples of subjects covered in this booklet are local burial grounds, law court archives and parish chest…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG029
Ryedale Roots Journal July 2020 - North Grimston
The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal Article on ‘Am I Related to a Luddite?’ Book Review on ‘The Better Half’ by Sharon Moalem Extract from the Monument Inscriptions of Nunnington (available on the RFHG website) Transcript of a Marriage Settlement between Francis Dobson, William Walker the Elder, William Walker the Younger and Jane Walker September 1778 Recipe for Raspberry Buns 1940 Techniques…
Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-J.07.2020
Clerkenwell - second edition out now
This second edition of our popular Clerkenwell booklet – now with an extra 36 pages! - contains an updated list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Clerkenwell, which includes the districts of Amwell, Charterhouse, Goswell Street and Pentonville. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the London Borough of Islington.…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-2PG001
Willesden
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Willesden and includes the districts of Brondesbury, Church End, part of Cricklewood, Dollis Hill, Dudden Hill, Harlesden, Kensal Rise, Kilburn, Mapesbury, Neasden, Park Royal, Stonebridge, Willesden and Willesden Green. This area was in the county of Middlesex but…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG011
Hornsey, St Mary - Monumental Inscriptions
One of our LWMFHS series of Monumental Inscriptions, this 84-page A5 illustrated booklet contains the monumental inscriptions of St Mary, Hornsey. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the London Borough of Haringey. Those in the churchyard were initially collected together by LWMFHS members in 1985; this research has been revised and updated. The booklet contains plans of all sections…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-MI004
Stanmore
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parishes of Great Stanmore and Little Stanmore. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the London Borough of Harrow. Apart from the vital records of the parish church, examples of subjects covered in this booklet are local business and company records, health…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG017
Finchley
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Finchley and includes the districts of Church End, East Finchley, Finchley Central, part of Hampstead Garden Suburb, North Finchley, Woodside Park and the part of Whetstone which is west of the Great North Road. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG020
Edmonton
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Edmonton and includes the districts of Arnos Grove, Bowes Park, Bush Hill Park, Edmonton Green, Lower Edmonton, New Southgate, Oakwood, Palmer’s Green, Southgate, Upper Edmonton and Winchmore Hill. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the London Borough…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG022
Wembley
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the parish of Wembley, which was formed in 1846 from the Ancient Parish of Harrow-on-the-Hill. It includes the districts of Alperton, Monks Park, Preston, part of Sudbury, Tokyngton, Wembley Green and Wembley Park. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the London Borough…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG034
Edgware
This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Edgware, which includes the districts of Broadfields, Edgwarebury, The Hale and parts of Elstree village. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the London Borough of Barnet. Apart from the vital records of the various religious denominations, examples…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-PG035
Paddington - second edition out now
This second edition of our popular Paddington booklet – now with an extra 32 pages! - contains a revised, updated and expanded list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the ancient parish of Paddington, which includes the districts of Bayswater, Kensal Green, Kensal Town, Maida Vale, Paddington, Queens Park, West Kilburn and Westbourne Green. This area…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-2PG003
St Marylebone - second edition out now
This second edition of our popular St Marylebone booklet – now with an extra 36 pages! - contains a revised, updated and expanded list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the area based on the Middlesex parish of St Marylebone, which includes the districts of Bryanston Square, Cavendish Square, Langham Place, Lisson Grove, Maida Hill, Marylebone, Portland Town, Portman…
Supplied by: London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society (LWMFHS) Product Ref: LWM-2PG007
Dalkeith Tolbooth and Market Cross by David R Smith
"The Tolbooth was the focal point of the Scottish burgh from medieval times until the 19th century. Incorporating the office where taxes were paid, the centre of local administration and also the prison where debtors were jailed, it was the most important single building in the community. As such it was the focus of much civic pride and community identity"--Back cover. 72 pages
Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-ML007
Old Linlithgow By Bruce Jamieson
Old Linlithgow combines a charming collection of photographs with excellent research and local knowledge.
Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL018
Old Loanhead by Craig Statham
At one time Loanhead was a thriving, distinct and self-sufficient community, with a local industry revolving around coal mining and steel.
Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL019
Old West Linton by T.C. Atkinson
Dating from the days when West Linton had a railway station, these sixty photographs represent the village when it was just beginning to attract new settlers from Edinburgh and when a trip down the main street by a wealthy local in his new car could still bring the crowds out to watch. The book also features images of Carlops, Lamancha, Romanno Bridge, Mountain Cross, Blyth Bridge, Kirkcurd and Dolphinton.…
Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL006
Old Cockenzie and Port Seton by Bernard Byrom
The book includes illustrations and commentaries of the fishing industry at Port Seton. There are photographs of street scenes and famous local houses as well as scenes of leisure activities including Seton Sands Camping Ground opened in 1924.
Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL0051
Breaking New Ground
Nineteenth century allotments from local sources. Edited by Jeremy Burchardt and Jackie Cooper Includes data CD
Supplied by: Family and Community Historical Research Society Product Ref: FCH-B151
Corsock Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions & Hearse Book (2012)
This is a 36 page book of Memorial Inscriptions for Corsock Churchyard in the Parish of Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire. It was published in 2012 and consists of 20 pages of inscriptions from 170 headstones. It is indexed by Surname only. It includes 272 Hearse Book entries listed by Surname and Forename. The local WWI War Memorial is also transcribed. There are 2 other cemeteries in the Parish of…
Supplied by: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Product Ref: DGF-CORCMI-2012
Hutton and Corrie Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions (2019)
This is a 32 page book of Memorial Inscriptions for Hutton and Corrie Churchyard in the same Parish, Dumfriesshire. This corrected edition (including 12 added inscriptions) was published in February 2019 and consists of 17 pages of inscriptions from 118 headstones. It is fully indexed by Surname and Forename. A Parish Map is included. Also included is the local War Memorial with transcriptions. Hutton…
Supplied by: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Product Ref: DGF-HUTCMI-2019