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Snaith St. Laurence
**First Published January 2014, Revised April 2017, 2nd Revision May 2021** Information includes: **Snaith St Laurence** - Baptisms 1559 to 1935 - Burials 1537 to 2000 - Marriages 1538 to 1939 - Monumental Inscriptions - War Memorials **Snaith & Goole Non-conformist Chapels** - History - Baptisms 1826 to 1930 **Chapels within the circuits** - Adlingfleet - Cowick - Garthorpe -…
Supplied by: Doncaster and District Family History Society Product Ref: DON-1084
Discover Gloucestershire Ancestors, Volume 2
Over the years, people have told me that they have completed their family history - my answer to that is ... you never finish because there is always more to discover. When I began writing these guides to discovering your family history, I thought it would all go into one relatively small book - how wrong I was! As I worked on the first book, it became obvious that a second volume would be needed…
Supplied by: Hidden Heritage Product Ref: HHG-DGA2
A Guide to Jewish Genealogy in Latvia and Estonia
This is the eighth publication in the Jewish Ancestors series published by the JGSGB and is an update to FED-2089. The intention is to provide an insight into Jewish genealogy in the former Russian Empire with special reference to the laws governing Jews in the Baltic countries of Latvia and Estonia. Subjects include a brief history of Latvia, information on archival research inside and outside Latvia,…
Supplied by: Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain The Product Ref: JGS-9
Kent Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1801-1810
The Prerogative Court of Canterbury (PCC) had superior jurisdiction for probate purposes over the south of England from the 14th century until it, and all the other church courts, were abolished in January 1858 and the Principal Probate Registry was founded. The PCC dealt with the grants of probate of wills and letters of administration (admons) of the estates of intestates of those who had goods…
Supplied by: Kent Family History Research Product Ref: KFH-13967530
The Life of Sir Denis Henry: Catholic Unionist
Denis Stanislaus Henry (1864-1925) occupies a unique place in the political and legal history of Northern Ireland politics. As a catholic, Henry supported the Union from the time of Gladstone's first Home Rule Bill of 1886, and after joining the Ulster Unionist Council upon its formation in 1905, unsuccessfully contested the North Tyrone constituency in 1906 and 1907, losing by the narrow margins of…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-OT05
Elm Park 1626-1954: Country House to Preparatory School
Elm Park near Killylea, County Armagh, occupies an important place in twentieth-century educational history in Northern Ireland. In 1920 Seth Smith and Willoughby Weaving acquired the house and grounds known as Elm Park and established a preparatory school for boys aged between seven and fourteen. During the Second World War over 60 boys attended the school, but a decline in numbers after 1945 resulted…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-OT13
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 4: County Fermanagh I, 1834-35
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland are a uniquely detailed source for the history of the northern half of Ireland immediately before the Great Famine. They were written in the 1830s to accompany the 6" Ordnance Survey maps, but with one exception were not published at the time. In this new edition they act as a nineteenth-century Domesday book and are essential to the understanding of the cultural…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS004
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 9: County Londonderry II, 1833–5
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland are a uniquely detailed source for the history of the northern half of Ireland immediately before the Great Famine. They were written in the 1830s to accompany the 6" Ordnance Survey maps, but with one exception were not published at the time. In this new edition they act as a nineteenth-century Domesday book and are essential to the understanding of the cultural…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS009
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 15: County Londonderry IV, 1824, 1833-5
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs are a uniquely detailed source for the history of the northern half of Ireland immediately before the Great Famine. They were written in the 1830s to accompany the 6" Ordnance Survey maps, but with one exception were not published at the time. In this new edition they act as a nineteenth-century Domesday book and are essential to the understanding of the cultural heritage…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS015
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 28: County Londonderry IX, 1832-38
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs are a uniquely detailed source for the history of the northern half of Ireland immediately before the Great Famine. They were written in the 1830s to accompany the 6" Ordnance Survey maps, but with one exception were not published at the time. In this new edition they act as a nineteenth-century Domesday book and are essential to the understanding of the cultural heritage…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS028
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 32: Antrim XII, 1832-33, 1835-40
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs are a uniquely detailed source for the history of the northern half of Ireland immediately before the Great Famine. They were written in the 1830s to accompany the 6" Ordnance Survey maps, but with one exception were not published at the time. In this new edition they act as a nineteenth-century Domesday book and are essential to the understanding of the cultural heritage…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS032
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 34: County Londonderry XIII, 1829-30, 1832, 1831-8
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs are a uniquely detailed source for the history of the northern half of Ireland immediately before the Great Famine. They were written in the 1830s to accompany the 6" Ordnance Survey maps, but with one exception were not published at the time. In this new edition they act as a nineteenth-century Domesday book and are essential to the understanding of the cultural heritage…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS034
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 36: County Londonderry XIV, 1833-4, 1836, 1838
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs are a uniquely detailed source for the history of the northern half of Ireland immediately before the Great Famine. They were written in the 1830s to accompany the 6” Ordnance Survey maps, but with one exception were not published at the time. In this new edition they act as a nineteenth-century Domesday book and are essential to the understanding of the cultural heritage…
Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS036
German Hairdressers in the UK: Their Effect Upon the British Way of Life
By Jenny Towey. A history of the German immigrants to the UK who were hairdressers, chiefly from the 19th century, but with a short history of hairdressing in Hannover. Why so many immigrants were hairdressers, with examples from members' researchers. Their effect on the early closing movement in the UK. Many names quoted.
Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-J3
Sugarbakers, From Sweat to Sweetness.
by Bryan Mawer. 2nd ed (2011). A history of the German involvement in sugar refining in UK. The result of many years research in UK and Germany. Many German immigrants in the 19th century, especially from NW Germany, worked in the sugar industry. This book illustrates their history using many examples from immigrant families. Contains a list of sugar bakers from contemporary Trade Directories. (112…
Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-J4
CS129 Wiltshire Apprentices: Parish, Charity & Private
Softback. 348 pages The information in this publication has been taken from the apprenticeship indentures, for boys and girls, most of which are found in the parish collections in Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre. Numbers of indentures in the parishes vary from 1,754 for Bradford on Avon to just one for Lydiard Millicent but this may not indicate the total apprenticed since the indentures may…
Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS129
Pye of the Emmetts
This is the history of an obscure family living on the Lancashire-Yorkshire borders, a history more genealogical than biographical because nothing is recorded of many of its members but the occasions of their baptisms, marriages and burials, and even these details are not always complete. This scarcity of information has greatly complicated Roger Pye
Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD012
YOXALL of Brierfield, Burnley & Nelson:
Researching the history of Peter YOXALL & Martha BRERETON has been a labour of love for James, even though he is not related to them. During the research he has met many kind and lovely people who were only too pleased to help record their family history. Hopefully, this book will do justice to this remarkable family. After several years research James can now prove that, without exception, every YOXALL…
Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD018
HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE 1st DEVON MILITIA (4 th Battalion Devon Regiment) by Colonel H. Walrond
This book published in 1897 traces the history of the regiment from its earliest origins to 1896. Its 400+ pages are divided into chronological sections that give a great deal of information as to the location of the company and the day to day activities. There are a number of illustrations and the appendix gives lists of various ranks and officers. If you had an ancestor in the Devon Regiment, or…
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-022
THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON - Statistics and Observations by Thomas Spargo
This book published in 1865 is a must for anyone who has an interest in the counties of Cornwall and Devon. It goes into great detail regarding the history and statistics of hundreds of mines, from the name of the manager, landowner, depth of the adit, when first opened and many other pieces of useful information. Although the title page states that there are Maps, Plans and Sections, these were…
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955615
MEMORIALS OF OLD DORSET
Although the title of this book suggests that it deals with memorials, it is more of a history book covering various locations and buildings that are important to the historical and cultural heritage of Dorset. Some of the subjects covered are; • Churches of Dorset • Isle of Purbeck • Dorchester • Memorial Brasses in Dorset • Ford Abbey • Bridport • Plus many others This…
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THE MYNSTER ON THE ILE or The Story of the Ancient Parish of Ilminster, the one Royal Peculiar in the County of Somerset by James Street M.A.
Published in 1904 this is probably the most complete history of Ilminster ever written which certainly has not been bettered since this date. In his preface the author “professes neither antiquarian learning nor literary finish: but he thinks he can distinguish that which interests ordinary folk; and claims to have discovered a wealth of interesting matter, connected with the history of the town of…
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955821
THE SOMERSET DIOCESE BATH AND WELLS by William Hunt
This book is a Diocesan history of the diocese of Bath and Wells. Starting with the development of the church in Celtic times through to a chapter called “Our Own Time” which at the time of writing was 1885. An excellent publication to expand your knowledge of Church history of this county.
Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955851
Yorkshire Moors and Dales
A book by Alfred P. Wilson first published in 1910 and digitised by the Ryedale Family History Group in 2017 Alfred Percy Wilson died at the Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital in Hornsea on 2nd December 1918, aged 34, from a combination of Influenza and Pneumonia. He is buried in the cemetery of St. Nicholas Church, Bransdale. He is remembered on the Farndale War Memorial, as well as on the…
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Yorkshire Moors and Dales
A book by Alfred P. Wilson first published in 1910 and digitised by the Ryedale Family History Group in 2017 Alfred Percy Wilson died at the Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital in Hornsea on 2nd December 1918, aged 34, from a combination of Influenza and Pneumonia. He is buried in the cemetery of St. Nicholas Church, Bransdale. He is remembered on the Farndale War Memorial, as well as on the…
Supplied by: Ryedale Family History Group Product Ref: RFH-misc-d019