This CD (originally a two-CD set) contains the Ordnance Survey large-scale plans of Cheshire, surveyed at 1:2500 (25.344 inches to the mile) between 1904 and 1910. These were scanned from the originals with kind permission and help from the Cheshire Record Office and various libraries and colleges in the area. Most of the originals used were in excellent condition considering that they were almos...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D019
Comprising the Ordnance Survey 25-inch plans for Lancashire, surveyed between 1888 and 1893, produced using the Lancashire Record Office's set of almost 1400 maps (and a few borrowed from local libraries) which will be issued on thre disks. The third of these, covering the southwest of the County from south of Blackpool across to Hurst Green near Clitheroe and down to Hollins Green near Warrington...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D052
Comprising the Ordnance Survey 25-inch plans for Lancashire, surveyed between 1888 and 1893, produced using the Lancashire Record Office's set of almost 1400 maps (and a few borrowed from local libraries) which will be issued on thre disks. The first of these, covering the northern section of the old county from Furness down to the Ribble Valley, is now available. 1 disk...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D025
George Ormerods monumental work *The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester* was first published in 1819, and it still remains the most complete historical survey of the county to date. The second edition (1882) was substantially revised and enlarged by Thomas Helsby, and extends to around 2,500 pages contained in three enormous volumes. As well as giving detailled histories of all the...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D020
The contents of this 2 CD Set (or DVD) bring to you a historical look at the Parish Church of St. Mary, Alderley. There are Christenings, Marriages and Burials dating back to 1629 and in part, through to 1941 (where available). The discs also contain Churchwarden...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D054
A McLaughlin Guide...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B226
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Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B031
How to put some organisation into your research...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B285
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Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B129
2nd edition (1995). Described as 'the most useful single reference work for those tracing ancestry', the main section of the atlas contains maps showing the pre-1832 parish boundaries, colour-coded probate jurisdictions, the starting dates of the surviving registers, and the position of churches and chapels where relevant. And facing each 'parish' map is a topographical map, showing the contempora...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B100
A Well Illustrated Book of Old Pictures of the City of Chester...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B262
Pigot's 1834 Directory on CD...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D086
This disk contains a copy of Pigot's Commercial Directory of the Northern Counties of England, originally produced in 1816. Arranged by county and town, the directory shows the commercial enterprises and local information about these towns, which can be most useful for students of local and family history. The pages are reproduced in Adobe Acrobat format (reader supplied), and the CD is bookmarked...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D021
Population Listsings from less used Sources...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B228
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Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B251
The law, rules and regulations affected by the life of every one of our ancestors. This guide deals with their contacts and conflicts at local, county level, not only when their activities were criminal, in all their interaction with their neighbors and authorities, Matters which now occupy the attention of a hundred and one local and national civil servants and statutory bodies were then under th...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B189
48000 mss from Chetham's collection of Lancashire, Cheshire, West Yorkshire, Rochdale historical documents from local families...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D150
A CD for people interested in the History of Salt Making in Cheshire. The CD contains four digitised books in Acrobat format. However, unlike all of our other CDs, this CD does not contain an auto-run function using Acrobat Reader version 4. Although the CD can be read using Acrobat Reader version 4 it utilises the enhanced Search facilities of Acrobat Reader versions 6 and 7. The four books are ...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D046
4 books on salt making in cheshire...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D045
First published 1890; includes the chapelries of Goostrey and Church Hulme (Holmes Chapel)....
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-F380
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Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B131
Life in Cheshire & Lancashire 1582-1774...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-B216
Copy of books on the Silk Industry...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D106
A scan of the book from 1891...
Supplied by: Family History Society of Cheshire, The Product Ref: CHS-D094