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Occasional Paper 56 - A Pauper Lunatic in Macclesfield Asylum: The Terrifying Experience of Alice Petschler by Joanna M Williams

This is the story of an articulate Victorian businesswoman, Alice Petschler of Altrincham and Manchester, and her family, and her frightening experience of Parkside Asylum, Macclesfield in the 1870s. Her story was made public by her friends and led to a campaign to change the law of lunacy. In 1873 the Lunacy Commission issued a damning report on the actions of Altrincham Board of Guardians. There…

Supplied by: Northern Writers Advisory Services Product Ref: NWA-AHS65

Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Marsden (1194 - 1901)

The surname of Marsden is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a locational name from places called Marsden in Lancashire, and the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is derived from the Old English "mearc" meaning boundary, and "denu", valley; hence, "a valley forming a natural boundary". The original book by the Revd Benjamin Anderton Marsden, James Aspinall Marsden & Robert Sydney…

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD013

Chemistry in Bristol into the Early Twentieth Century

Brian Vincent and Raymond Holland 978 1 911592 18 1 Chemistry only emerged as a science in the later 18th century. Since then, it has transformed our understanding of the natural world, our medical care, and our products and processes. The knowledge and experience of the two authors well qualifies them to tell us how this story played out in Bristol over some 150 years. Brian Vincent, D.SC., FRSC,…

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Parish Registers of St Mary the Virgin, Wotton-under-Edge 1571 -1659.

The Wotton-under-Edge Historical Society holds two volumes of St Mary�s Parish registers at the Heritage Centre on behalf of the Parish Church. The 1571�1659 register contains 300 pages of baptisms, marriages and burials. This volume was transcribed by Miss E.C. Perkins, grand daughter of Benjamin R. Perkins, vicar from 1829 to 1881, in 1914 from the original registers. It is in a clear copper…

Supplied by: Wotton-under-Edge Historical Society Product Ref: WUE-17A

Parish Registers of St Mary the Virgin, Wotton-under-Edge 1660 -1715.

The Wotton-under-Edge Historical Society holds two volumes of St Mary�s Parish registers at the Heritage Centre on behalf of the Parish Church. The 1660�1715 register contains 300 pages of baptisms, marriages and burials. This volume was transcribed by Miss E.C. Perkins, grand daughter of Benjamin R. Perkins, vicar from 1829 to 1881, in 1917 from the original registers. It is in a clear copper…

Supplied by: Wotton-under-Edge Historical Society Product Ref: WUE-17B

Woodkirk: St Mary the Virgin Church, Bishop's Transcripts (Burials) 1775 - 1799

GenFair release: October 2019 New transcription. The following dates are covered: 29th January 1775 to 20th December 1799 Please Note: Some of the information in the Woodkirk Burial entries 1775-1799 has faded and not survived. In order to provide a nearly complete transcription of the Woodkirk burial register, the Bishop's Transcripts for the period 1700-1799 have also being transcribed. The transcripts…

Supplied by: Morley & District Family History Group Product Ref: MRD-wom-bt04

Elham Wesleyan Methodist Church baptisms 1839-1894

A transcription of the register register, a photocopy of the register is held at the Institute for Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, Kent. 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-DL350

Derbyshire White's 1857 Directory

This directory contains a street directory, trades and professional directory, and hundreds. Details include names and addresses of people working and living in Derbyshire, as well as historical data. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-3916

Warwickshire 1874 White & Co.'s Directory

This directory contains various street directories, surname lists, trades and professional directories, and hundreds. Details include names and addresses of people working and living in Warwickshire, as well as historical data. *Digitally enhanced images or the original text * Searchable * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-3950

Yorkshire, White's Leeds & Bradford Directory circa 1861

This CD contains street directories, and trades and professional directories for Leeds and Bradford. Details include names and addresses of people working and living in this area of Yorkshire, as well as historical data and out-townships. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-3956

Dartford Cemeteries (1856-1934)

Dartford Cemeteries (1856-1934): Watling Street Cemetery incorporating East Hill Cemetery formerly known as The Brent Cemetery. Transcript of Registers 1-4 (over 16,000 entries) covering name, address, age, where died and plot number & other information. Revised to take account of inaccurate data. CD142v2

Supplied by: North West Kent Family History Society Product Ref: NWK-CD142v2

Dartford Cemeteries (1934-2006)

Dartford Cemeteries (1934-2006): Watling Street Cemetery incorporating East Hill Cemetery formerly known as The Brent Cemetery. Transcript of Registers (over 18,000 entries) covering name, address, age, where died and plot number & other information. Amended for Data Protection as at 2025 (17,000 entries). CD148

Supplied by: North West Kent Family History Society Product Ref: NWK-CD148

Durham, Whitburn Parish Records 1579-1812

Parish records are one of the most valuable resources for the family historian. With this CD you can search, view and print baptism, marriages, and burials. Baptisms - 1611-1812 Marriages - 1579-1812 Burials - 1579-1812 *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Contains over 240 pages

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-5301

London Marriages and Registers Set 1 - Volume 1 to 10 on one CD

This CD set contains thousands of Baptisms, Marriages and burials. The complete set of London Marriage Licenses between 1521-1869 and also irregular marriages without license or banns. Essential for tracing your relatives in London. This CD allows you to browse, search and print transcribed records from London Phillimore Parish Records (Marriages) for St James Duke's Place, four volumes for 1664-1683…

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Staffordshire, Rowley Regis Parish Registers 1539 - 1812

This three volume set of the registers of Rowley Regis in Staffordshire lists baptism, marriage and burial records from 1539-1812. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable by whole or part name * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-4058

Suffolk, Wingfield Church Parish Registers 1538-1838

Wingfield: Its Church, Castle and College contains baptism, marriage and burial records 1538-1838 for Wingfield, Suffolk. It also includes monumental inscriptions, wills 1375-1504 and historical information about each of the buildings. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-4187

Worcestershire, Dudley Non-Parochial Parish Registers 1656-1837

This CD contains digitally enhanced images of the original transcripts of Non-Parochial parish registers from various sources (see below) and dates containing baptism, marriage and burial records. This CD also contains several small illustrations and is searchable by whole or part name. *Society of Friends Meeting: Marriages 1662-1772, Births 1656-1801, Deaths and Burials 1662-1827 *Old Meeting House:…

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OLNEY Independent Chapel - Baptisms & Births 1782-1869

surviving registers pre with Birthdates and Baptism date and their birth parish

Supplied by: The Mclaughlin Guides and Buckinghamshire related books and historic maps Product Ref: BGS-B106

Worsbrough: St Mary's - Baptisms 1825-1829 Vol. 04

Released: March 2014 The following dates are covered: 2 January 1825 to 28 December 1829 Page Layout: Name, Date of baptism, Date of birth, Parents, Occupation and Abode. Sorted by Surname and then by Forename. Additional details are added in an addendum. Surnames in index: ALLOTT; ARMITAGE; ARTHURS; ASHWORTH; ASKETT; ATKINSON; BALL; BARTON; BASHFORTH; BATLEY; BATTY; BEAUMONT; BEDFORD; BELLAMY; BENETT;…

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-WSM-BP04

Worsbrough: St Mary's - Baptisms 1830-1834 Vol. 05

Released: April 2014 The following dates are covered: 3 January 1830 to 30 December 1834 Page Layout: Name, Date of baptism, Date of birth, Parents, Occupation and Abode. Sorted by Surname and then by Forename. Additional details are added in an addendum. Surnames in index: ADDY; ALLEN; ALLOTT; AMOS; ARMITAGE; ASHHURST; ASHWORTH; ASKWITH; BAINES; BALL; BARKER; BARTON; BASHFORTH; BATLEY; BATTIE; BATTY;…

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-WSM-BP05

Worsbrough: St Mary's - Baptisms 1835-1839 Vol. 06

Released: April 2014 The following dates are covered: 4 January 1835 to 31 December 1839 Page Layout: Name, Date of baptism, Date of birth, Parents, Occupation and Abode. Sorted by Surname and then by Forename. Additional details are added in an addendum. Surnames in index: ARDRON; ARMITAGE; ASHURST; ASKHAM; ASKQUITH; ATKINSON; ATTENBOROUGH; BACKLEY; BALL; BARBER; BARLOW; BARROWCLOUGH; BARTON; BASHFORTH;…

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-WSM-BP06

Silkstone: All Saints' - Baptisms 1841-1842 Vol.15

Released: February 2015 The following dates are covered: 3 January 1841 to 25 December 1842 Page Layout: Name, Date of baptism, Date of birth, Parents, Occupation and Abode. Sorted by Surname and then by Forename. Additional details are added in an addendum. Surnames in index: ADAMSON; ADWICK; ALLEN; ARCHER; ARMITAGE; ASHTON; ASHWORTH; BAILEY; BARACLOUGH; BARRACLOUGH; BATLEY; BATTY; BEARDSHALL; BEAUMONT;…

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-SAS-BP15

Silkstone: All Saints' - Baptisms 1843-1845 Vol. 16

Released: February 2015 The following dates are covered: 8 January 1843 to 30 December 1845 Page Layout: Name, Date of baptism, Date of birth, Parents, Occupation and Abode. Sorted by Surname and then by Forename. Additional details are added in an addendum. Surnames in index: ADAMSON; ARCHER; ARMITAGE; ASHURST; ASHWORTH; ATICK; AUDIN; BAILEY; BALL; BANKS; BARRACLOUGH; BATLEY; BATTEY; BATTLEY; BEARDSHALL;…

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-SAS-BP16

Silkstone: All Saints' - Baptisms 1846-1848 Vol. 17

Released: February 2015 The following dates are covered: 4 January 1846 to 3 December 1848 Page Layout: Name, Date of baptism, Date of birth, Parents, Occupation and Abode. Sorted by Surname and then by Forename. Additional details are added in an addendum. Surnames in index: ADAMS; ALCROFT; ALLEN; ARCHER; ARMITAGE; ASHFORTH; ASHWORTH; ATICK; AUDIN; BAILEY; BARRACLOUGH; BARROWCLOUGH; BASHFORTH; BATTLEY;…

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-SAS-BP17

Silkstone: All Saints' - Baptisms 1849-1854 Vol. 18

Released: March 2015 The following dates are covered: 14 January 1849 to 24 December 1854 Page Layout: Name, Date of baptism, Date of birth, Parents, Occupation and Abode. Sorted by Surname and then by Forename. Additional details are added in an addendum. Surnames in index: AINSLEY; AINSWORTH; ALLEN; APPLEYARD; ARCHER; ARMITAGE; ARRAND; ASHTON; ATKINSON; AUDIN; BAILEY; BARRACLOUGH; BASHFORTH; BATLEY;…

Supplied by: Barnsley Family History Society Product Ref: BAR-SAS-BP18