From Ashton-on-Mersey to Altrincham (the court system; fighters, drunkards, scolds, rioters, dangerous dogs, poachers, thieves, trespassers, gamblers; the Black Game Act; stocks, cuckstools, pillories; Altrincham’s and Manchester’s dungeons)
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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…
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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 Marsden was published in 1914…
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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,…
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Stepping Stones publication. This CD contains scanned images of the above Post Office Directory. Main section has 133 pages covering the East Riding of Yorkshire, listing many towns and villages and giving a description of each place with geographical, historical and Post Office information for each, and the names and addresses of tradesmen and manufacturers in those areas. Places covered include…
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This download contains images of microfiche copies of TRANSCRIPTS OF BEDFORDSHIRE NONCONFORMIST REGISTERS (pre-1837). BAPTIST (including the following) Bedford-Mill Street (Births 1792-1836); Biggleswade-The Old Meeting (births 1792-1837 plus 2 burials 1786); Blunham-Particular Baptist Meeting (births 1709-1837, burials 1793-1827); Cardington-Cotton End Congregational & Baptist (births and baptisms…
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Shhe 2.12. The town of Cardigan is in the top right corner and features here include the town centre, including High Street, Priory Street, part of Pendre, Cardigan Bridge, castle remains, Custom House, malthouses, Bridgend, Station Road (but actual station is just off the map). The map then extends westward to St Dogmells (or Dogmaels, or Llandudoch) in Pembrokeshire; features here include St Thomas…
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CD 43 General Indexes to Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London (Godfrey Edition). Research in Victorian London very soon gives rise to the question "where is such-and-such a street?". It may be on a modern map, but quite often is not. The re-publication of early Ordnance Survey 1:2500 maps in the reduced scale Godfrey Edition gives the researcher a chance but, even if the street is on the sheet one has…
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This booklet contains a list of the main records of interest to the genealogical researcher for the St James Piccadilly area, also known as St James Westminster. It is based on the ancient parish of St James and includes the districts of Berwick Street, Golden Square, Great Marlborough Street, Jermyn Street and Pall Mall. This area was in the county of Middlesex but is now in the City of Westminster…
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Dated 1926. Sheet 124.06. 25in to the mile This map captures Malton in great detail, with individual houses neatly delineated. Three townships are shown: Old and New Malton, and the sister town of Norton on the other side of the Derwent. Malton is in the historic North Riding, Norton in the East Riding. The town centre of Malton, ie New Malton, gets the most complete coverage on our map; features here…
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Dated 1889. Sheet 174.10a. 25in to mile, coloured Two versions of this map have been published, showing how the area changed across the years. The 1889 version is in colour, taken from the 1st Edition OS handcoloured edition. These detailed maps cover the southern part of York. Coverage stretches from Micklegate southward to Campleshon Lane, and from Fawcetts Street westward to New Lane and Murray…
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V 3: Transcripts of Parish Registers 1602-1812 and the 1851 Census Index, with searchable indexes to BAPTISMS: St Mary (1602-1852), Baptist (1785-1837), Primitive Methodist (1843-1852), Methodist (1803-1837) & Wesleyan (1839-1852), MARRIAGES: St Mary (1602-1812 & 1813-1837), Quakers (1802-1834 & 1853-1875), Luton Reg.District (1837-1885), Holy Trinity (1868-1885), Baptist (1841-1878), Ceylon Baptist…
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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
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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…
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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
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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
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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…
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surviving registers pre with Birthdates and Baptism date and their birth parish
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**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;…
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**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;…
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**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;…
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**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;…
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**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;…
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**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;…
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**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;…
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