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CMB25 - Vale of Pewsey
This CD contains a single pdf file and requires no installation. See 'Download Details' below for information about the file. It includes baptism, marriage and burial transcripts from the earliest entries to 1837 for these parishes: All Cannings, Alton Barnes, Alton Priors, Bishops Cannings, Heddington, Huish, Milton Lilbourne, Pewsey, Stanton St Bernard, Wilcot & Woodborough. We ...
Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CMB25
Men and Arms: The Ulster Settlers, c. 1630
The Muster Roll of the province of Ulster is a large, leather-bound volume in the British Library. The volume consists of 283 folio sheets on which are recorded the names of 13,147 males from the nine counties of Ulster. Each county forms a separate section of the volume and the men who mustered are listed under the names of their landlords; beside each man's name is a description of the weapons h...
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Transatlantic Lives: The Irish Experience in Colonial America
Transatlantic Lives: The Irish Experience in Colonial America features sixty biographical essays from the Royal Irish Academy’s Dictionary of Irish Biography, detailing the careers of a selection of Irish emigrants to North America in the colonial period (including the British territories that would later become Canada). Those chosen are a representative sample of some of the more notable fig...
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CS035 Wiltshire Constabulary Police Officers Appointed 1839-1926
Indexed transcript from original records held at Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre of all those who joined Wiltshire Constabulary between 1839 and 1926. At 535 pages, this is our largest single publication. The product is available as a download....
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CD40 Wiltshire Asylums
A compendium of 4 volumes of publications relating to Wiltshire asylums CS130-CS133 CS130 – Wiltshire Asylum (Roundway) Burials 1852 – 1966 CS131 – Wiltshire Asylum (Roundway) Admissions and Discharges 1851 - 1919 CS132 – Fisherton Anger Asylum Admissions and Discharges 1813 - 1913 CS133 – Box, Calne, Fonthill, Laverstock and Market Lavington Admissions & Discharges As thi...
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Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 1: County Armagh, 1835–8
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 cult...
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CS080 Coroners Records Marlborough 1773-1835
A4 softback 56 pages An inquisition often took place on the same day as the death and the Minutes of Evidence from sworn witnesses gave vital information regarding the life and last days of the deceased person. As stated in the inquisitions "it is not necessary that the Inquisition be taken in ye very same place where the body was viewed but may adjourn to a place more convenient' which, more o...
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RA 19. Monumental Inscriptions of Surrey: A List of Copies
This lists all known copies of Surrey MIs and the places where they may be found. The survey will, hopefully, not only prove useful in itself, but encourage us to complete the recording of our remaining uncopied inscriptions, before they succumb to the English climate and atmosphere. Compiled by Tim Wilcock. 2nd edition (1991). 24 pages....
Supplied by: West Surrey Family History Society Product Ref: WSY-RA19
RA 39. Books and Articles About London & Middlesex Places, including Metropolitan Surrey (Revised and expanded).
3rd edition 2006, compiled by Cliff Webb.who writes in the introduction: It is already extremely difficult for a researcher to know what has been written about his subject and area.Nobody can know from the title that "The Best of All Possible Worlds" describes a childhood in Streatham. Where I have been able to identify them, I have given in square brackets a brief description of some of the books...
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RS 10. Return of Owners of Land 1873 - Surrey
This unusual publication lists, in alphabetical order, all persons who owned more than one acre of land in Surrey (excluding the Metropolis), with their addresses (not necessarily in Surrey (excluding the Metropolis), with their addresses (not necessarily in Surrey), and the amount of land owned. Reprinted from the 1873 Parliamentary Paper, with an introduction by Cliff Webb (1989). 64 pages....
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RS 34. Surrey Cases in the Court of Chancery 1391-1714 - A guide and handlist
See also SPECIAL OFFER page. The object of this work has been to collect (as far as possible with the present finding aids) all pre-1714 cases of Surrey interest (outside the Metropolitan area) in the Court of Chancery. Compiled and indexed by Cliff Webb (2000). 180 pages....
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CS081 Coroners Records Salisbury City Vol 1 1876-1892
A4 softback 74 pages This surviving set of Salisbury coroners' inquisitions commenced in 1876 with a break until they recommenced in 1888 and then continued mainly with full inquests for each year until 1974. However, all inquests into suspicious, sudden or unexplained deaths come under a 75 year closure ruling which applies to coroners' records and therefore this ruling has to be adhered to so...
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CS082 Coroners Records Salisbury City Vol 2 - 1893-1898
A4 softback 75 pages The Salisbury Coroners' inquisitions commenced in 1876 with a break in years when they recommenced in 1888 and then continued, mainly with full inquests for each year until 1974. However, all coroners' inquests into suspicious, sudden or unexplained deaths come under a seventy-five year closure ruling but is likely that these transcriptions will continue until around the ea...
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CS121 Churchwardens Presentments 1662 Vol 2
73 parishes between Bradford on Avon, Wootton Bassett and Fittleton The Churchwardens Presentments 1662 offer a unique insight into problems after the Restoration. A4, 49 pages. These are answers to a questionnaire sent to each parish prior to the Bishop's Visitation, when churchwardens or other parishioners were required to cover a wide range of business, and they are an important so...
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CD 01 Poor Law Records - Non-Metropolitan Surrey
This CD contains an index of over 84,000 entries (including Place Names) and a Calendar of all known Poor Law Records for Non-Metropolitan Surrey. These include Bastardy Bonds, Removal Orders, Settlement Certificates, Settlement Examinations etc. It does NOT include: Camberwell, Clapham, Lambeth, Newington, Southwark, Streatham and Tooting. Neither does it include the following two classe...
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CD 03 The Woking Collection
Revised & Enhanced 3rd edition - November 2004. This CD covers the ancient parishes of Byfleet, Horsell, Pyrford and St Peter's and includes 1851, 1861 and 1871 Census Indexes, plus 1841 for Pyrford and 1901 for part of Woking. Other records include Parish Registers to 1865 for Woking St Peter's. Remaining parishes: Baptisms to 1840, Burials to 1865 (including St John's Woking), Marriages to 1837....
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CS030 First World War tribunals in Swindon
Records of First World War tribunals in Swindon. The appeals are listed in alphabetical order under the name of the person for whom the appeal was made. Where two or more men were considered together, there is one entry under one of the names with a cross reference to the other in its appropriate alphabetical place. As there is much information on employers, an index of them has been include...
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CS052 Family Announcements in the Swindon Advertiser 1854-1899
Family announcements published in the Swindon Advertiser from 1854 to 1899 have been extracted and made available here. The publication comprises two parts; 1 a name index of everyone mentioned and 2 the information from the announcements themselves. The total document runs to 1128 pages, which is why it is only available to purchase as a download. Printed copies will be available to view at the W...
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MS 27. Surrey Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Downloads
Over 14000 names of men born or resident in Surrey and includes all officers serving with Surrey regiments. Compiled and indexed by Bob Mesley (1999). 4 fiche....
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MS 04. Surrey Super Index to Non-Metropolitan Parishes Downloads
Nearly 198,000 references. A surname index to all the Surrey baptism and burial indexes held by Cliff Webb, enabling the unusual surname to be located and researched much more easily. A boon to the one-namer! 3rd edition (2000). 3 fiche....
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RS 17. Surrey Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1760-1781 DOWNLOAD
No longer available as a publication, but can be DOWNLODED. Compiled by the late Alfred Ridley Bax; edited and indexed by Cliff Webb (1993).. 52 pages. Because of the relatively small amount of information given by administrations, it is possible in a short abstract to give all the information of the original - usually the names of the deceased, his parish, the person to whom the administration ...
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Surrey Lay Subsidies
What are Lay Subsidies? By the end of the thirteenth century, land was no longer the only indication of a persons wealth, so a new tax, called Lay Subsidy was levied on movables. Not every householders name is to be found in the returns, because some were too poor to be taxed and clerical properties were assessed and taxed separately; hence the name Lay Subsidy. The Lay Subsidy Rolls can provide a...
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CD21 Poor Law in Wiltshire 1670-1890
Removal orders, settlement certificates and settlement examination records for the county from 1670 to 1890. Available here as a CD or download. Also available as a book. We have provided a free name index to this product, as a pdf file, which can be viewed, downloaded, copied and printed. The index can be accessed through a link in the publications page on our website: www.wiltshirefhs.co.u...
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CD37 Wiltshire Tithe Awards
Tithes were originally payments made in kind to the clergy of the parish to support the church and its incumbent. By the nineteenth century, there was a hodge-podge of arrangements for paying this tax to the church. “An Act for the Commutation of Tithes in England and Wales" (more commonly known as “The Tithe Commutation Act”) was passed in 1836 to convert in-kind payments to monetary paymen...
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1837-1838 WHITE'S HISTORY, GAZETTEER & DIRECTORY OF THE WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE WITH THE CITY OF YORK AND THE PORT OF HULL, VOL. 1, 1837 & VOL. 2, 1838
The First Volume contains Histories and Directories of all the Boroughs and Market Towns, except a few of the smaller ones, which for the purpose of more equally dividing of the matter, will be found in the Second Volume, together with a separate History and Directory of every Parish, Chapelry, Township, Village, Hamlet and Manor....
Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW004 & 5