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Susanna Morgan: Campaigning for reform in early 19th century Bristol, by Michael Whitfield

After the end of the Napoleonic Wars, Britons were increasingly aware of many social ills; and this awareness contributed to the great wave of reforms which followed the passing of the 1832 Reform Bill. One of the most active of Bristol’s campaigners for reform was Susanna Morgan. She wrote and published on several major causes, and took an active part in new institutions. But, as a woman, she often…

Supplied by: Avon Local History & Archaeology Product Ref: ALH-34

Our Houses

History of three semis in North Harrow, and a house in each of Church Lane, Albury Drive, Ashridge Gardens, Azale Walk (Old Eastcote)

Supplied by: Pinner Local History Society Product Ref: PIN-1017

Old Currie, Balerno & Juniper Green by George Monies

An illustrated history of these three areas of west Edinburgh, featuring 53 rare period photographs taken in the days when each was a village in its own right and not just a suburb of the city.

Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL009

Old Gullane, Aberlady, Dirleton and Drem by Donald Lindgren

Within an area widely considered to be a golfer’s paradise and where the game has been taught and played since the 1600s, these four villages are steeped in many other kinds of history as well. Aberlady dates to the seventh century, when a chapel was built there facilitating traffic between Iona and Lindisfarne.

Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL01

Old Peebles by Rhona Wilson

This lively history also includes photographs of the station and viaduct over the Tweed before Peebles sadly lost its railway link in the late 1960s.

Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL025

Scotland’s Last Days of Colliery Steam by Tom Heavyside

Long after steam engines disappeared from passenger rail lines, they were used extensively around Scotland's coal mines until as late as 1981. In this collection of 58 superb photographs, taken by the author during the mid- to late 1970s, these engines are shown hard at work at collieries in Ayrshire, Fife, Clackmannanshire, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire and the Lothians. Enhanced by informative captions…

Supplied by: Lothians Family History Society Product Ref: LOT-SL053

School and Community

Family and community history through the prism of school logbooks. Edited by Professor Michael Drake

Supplied by: Family and Community Historical Research Society Product Ref: FCH-B154

One-2-One Online Tuition - Workshop 1 "Getting Started" Free P&P

Are you a complete beginner when it comes to researching your family history? Do you want to do a ‘do-over’?! If you’re not sure where to begin, I now offer 1-2-1 online tuition to help you get started or to help you start over again and do it better! I will recommend books and useful websites to help you get started. These workshops make great birthday and retirement gifts. Duration: 1 – 1.5 hours…

Supplied by: The Crafty Genealogist Product Ref: CGT-WKSP1

One-2-One Online Tuition - Workshop 2 "Recording your findings and drawing your family tree" Free P&P

Supplied by: The Crafty Genealogist Product Ref: CGT-WKSP2

One-2-One Online Tuition - Workshop 3 "Research Techniques" Free P&P

Supplied by: The Crafty Genealogist Product Ref: CGT-WKSP3

Arnos Grove and the Walker Family - Book 1: Isaac Walker the Founder of the Family at Arnos Grove

A 72 page illustrated A4 paperback book written by Ruby Galili, with an introduction, 45 illustrations (16 in colour), a Walker family pedigree chart, references & sources and index. Published in 2008 this is the first part of a planned three-part history of a family of Southgate philanthropists and their grand mansion Arnos Grove.

Supplied by: Southgate District Civic Voice Product Ref: SDC-SP003

Research Stationery Pages - Full Package 203 Pages

These A4 Size sheets will enable you to record the research of your Ancestors and organise that research in a Binder. They will allow for easy access to the information you already have and for ongoing research. You will receive 203 pages comprising of : 8 x 25 record Sheets of the following : B.M.D, Children, Siblings, Spouse, Ancestor Profile, Ancestor Check sheet, Ancestor History, Military,…

Supplied by: IGS Genealogy Research Stationery, F.T Charts & F.T Cards Product Ref: IGS-012

The Garmorys (2020)

A One-Name Study and Compilation of Historical Family Records. This is a 140 page book by Thomas H. Garmory (1926-2018). With name variations of Garmery, Garmorie, Germary, Germerie, Girmerie, Gomery, MakGarmory, McGarmorie, McGarmurrie, Montgomery and distribution around Scotland (including Kirkcudbrightshire, the epicentre of Garmory family history), England, Wales, Isle of Man, Channel Islands,…

Supplied by: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Product Ref: DGF-GARMY-2020

Mudlarking: A Historical Sourcebook

Mudlarking – scavenging for items of value in the shores of a river – has been documented along the Thames and elsewhere for more than two centuries, and continues to this day as a pastime. This volume brings together for the first time a wide variety of 19th century sources about the mudlarks of history and the hardships they faced.

Supplied by: Heritage Hunter® Product Ref: HER-9781905315338

Hull’s Own Air Force Station - RAF Sutton on Hull

A history of 17 Balloon Centre - RAF Sutton-on-Hull and the personnel who helped to protect Hull, Grimsby and the vital oil depots from Hitler's raiders.

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-A016-PCF

Beverley (South) 1908

Dated 1908. Sheet 210.12. 25in to the mile Two maps for Beverley have been published. These link up with each other to provide excellent coverage of the town. This map covers the southern part of Beverley, with coverage from the Minster southward to Shepherd Lane. Features include Beverley Minster, Fleming House, St Andrew's Garth, isolation hospital, tanneries, St Martin's Burial Ground, Queensgate…

Supplied by: East Yorkshire Family History Society Product Ref: EYK-G005-GM1

Research Stationery - Starter Package 55 pages

These A4 size individual sheets will enable you to record the research on your Ancestors and organise that information in a Binder . They will allow for easy access to the information you already have and for ongoing research . Supplied on White ACID FREE Paper. The package consists of 55 pages : 1 of each sheet ( 27 pages ) Birth, Marriage, Death, Children, Siblings, Spouse, Ancestor Profile,…

Supplied by: IGS Genealogy Research Stationery, F.T Charts & F.T Cards Product Ref: IGS-009

Research Stationery - Main Info. package 82 pages

82 x ( 41 pages back to back ) A4 Size pages to enable you to Record the research on your ancestors and organise that research in a Binder. These pages are especially designed to fit into a Springback Binder, however are also fine for any A4 Portarit Binder. They will allow for easy access to the information you already have and for ongoing research. The package consists of 10 of each of the following…

Supplied by: IGS Genealogy Research Stationery, F.T Charts & F.T Cards Product Ref: IGS-010

The Great Exhibition in Colour

This hardback book brings together more than 75 colour illustrations of the Great Exhibition of 1851, produced by several contemporary Victorian artists, for the first time in one volume. The images are reproduced in full colour, making this the most complete visual account of the exhibition available. Originally published across three different volumes, the images in this book give modern readers…

Supplied by: Heritage Hunter® Product Ref: HER-9781905315642

The Ley Hunter's Manual: A Guide to Early Tracks

The Ley Hunter’s Manual was written by Alfred Watkins, a Herefordshire-based antiquarian, businessman and photography pioneer, and first published in 1927 as a follow-up to his hugely successful book The Old Straight Track (also available from Heritage Hunter). Although later adopted by the New Age movement to mean lines of ‘earth energies’, Watkins’ original vision of ‘leys’ was simply of a system…

Supplied by: Heritage Hunter® Product Ref: HER-9781905315413

Thomas Cromwell: A Historical Sourcebook

The perfect companion to Hilary Mantel’s trilogy of Wolf Hall, Bring up the Bodies and The Mirror and the Light, and the biographies of Thomas Cromwell by Diarmaid MacCulloch and Tracy Borman. Interest in the 16th century British statesman Thomas Cromwell, right-hand man to Henry VIII until he lost favour with the king, has never been greater than in the last decade, fuelled by award-winning novels…

Supplied by: Heritage Hunter® Product Ref: HER-9781905315727

Berkshire (The KIng's England)

There have been many books on Berkshire, but never one like this… The perfect historic guide to Berkshire churches, castles and other historic places. “A thousand years of history is wrapt up in the Berkshire hills, and far beyond that its story goes…” – Arthur Mee Arthur Mee’s guide to 170 places in the historic county of Berkshire (including the Vale of the White Horse, in Oxfordshire since 1974,…

Supplied by: Heritage Hunter® Product Ref: HER-13965320

Single Mug with Coat of Arms / Family Crest Free P&P

This lovely mug features your surname and its earliest coat of arms / family crest. Made from durable ceramic and professionally printed for a premium finish, each mug is a unique reminder of your family name and its history. Perfect for all your hot drinks and a real talking point! It is printed with high quality professional-grade sublimation inks and pressed onto a high-gloss coating for a premium…

Supplied by: Hall of Names Product Ref: HON-13965846

Set of Two Mugs with Coats of Arms / Family Crest Free P&P

These lovely mugs feature your surname and its earliest coat of arms / family crest. Made from durable ceramic and professionally printed for a premium finish, each mug is a unique reminder of your family name and its history. Perfect for all your hot drinks and a real talking point! It is printed with high quality professional-grade sublimation inks and pressed onto a high-gloss coating for a premium…

Supplied by: Hall of Names Product Ref: HON-13965850

Set of Four Mugs with Coat of Arms / Family Crest Free P&P

These lovely mugs feature your chosen surname and its earliest coat of arms / family crest. Made from durable ceramic and professionally printed for a premium finish, each mug is a unique reminder of your family name and its history. Perfect for all your hot drinks and a real talking point! Printed with high quality professional grade sublimation inks and pressed onto a high gloss coating for a premium…

Supplied by: Hall of Names Product Ref: HON-13965858