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Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol 35: County Antrim XIII, 1833, 1855, 1838

The Ordnance Survey Memoirs 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 cultural heritage…

Supplied by: Ulster Historical Foundation Product Ref: UHF-IIS035

Tracing German Speaking Ancestors

Research Guide No. 2 - 7th edition (November 2011). A beginner's guide to researching German ancestry from UK, designed for newcomers to the hobby. Contains an outline history on why Germans came to UK; details of the main British records to use and where to find them; when civil registration started in Germany; draft letters on German to use in writing to Germany; and advice on basic German sources.…

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-2

The German Hospital in London and the Community it served 1845 to 1948

By Maureen Specht. Fully revised 2nd edition (1997). This A4-size illustrated book sets out the history of the German Hospital in Dalston, Hackney, in central London, which was founded by the German Community to provide medical care to the expanding German-speaking population. It also tells about the German community in England and why so many chose to live there. 72 pages (A4) with many illustrations,…

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-S1

CS033 Wilts Militia Orders 1759-1770

A4 softback 46 pages There are two armies in Britain - the regular or professional army which was first established after the restoration of Charles 11 in 1661 and the part-time army which is a much older force tracing its roots back to the Anglo Saxon Ffyrd of King Alfred. This part-time force has, at various times, consisted of many different types of soldiers from the straightforwardly named…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS033

Alsace-Lorraine: Atlantic Bridge to Germany

By Linda M. Herrick & Wendy K. Uncapher. In the *Atlantic Bridge to Germany* series, covering the geography and history of Alsace-Lorraine, and contains detailed maps from 1876-89. Also lists each placename with its French equivalent, keyed to the maps, the County ("Kreis") and coverage of Catholic and Protestant registers. Published in the USA, but available from stock in the UK.

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-P8

CD20 Bastardy

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.uk/index.php/publications This publication is a compendium of the ten volumes of bastardy events we have already published. You can view them on page 13, the next page. …

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CD20

CS250 - Hilmarton & Goatacre Manorial Court Records 1749-1890

A4 book softback. 172 pages. We are publishing a Summary and Names Index of some of the Wiltshire manorial court records held in Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC). The Manorial Documents Register (MDR), maintained by The National Archives, provides information on the surviving records for a manor and their location in the archives holding manorial documents in England. WSHC holds court…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS250

CS251 - Holt Manorial Court Records 1821-1865

A4 softback. We are publishing a Summary and Names Index of some of the Wiltshire manorial court records held in Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC). The Manorial Documents Register (MDR), maintained by The National Archives, provides information on the surviving records for a manor and their location in the archives holding manorial documents in England. WSHC holds court records for 304 manors.…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS251

CS252 - Chiseldon Manorial Court Records 1801-1865

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS252

CS253 - Wilton Manorial Court Records 1666-1884

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS253

CS254 - Draycot Cerne Manorial Court Records 1758-1848

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS254

CS255 - Clyffe Pypard Manorial Court Records 1624-1824

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS255

CS256 - Highworth Prebendal Court Records 1676-1860

A4 book. We are publishing a Summary and Names Index of some of the Wiltshire manorial court records held in Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC). The Manorial Documents Register (MDR), maintained by The National Archives, provides information on the surviving records for a manor and their location in the archives holding manorial documents in England. WSHC holds court records for 304 manors.…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS256

CS257 - Swindon Manor records 1644-1860

A4 book softback. 269 pages. We are publishing a Summary and Names Index of some of the Wiltshire manorial court records held in Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC). The Manorial Documents Register (MDR), maintained by The National Archives, provides information on the surviving records for a manor and their location in the archives holding manorial documents in England. WSHC holds court…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS257

Donation Free P&P

We welcome any donations in support of our work to transcribe and make available Wiltshire family history related records. If you would like to help, please click on "Donation £5" and then, on the 'My Basket' page, you will be able to adjust the quantity to indicate how much you want to donate . ....................and Thank You!...

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-D001

CD39 Manorial Court records - Volumes 1 to 5

We are publishing a Summary and Names Index of some of the Wiltshire manorial court records held in Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC). This CD/download is a compendium of volumes 1 to 5 inclusive. The Manorial Documents Register (MDR), maintained by The National Archives, provides information on the surviving records for a manor and their location in the archives holding manorial documents…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CD39

200 years of the German School in London 1708-1908

"200 Jahre deutscher Schule in London 1708-1908". A history of the German School attached to St Mary in the Savoy, London, published in 1908 for the bi-centenary of the school. Translated by Amanda Price. Occasional issue No 2 (2016)

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-O2

The German Orphanage, Dalston, 1879-1939

by Patrick Wiegand.. History of the orphanage written by the grandson of the Master & Matron & extensively illustrated.

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-S5

CD11 Wiltshire Land Tax 1780

Land Tax started in 1692 and remained until the mid 20th century. Between 1780-1832 copies were required to be sent to the Clerk of the Peace of each county to be used to establish the right of those eligible to vote in parliamentary elections (not everyone paying land tax had that right). Thus returns for those years are generally complete whereas before and after very few have survived. The returns…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CD11

CD13 Wiltshire Confirmations 1703-1920

The confirmations in this publication, with the exception of Bromham, which is still held by the Church, are deposited in Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre. Over 3,000 records, all for the year 1787, are in the Diocesan records. The rest are in the parish records, some of which are in specially printed books and a few in parish registers. Candidates may not have been confirmed in the parish where…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CD13

German Pork Butchers in Britain, 2nd edition

This is the 2nd edition of Sue Gibbons' book on the history of German Pork Butchers who came to UK in the 19th century, how they changed British eating habits and other aspects of British life. It also deals with the effects of the First World War, internment and repatriation of those who had not naturalised.

Supplied by: Anglo-German Family History Society Product Ref: ANG-13969756

CS258 - Alvediston Manor Court Records 1633-1887

A4 book softback. We are publishing a Summary and Names Index of some of the Wiltshire manorial court records held in Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC). The Manorial Documents Register (MDR), maintained by The National Archives, provides information on the surviving records for a manor and their location in the archives holding manorial documents in England. WSHC holds court records for…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS258

CS131 - Wiltshire Asylum (Roundway) Admissions & Discharges 1851 – 1919

A4 paperback. 334pp The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC) holds records for a number of asylums that were in operation from the late 19th century in Wiltshire. The records for this publication are for Wiltshire Asylum (Roundway). They are presented in name order and admission year. There is no name index. A free name index to all four publications will be found on the WFHS website,…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS131

CS132 - Fisherton Anger Asylum Admissions & Discharges 1813 – 1913

A4 paperback. 490pp The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC) holds records for a number of asylums that were in operation from the late 19th century in Wiltshire. The quantity and scope of the records vary between institutions. These records are for: Fisherton Anger Wilts, Lunatic Asylum. 1813 – 1913 A register or list of the several patients under the care of Mr Charles Finch at his…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS132

CS133 - Box, Calne, Fonthill, Laverstock and Market Lavington Asylums Admissions & Discharges

A4 paperback - 196pp The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC) holds records for a number of asylums that were in operation from the late 19th century in Wiltshire. The quantity and scope of the records vary between institutions. The records for this publication are for : Box – Kingsdown House. 1792 – 1919 A Register or List of the several Patients confined in the House of Dr Charles Cunningham…

Supplied by: Wiltshire Family History Society Product Ref: WIL-CS133