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CS255 - Clyffe Pypard Manorial Court Records 1624-1824

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-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.…

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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…

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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…

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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

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…

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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,…

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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…

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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.

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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…

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CS259 Alderton Manor Court Records 1614-1799

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CS045 Trowbridge Settlement Examinations 1740-1831

Settlement examinations provide much evidence of the trials and tribulations of life and the resourcefulness of the poor in seeking to make a living as best as they can in conditions that were often not conducive to stable and settled lives. Full transcripts of these settlement examinations were made by Fred Pitt of Trowbridge in 1950. The summarised versions were made by Ken Rogers, c 2000. These…

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CD 08 The Guildford Collection

First edition - The contents of this CD include: Parish Registers of Holy Trinity, St Mary's and St Nicolas Guildford, Stoke-next-Guildford and Worplesdon. Marriages to 1837, Baptisms to 1840 and Burials to 1865. Census Indexes - 1851 and 1861 for the above parishes plus Merrow. 1891 and 1901 Census Indexes for Worplesdon. 1801 Census for Guildford and a 1790 Poll Book for Guildford - transcribed and…

Supplied by: West Surrey Family History Society Product Ref: WSY-CD08

CD 13 The Elmbridge Collection (Walton and Weybridge Area)

Parish Registers from nine parishes - Cobham, Esher, East & West Molesey, Long Ditton, Stoke D'Abernon, Thames Ditton, Walton on Thames and Weybridge. (Marriages to 1837; Baptisms to 1840 & Burials to 1860s - some indicating burial in places outside the area) 1851 Census Indexes for eight of the nine parishes by Surname and Family Groups (Long Ditton is not included as it has been indexed by East…

Supplied by: West Surrey Family History Society Product Ref: WSY-CD 13

KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF THE WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE 1927 Free P&P

Kelly's 1927 Directory of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Filling in the gaps between the 1901 census and living memory, this directory can help. Includes History, Topography, Street Directory, Alphabetical Directory, Trades Directory and Official Information. There are listings for Private Residents, Trades & Professional and, for the larger towns, a street index. Note: The West Riding includes some…

Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW128

1897 KELLY’S DIRECTORY OF THE WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE Free P&P

Another great Kelly's Directory. This one has the whole of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Note: The West Riding includes some places which are now within the boundaries of North Yorkshire and also East Yorkshire, since the administrative boundary changes in 1974. Includes History, Topography, Street Directory, Alphabetical Directory, Trades Directory and Official Information. The contents include a…

Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW127

CASTLES & ABBEYS OF YORKSHIRE

A history and description of over forty of the most interesting ruins, most of which were visited by the author, during the two years previous to his writing this work in 1855. Includes: Barden Tower, Bolton Priory, Bolton Castle, Bowes Castle, Bridlington Priory, Byland Abbey, Cawood Castle, Conisborough Castle, Coverham Abbey, Craike Castle, Easby Abbey, Eggleston Abbey, Fountains Abbey, Guisborough…

Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW097

Yorkshire Probate by Colin Blanshard Withers

The Family History Show Special Offer \*\*\* Now less than half price! RRP £35 \*\*\* Probate is both the most frustrating and the most rewarding source a genealogist can discover. Frustrating because of its complexity, particularly in the Diocese of York, and rewarding because it can unlock the personalities, likes, dislikes and personal relations of our ancestors. Where else could…

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The Laws of Rossendale and the Upper Calder Valley 1500 to 1750/1800 (2001). By Milton B Ormerod & Frank T Haylett

This illustrated book gives an account of the Law family from the Rossendale & Calder valley of Lancashire and contains nine family trees. The various genealogical sources in the Honor of Clitheroe are detailed and their value to family history research is discussed. Thus this is a useful publication anyone researching their roots in north-east Lancashire prior to 1750.

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-B003

HUMPHREYS WELLINGTON by Arthur L. Humphreys

At the beginning of the 20 th century Arthur L. Humphreys researched and published a series of books were entitled “Materials for the History of the Town and Parish of Wellington in the county of Somerset ”. This CD contain all four books that were published in this series, Part 1 – Wills of Wellington and West Buckland 1372 to 1811. Part 2 – Manorial Court Rolls 1277 – 1908 . Part 3 – The Independents…

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-006

MAGNA BRITANNIA – SOMERSETSHIRE By The Reverend Thomas Cox

First published in the 1720's this book is probably one of the earliest comprehensive histories of the county of Somerset published. It was almost certainly used as a reference by the Reverend John Collinson when he compiled his “History and Antiquities of the Country of Somerset”. If you have a historical interest or ancestors in this county then this publication is a must to for your collection with…

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DEVON TAXES 1581 to 1660 by T. L. Stoate

Throughout history monarchs and governments have needed to raise money for various causes. This is usually done by way of subsidies or taxes and of course lists had to be made of those who paid or were liable to these taxes. This CD contains the lists of those, in Devon , who were eligible for a number of taxes between the years of 1581 and 1660.

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-017