A mini-census, listing communicants (those over 14 years) at Easter 1565. In many cases names of wives, children under 14 and servants are given for a period where several of the parishes do not have surviving parish registers, so the returns are important for establishing names of inhabitants in these parishes in the mid-1560s. Covering: Boughton Malherbe, Doddington, Newnham, Norton, Ospringe, P...
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The Scandals and Quarrels of the Masseys of Sale, and Their Descendants - Margaret Massey (the black ewe of the family), the quarrel with the Reverend Ralph Stirrop over the Massey family pew in the parish church, Richard Massey and Sir William Brereton’s Duck Decoy, James and Richard Massey in the English Civil Wars, The Reverend Hugh Hobson’s Marriage to Mary Massey, The Last Massey Esquire ...
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How the will of the 7th Earl of Stamford caused problems for his family for the next 70 years....
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The first Directory of Hull, first published in 1791-2, includes a directory of Beverley and a wealth of local information, including a table of Window Duty(a form of taxation, calculated on the number of windows in a house), and a list of stamp duties(another form of taxation), such as: Affidavit in court of law, 1s 6d; Apprentice indenture, 6s; duty for keeping a male servant, per annum 1l.5s (�...
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Containing an Alphabetical List of the Corporation, Clergy, Merchants, professors of the Law and Physic, Manufacturers, Traders, etc. Also particulars of the Mail and other Coaches, Waggons and the Navigation Barges, by which Goods and Merchandise are conveyed from the town to various parts of the United Kingdom. Includes a History of Kirkstall Abbey...
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Transcript and index of surviving part of 1831 Census giving individual details....
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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....
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The New Guide' This Book, entitled 'The New Guide for Strangers and Residents in The City of York' includes a 'concise historical descriptions of all the public buildings, antiquities, &c of that ancient City' and is illustrated with a lithographic view of the River Ouse, a street plan of the City and over sixty wood engravings. The City as it was in 1838, much of which is still recognisable today...
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The City and Borough of Leeds. The names of the inhabitants given in a three-fold arrangement;1st - Alphabetical Directory, being names listed alphabetically with profession and residence attached; 2nd - Classification of Trades, listing all in each trade or profession; 3rd - Street Key, with names and professions arranged in Street order and numerically....
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William White's very comprehensive 'General Survey of the Ridings' including descriptions of all the boroughs, towns, parishes, chapelries, townships, villages, hamlets, manors, liberties and wapentakes; the names and addresses of principal inhabitants, industry, agriculture, markets, fairs, Lords of the Manor, owners of land, churches, chapels, charities and Public Intitutions; and a variety of o...
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Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Heckmondwike, Bingley and Keighley and about 600 Villages and Hamlets and Eight Hundred Thousand Inhabitants. Topographical Survey given for each Parish, Borough, Town and Township...
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400 pages, 35,280 entries. Gives Christian and Surname, Address, and the Candidate for which they voted for the whole of the West Riding for the Election held on Thursday and Friday, 14th and 15th December 1848....
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A very rare book. "Showing the rise and progress of the Woollen and Worsted Manufactures in England." With a Directory of manufacturers in Bradford, Halifax, Leeds, Huddersfield &c. 1851....
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Directory and Topography of Kingston-Upon-Hull and the City of York. Published in 1851 by Francis White & Co.; The book, which is machine searchable, covers a far wider area than its title suggests, including parts of Yorkshire up to Whitby, west to Doncaster, and down to Louth and Brigg in Lincolnshire....
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Covers Scarborough, Whitby, Bridlington, Bridlington Quay, Filey, Hunmanby, Flamborough, Aislaby, Ayton, Marton, Muston, Newby, Robin Hood's Bay, Ruswarp, Scalby, Seamer, Sewerby. Containing a descriptive account of each place, with a list of clergy, gentry, trades, etc., together with 74 pages of most interesting adverts....
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Including: Acton, Adwalton, Allerton Bywater, Almondbury, Altofts, Alverthorpe with Thornes, Alwoodley, Apperley Bridge, Ardsley (East & West), Armley, Austhorpe, Austonley, Bardsey, Barwick, Batley, Beeston, Birkenshaw, Birstal, Bradley, Bramley, Calverley, Carlton, Carlton (Parish of Guiseley), Cartworth, Castleford, Chapel Allerton, Churwell, Clayton West, Cleckheaton, Crigglestone, Crossland (...
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A directory of Leeds with Armley, Batley, Birstal, Bramley, Churwell, Farnley, Farsley, Gildersome, Horsforth, Yeadon and Rawden, Kirkstall, Morley, Pudsey and Fulneck and Stanningley...
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This fascinating, and rare, directory and guide was published in 1864. It gives not only details of trades people (in an alphabetical list) but it also contains a street index of the inhabitants of both Falmouth and Penryn. There are over 200 pages of information and fascinating adverts. For anyone who has an interest in either of these towns, this disk is one that you cannot afford to be without....
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Covers Aike, Beswick, Beverley, Bishop Burton, Brandsburton, Cherry Burton, Dalton, South Eske, Etton, Hempholme, Holme on the Wolds, Leckonfield, Leven, Lockington in Kilnwick Parish, Lund, Meaux, Middleton, Molescroft, Moor Town, Routh, Scorborough, Storkhill and Sandholme, Thearne, Tickton and Hull Bridge, Walkington, Wawne, Weel, Woodmansey, and Beverley Parks. Gives Christian and Surnames, Pl...
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How did your ancestors vote? Not only are the names of the inhabitants (including some lodgers and many people never to be found in trade directories) listed here, but also the candidates they voted for. This must also be the most useful index commercially available for locating anyone in the 1871 and 1861 census's in Leeds. In addition to Leeds Township, it also covers Armley, Headingley, Beeston...
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The author walked around the district of Wakefield, roughly encompassing an area of a sixteen mile radius from the town, noting many interesting histories and biographies which came to his knowledge on the way. Extracts from various Parish Registers, Churchwardens' accounts, pedigrees, tales of murder and intrigue……....
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A General and Commercial Directory of the Towns, Parishes, Villages & Hamlets within a circuit of 20 miles, which include parts of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Including: Bakewell, Barnsley , Baslow, Bawtry, Blyth , Bolsover, Buxton, Castleton, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Chatsworth, Chesterfield , Clumber, Doncaster , Dronfield, Eckington, Edensor, Eyam, Haddon, Hathersage, Hope, Maltby, Penistone, Ro...
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Street indexes, alphabetical list of residents and classified lists of trades in both the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire all on one CD. Over 1,000 pages, plus indexes to places and advertisers and lists of the Principal Seats of the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire. A useful aid to finding people in the 1871 census. The book on this CD is machine searchable....
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Topographical and Commercial Directory of Leeds borough, townships and villages up to six miles around. With Trade sections for Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield and Sheffield....
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Covering the 2 Rhondda Valleys from Trehafod to Maerdy & Cymmer Rhondda to Treorchy and parts of Gilfach Coch...
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