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By Arthur Willis and Karin Proudfoot . Many books have been written for the would-be genealogist, but none has equalled the popularity of this little book on English research. First published in 1955, it is now in its 6th completely re-written edition. Contents include How to Begin; Records of searches; Births, marriages and deaths; Census return; Parish registers; Other parish records; Wills and ...

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Poor Law Union Records Volume 2 - The Midlands and Northern England

By Jeremy Gibson. The records of poor law unions of the 19th and early 20th centuries constitute a major, but under-used, source of genealogical data - partly because, prior to the publication of these books, it was difficult to know what was available. They set that right, and provide a detailed listing, county by county, of the extensive resources which may include information on your ancestors....

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My Ancestor worked in the Theatre / Alan Ruston

Actors, musicians, managers, ushers, and a variety of other trades and professions worked in the theatre, in music hall, in fairgrounds and circuses. Many of their activities were documented, with the result that it is now possible to trace at least some details of their careers. To find out how, read this book....

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Mi Zee of Kolliko: My Own Memories

By The Romany Rai Cove. "Travellers are, in the main, a happy lot even though their lot is sometimes not very happy". The author recalls his young years on the road, describing how they were able to survive whatever life threw at them. A fascinating glimpse into a way of life now largely disappeared. A5, 24 pages....

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Loveridge: The Family Tree of William and Margaret Loveridge

Now Back in Print!! From about 1750 to about 1900, mainly Northamptonshire and nearby counties. Compiled by Pat Loveridge. A4, 20 pages....

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Scamp: The Family Tree of Samson and Celia Scamp

From about 1750 to about 1900, mainly Kent and nearby counties. Compiled by Roger Baker. A4, 16 pages....

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The Gipsies Advocate

By James Crabb. Reprint of the Third Edition, published 1832. The Reverend James Crabb of Southampton tried to encourage others to join him in his attempts to improve the lives of Gypsies in Britain. If you would like to know what life was like for your Traveller ancestors in the early 1800s, then this is the book to read, particularly if you harbour romantic notions of the carefree Romany of bygo...

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The Gypsies

By John Hoyland. Originally published in 1816, this book is the first full attempt by a British author to examine and report on the history and lifestyle of the Gypsies of Britain. His method was to broadcast a questionnaire and invite interested parties to answer its questions through observation of the Gypsy families in their locality and by gathering in information at first hand from them. 102 ...

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A Guide to Surrey Genealogy And Records

A list of the basic records of the county and indexes to them that may exist. Manuscript and typescript works are also listed. Revised 2nd edition (1997). 44 pages....

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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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A Guide To London And Middlesex Genealogy And Records

((6th edition, March 2007), by Cliff Webb. This new edition has been expanded to include references to websites and URLs as well as the sources included in the previous editions of the Guide. With 12 more pages than the last edition published in 2005, we are pleased to be able to offer it at the same price as the 5th edition. 68 pages. A5....

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Guide to Middlesex Parish Documents

Including Poor Law Records, by Cliff Webb This revised 6th edition , November 2009, incorporates The Parochial Poor Law Records of Middlesex as preserved in local libraries and record offices compiled and published by Cliff Webb in 1986. The records listed include registers, churchwardens accounts, vestry minutes....

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