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Memories of Marylebone

Memories of Marylebone (Hyde Park Road) a reprint of our 1999 booklet with memories of shops and businesses in Hyde Park Road and surrounding streets which at one time was known as Marylebone...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30128

Memories of Mile End and Rudmore

This book covers three adjacent areas on the west of Portsea Island: Flathouse along the western shore; Mile End surrounding part of Commercial Road; and Rudmore further north....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30121

Memories of New Road

New Road A new revision in 2012 of one or the earliest WEA booklets with memories, shops, and businesses in New Road....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30129

Memories of North End and Hilsea

New for 2006, this volume covers the residential and busy shopping area north of Kingston to the old city boundary and thence on through Hilsea to the north of Portsea Island....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30122

Memories of Old Buckland

Revised version of Buckland Memories (1991) covering the area between Commercial Road and Kingston Road, north of Church Street and Lake Road. Published in 2001....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30120

Memories of Old Portsmouth

This edition revisits Old Portsmouth, but using a post war street directory as a guide to the research. First published 2009....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30124

Memories of Palmerston Road

A new book for 2013 with memories and shops and businesses in the main shopping area of Southsea...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30123

Memories of Portsea

This volume incorporates the former Memories of Portsea and Memories of Queen Street booklets. It covers the area between the town of Old Portsmouth and the Dockyard, centred on Queen Street. There is also a new section on the history of the Gunwharf leading up to the modern Gunwharf Quays development. Published 2007....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30135

Memories of Southsea

This book covers the area now known as Southsea including the area from the beach to the parades and the common. Reprint of the volume first published in 2000....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30116

Memories of Southsea

The latest in our series of booklets (published 2015) covers part of the area known as Southsea, covering the area south of Elm Grove to Kent Road; and from Victoria Road South to, but not including, Castle Road....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30131

Memories of Southsea Castle Road,Kings Road

This latest publication in the series covers the area of Southsea, specifically focussing on the areas of Kings Road, Castle Road and St. Pauls Road...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30132

Memories of Wymering and Paulsgrove

This book, first published in 1998, covers the area to the north west of Portsea Island which was developed pre- and post-war to accommodate the expansion of Portsmouth....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-30108

Modern Wills from 1858

Mainly England & Wales, few Scots, Irish, colonies)Information in indexes & wills, making abstracts. Intestacy, Administrations, Married Womans Property Act, Death Duty registers. Location of Index copies and original wills....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34012

Non Comformist Ancestors

History; civil + ecclesiastical penalties, recusant rolls, chapel registers, minute books etc, Quakers & Methodists, Dr Williams Library, IGI, property records, newspapers, other sources, missionaries, denomination archives, repositories, finding aids....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34013

Old Occupations & Descriptions

Old occupation names or descriptions of persons you are likely to meet in registers censuses etc including select Latin list. Period of use indicated....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34014

Parish Registers

Origins and development from 1538, Commonwealth, Hardwicke Marriage act, Rose Act Registers, dissenters, location, Bishops Transcripts, Marriage Licence, modern transcriptions, parish fees, alternative access...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34015

Professionals & Gentlemen

Records of peerage and gentry, clergymen, lawyers, doctors, teachers, army, navy, marine officers etc....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34016

Quarter Sessions

Not just criminals but the whole fabric of life, including poor relief, bastardy, planning matters, trading standards, public nuisances, neighbours, apprentices, licensing, military pensions, local taxation. Church attendance. Quarter, Petty Sessions and Assizes....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34017

Reading Old Handwriting

Practical manual of writing as it really was from Elizabethan scribes to Victorian vicars. 3 full alphabets plus detailed notes of 100s of variants od difficult letters....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34018

Simple Latin

Christian Names, Relationships, occupations, descriptions, phrases for baptism, marriage burial, time & number, regnal years. Reading Latin will probate....

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34019

Starting Family Tree

Absolute beginners, basic info using GRO indexes, getting certificates,using FRC, first visit to CRO. Gets you over the first difficult hurdles...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34020

Surnames

Their origins and meanings...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34021

The Agricultural Labourer

The background and rise and fall of the Ag Lab. The contribution of women and children. C19 fall out to the towns, Quarter Sessions, ers and other sources of information. newspap...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34001

The Bawdy Courts

Scope of the courts, types of courts, procedure, official records, court officers...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34022

The Poor are always with us

New poor law 1834+; workhouses, new settlement rules, migration & emigration, job opportunities for various groups; charity soup etc, social surveys; old age pensions, health insurance: 1830s-1930s...

Supplied by: Hampshire Genealogical Society Product Ref: HAM-34023