Specialised Publications / Books

Guides and transcripts relating to Hertfordshire in a printed format.

Baptist Church Books 1675-1810

A transcription giving members lists and the comings and goings of a Baptist Community based in and around Kensworth and St Albans (Beds., Bucks. and Herts.) from 1675 to 1810. This 140 page A5 book includes an introduction, illustrations, map and index to 500 surnames and 200 places....

Supplied by: Hertfordshire Family History Society Product Ref: HRT-SP009

Hertfordshire Obituaries 1801-1837 as recorded in the Gentleman's Magazine

The Hertfordshire Obituaries which appeared in the Gentleman's Magazine in the period 1801-1837. The listing provides a reference to most of the important and notable personages of the period, yet not all were from "the great and the good". A 108 page A5 book extracted and annotated by Alan Ruston....

Supplied by: Hertfordshire Family History Society Product Ref: HRT-SP008

Hertfordshire Places. An alphabetical finding aid for historical place-names in Hertfordshire

A handy must-have guide to anyone researching ancestors in Hertfordshire. To locate all those out of the way places in the county with grid references and other useful information. Compiled by Margaret Ward. An A5 64 page book....

Supplied by: Hertfordshire Family History Society Product Ref: HRT-SP007

Hertfordshire Removal Orders

This 130 page A4 book lists in alphabetical order details of surviving Removal Orders from the late 17th Century to the early 19th Century held at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies, Hertford. The text, which covers some 3,000 individuals and family groups, includes family details, the parish removed from and removed to, the document reference and other pertinent information. ...

Supplied by: Hertfordshire Family History Society Product Ref: HRT-SP004

Hertfordshire Settlement Certificates

This 250 page A4 book lists in alphabetical order details of surviving Settlement Certificate records from the late 17th Century to the early 19th Century held at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies, Hertford. The text, which covers some 5,000 individuals and family groups, includes not only details of actual certificates but also, and often where they have disappeared, lists of the issue of su...

Supplied by: Hertfordshire Family History Society Product Ref: HRT-SP003

Non-Conformity in Hertfordshire (A Guide to Sources for Local and Family Historians)

This 64 page A5 guide, compiled and written by Alan Ruston, is designed to help the researcher to locate references to a particular chapel or congregation in Hertfordshire. It is not a comprehensive history of those congregations nor a narrative account but a source in which to dip. The work only covers Christianity in its historic forms, e.g. Presbyterians, Unitarians, Baptists, Quakers etc. Fir...

Supplied by: Hertfordshire Family History Society Product Ref: HRT-SP006