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July 2011 Edition

 
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Learn about the celebrities involved in the new series of Who Do You Think You Are? and the secrets of their ancestry in this month's article.

TheGenealogist has just released millions of new records covering everything from parish records to the domesday book and over half a million records from Australia. There is also a new interface for School Registers, which allows you to either browse or search across all the registers! To celebrate this release, we have also added 10 new School Registers to our Diamond subscriptions.

We are offering huge savings at TheGenealogist this months, with £40 off our Diamond subscription!

Coming up on 6th August is the West Midlands Family History Fair in Worcester. You can learn how to break down brick walls in your research by attending one of the free talks, as well as meet other societies and members.

To tie in with our upcoming trip to Australia, we have also released a large collection of Australian records, including census, general musters, convict lists, and more.

We will be attending the New Zealand Family History Fair and therefore will be available for talks to Societies, Archives and Libraries in Australia and New Zealand from August 27th to September 6th.

We will be giving a free talk in Australia "Breaking down brick walls in British research", which will be held in Sydney at the Philip Lodge Best Western Conference room on Saturday 3rd September at 1pm, refreshments will be provided. Please email us to reserve a place. We will also cover new Australian resources added to our collection.

The National Burials Index Third Edition is on special offer for only £29.95. It now comes with three-months access to Census and BMDs, exclusive to S&N.

New CDs include Cathedral registers, thousands of entries from directories, and new army lists.

Email news readers can save up to £13 on RootsMagic this month, when you buy it together with the official guide, "Getting the Most out of RootsMagic - Fourth Edition" by Bruce Buzbee, author of the program.

RootsMagic.co.uk are still offering the popular Universal Upgrade. This allows you to upgrade from any family history software you have, be it Family Tree Maker, Family Historian or any other package, for a great discounted price.

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West Midlands Family History Fair

Saturday 6th August
10am - 4pm

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Come and visit our stall at the West Midlands Family History Fair. The fair takes place at Worcester Rugby Club, Worcester. Admission is £3.00, and there are free talks going on all day.

Free Genealogy Talks

10:30 - 11:15 Starting your Family History
with Frank Townsend, Malvern FHS
11:30 - 12:15 Breaking down brick walls in your research using Unique Tools and Data online
with Mark Bayley
14:00 - 14:45 Researching, Recording and Reporting with RootsMagic
with Nigel Bayley

15:00 - 15:45

Breaking down brick walls in your research using Unique Tools and Data online
with Mark Bayley
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NEW Australian Records now available

We have added a large collection of Australian records to TheGenealogist. These include convict lists, census, general musters, ledger returns, and the First Fleet, which was the name given to the eleven ships to establish the first European Colony in Australia. To access these records from the research view select "Australian Records" from the British and International section and then select either Census or Transportation Records.

Convict Lists & Pardons

  • First Fleet, New South Wales 1787
  • List of Convicts arriving in New South Wales 1788-1819
  • List of Convicts arriving in New South Wales Nov 1828 - Dec 1832
  • List of Convicts arriving in New South Wales 1833-1834
  • List of Convicts who are now free, New South Wales 1810-1820
  • List of Convicts in Van Diemens Land/Tasmania 1808-1849
  • Convict Pardons & Tickets of Leave in New South Wales and Van Diemans Lands/Tasmania 1834-1838
  • Convict Pardons in New South Wales 1838-1859
  • Convict Pardons in Tasmania 1840-1848
  • Recommendations for Conditional Pardons in Tasmania 1849-1859

General Musters

  • New South Wales & Norfolk Island General Muster 1806
  • New South Wales & Norfolk Island General Muster 1837
  • New South Wales General Muster 1811
  • New South Wales General Muster 1822
  • .New South Wales General Muster 1823
  • New South Wales General Muster 1824
  • New South Wales General Muster 1825
  • New South Wales General Muster 1828

Census

  • New South Wales 1828 Census

Ledger Returns

  • Ledger Returns, Van Diemens Land 1846
  • Ledger Returns, Van Diemens Land 1849
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New Interface for School Registers

We have just released a new interface for our collection of School Registers at TheGenealogist. You can now look at school registers in two ways:

  • Browse each book by selecting a county, then a volume
  • Or search across all School Registers at once

Other Printed Books on TheGenealogist include Directories, Landowner Records and Knights of England, which will all be updated to the new interface over the coming months.

To celebrate this release, 10 new registers have been added as a bonus for Diamond Subscribers.

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Parish Records

  • Yorkshire, Paver's Marriage Licences 1630-1645
  • Yorkshire, Paver's Marriage Licences 1660-1674
  • Cumberland, Sedbergh Parish Registers 1594-1800

Directories

  • Derbyshire 1809 Domesday Records
  • Derbyshire, The History of Chesterfield 1839
  • Liverpool, 1805 Gore's Directory
  • Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, Court Guide and County Blue Book 1890
    Gives details of those involved in the legal and medical professions, engineers, bankers, surgeons, architects and many others, and includes names & addresses. There is also a section on peers, bishops, baronets & knights, and another on landed gentry and county families.
  • Yorkshire, Freemen of York 1272-1759
  • York 1809 Domesday Records
  • Yorkshire, 1872 Johnson and Tesseyman's York Directory
  • Yorkshire Who's Who's 1912
  • Yorkshire, North and East Ridings Kelly's Directory, 1913
  • Yorkshire, 1936 Kelly's Directory of Bradford and Suburbs

Visitations & Peerage

  • The Visitation of Cheshire Vol.18 1580
  • Yorkshire Royalist Composition Papers Volume I, II and III
    Royalist Composition Papers detail the fines paid by those who fought on the Royalist side in the English Civil War, to cover the cost of the conflict. Entries include reports of the charge against the individual, the petition, fine, and particulars of estate.

School, College and University Registers

  • Durham School Register 1840-1912
  • The London School of Economics and Political Science Register 1895-1932
  • London, Royal Holloway College Calendar 1897-1898 & 1899-1900
    Lists the governing body, members of faculties, students in residence, scholars, prize winners & former students of the college from 1887. Also includes benefactors, courses, rules, regulations, scholarships, entrance examination papers & college societies.
  • Oxfordshire, Trinity College Admissions Vol.I Introduction & Index
  • Oxfordshire, Trinity College Admissions Vol.II 1546-1700
  • Oxfordshire, Trinity College Admissions Vol.III 1701-1800
  • Oxfordshire, Trinity College Admissions Vol.IV 1801-1850
  • Oxfordshire, Trinity College Admissions Vol.V 1851-1900
  • Scotland, Edinburgh, Loretto Register 1825-1925

Poll Books

  • Yorkshire, Kingston-upon-Hull Poll Book 1868
  • Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne Poll Book 1774

Military

  • 1876 Historical Records of the First Regiment of Militia (Third West York Light Infantry)
  • The Story of the 55th (West Lancashire) Division
  • The Fifth Leicestershire 1914-19
  • Yorkshire Rugby Football Union Commemoration Book 1914-19 and Official Handbook 1919-20
    Contains the names, ranks and regiments of members of the Yorkshire Rugby Football Club who fought in the Great War. Also includes honours, lists and portraits of the fallen along with club information, international players, lists of members and team photos, etc.

Other Records

  • Domesday Records 1809 - Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland and York
    A translation of the Domesday records that were originally completed in 1086. This is one the country's earliest records and could be seen as an early forerunner to the census. It documents land owners, land type and size, the value of land, and people under their employment.
  • Cheshire, The Freemen of Chester 1392-1805
    Names and occupations of the Freemen. These Freemen were individuals who had earned privileges and the right to work in the city of Chester.

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Parish Registers

  • Buckinghamshire, Wavendon Parish Record Guide 1721-1812
  • Devon, Parkham Parish Registers 1537-1812
  • Kent, Chislet Parish Records 1538-1707
  • Monmouthshire, Llantilio Crossenny & Penrhos Parish Records 1577-1644
  • Suffolk, Rushbrook Parish Registers 1567-1850
  • Warwickshire, The Records of Knowle 1682-1812

School Registers

  • Register of the University of Oxford Vol. I, 1449-1571
  • Register of the University of Oxford Vol. II, Pt 1 Introductions, 1571-1622
  • A Register of the Members of St. Mary Magdalen College, Oxford
    • Vol. I, 1448-1520
    • Vol. II, 1522-1575
    • Vol. III, 1576-1648
    • Vol. V, 1713-1820
    • Vol. VI, 1821-1880
    • Vol. VII, 1882-1910
    • Vol. VIII - Indexes
  • Yorkshire, Bootham School Register 1914
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RootsMagic Universal Upgrades

This package allows you to upgrade to RootsMagic from any other family history program at a great price. So now has never been a better time to move from Family Tree Maker, Family Historian or others to RootsMagic's great features. Click the link below for more information and to upgrade. You can move your data into the package in a variety of ways so no need to retype it all.

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Eastbourne Roots FHS Open Day
24th July 2011
Ocklynge Junior School, Eastbourne

West Midlands Group Family History Fair
6th August 2011
Worcester Rugby Club, Worcester
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National Family History Fair
10th September 2011
Tyne Suite, Newcastle Central Premier Inn, Newbridge Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8BS
10.00am - 4.00pm

Glamorgan FHS Open Day
10th September 2011
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre
10.00am - 4.00pm

Hampshire Genealogical Society Open Day
25th September 2011
Horndean Technology College, Merchistoun Road, Horndean
10.00am - 4.00pm

For more events, click here.

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BBC launching new series of Who Do You Think You Are?

The latest series of BBC’s ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ begins on 10th August with more famous faces exploring their ancestry. Past episodes have been emotional, heart warming and at times shocking, and it looks as though the new series will be just as gripping.

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Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire 1877 Kelly's Directory £16.95
Kent, the Registers of the Cathedral Church of Rochester 1637-1837 £16.95
Somerset, Bath 1922 Directory £16.95
Army List 1867 - October £11.95
Army List 1872 - August £11.95
Army List 1879 - October £11.95
Army List 1881 - February £11.95
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RootsMagic UK Version 4 Platinum Edition + Free Resource CD
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2 Family Historian v4.1.3 + Free Resource CD £33.45 .
3 Reunion 9 for Mac £62.95 .
4 RootsMagic UK Version 4 Standard Edition + Free Resource CD £22.95 .
5 Family Tree Maker 2011 UK Upgrade Edition £17.85 .
6 NBI - National Burials Index Third Edition + Census & BMDs £24.95 .
7 Family Tree Maker 2011 UK Platinum Edition + Free Resource CD £43.85 .
8 Premium Leather A4 Burgundy Binder £24.95 .
9 RootsMagic UK Version 4 Upgrade £17.45 .
10 Legacy Family Tree 7.5 Deluxe £38.50 .
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We are always interested in microfilm/microfiche of original records, in particular parish records, Scottish census and electoral registers.

Also, if you have old books (pre 1930) of parish record transcripts, electoral registers, poll books and directories, let us know.

We have the latest scanning technology to allow us to photograph loan books without damage.

We are happy to reward you for the loan of these items, simply let us know what you have. We also have volunteer transcribers who are waiting to help with these projects. If you are interested in transcription work please visit www.UKindexer.co.uk.

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Happy Researching,

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