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UK EVENTS – September 2006Come along to the next UK event and meet the family behind S&N. These forthcoming events can save you pounds with our special fair pricing. National Family History Fair Saturday 9th September, 10am to 4pm Gateshead International Stadium www.nationalfamilyhistoryfair.com N.W.G.F.H.S. Annual Fair 23rd Sept, 10am to 4pm Floral Hall, Southport. Hosted by Liverpool and S.W. Lancashire F.H.S.
North West Group of Family History Societies Hampshire Genealogical Society Open Day 24th September 2005 Horndean Technology College www.hgs-online.org.uk
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Special Email News Offers – Free subscription or double creditsOFFER 1 – The GenealogistGet 30 days’ free access to The Genealogist with 10 credits for an all-inclusive subscription with access to the BMD indexes, Parish Records, Census Transcripts, Land Records and more. You can also get a special deal when you sign up for a PERSONAL PREMIUM all-inclusive subscription during the trial. To take advantage of this offer, please go to www.thegenealogist.co.uk/freesub?rcode=email and follow the instructions. There is only one free trial subscription per person. Unfortunately if you have already had a free trial, you will not be able to sign up for another. The offer is not available to existing all-inclusive subscribers or in conjunction with any other Genealogist offer.
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WHAT’S NEW ON CDAll new census sets have discount bundles available for multiple years (see website).
Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen 1923-1924 Post Office Directory £17.45 Anglesey 1841 Census £19.95 Bedfordshire 1901 Census £19.95 Bedfordshire Census Bundle - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901 £79.80 Berkshire 1901 Census £19.95 Berkshire Census Bundle - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901 £79.80 Berkshire , Kelly's 1935 Directory for Caversham, Reading £14.95 Cambridgeshire 1901 Census £19.95 Cambridgeshire Census Bundle - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901 £79.80 Cornwall , The Homeland Handbooks - Newquay , the Vale of Lanherne & Perranzabuloe circa 1930 £12.95 Essex 1901 Census £29.95 Essex Census Bundle - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901 £119.80 Hertfordshire, Kelly's 1937 Directory £17.45 Lancashire, Seed’s Southport & District 1927-28 Directory £17.45 Middlesex 1901 Census £29.95 Middlesex Census Bundle - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901 £119.80 Oxfordshire, Henley-on-Thames & Neighbourhood 1938 Kelly's Directory £14.95 Worcestershire, Littlebury's 1873 Directory £14.95 |
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WHAT’S NEW ONLINE www.TheGenealogist.co.ukThis list shows the data added over the last month- only a fraction of the material available to our all-inclusive subscribers who pay as little as £4.66 a month. The total value of included indexes is now over £10,000 per annum.
[22 August 2006] COMPLETE 1851 Census Images for England We have linked the original census page to each transcript record, for all English counties in 1851.
Simply complete a search on the county of your choice and when the transcription appears, click on the image of a census page at the end of the record.
Also, Census Transcripts and Indexes have been completed for the following counties; Flintshire 1841, Flintshire and Pembrokeshire for 1851, Warwickshire 1861 and Gloucestershire and Merionethshire for 1891. [17 August 2006] Complete indexes and transcripts added More counties have been added recently with complete indexes and transcripts, including: Westmorland for 1841 Anglesey , Denbighshire and Cardiganshire for 1851 Cumberland and Herefordshire for 1871 Carnarvonshire, Herefordshire, Kent and Oxfordshire for 1891
[11 August 2006] Lancashire 1871 Census Transcript Complete Lancashire 1871 index and transcript are complete, now with over 2.8 million records. Census indices and transcripts have also been completed for Radnorshire 1841, Gloucestershire 1871, Norfolk 1891 and Surrey 1891. Original census pages have been linked to the 1851 transcripts for Cornwall, Isle of Man and Staffordshire. [7 August 2006] Four more Census Transcripts are completed The following census name-indices and transcripts are now completed and online: Norfolk for 1841, Brecknockshire for 1851, Monmouthshire and Suffolk for 1891. [3 August 2006] Completed 1861 and 1871 Census Coverage for Wales
We now have 1861 and 1871 census transcripts for all Welsh counties.
We have also added new data for other years including:
1841 census for Leicestershire and Northumberland,
1861 census for Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire,
1871 census for Northumberland, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Westmorland,
1891 census for Berkshire, Devonshire and Somerset. |
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Overseas AncestorsIf your ancestors were born, married or died overseas it can be difficult to find the relevant records and track them down. The forces and government kept records of employees for such events and S&N have published these as a series of CDs entitled ‘Overseas Birth, Marriages and Deaths Records.’ Other resources we have include a list of teachers which includes those working overseas, and a list old Etonians who served in the Great War. To find them simply search www.GenealogySupplies.com for overseas.
First World War Deaths - Army, Army Officer and Navy War Deaths £ 29.95For ARMY OFFICERS it shows Name, Rank, Unit, Year of Death and reference to original document are shown(where available). For ARMY (OTHER RANKS) it shows Name, Rank, Number, Unit, Year of Death and reference to original document where available. For NAVAL WAR DEATHS it shows Name, Rank or Rating, Ship or Unit, Year of Death and reference to original document where available. These records can help you trace what unit or ship your ancestors served in and for Army officers (Other Ranks), provide you with their service number. They are provided in alphabetical order as greyscale and black and white images of the original GRO microfiche.
Second World War - Overseas Deaths in the Army, Navy, R.A.F and Indian Services £ 29.95It shows the Name, Rank, Service Number or Rating, Unit or Branch, Year of Death with reference to original document (where available). These records can help you trace what unit or branch your ancestors served in and provide you with their service number. They are provided in alphabetical order as greyscale and black and white images of the original GRO microfiche.
Etonians Who Fought In The Great War £ 14.95Part of the Great War Series, this CD lists the Etonians who served in The Great War including those who served shortly after its end in the Baltic and in Russia. It also covers those serving overseas without military rank in such units as the Red Cross.
Official List of Registered Teachers 1917 £ 17.45A list of teachers registered in the years 1914 to 1916. Includes teachers working in the UK and overseas. Information includes:
Overseas Births, Marriages and Deaths 1761-1924 £ 29.95This 6 CD set contains indexes to Army, Marine, Regimental, Consular and Ionian Islands BMDs. The records show name, regiment, vessel, station, location or consulate along with volume and page number (where given). These BMD records can help you trace those who served in the forces. They are provided in alphabetical order as greyscale and black and white images of the original GRO microfiches. The set includes:
Overseas Births, Marriages and Deaths 1916-1940 £ 19.95This CD contains indexes to Army, Marine, Regimental, Consular and Ionian Islands BMDs. The records show name, regiment, vessel, station, location or consulate along with volume and page number (where given). These BMD records can help you trace ancestors who served in the forces. They are provided in alphabetical order as greyscale and black and white images of the original GRO microfiches. The CD includes:
Overseas Births, Marriages and Deaths 1941-1994 £ 29.95This 5 CD set contains indexes to Army, Marine, Regimental, Consular and Ionian Islands BMDs. The records show name, regiment, vessel, station, location or consulate along with volume and page number (where given). These BMD records can help you trace ancestors who served in the forces. They are provided in alphabetical order as greyscale and black and white images of the original GRO microfiches. The CD includes:
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