Issue 16 features: * Living on leftovers: Nell Darby explores the forgotten practice of gleaning after the harvest * Fit for a king: The new Richard III visitor centre in Leicester * Justly honoured: Military Medal records from WW1 go online * Short o’ pobbies: Lancashire dialect and the Cotton Famine * Hopping through history: The hop pickers of SE England * To Botany Bay and beyond: Convict transportation records * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on straw boaters More Info
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* Skin in the game: Jayne Shrimpton explores the history of the fur trade and the work of furriers and related occupations * The early papers: Paul Matthews has the headlines about the burgeoning world of newspapers in the 18th century * Finding the bad egg: How hard can it be to find a criminal ancestor in the digital archives - and do we all have one? * Gather ye records why ye may! Nick Thorne finds out about the Herricks of Leicester * A sense of place: Chris Paton explains what Irish land records reveal * History in the details: Nursing uniforms More Info
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The manor of Preston-cum-Uppingham in 1595, with transcript of a detailed manorial survey of that date; Thomas Cooke, Oakham clockmaker, with details of other local clock and watch makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries; Chancellor William Wales, rector of Uppingham 1859-1879, and his contributions to the town; Rutland history and archaeology in 2019, including Portable Antiquities Scheme, co...More Info
Detailed general index of the ten issues of Rutland Record from 2011 to 2020 inclusive, also with an index of authors and articles and an index of titles mentioned in the Rutland bibliography section of each issue. Together with previous indexes this forms an invaluable research tool for anyone studying Rutland's history and archaeology. 56pp.