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England, Southern England 1900/01 Phone Book
Stepping Stones CD publication. Contents of The 1900/01 Telephone Book for Southern England Hundreds of Names and Addresses in alphabetical order of surnames Areas covered Bristol Area. Clevedon. Weston Super Mare Area. Bridgewater. Bath Area. Batheaston. Radstock. Midsomer Norton. Devizes Area. Frome. Melksham. Chippenham Area. Swindon Area. GloucesterArea Barnwood. Stroud. Stonehouse. Brimscombe. Nailsworth Cheltenham Area. Cleve hill. Cirencester Area. Evesham Area. Pershore. Heref More Info
Pigot's Historical & Descriptive Account of London & Provincial Towns 1825
This CD contains an alphabetical trade directory of London, plus provincial towns from 18 counties in England, together with towns in North and South Wales. Each area is introduced with a background history and there are trade directories for over 250 towns. These include Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, York and more. Please contact us to see if your area of interest is included. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * B More Info
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Catholic Records: Miscellanea Volume 3 Special Offer
Almost 400 pages of Catholic records and documents dating from the 16th century, including the Catholic registers of Holywell, Flintshire (1698-1829); Nidd Hall, York (1780-1838); Llanarth, Monmouthshire (1781-1838); St Joseph's Chapel, Bristol (1777-1808); the Recusants of Marsham (1589-1628); bills regarding prisoners in the Tower of London (1575-1589), plus miscellaneous letters, documents and biographies. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by ma More Info
Catholic Records: Obituaries 1722-1839 Special Offer
This CD has more than 200 pages of Catholic obituaries, including those for secular priests from 1722 to 1783, and from Laity's Directory, 1773 to 1839, including clergy, religious women, French clergy, and laity. Also includes a collection of Catholic memorial inscriptions for the counties of Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Middlesex, and Kent. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings More Info
Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 93 (January 2021)
* A brief history of dieting: At a time of year when many people look to their New Year's resolutions, Jayne Shrimpton reveals that dieting is certainly no new endeavour * If the invader comes...: Stuart A. Raymond looks at the WW2 Invasion Committees and the useful records they have left * The greats of greetings cards: Nick Thorne explores the records of the Jewish family responsible for many of our ancestors' greeting cards * How justice failed Beatrice and Emily: The unsolved murders of two little girls in 1890s Gloucestershire show the problems with convicting those identified as the likely offender. By Nell Darby * Crime by numbers: Kate Hollis investigates criminal record keeping in Victorian Kent * History in the details: Materials - leather (part 4) More Info
Product Code: DYAP093
Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 106 (February 2022)
* People's parks: Denise Bates explores the history of public parks and the social purpose they have served * Bigamy at Bristol: When a man committed bigamy, one might expect people to condemn him. So how, in 1859, did one man actually get sympathy for doing so? Nell Darby knows * A ride through time: Nick Thorne demonstrates how combining online resources can help with researching ancestors' occupations * The saddest goodbye: Simon Wills looks at why and how our ancestors attempted suicide and the repercussions for them and their families * Letters to the editor: Paul Matthews offers a sampler of correspondence to periodicals, revealing little windows into the past * History in the details: Materials - cotton (part 2) More Info
Product Code: DYAP106
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From Catholic Devotion to Puritan Piety; Responses to the Reformation in the Avon Area 1530 - 1603
Joseph Bettey 978 1 911592 11 2 In 1530, England was an orthodox Catholic country whose King had been proclaimed Defender of the Faith by the Pope. By 1603, it was a fiercely Protestant country, where Catholics were forbidden to worship and the Queen was subject to a papal fatwa. In this book, Dr Bettey traces the various responses of the people in the Avon region as they withstood or ran...More Info
Rails in the Avon Gorge
An account of the many railways that operated in the Avon Gorge since the 1830s. Details include routes, promoters, costs, traffic, individuals involved, and technical details of operations.
CMB22 - Bradford on Avon
This CD contains a single pdf file and requires no installation. See 'Download Details' below for information about the file. It includes baptism, marriage and burial transcripts from the earliest entries to 1837 for Bradford on Avon. [**Details of all of our publications, including the start year for each parish transcript, are given in our Publications Leaflet, free to view and download ...More Info
Michaelston-super-Avon, St Michael Parish Registers
Baptisms 1696-1890, Burials 1696-1890, Marriages 1723-1837