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Yorkshire Phillimore Parish Records (Marriages) Volume 04 Special Offer
Marriage registers: Doncaster St George 1785-1837 (Phillimore Parish Records)... More Info
Product Code: PRS606
Durham, Northumberland & Yorkshire 1834 Pigot's Directory
Pigot's directories contain descriptions of all major county towns, with lists of tradespeople and those of nobility, gentry and clergy, along with general local information. Each county is introduced with a background history. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Fully searchable *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader 8 or above.... More Info
Craven's Part in the Great War Special Offer
Rolls of honour for soldiers from the district of Craven in North Yorkshire. Published in 1919 this book is illustrated with portraits of each soldier and contains biographical information on their careers. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully Printable * Includes photographs... More Info
Yorkshire, East Riding 1822 Trade Directory
Stepping Stones CD publication. Contents of the East Riding 1822 (including Hull) Listings of Hundreds of Villages The City of Hull All Trades and Professions Directory Alphabetical Name and Address List List of Streets 1640 and 1822... More Info
Yorkshire, Leeds 1853 Street Directory
Stepping Stones CD publication. Contents of the 1853 Leeds Street Directory History Aldermen,Councillors, Justices, etc Churches and Schools Lists of Streets, Courts, Lanes, etc in 1853 Alphabetical List of Names and Addresses Street Directory Trades, Professions and Manufactures Post Offices, Coaches and Carriers Leeds Parishes covered: Armley Beeston Bramley Chapel Allerton Farnley Headingley with Burley and Weetwood Stanningley Wortley Temple Newsam Seacroft Rothwell ... More Info
Domesday Records for Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutlandshire, & Lincolnshire 1086
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. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Contains over 730 pages... More Info
The Visitations of The North 1552, 1558 and 1560-1 Special Offer
This CD contains 2 parts of the Surtees Society's Visitations of The North. It allows you to find the pedigree of a family, see its coat of arms (if available), and view family trees. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Westmorland, Yorkshire.... More Info
Catholic Records: Miscellanea Volume 4 Special Offer
This CD contains Catholic records and documents dating from the 16th century, including the Catholic registers of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, York (1744-1840), York Bar Convent Chapel (1771-1826), Robert Hall and Hornby, Co., Lancaster (1757-1851), Courtfield in Welsh Bicknor, Monmouthshire (1773-1832), plus bills regarding prisoners in the Tower of London (1595-1681), Nuns of the Institute of Mary at York (1677-1825), Papist Returns for the City of York (1735), Lord Burghley's 1590 Map of Lancashi... 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 25 (May 2015)
Issue 25 features: *The front line of faith: Nicola Lisle looks at 150 years of the Salvation Army, and how to trace Salvationist ancestors *All the fun of the fair: Yorkshire Family History Fair preview *Before the census: Chris Paton looks at Scottish census and census substitute records before 1841 *One-stop shops: Jayne Shrimpton explores the history of department stores and their impact on shoppers and staff *Saving what they could carry: Canada’s Great Fire of 1922 *A may to remember: Keith Gregson tells the story of Britain's worst railway disaster, sidelined by its occurrence during WW1 *States of growth: Jill Morris on booming 19th century America *History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on parasols More Info
Product Code: DYAP025
Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 46 (February 2017)
* The migrant miners: Melvyn Jones investigates the movement of mining families into the South Yorkshire coalfield * The oldest debate? Lorraine Schofield explores the conflicting attitudes to prostitution in Victorian Britain * In search of the Chief Scout: Nick Thorne looks at a man from a large family who grew up to be a national hero * The Scottish courts: Family historian Chris Paton explores the Scottish judicial system and the records it has kept * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on bodices More Info
Product Code: DYAP046
Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 58 (February 2018)
* Vinegar Valentines: Valentine's Day hasn't always been a box of chocolates - Denise Bates explores the dark side of the festival of love, as well as its commercial history * Across the sea to Ireland: Melvyn Jones reveals the details of an early business trip between South Yorkshire and County Wicklow in Ireland * The birds without eggs: Nick Thorne investigates the family behind a favourite British brand * Safety first - or not at all: The Victorian era saw several disasters occur in theatres - caused by poorly built or cramped buildings, as Nell Darby explains * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on men's headwear More Info
Product Code: DYAP058
Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 72 (April 2019)
* Changing landscapes: Wayne Shepheard explores the creation of new lands for human habitation through a specific family example in East Yorkshire * The Tale of a Family Tree: Nick Thorne uses online resources to explore the family history of Beatrix Potter * The business of crime at sea: Gregory Parker explores the world of England's smugglers and their support network * Why we like crime: For centuries, we have been both attracted and repelled by crime - but what is the attraction, and what does it say about us? Nell Darby speculates * We love to go a-wandering: Jayne Shrimpton steps out with a social history of walking for leisure and pleasure * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on laces, ribbons and garters More Info
Product Code: DYAP072
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Yorkshire - The Genealogist's Library Guide (vol. 5): Yorkshire Occupations
Were your Yorkshire ancestors brewers or businessmen, cutlers or miners? Some members of your family are probably listed somewhere by the occupation they pursued. There are many sources of published information on Yorkshire occupations - biographical dictionaries, guides to archives, histories of particular occupations, etc., etc. This new guide lists hundreds of potential sources of information (...More Info
Yorkshire - The Genealogist's Library Guide (vol. 1): Information Sources for Yorkshire Genealogists
Numerous histories of the county, and of particular parishes, may be identified by using this volume, which indicates publications includin original sources, pedigrees, etc. It also includes details of guides to the wide variety of archive repositories and libraries in the county, and lists the many Yorkshire historical and genealogical journals available. The final two sections deal with place-na...More Info
Yorkshire - The Genealogist's Library Guide (vol. 3): Yorkshire Lists of Names
Lists of names are vital sources of information for genealogists, and many are identified in this volume. For Yorkshire, numerous transcripts and indexes of the census, and of tax lists are available; also many trade directories (some of which have been published on fiche etc). This volume tells you what is available, and also enables you to locate a variety of other name lists (FFHS, 2000).
Yorkshire - The Genealogist's Library Guide (vol. 6): Yorkshire Family Histories and Pedigrees
Has your family history already been written? This volume lists innumerable family histories and pedigrees from Yorkshire. Also listed are collections of pedigrees, diaries, letters, etc., works on heraldry, biographical dictionaries, etc. (FFHS, 2000).
BAINES' HISTORY, GAZETTEER & DIRECTORY OF THE WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE 1823 Edward Baines’ HISTORY, GAZETTEER & DIRECTORY OF YORKSHIRE, in two volumes.
This is Volume One, The West Riding of Yorkshire, containing a wealth of information about each and every place in the West Riding, with alphabetical lists of the residents and tradespeople there