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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 18 (October 2014)
Issue 18 features: * Housekeeping through history: Margaret Powling shows how housekeeping books can illuminate social history * Celebration of place: A new one-place studies conference * Wounded in WW1: Explore 1.3m casualty records online * Sea changes: Karen Foy on the many ways we can learn about our migrant ancestors * A walk in the park: The development of public parks * The slippery poll: 18th and 19th century poll books revealed * History in the details: Cloaks and mantles * Places in Focus: Norwich More Info
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My Ancestors were Jewish / Anthony Joseph
An overview of the major sources for tracing Jewish ancestors. Essential reading if you are of Jewish descent.
Dating Twentieth Century Photographs
Do you have old photographs that you would like to identify and date? This and its companion volume on the nineteenth century are the books you need. They will also help you in the task of preserving the family album.
Yorkshire Pollbooks 1741 & 1807; West Riding Pollbook 1835
Pollbooks list everyone who voted in Parliamentary elections, and provide excellent means of tracing particular surnames across entire counties in the eighteenth century. Yorkshire family and local historians will find these three facsimile pollbooks valuable sources of information on surnames.
Kent: the Genealogists Library Guide / Stuart Raymond
This is the authoritative guide to everything that has been published and is likely to be of interest to family historians. It is published in 3 volumes: 1. Genealogical Sources 2. Registers, Inscriptions, & Wills 3. Family Histories. These volumes normally retail at
Local Newspapers 1750-1920, England and Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man: a select location list / Jeremy Gibson, Brett Langston, & Brenda W. Smith. 3rd ed. Family History Partnership, 2011.
Newspapers contain a huge amount of information for genealogists. This volume lists the thousands of titles that are available in English and Welsh national and local libraries, and tells you where to find them.