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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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CS032 Wilts Militia Courts Martial 1759 to 1770
Warning: some of the language in this book is explicit. A4 softback 75 pages This is the companion volume to the Wiltshire Militia Orders 1759-1770, edited by Jean Cole and published by Wiltshire FHS in 1994. The Wiltshire Regiment of Militia was embodied three years after the beginning of the Seven Years War [1756-1763]. This war was the world wide conflict between Britain and France...More Info
CS033 Wilts Militia Orders 1759-1770
A4 softback 46 pages There are two armies in Britain - the regular or professional army which was first established after the restoration of Charles 11 in 1661 and the part-time army which is a much older force tracing its roots back to the Anglo Saxon Ffyrd of King Alfred. This part-time force has, at various times, consisted of many different types of soldiers from the straightforwardly na...More Info
Great Bedwyn Families 19th century - Cat No PS01
Reverend J D Hodgson's Visiting Book A5 softback 78 pages.
Collingbourne Ducis Families in the 19th Century - Cat No PS02
Reverend John Dryden Hodgson's Visiting Book. A5 softback 50 pages.
Devizes St Mary, Survey of the Poor 1802-1808 - Cat No PS07
Based on a book at Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre, ref 543/22, titled: "List of the Poor of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Borough of Devizes, alphabetically distinguishing between those who receive ordinary from those who receive extraordinary relief together with an account of their respective families, ages, employment, residence and etc., taken at a vestry the 21st March 1802...More Info