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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
Product Code: DYAP018
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Around Pinner Through Time
Pinner was one of the ancient villages of Middlesex. Lanes led from its High Street to small hamlets, a handful of grand houses, the common fields, woods, and places further afield. By the nineteenth century, the countryside was a patchwork of farms, supplying London's needs. People came to Pinner from home counties, and then from London by railway. Villas appeared in the hamlets, and the expandin...More Info
Bygone Leith by Guthrie Hutton
Bygone Leith compliments Guthrie Hutton's previous book, Old Leith, and features a selection of photographs illustrating this historic district.
East Lothian Villages by David Anderson
This book covers a huge area of East Lothian with photographs of the following villages: Burnfoot, Stenton, Cockenzie, Port Seton, Oldhamstocks.
Forth and Clyde Canal, The comeback canal. by Guthrie Hutton
This is the follow up to Guthrie Hutton's 1991 book a Forth and Clyde Canal (now out of print).
Lost Railways of the Scottish Borders by Gordon Stansfield
This book recalls the lines, including the Waverly line, and the branch lines as they once existed in the nineteenth fifties and sixties before.......