by Alan Stewart Scottish ancestry is easy to trace on the Internet, because Scotland is leading the world in making its family history records available on-line. So now, wherever you live, it is easy to grow a Scottish family tree! All the main records are already on-line: births, marriages and deaths (from 1855), old parish registers (some back as far as 1553), wills and inventories (from 1500) and ten-yearly census returns (1841-1901). In the near future, church, land, poor relief, taxa... More Info
As Chris Paton demonstrates in this straightforward practical guide, while the internet is an enormous asset, it is also something to be wary of. Researchers need to take a cautious approach to the internet information they acquire. They need to ask, where did the original material come from and has it been accurately reproduced, why was it put online, what has been left out and what is still to come? More Info
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The first of two volumes by Ben Fieldhouse and Jackie Dunn, published by the Society, giving details of mining accidents that occurred in the valleys of South Wales from the nineteenth century onwards, with lists of names of casualties. 82 pages (1992).
The second of two volumes by Ben Fieldhouse and Jackie Dunn, published by the Society, giving details of mining accidents that occurred in the valleys of South Wales from the nineteenth century onwards, with lists of names of casualties. 80 pages (1992).
Mainly England & Wales, few Scots, Irish, colonies)Information in indexes & wills, making abstracts. Intestacy, Administrations, Married Womans Property Act, Death Duty registers. Location of Index copies and original wills.
Our first set of memories are of growing up in the Kingston Crescent Area in the 1940s and come from an overseas contributor now living in New South Wales, Australia
Contents ? Extract from Headley 1066?1966, the Final section; Charlie Payne of Wey Valley Farm, Standford, 1901?1992; Mystery Mugs; Grayshott in the 1870s; Counting heads in Headley, the first two censuses in 1841 and 1851; Index of Items in Volumes 1?6 We end the serialisation of Canon Tudor Jones's book Headley 1066-1966 in this issue with his observations on the First Parish Council and on the...More Info