Make reading and transcribing documents easier with this practical Auto Focus Line Reader Magnifier. Designed specifically for following lines of text, it features a yellow highlight strip along the centre, helping you keep your place when reading census returns, parish registers, family history records, manuscripts, and other detailed documents. The 6-inch bar magnifier is pre-focused for use on any flat surface, providing clear 2x magnification without the need for adjustments. Unlike tradi More Info
Product Code: LU402
An easy to follow laminated A4 folding chart to calculate the possible birth year of an individual working back from their age given at any census 1841 - 1911. For example, if you look for a person aged 45 years in the 1851 census the chart would show you that they would be born between 30th March 1805 and 30th March 1806.... More Info
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This is Volume Two, The East and North Ridings of Yorkshire, containing a wealth of information about each and every place in both East and North Ridings, with alphabetical lists of the residents and tradespeople there
This CD Rom covers most villages in eastern Yorkshire between the Humber and the Tees and which are east of the A19 trunk road. This is an approximate definition. An index of the places covered can be found on the website at www.eyfhs.org.uk. It provides information on Address, Name, Age, Relationship, Condition as to marriage, Occupation, Birthplace and full census reference information. Th...More Info
Parish Registers, monumental inscriptions, and wills are staple diets for family historians. This volume lists those which have been published, and which are available in libraries world-wide (FFHS, 2000).
The records of governmental, ecclesiastical, and estate administration contain a vast mass of information of great value to the genealogist. Churchwardens' accounts, deeds, manorial and ecclesiastical court records rentals, surveys are just a few of the records which have been published and which are listed here (FFHS, 2000).
Written by historian, J. Horsfall Turner. Comprising references to nearly 5,000 places in the Three Ridings and North Lancashire with their modern names and suggested etymologies; the chief Lords and Tenants and 22 illustrations.