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
Product Code: DYACEN
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The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal Article on ‘Am I Related to a Luddite?’ Book Review on ‘The Better Half’ by Sharon Moalem Extract from the Monument Inscriptions of Nunnington (available on the RFHG website) Transcript of a Marriage Settlement between Francis Dobson, William Walker the Elder, William Walker the Younger and Jane Walker September 1778 Recipe for Raspberry Buns 1940 ...More Info
The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal ‘Keep your feet dry!’ A letter from Thomas England, West Indies Merchant and Ship-owner Extracts from ‘Annals of Yorkshire’ (available on the RFHG website) Introduction to our new Treasurer – Tony Pink Remembering Fireworks and ‘Mischief Night’ by Ron Scales Member Talks: The Women’s Land Army; Adoption; Help sought on: Smith and Todd (Ampl...More Info
The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal Member Talks: The 1939 Register; ‘Coffers, Clysters, Coifs and Bum Rolls’; Mission Creep and why it matters; Rye Reflections – Can you help? ‘Rememberings’ by Ron Scales’ – a further extract Article on the Trowsdale/Trousdale Family in Gilling Article ‘Cricketing Days to Remember’ Photograph(s) of Staff and Pupils at Lady Lumley’s Schoo...More Info
The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal Help sought on: Walton (Kirby Misperton), records of ‘Hiring Fairs’ (Malton and Scarborough) 1920’s and 1930’s Maps, Road Atlases and Gazetteers (Yorkshire Parishes Map available on the RFHG website) Member Talks: Manorial Worth - Introducing Manorial Records; A Plague on All your Houses – Epidemic Diseases and our Ancestors; Newspaper clippings A...More Info
The Ryedale FHG Quarterly Journal Help sought on Hammond and Turnbull (Kirkbymoorside), Dowson and Goodfellow (Rosedale East), Marshall, Metcalf, Dobson and Elmer (Slingsby), Ward and Richardson (?) (East Ness / Hovingham), Day (Lincoln) Article on Evacuees from Hull to Ryedale Member Talks: What Makes a Marriage?; GENUKI – a genealogical service for the UK and Ireland; A Tale of Two Census...More Info