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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LUCCOMBE Baptisms 1594 – 1839 Marriages 1594 – 1837 Banns 1754 – 1812 Burials 1594 – 1837 Poor rate 1643 – 1730 STOKE PERO Baptisms 1598 – 1836 Marriages 1598 – 1836 Burials 1598 – 1836 SELWORTHY Baptisms 1594 – 1840 Marriages 1594 – 1837 Burials 1571 – 1579, 1594 – 1838 Overseers 1739 – 1782 Settlement Papers 1730 ...More Info
Transcript of the Rutland section of the 1873 Return of Owners of Land, with notes on most of the 563 entries. Analysis of who they were, where they came from and what they did. Special sections on Lyddington parish and on a mysterious group of small landowners with strong Gloucestershire connections. Illustrations, tables, index of addresses (60pp). In the early 1870s there were serious social...More Info
There is the usual rich variety of articles. Firstly the work of commercial photographer Samuel Hockett from the 1880s to the 1950s. The new A4 format for the history journals has enabled many large reproductions of key historical moments and also everyday scenes. In addition, an article about US founding fathers passing through Barnet; a local man’s reflections on his war service in North A...More Info
Annual Journal of the Society containing articles on The Piggott family of photographs; The Heath and Reach 1851 census; A history of the village of Heath and Reach; the 1950 Linslade tornado; plus archaeological notes and society activities. Well illustrated throughout with the society's large picture collection.
Annual Journal of the Society. Contains Bedfordshire's first blue plaque, Mary Norton in Leighton Buzzard; who lived in Leighton Buzzard in 1671 - the Hearth Tax; The day the Choir Exploded, St Andrews Church, Leighton Buzzard; Recollections of World War II in Leighton Buzzard; A history of Vista House, South Street, Leighton Buzzard. Where did the people of Linslade Come From, an analysis of the ...More Info