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Comprising the Ordnance Survey 25-inch plans for Lancashire, surveyed between 1888 and 1893, produced using the Lancashire Record Office's set of almost 1400 maps (and a few borrowed from local libraries) which will be issued on thre disks. The third of these, covering the southwest of the County from south of Blackpool across to Hurst Green near Clitheroe and down to Hollins Green near Warrington...More Info
This is a valuable finding aid for those researchers with Catholic ancestors in Lancashire. It contains names which appear in the wills of persons reputed to be Catholics. Over 4,000 wills are included and the Index shows the names of nearly 50,000 testators, beneficiaries, family members and witnesses. In addition, wherever possible, the reputed Roman Catholic status of the testators and others h...More Info
This volume is the authoritative and comprehensive guide to everything published on Lancashire that is likely to be of use to genealogists. Topics covered include the history of Lancashire, bibliographies and archival guides, journals and newspapers, pedigrees, biographical sources, occupational sources, family histories, parish registers, monumental inscriptions, probate records, official lists o...More Info
**The Roman Catholic Register of Wrightington Hall (later St Joseph's)** - Baptisms 1795-1879 - Confirmations 1813-1876 - Banns 1854-1889 - Marriages 1795-1852 - Deaths 1806-1879 - First Communicants 1851-1889 **The Registers of Standish Hall (later St Marie's)** - Baptisms 1742-1885 - Marriages 1743-1839 - Burials 1770-1889 Wrightington and Standish are two Lancashire villages about 2 miles a...More Info
Comprising the Ordnance Survey 25-inch plans for Lancashire, surveyed between 1888 and 1893, produced using the Lancashire Record Office's set of almost 1400 maps (and a few borrowed from local libraries) which will be issued on thre disks. The first of these, covering the northern section of the old county from Furness down to the Ribble Valley, is now available. 1 disk