Classified lists of the merchants, bankers, professional gentlemen, manufacturers and traders in the counties of Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutlandshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Monmouthshire. Also covers the nobility, gentry, clergy, farmers, carriers, publicans and other trades for these counties.... More Info
A virtual book CD-ROM for easy browsing, this Kelly's directory gives an effective overview of the public life of Derbyshire,Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Rutland in 1912. It lists eminent residents and local businesses, and carries historical and topographical descriptions of all towns, villages and parishes, information on local courts, churches, agriculture and landowners. This bundle of directories is invaluable to those interested in building up a picture of contemporary lives, and an More Info
Search for your ancestors in this Pigot's directory. This CD contains descriptions of major county towns, with lists of tradespeople and nobility, gentry and clergy, and general local information. Each county is introduced with a background history. * Alphabetical directory * Shows professions and addresses * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable * Fully printable... More Info
This CD resource contains trades and residential directories (listing names and addresses) with detailed information on the county councils, principal seats and magistrates. It also includes geological information on each county as well as topographical descriptions of each town, parish and village. Contains 5 colour county maps. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable * Includes county maps... More Info
Stepping Stones CD publication. Contents of The 1900/01 Telephone Book for Birmingham, North and South Midlands, Nottingham, Leicester, Potteries, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and the Southern Area. Hundreds of Names and Addresss in alphabetical order of surnames. Areas covered Birmingham. Wolverhampton. Bilston. Wellington. Bridgnorth. Dudley. Netherton. Tipton. Great Bridge. Brierley Hill. Brettell Lane. Cradley. Old Hill. Stourbridge. Lye. Walsall. Wednesbury. Darlaston. Willenhall. Ca More Info
This CD resource contains residential and trades directories (listing names and addresses) with detailed information about the churches, chief landowners, hospitals and charities of the county. It also includes topographical descriptions of every town, parish and village, and colour maps of each county. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Includes colour maps *Contains over 3200 pages... More Info
This CD contains 2 parts of the Surtees Society's Visitations of The North. It allows you to find the pedigree of a family, see its coat of arms (if available), and view family trees. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Westmorland, Yorkshire.... More Info
This CD resource gives names and addresses allowing you to search for your ancestors. It contains private residents, court and trades directories. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable... More Info
This CD contains an alphabetical trade directory of London, plus provincial towns from 18 counties in England, together with towns in North and South Wales. Each area is introduced with a background history and there are trade directories for over 250 towns. These include Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, York and more. Please contact us to see if your area of interest is included. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * B More Info
Product Code: DIR5951
This Deacon's Court Guide and County Blue Book CD gives details of those involved in the legal and medical professions, engineers, bankers, surgeons, architects and many others, and includes names and addresses. There is also a section on peers, bishops, baronets and knights, and another on landed gentry and county families. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable * Contains over 750 pages... More Info
Product Code: DIR5952
Issue 16 features: * Living on leftovers: Nell Darby explores the forgotten practice of gleaning after the harvest * Fit for a king: The new Richard III visitor centre in Leicester * Justly honoured: Military Medal records from WW1 go online * Short o’ pobbies: Lancashire dialect and the Cotton Famine * Hopping through history: The hop pickers of SE England * To Botany Bay and beyond: Convict transportation records * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on straw boaters More Info
Product Code: DYAP016
* Skin in the game: Jayne Shrimpton explores the history of the fur trade and the work of furriers and related occupations * The early papers: Paul Matthews has the headlines about the burgeoning world of newspapers in the 18th century * Finding the bad egg: How hard can it be to find a criminal ancestor in the digital archives - and do we all have one? * Gather ye records why ye may! Nick Thorne finds out about the Herricks of Leicester * A sense of place: Chris Paton explains what Irish land records reveal * History in the details: Nursing uniforms More Info
Product Code: DYAP082
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A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...More Info
A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...More Info
A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...More Info
A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...More Info