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Northumberland Poll book of 1826
Register which includes names, locations and property of voters... More Info
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New Cousins: How to Trace Living Descendans of your Ancestors / Karen Bali
This book is a guide to descendant tracing, that is, looking for living relatives. It can be fascinating, rewarding, and potentially life-changing. Reseach can lead you not to dead ancestors, but living, breathing relatives who share your genetic heritage, members of your extended family. To find out how to trace them, you need this book.
Fairground Destiny: the story of the Rowland family by Frances Brown
Fairground Destiny is the first ever comprehensive account of the history of the Rowlands, today one of the leading names on the British fairground. In this book Frances Brown turns her attention to the ancestors of her grandmother Amy Matthews nee Rowland and traces their lives as they evolve from 18th century hawkers, dealers and basket-makers to become 21st century riding-masters. France...More Info
Travellers Through Time: A Gypsy History
Travellers Through Time: A Gypsy History - By Jeremy Harte Published by Reaktion Books (London, 2023). Hardback with dust jacket, A4 format, 317 pages, 40 photographs and illustrations This well-researched and very readable book guides the reader through the six centuries that Romany Gypsies have made Britain their home: from their arrival in these islands in the early 16th century to the mo...More Info
Dennard: The Family of Henry Dennard and Hannah Baker from 1798
The Family of Henry Dennard and Hannah Baker from 1798 Horse Dealer and Travelling Man From Mersham, Kent, England By Lesley Valentine 155x234mm, paperback, 72 pages Privately published by the author, 2023 Dennard is one of the rarer surnames to be found in Britain's Romany Gypsy community. This new book is therefore likely to be the first ever to document the history of this family ...More Info
The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James I
This book by M. Perceval-Maxwell was first published in 1973, yet it continues to be one of the most significant works of scholarship on the Plantation of Ulster. This book describes in detail the initial establishment of settlement in Ireland's northern province over a comparitively short space of time, that is from 1603 to 1625. Dr Perceval-Maxwell examines the society that produced the Scottish...More Info