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Wales (North & South) 1844 Pigot's Directory-
This virtual book CD resource contains the 1844 Pigot's Directory for Wales. It carries local listings of major professions, of nobility, gentry, and clergy, of transport and freight services; and information on the education, public services, and public houses of the area. Towns, villages and parishes are listed with historical and topographical information. A comprehensive directory, this CD gives you valuable insight into Welsh history and enables you to discover more about the lives of your More Info
Welsh Genealogy by Bruce Durie
Welsh Genealogy is usually included with its English cousin, but there are significant differences between the two, and anyone wishing to trace their Welsh ancestry will encounter peculiarities that are not covered by books on English family history. There is a separate system of archives and repositories for Wales, there are differences in civil registration and censuses, Nonconformist registers are dissimilar to those of other Churches, and Welsh surnames and place names are very different More Info
Product Code: BK6195
Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 24 (April 2015)
Issue 24 features: *Toughs in cuffs: Angela Buckley investigates criminal ancestry, particularly in Victorian times, and how to trace it *Horatio’s last words: Explore Nelson’s last will and testament *The Welsh at Work: Emma Jolly follows occupational migrations in and out of Wales in the 18th and 19th centuries *Ancient roots: New DNA research sheds light on our origins *Lost in the war, found in the records: WW1 case study *The jester vs Jerry: How cartoonist Heath Robinson helped with the propaganda war against Germany in WW1 *Message to the masses: Jill Morris follows the many journeys of John Wesley as he took Methodism to the people *History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on umbrellas More Info
Product Code: DYAP024
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Merthyr Tydfil Obituaries - CD1
Both CD & Download contain details of obituaries between 1900 - 1909 taken from the Merthyr Express newspaper held by the Merthyr Tydfil Central Library. These obituaries were found throughout the newspaper in the form of death notices, an obituary column, accident reports, coroner's inquests and funeral reports. The Merthyr Tydfil Branch of the Glamorgan FHS began transcribing the obituaries and ...More Info
Pencoed Penuel Chapel, Memorial Inscriptions
The CD and Download contents which were transcribed up to 2014 are : - History of the Chapel, a Graveyard diagram, Surname index, M.I.s, Photos of the Chapel and a small selection of graves. The Cemetery sits to the North of Pencoed next to the St David's Church in Wales Church.
Merthyr Tydfil Obituaries - CD2
The CD (part 2) and Download contain details of obituaries between 1910 - 1919 taken from the Merthyr Express newspaper held by the Merthyr Tydfil Library. These obituaries were found throughout the newspaper in the form of death notices, an obituary column, accident reports, coroner's inquests and funeral reports. The Merthyr Tydfil Branch of the Glamorgan FHS began transcribing the obituaries an...More Info
And They Work us to Death - Vol. 1
The first of two volumes by Ben Fieldhouse and Jackie Dunn, published by the Society, giving details of mining accidents that occurred in the valleys of South Wales from the nineteenth century onwards, with lists of names of casualties. 82 pages (1992).
And They Work us to Death - Vol. 2
The second of two volumes by Ben Fieldhouse and Jackie Dunn, published by the Society, giving details of mining accidents that occurred in the valleys of South Wales from the nineteenth century onwards, with lists of names of casualties. 80 pages (1992).