Church photographs of Devon, Norfolk, and Warwickshire in an interactive document and as images for personal use; Pigot's 1840 maps of the counties with details and distances... More Info
Product Code: GRD30
A collection of over 100 maps covering England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. These high resolution maps can show you how place-names and counties differed from the present day. Contains various printable maps showing towns, counties, and countries in the UK from as early as 1660. More Info
Product Code: GRD36
This guide provides invaluable background information on Lynton, Lynmouth and the Lorna Doone Country in the 1900's. This official council guide has maps, photographs and illustrations. It covers the history, traditions, worthies, antiquities and literary associations. This CD is a useful guide with information and details about the area where your relatives may have lived. *Digitally enchanced images of the original text *Includes maps, photographs and illustrations *Searchable by who... More Info
Stepping Stones publication Plymouth c.1890 Map CD... More Info
This guide provides invaluable background information on Paignton, Torquay, Dartmouth, Kingsbridge, Totnes, etc. in the 1900s. It contains maps and photographs of places of interest as well as historical and tourism information and history about the area where your relatives may have lived. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Includes photos and colour maps *Contains over 300 pages... More Info
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Devon is the only county in England to have separate two coastlines. Published in 1895, this book of over five hundred and seventy pages is a treasure-trove of information about the towns, villages, scenery, antiquities and legends on the coast and the Island of Lundy.With many illustrations this book is a great addition to any collection relating to Devon
The name of Cay is synonymous with the West Country and in particular the county of Devon. This history published in two volumes in 1920 concentrates on the Devon family, Cary of Cary, with sections on the descendants who moved away. This family appears in records at the start of the 14th Century and there are suggestions that they were land holders in the previous century. Over 700 pages in...More Info
Anyone who has the slightest interest in the county of Devon and its past will be familiar with the name of William Crossing.In this book he explores the stories and folk legends of this county. Included in this publication are the stories of • Childe the Hunter • The Law of Lydford • Old Devon Families • The Wife of Three Husbands, • Superstitions and many, many mo...More Info
First published in 1895 this book gives details of the great and good of both Devon and Cornwall . Over fifty detailed biographies from Lord Clifford of Chudleigh to John Cave New. A really useful publication for those who have an interest in the history of both these counties. Also included on this CD is “Who's Who in Devon” with almost three hundred pages of biographies.
The introduction of this book, published in 1899/1900, states that it is an: “… official invitation of the United Devon Association to visitors and others who desire to become more thoroughly acquainted with this beautiful county, so full of historical associations and romance, of delightful scenes and unsurpassable variety and excellence of climate.” As well as historical details it als...More Info