Issue 6 features: * Brought to court: Nell Darby begins a new series on courts and their records with a look at Quarter Sessions * Trade secrets: Explore the largest searchable collection of apprenticeship records online * The family killer: Paul Matthews on the ravages of typhus * Roots in many places: Your introductory guide to tracing roots in the Caribbean, by expert Guy Grannum * The skill of search: Maximise your online research techniques * Books: A round up of recent publications * Place in focus: Explore the history of Leeds * Scourge of the seas: Britain’s history of piracy dates back to medieval times – and many pirates were leading figures * Break the brick walls: Wills after 1858 More Info
Product Code: DYAP006
Issue 23 features: * Lost and found: Sharon Brookshaw explores the history of child abandonment and the rise of foundling institutions * The Marine boys (and girls): Nell Darby on the history of a unique society which helps poor children find work at sea * Plotting the past: Tithe maps are coming online * A nation of gardeners: Margaret Powling digs into the history of gardening as a popular pastime * The First Fleeters: Laura Berry follows the experiences of people in the first penal colony to be founded in Australia * Before the trains came: Horse-drawn transport in Leeds * The great survey: Jill Morris delves into Griffith’s Valuation * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on wellies More Info
Product Code: DYAP023
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A directory of Leeds with Armley, Batley, Birstal, Bramley, Churwell, Farnley, Farsley, Gildersome, Horsforth, Yeadon and Rawden, Kirkstall, Morley, Pudsey and Fulneck and Stanningley
Registers 1695 - 1722, with some earlier & later dates Baptisms, Marriages & Burials in the Parish Church of Leeds, 1695 - 1722, including the Chapelries at Armley 1665 - 1711 & Hunslet 1686 - 1724. This CD is machine searchable.
Registers 1724 - 1764 Baptisms, Marriages & Burials in the Leeds Chapelries of St. John's, Holy Trinity, Armley, Beeston, Bramley, Chapel-Allerton, Farnley, Headingley, Holbeck and Hunslet. This CD is machine searchable.
Baptisms, & Burials in the Leeds Parish Church, for the years 1589 to 1612
The registers of pupils who attended Leeds Grammar School, with an index of names and descriptions of the lives and careers of ex-pupils