As well as over 200 pages of registers, this CD includes records of the Churchwardens (1673-1707 and extracts to 1842), Overseers and their Accounts (extracts 1705-1836), Indentures (1675-1838), Vestry Book (1837-1885), and Constables (1818-1839). There is an article on the founder of the Church and Guild, Walter Cook, while further chapters cover a Record of a Manor Court at Knowle in 1278, a Certificate of Consecration of the Church, two medieval wills, a 1616 inventory, a roll of Knowle inhab More Info
Product Code: GRD5945
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A new book for 2013 with memories and shops and businesses in the main shopping area of Southsea
Steventon appeared in the Doomsday Book as Stivtune, with later versions including Stiveton in 1200 and more commonly in the 17th Century as Stephenton. The name is derived from Old English and possibly refers to a farm clearing. One claim to fame for Steventon is that JANE AUSTEN was born there in 1775. She spent her formative years here and it is where she wrote her first two novels, Pride an...More Info
By Philip Sherwood. The book traces the history from prehistoric times to the construction and development of the airport.
Hertfordshire Monumental Inscriptions Series Volume 39 published in 1990. A 70 page A5 book containing transcriptions first made in 1989 of memorials in the Church and Churchyard, including the War Memorial, plus those recorded by W. B. Gerish in the early 20th century but not found in 1989 and in the Churchyard clearances in 1971. In addition an introduction, plans, illustrations and a surname i...More Info
Hertfordshire Monumental Inscriptions Series Volume 64 published in 1999. A 82 page A5 book containing transcriptions made in 1998 and updated in 2018 of memorials in the Church and Churchyard of the Parish and the War Memorial at Letchmore Heath, plus those recorded by W. B. Gerish in the early 20th century but not found in 1998. In addition an introduction, plans, illustrations and a surname in...More Info