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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Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Heckmondwike, Bingley and Keighley and about 600 Villages and Hamlets and Eight Hundred Thousand Inhabitants. Topographical Survey given for each Parish, Borough, Town and Township
The author, Edmund Bogg, must have travelled over every inch of this area, as he describes it so thoroughly! Illustrated with photographs and drawings. The book on this CD is machine searchable.
Registers 1764 - 1812, with some later dates. Baptisms and Burials in the Chapelries of St. John, 1764 - 1812, Trinity Church 1730 - 1854. Headingley Church 1764-1838, Bramley Church, Beeston, Chapel Allerton and Farnley, 1764—1812.(includes marriages at Holy Trinity, 1730-1752 and burials at St. Paul’s, 1796 - 1865) This CD is machine searchable.
The Registers of Holbeck, Armley & Hunslet 1764 – 1812 The Baptism and Burial Registers of Holbeck, Armley & Hunslet, originally transcribed by members of the Thoresby Society in 1930. Thousands of baptisms and burials are recorded here. Includes full surnames index. The text is searchable.
A transcript of the Baptism Registers 1653 - 1667 & 1695 - 1713; Marriage Registers 1653 - 1655 & 1695 - 1713; Burial Registers 1643 - 1653 & 1695 - 1707