Issue 16 features: * Living on leftovers: Nell Darby explores the forgotten practice of gleaning after the harvest * Fit for a king: The new Richard III visitor centre in Leicester * Justly honoured: Military Medal records from WW1 go online * Short o’ pobbies: Lancashire dialect and the Cotton Famine * Hopping through history: The hop pickers of SE England * To Botany Bay and beyond: Convict transportation records * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on straw boaters More Info
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* Skin in the game: Jayne Shrimpton explores the history of the fur trade and the work of furriers and related occupations * The early papers: Paul Matthews has the headlines about the burgeoning world of newspapers in the 18th century * Finding the bad egg: How hard can it be to find a criminal ancestor in the digital archives - and do we all have one? * Gather ye records why ye may! Nick Thorne finds out about the Herricks of Leicester * A sense of place: Chris Paton explains what Irish land records reveal * History in the details: Nursing uniforms More Info
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- Centres Of Catholicism - Catholic Ancestors In Official Records - Part 1 - Woburn Park School - Priest-Holes And Recusancy - The Nevills Of Nevill Holt, (Leicestershire) - The Catholic Relief Acts Of 1778 And 1791 - The Humble English Family Of Catholic Ancestry: A Question Of Definition - The Lighter Side Of Recusancy, (Petre and Berrington) - The Catholic Archives Society
- Who Were The Recusants? - Catholics In Quarter Sessions Records: Registration Of Papists' Estates - Father Anstruther And English Catholic Ancestry - The Decline Of A Recusant Family: The Knipes Of Semley - The Computerisation Of Cemetary Records: Burials In The Archdioces Of Liverpool Since 1859 - A Leicestershire Catholic Family, (The Nevills Of Nevill Holt) - Lancastrian Genealogy - Catholic ...More Info
Reprint of a guide for parish officers to deal with complex poor laws and social problems. A5 104p
Reprint of a 3rd Ed. (1872) of a book dealing with many aspects of law affecting the parish and its officers. A5 112p
Transcript of the Rutland section of the 1873 Return of Owners of Land, with notes on most of the 563 entries. Analysis of who they were, where they came from and what they did. Special sections on Lyddington parish and on a mysterious group of small landowners with strong Gloucestershire connections. Illustrations, tables, index of addresses (60pp). In the early 1870s there were serious social...More Info