Issue 1 features: *The flying aces: Aviators' certificates are newly online *Back to paper: Simon Fowler explains how to use the internet to track down archives to visit in person * Suffer the little children: Sharon Brookshaw explores child labour in the past * Reviews: Recent publications featured, plus an interview with ebook bestseller Steve Robinson *A ruff crowd: Take a trip to a Tudor tavern *Place in focus: Useful resources for Essex research *Join the dots: Make the most of online BMD records *Break the brick walls: Guidance on the censuses More Info
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This book is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in libraries and archives in Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark. Full information is given on how to access the birth, marriage and death records which are only available in the islands and differ in format from those in England and Wales. Marie-Louise Backhurst covers the census, church records, nonconformist registers, rating lists, newspapers, wills and laws of inheritance, off More Info
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Almost all of us have a tradesman or craftsman - a butcher, baker or candlestick maker - somewhere in our ancestry, and Adele Emm's handbook is the perfect guide to finding out about them - about their lives, their work and the world they lived in. She introduces the many trades and crafts, looks at their practices and long traditions, and identifies and explains the many sources you can go to in order to discover more about them and their families. Chapters cover the guilds, the merchants, ... More Info
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How should you approach researching your ancestors? In this wide ranging but succinct guidebook, professional writer, lecturer and genealogist Celia Heritage offers expert advice on how to get started using the main online and offline records, and then take research further using a variety of lesser-known resources. In it you will find guidance on subjects including: *Research methodology and how to record what you find *Key Victorian records: birth, marriage and death certificates, and census More Info
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Organise your documents and family history records with these A4 Portrait Premium Card Tabbed Dividers. Designed for use in portrait A4 binders, they provide a simple and effective way to separate pockets into clearly defined sections. Ideal for genealogy research and archival organisation, the dividers can be grouped into categories such as family groups, births, marriages, deaths, census records, and other important records. Manufactured from thicker card than our standard white card div More Info
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This fully revised and updated fourth edition of Scottish Genealogy is a comprehensive guide to tracing your family history in Scotland. Written by one of the most authoritative figures on the subject, the work is based on established genealogical practice and is designed to exploit the rich resources that Scotland has to offer. After all, this country has possibly the most complete and best-kept set of records and other documents in the world. Addressing the questions of DNA, palaeograph... More Info
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This virtual DVD resource covers England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland with over 100 high-resolution county and street maps. Includes an index of place names, population and statistical information from the 1871 and 1881 census.... More Info
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* Women in schooling: Gaynor Haliday takes a look at the history of women teachers and the challenges they faced * The Wills Forgery Trials: Nick Thorne considers a case of forged records that had a lawyer wrongly transported for life * Huskar: a mining tragedy: Denise Bates tells the sad story of one of Victorian Britain's worst (and least known) disasters * Reconstructing Sarah Ann: The bare bones of an individual's life, as recorded in the census, can hide the three-dimensional character, explains Nell Darby * Boom, bust and Balfour: In the late 19th century, an economic crisis exposed the unscrupulous business practices of MP Jabez Balfour. Harry Cunningham investigates * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on fans More Info
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* League v Union: Gaynor Haliday looks back 150 years to October 1869, when men who sought to introduce a new system of elementary education for the working classes clashed with the groups who already provided it * Educating women: This month marks the 150th anniversary of Girton College, Cambridge - the first women's college at the university. What can the census tell us about the college and those associated with it? Nell Darby explores * A walk through the history of Eel Pie Island: Nick Thorne takes a ramble through records relating to this Thames island * Disciplined until death: Corporal punishment was part of school life until relatively recent times - despite proof that it could kill those it was inflicted on, writes Nell Darby * History in the details: Police uniforms More Info
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* The friendless friend? Governesses worked hard as teachers, nursemaids and more, but often found themselves overlooked or trapped between different classes, says Caroline Roope * A solid trade: Brickmaking was a physical demanding and financiall risky trade - here Sadie McMullon explores the industry's impact on one particular community * A century in the life of a Birmingham boozer: The history of a striking inner city pub reveals a surprising continuity in ownership, and censuses show a family whose lives revolved around their home. Nell Darby gets a round in * A view into the past: Nick Thorne uses images to help see our ancestors' times * Policing town and gown: A study of Oxford's police reports books shows a pattern of antisocial behaviour underneath the city's dreaming spires... Nell Darby investigates * History in the details: Materials - wool (part 6) More Info
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A longstanding bestseller among both institutions and private collectors, the Library Binder Boxfile offers a trusted and cost-effective solution for the archival storage of documents, photographs, and other valuable materials. Crafted from Premier Archival boxboard, this box is both acid-free and lignin-free, ensuring long-term preservation without compromising on quality. Each box is machine die-cut from premier grade 1300 micron Grey/White Board and hand-assembled to deliver precision cons... More Info
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These luxury padded binders have a heavy-duty 4 ring mechanism and a black padded leather-grained look soft cover, with strengthened covers to provide your documents with extra protection. They are ideal for your A3 documents such as census sheets and military records, and also hold A4 and Long Certificate Sleeves so you can keep everything together in one place. The cover and spine have the words 'Family History' on it printed in gold. This is a LIMITED EDITION cover - ONLY AVAILABLE WHILE S More Info
This gift voucher entitles the recipient to a 1 year, credit free Standard Personal subscription at www.TheGenealogist.co.uk. The Genealogist gives you access to census transcripts from 1841 to 1911, BMD records, Parish Records, Wills and much more. The range of data is constantly being added to. This credit free subscription voucher makes the ideal gift for your friends and family.... More Info
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Information includes: **Indexed Parishes and Burial Years** - Adwick le Street St Lawrence 1547 to 1907 - Arksey with Bentley All Saints 1558 to 1909 - Askern St Peter 1852 to 1941 - Burghwallis St Helen 1597 to 1956 - Campsall Mary Magdalene 1563 to 1900 - Fenwick St John 1871 to 1949 - Moss All Saints 1876 to 1955 - Owston All Saints 1683 to 1920 - Skelbrooke St Michael & All Angel...More Info
Information includes: - Baptisms 1599 to 1938 - Marriages 1560 to 1900 - Burials 1577 to 1951 - 1767 Enclosure details - All Censuses 1841 to 1901 details - 7 Trade Directories 1837, 1862, 1867, 1893, 1908, 1928 & 1938 - Mayflower Passenger List - Monumental Inscriptions - War Memorials - 1897 Book on Restoration of St Helena Church - Villlage History, plus some photographs with detai...More Info
Information includes: **Indexed Parishes and Burial Years** - Armthorpe St Leonard & St mary 1654 to 1912 - Barnby Dun St Peter & St Paul 1599 to 1915 - Cantley with Branton St Wilfred 1538 to 1925 - Doncaster - St George 1557 to 1855 - Christchurch 1847 to 1958 - Kirk Sandall St Oswald 1679 to 1937 - Wheatley St Mary*This church, built-in 1885, does not have a burial ground. Buri...More Info
The burials on the Snaith and Hatfield Deanery are covered in two volumes. Information includes: **Indexed Parishes and Burial Years** - Fenwick St John 1871 to 1950 - Fishlake St Cuthbert 1561 to 1919 - Hatfield St Lawrence 1566 to 1943 - Kirk Bramwith St Mary 1700 to 1971 - Moss All Saints 1876 to 1855 - Sykehouse All Saints *The burial register for Sykehouse were stolen and neve...More Info
The burials on the Snaith and Hatfield Deanery are covered in two volumes. Information includes: **Indexed Parishes and Burial Years** - Adlingfleet All Saints 1694 to 1978 - Airmyn St David 1726 to 1920 - Cowick Holy Trinity 1854 to 1985 - Eastoft St Bartholomew 1855 to 1920 - Goole St John the Evangelist 1849 to 1923 - Hensall St Paul with Heck St John the Baptist 1854 to 1920 - ...More Info