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Wales (North & South) 1844 Pigot's Directory-
This virtual book CD resource contains the 1844 Pigot's Directory for Wales. It carries local listings of major professions, of nobility, gentry, and clergy, of transport and freight services; and information on the education, public services, and public houses of the area. Towns, villages and parishes are listed with historical and topographical information. A comprehensive directory, this CD gives you valuable insight into Welsh history and enables you to discover more about the lives of your More Info
Welsh Genealogy by Bruce Durie
Welsh Genealogy is usually included with its English cousin, but there are significant differences between the two, and anyone wishing to trace their Welsh ancestry will encounter peculiarities that are not covered by books on English family history. There is a separate system of archives and repositories for Wales, there are differences in civil registration and censuses, Nonconformist registers are dissimilar to those of other Churches, and Welsh surnames and place names are very different More Info
Product Code: BK6195
Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 24 (April 2015)
Issue 24 features: *Toughs in cuffs: Angela Buckley investigates criminal ancestry, particularly in Victorian times, and how to trace it *Horatio’s last words: Explore Nelson’s last will and testament *The Welsh at Work: Emma Jolly follows occupational migrations in and out of Wales in the 18th and 19th centuries *Ancient roots: New DNA research sheds light on our origins *Lost in the war, found in the records: WW1 case study *The jester vs Jerry: How cartoonist Heath Robinson helped with the propaganda war against Germany in WW1 *Message to the masses: Jill Morris follows the many journeys of John Wesley as he took Methodism to the people *History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on umbrellas More Info
Product Code: DYAP024
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Abercanaid Burial Ground
ABERCANAID IN THE PARISH OF MERTHYR TYDFIL, IS SITUATED 2 MILES SOUTH OF THE TOWN CENTRE OF MERTHYR TYDFIL. IT IS BETWEEN THE RIVER TAFF TO THE EAST AND THE GLAMORGANSHIRE CANAL (BUILT 1794) TO THE WEST. THE VILLAGE IS BORDERED BY 4 COLLIERIES, ONE OF WHICH WAS THE GRAIG PIT, OPENED BY LUCY THOMAS IN THE 1830'S. THE CALVINISTIC METHODIST CHAPEL GRAIG, WAS NAMED AFTER THE DISTRICT, THE GRAIG. IT WA...More Info
Glamorgan Quakers
A unique collection of records from the archives of the South Wales meetings of the Society of Friends. The CD contains Births from 1699, Marriages from 1698, Members list from 1838, Burials and Burial grounds from 1693 and 1800, Certificates of removal from 1763 and Acknowledgements from 1803, Quakers who were active in Glamorgan, a list dating from 1654 and a short summary of the \\'Suff...More Info
Scarborough (Central) 1910
Dated 1910.Sheet 078.13. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the heart of this major seaside resort and spa, and also incorporates most of adjacent map, for maximum coverage. Coverage stretches from the station and Victoria Road eastward to the coast, and from Alexandra Gardens and Royal Albert Drive southward to Royal Avenue and Prince of Wales Terrace. Features include Clarence Gardens Hot...More Info
Barnsley - 1851 (HO 107/ 2332) (Surnames S-Y)
**Column headings:** Surname; Forename; Relationship to head of household; Marital status; Age; Occupation; County of birth; Place of birth; Folio number; Page number. **Surnames in Index:** SABEN; SACK; SADLER; SALMON; SANDERSON; SANDIFOOT; SANDIFORTH; SANDISON; SAVAGE; SAVILE; SAVILLE; SAW; SCAFF; SCALES; SCALLY; SCANLON; SCARFE; SCARGIL; SCARGILL; SCATCHERD...More Info