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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 56 (December 2017)
* Poacher vs gamekeeper: Maybe your agricultural ancestor had another side to him? Simon Wills explores the secretive but risky life of the poacher and his arch enemy * Crackers about Christmas: Nick Thorne looks at some of the Victorian people behind the Christmas traditions we enjoy to this day * Painting the nation blue: Harry Cunningham investigates the 17th century origins of one of the oldest and arguably most successful political movements in the world: the Tories * The forgotten soldier: Daniel Hewitt explores the life of his great-great-uncle, who saw long years of military service * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on crinoline More Info
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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 69 (January 2019)
* Rinking: an Edwardian craze: Roller skating as a leisure activity has a surprisingly long history. Jayne Shrimpton investigates this pastime, which peaked in the Edwardian age * La Belle Sauvage: Nick Thorne visits a coaching inn where the printing presses disturbed the guests * 'Dollar Princesses': Ruth A Symes looks at what our ancestors made of visiting American women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries * Nursing the nation's heroes: Royal Victoria Hospital was Britain's largest ever military hospital. Simon Wills investigates its history and its patients * The Ratho Murder: When the 'respectable' George Bryce suspected that a local servant had told his fiancee to break off their union, he exacted a horrible revenge, says Nell Darby * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on hair ornaments More Info
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A3 Family History Library Binder Boxfile
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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A3 Luxury Black Family History Binder - Limited Edition Soft Cover Special Offer
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
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Medway Military baptisms and burials
Transcripts of Baptisms from the churches most associated with the military in the towns of Chatham, Brompton, Gillingham and Rochester. Also included is a transcript of burials 1869-1997 for Fort Pitt Military Cemetery, Rochester, Kent. Kent Family History Society members receive a 50% discount on purchases made through our web shop https://www.kfhs.org.uk/downloads-247 The transcripts of bapti...More Info
THE CORNWALL MILITARY SURVEY OF 1522 with the LOAN BOOKS AND TINNERS MUSTER OF 1535 Edited by T. L. Stoate
In 1522 Wolsey, Henry VIII's chancellor, was badly in need of money to finance the war with France . A subsidy in 1514 failed to raise the expected amount and had to be repeated in 1515 and 1516. He was planning another subsidy and it is presumed that he did not think that satisfactory assessments would be made for it. He therefore ordered a new and extensive survey of the wealth of the country bo...More Info
Rochester, Kent burials in Fort Pitt Military Cemetery 1869-1997
A transcription of the burial registers for Fort Pitt Military Cemetery, City Way, Rochester by members of Kent Family History Society. Previously published on CD40 more than 1800 burials are listed. The transcriptions are in pdf format and arranged by name and by date.
Lincolnshire Military Records Volume 1
Contains the following: Militia Ballot Lists Kesteven 1824: These cover villages in the Wapentakes of Aveland, Beltisloe, Langoe, Loveden, Ness and Winnibriggs, & Threo, plus the Boroughs of Grantham and Stamford. The lists give the name, occupation, age and any infirmity or exemption of men aged 18 to 45, for each village. Some lists may not have all of this information. Royal South Linc...More Info
Military History Sources for Family Historians: Nelson's Navy 1793-1815
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