This CD resource contains the 1823 Pigot's directory for Buckinghamshire. 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 background historical and topographical information. A comprehensive directory, this CD enables you to research county history and to find out what governed the lives of your ancestor More Info
Cambridgeshire Phillimore Parish Records (Marriages) Volume 5 - Cambridge St.Andrew the Great 1600-1837, Cambridge St. Peter 1586-1758, Histon 1599-1837, Impington 1562-1837.... More Info
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Cambridgeshire Phillimore Parish Records (Marriages) Volume 8 - Cambridge St. Clement 1560-1837, Cambridge St. Mary The Great 1559-1837, Cambridge St. Mary the Less 1558-1837.... More Info
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Marriage registers: Beaminster 1558-1735, Broadwinsor 1563-1812, Cerne Abbas 1654-1812,Frome Vauchurch 1667-1812, Great Toller 1615-1812, Halstock 1698-1812, Lyme Regis 1654-1812, Up Cerne 1682-1811, Wraxall 1710-1812. (Phillimore parish records Volume 03.)... More Info
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Marriage registers for all 7 volumes of Phillimore's Dorset parish record transcripts. * Allington 1570-1812 * Alton Pancras 1674-1812 * Askerswell 1560-1812 * Beaminster 1558-1812 * Bothenhampton 1636-1812 * Bradpole 1695-1812 * Broadwinsor 1563-1812 * Burstock 1563-1812 * Burton Bradstock with Shipton Gorge 1614-1812 * Cattistock 1558-1812 * Cerne Abbas 1654-1812 * Charminster 1561-1812 * Charmouth 1654-1812 * Cheddington 1756-1812 * Chickerell 1723-1812 * Chideock 1654-1812 * More Info
Essex Phillimore Parish Rec.(Marriages) Volume 1- Ashdon 1557-1812, Boxted 1559-1837, Great Horksley 1538-1836, Little Horksley 1568-1835, Navestock1538-1812, Wormingford 1559-1837.... More Info
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This is the book you need if you want to follow up those clues in your family's history - stories heard from older relatives, pictures in family photograph albums, handed-down uniforms, badges or medals that seem to indicate that one of your women ancestors served in wartime. *Comprehensive guide to researching service women from the 1850s to the 1930s *Focuses on the First World War *Information on research sources in archives, museums, libraries and online *Covers the WAAC, WRNS, WRAF, N More Info
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Protect your clothes, fabrics, and stored items naturally with these cedar moth repelling balls. Made from 100% eco-friendly cedar wood, they release a pleasant fragrance that helps to repel moths, mildew, and mustiness without the use of chemicals or poisons. Perfect for use in drawers, wardrobes, storage units, and archival boxes, these cedar balls provide long-lasting freshness and protection. Simply place them alongside your textiles or collectibles to keep them safe from damage caused by More Info
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* Popping the family treasures: Nicola Lisle delves into the history of pawnbroking * A charmed life: Nick Thorne explores one man's life from genteel Cheltenham to hell on the battlefields of World War I * Inside the garden wall: Margaret Powling digs into the history of walled kitchen gardens * Hide-bound histories: Melvyn Jones investigates the working lives of those involved with the leather industry * Finding a fortune down under: Nick Thorne finds an interesting tale in recently released emigration records * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on dressing gowns * Behind the square and compasses: Jill Morris opens up the secrets of freemasonry More Info
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* 'Warm stuff of diverse colours': Jayne Shrimpton explores the history of Scottish plaids, kilts and tartans * Puzzles of multiplication: Sharon Brookshaw explores the rites and superstitions adopted by our ancestors when trying to conceive a child * Plimsoll's line: Nick Thorne explores the life of Samuel Plimsoll, from bankrupt coal merchant to renegade MP * Life in miniature: Nicola Lisle delves into the history of dolls' houses and what they tell us about our ancestors' lives * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on skirts More Info
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* Your ancestor's voice: Ruth A Symes wonders what it would be like if we could hear our ancestors speak - and in fact there are online tools which can help * Going into Labour: Harry Cunningham investigates the Victorian roots of the British Labour Party and the road the very first Labour government in 1924 * Pillars of the establishment: From a Governor of the Bank of England to a grandson killed by Indian Tigers - Nick Thorne explores an interesting Huguenot family * Fleeing in terror: Eighty years ago this month, the UK welcomed nearly 4000 child refugees from the war-torn Basque region of Spain. Nicola Lisle tells their story * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on dresses More Info
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* A nice cup of tea: Jayne Shrimpton sits down with a biscuit and a cuppa to explore the history of this British institution * The marvellous Mitfords: Nick Thorne finds that an inheritance may divert sideways on a family tree * 'Take cover!': Sharon Brookshaw explores the early history of air raids in Britain and how warning systems were developed during WW1 * From Hanover to Hackney: Corinna Meiß explores the life and journey of a German gardener from 18th century Hanover to a world-famous nursery in Hackney * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on pockets More Info
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* Britain and the Bolsheviks: Colin Ellson traces the North Russian Expeditionary Force's contribution to the civil war in support of the White Russians * Dastardly attack on Her Majesty: Nick Thorne investigates the most successful of the numerous attempts to harm Queen Victoria * Cosy comforts: Jayne Shrimpton's history of hand-knitting * The trial of the century? 180 years ago this year, a trial was held which has resonated through history. And yet, as Denise Bates explains, it was entirely fictional * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on underwear More Info
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* Accidents and emergencies: The Victorian era witnessed a high rate of mortality compared to our own, but death wasn't just down to disease, as Nell Darby explains * Crowning glory or mark of the devil? Denise Bates explores the history of people's attitudes towards red hair * Christmas with the Georgians: Phil Wood celebrates the season, pre-Victorian style * Doyenne of the Razor Gang Wars: Nell Darby explains how a digital archive has helped bring to life two women's criminality - and animosity - in pre WW2 Australia * The search for Mr Nesbit: Keith Gregson brings his WW1 researches to a close with the help of online resources * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on bracelets More Info
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Just open up and be amazed by this intricately laser-cut pop-up card designed by GE Feng. Made with one sheet of paper (no glue used), the design pops up as you open the card. You won't believe your eyes - this will be the best card on the mantlepiece! This card features an enticing garden table with a parasol and a bottle of wine, set for two. This charming bistro table scene evokes a warm summer evening and makes this beautiful blank card perfect for romantic celebrations. Cards are app More Info
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