Anyone who wants to find out about the history of their house - of their home - needs to read this compact, practical handbook. Whether you live in a manor house or on a planned estate, in a labourer's cottage, a tied house, a Victorian terrace, a twentieth-century council house or a converted warehouse - this is the book for you. In a series of concise, information-filled chapters, Gill Blanchard shows you how to trace the history of your house or flat, how to gain an insight into the lives o More Info
Product Code: BK6426
This book will help you locate and research officers who served in any of the police forces of England and Wales from the creation of the Metropolitan Police by Sir Robert Peel in 1829. Assuming that the reader has no prior knowledge of how or where to look for such information, Stephen Wade explains and describes the various archives and records and provides a discussion of other sources. Case studies are used to show how an individual officer's career may be traced and understood from this r More Info
Product Code: BK6431
Every part of the United Kingdom has its own, distinctive history - not just the major battles and key historical events which may have played out there, but also the smaller details of everyday life which impinged upon the actual lives of our ancestors more directly. The team behind the popular family and social history magazine Discover Your Ancestors has put together a region-by-region guide to the United Kingdom which will give you a flavour of each area’s history and a run-down of the many More Info
Product Code: BK6449
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
Product Code: BK6450
Protect and preserve important certificates with these crystal-clear polyester sleeves, designed for secure long-term archival storage. Manufactured from inert archival polyester, they provide exceptional clarity while helping to protect documents from damage, discolouration, and deterioration over time. Each pocket features an extra-secure opening designed to hold certificates safely in place until the sleeve is removed from the ring mechanism, offering additional protection during handling ... More Info
This elegant A4 hardback binder is ideal for organising and preserving your family history documents, magazine collections, CDs, memorabilia, and more. Crafted in classic black with gold embossing on the spine, it offers a smart, professional appearance perfect for display on any bookshelf. The 4 'D' ring mechanism ensures secure storage and easy page-turning, while the sturdy hardback cover provides long-lasting protection. Compatible with both A4 and A5 sleeves, this binder holds up to 4... More Info
Slide a journal or booklet into this polypropylene holder and store safely in our A3, A4 and A5 binders. Pack of 4. More Info
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Hold A4 magazines easily and safely with these acid free polypropylene holders. Simply slide a magazine, journal or booklet into this holder and store safely in one of our A3 or A4 Binders. Pack of 12. 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
Product Code: BK6699
This offers a fascinating insight into Queen Victoria's life and reign, but also into Victorian times in general. As told by Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart, M.P., also includes a section on the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations. More Info
Product Code: GRD6700
Reliable genealogical conclusions depend on reliable data. Central to any good investigation is an appreciation of where the data came from, so that other investigators can re-examine it and re-establish the conclusions reached. Genealogy is little more than an anecdote when the sources for facts are not cited and where clear references to sources are not given. Referencing for Genealogists will enable others to follow in your footsteps because it gives you the means to write clear, unambiguo More Info
Product Code: BK6713
Create a neat and professional presentation for certificates and documents with these Long Card Inserts, designed for use with our Long Certificate Binders and Long Certificate Sleeves. Ideal for separating documents during back-to-back display, they help improve visibility while providing additional support and protection. Manufactured from white acid-free 200gsm card, these inserts are suitable for long-term archival storage and help protect documents from transfer and damage. Perfect for c... More Info
Since its launch in 2013, Discover Your Ancestors Periodical has become an essential read for anyone interested in family and social history, packed with research advice and interesting features on our ancestors’ lives. This monthly magazine has only been available online - until now! We are delighted to offer this complete collection of all 2014 issues of Discover Your Ancestors Periodical on CD in a convenient PDF format. Each issue is packed full of stories, case studies, social history ar More Info
Since its launch in 2013, Discover Your Ancestors Periodical has become an essential read for anyone interested in family and social history, packed with research advice and interesting features on our ancestors’ lives. This monthly magazine has only been available online - until now! We are delighted to offer this complete collection of all 2015 issues of Discover Your Ancestors Periodical on CD in a convenient PDF format. Each issue is packed full of stories, case studies, social history ar More Info
Since its launch in 2013, Discover Your Ancestors Periodical has become an essential read for anyone interested in family and social history, packed with research advice and interesting features on our ancestors’ lives. This monthly magazine has only been available online - until now! We are delighted to offer this complete collection of all 2016 issues of Discover Your Ancestors Periodical on CD in a convenient PDF format. Each issue is packed full of stories, case studies, social history ar More Info
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