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
Provides details of offender, including name, aliases, court, offence and sentence/acquittal. Around 35% of those recorded were not actually found guilty, so the records give an insight into social conditions of the time. Also includes Surname Master Index to Criminal Register Indexes (PRO: HO 27) 1805-1816 for England and Wales. The files on the CD are in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (.PDF) and support searching and printing as well as many options for navigation. More Info
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Stepping Stones publication. 1883 Buckinghamshire This CD contains scanned images of the above Kelly's Post Office Directory. Post Office Directory section has 153 pages, listing many towns and villages and giving a description of each place with geographical, historical and Post Office information for each, and the names and addresses of tradesmen and manufacturers etc. in those areas. Places covered include : Ackhampstead, Addington, Adstock, Akeley, Amersham, Ashendon, Ashley Green, Aston More Info
The Rev. Arthur H. Plaisted's exhaustive 1932 work not only includes 9 Volumes of Parish Registers, but has additional chapters detailing the Parsons of Medmenham from 1185 to 1930, and Officers of the Church including selected Parish Clerks, and a list of Churchwardens from 1537 to 1931. The Registers themselves are prefaced by 30 pages of supporting information covering relevant acts of parliament, the first census, the establishment of civil registration, funeral customs and more. Register More Info
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**Released by Barnsley FHS: August 2016.** **Dedicated to the 121 men of Worsbrough Bridge and Worsbrough Dale, who made the supreme sacrifice.** Chapter headings by year: 1914-1919 With 121 detailed biographies. The final chapter is dedicated to the 11 Worsbrough men killed in action (1914-1918) whose names are not recorded on the memorial. **Surnames in index:** ABR...More Info
Oliver Nugent, Ireland’s longest-serving divisional commander of the Great War, led the Ulster Division on the western front from 1915 to 1918. That period saw the operational transformation of the British army and his own development as a general, from the heroic but doomed assault at Thiepval in July 1916, through the triumph of Messines, the heartbreaking failure at Ypres and the mixed succes...More Info
Following on from our 2015 publication about the men on the Chipping Barnet War Memorial who died in World War One, we have now researched the 149 men and women from World War Two. This book tells their stories inside a timeline of World War Two and alongside articles about their, and Barnet’s, part in the War.
Hertfordshire Monumental Inscriptions Series Volume 19 published in 1988 with the National Children's Home memorials being added in 2011. A 58 page A5 book containing transcriptions of monumental inscriptions in the Church and Churchyard of St. Nicholas and memorials in the Chapel and Burial Ground of the National Children's Home. Includes introductions, plans and a surname index.