This CD contains Dwelly's Parish Records, Volume 6 - Monumental inscriptions from the parishes of Countisbury, Brendon, Martinhoe, Trentishoe, Parracombe, Lynton, Bow, Zeal Monachorum, Bridford, Doddiscombsleigh, Christow and Ashton. Also includes photos, Rolls of Honour for the Army and Navy.... More Info
This CD includes a large biographical section with hundreds of portraits and biographies of peers, members of parliament, bishops, county families, county gentry, clergy, magistrates, navy and military, professional, agricultural and commercial noteworthies. This 1907 works also includes a 'Historical and Descriptive Account of Devonshire', covering such topics as Squires and Yeomen, Legends and Traditions, and Cathedral Lore. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable tex More Info
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Volume 2 of So Soon Passeth It Away: The story of a branch of the Braund family who leave rural Cornwall for the docklands of Plymouth in the early C19th. Includes stories of the early Victorian navy, the cholera epidemic and the Opium Wars. By Janet Few (Braund Society, 2003). 10 illustrations plus family trees, 80 A5 pages
This transcription of the Parish Registers of Holy Trinity Church, Chester, from 1532 to 1837, was originally compiled and published in 1914 by L.M.Farrell, Rector of the Church. The Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials are fully indexed for Surnames and Professions. There are also indexes for Trades and Professions, Titled People, Army and Navy Personnel, Diseases and Causes of Death, and...More Info
Records of peerage and gentry, clergymen, lawyers, doctors, teachers, army, navy, marine officers etc.
Altrincham and Its Buttermarket 1682-1760: A late seventeenth century urban regeneration project. The effect of the Royal Navy's need for cheese on a small market town in Cheshire and its hinterland. It began the start of a small golden age for the market town.
The Beginnings of Ingestre; Barber and Colman; John Derbyshire, an Ashton-on-Mersey Lad in Nelson’s Navy; John Moore (1774-1857) and the Peterloo Massacre