This CD contains information on the Imperial Parliament, House of Peers, the House of Commons, Baronets, Knights, Army and Navy Lists, Public Companies, etc. A broad variety of information can be found such as addresses, ranks, plus much more. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable... More Info
This CD contains an alphabetical list of men from the Sherborne School, Dorset, who fought in the Great War. Contains name, rank, regiment and military history. Other information recorded includes injuries sustained, awards received and a roll of honour.~ *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Fully searchable *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable ~Information available varies. Original book was titled "Old Shirburnian Navy and Army List 1914-1919". Requires Adobe More Info
This CD contains information on peers, the House of Commons, Knights, Army and Navy Lists, Incumbents of Parishes, etc. A broad variety of information can be found such as BMD dates, Addresses, Ranks, Plus much more. More Info
Densely-packed directories for Law and the Civil Service, Navy, Army, Militia, plus a Colonial Directory, Court and Parliamentary Directory, lists of Peers, Baronets, Knights, Judges, and Members of the House of Commons, the mayors of cities and boroughs, and the magistrates of English and Welsh counties. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Contains over 900 pages... More Info
Legendary tales from British Army and Navy history: General Wolfe and the Winning of Canada ... Sir John Moore, the Hero of Corunna ... Captains Morris and Nolan and the Charge of the Light Brigade ... Admiral Blake at the Battle of Santa Cruz ... Admirals Nelson and Collingwood at Trafalgar ... and many more. Includes almost 200 illustrations. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable More Info
Product Code: GRD5987
This CD contains a history of the Coldstream Guards from the 'New Model Army' of 1650 through wars with Spain and France, the American War of Independence, and during the Great War. Appendices include Victoria Cross awards, and Commanding Officers of Battalions. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Contains almost 100 pages... More Info
Alphabetical residents directory of the City of Bath, plus Village directories, Clerical directory, Army and Navy directory, Professional and Trades directory, plus listings for the City Council, Rural District Council, education, hospitals, literary, musical and political societies, temperance societies and more. *Over 1000 pages *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable... More Info
This resource lists people of influence in England, Scotland, Ireland and the Colonies in 1825. Contains directories for the Houses of Parliament, Officers of the State, Law, Revenue, Army and Navy, Peerage, Baronetage, Universities, and Commercial. Also includes the Sovereign Princes of Europe, the President, and other Principal Magistrates of the United States of America. More Info
Issue 19 features: * Life's a lottery: the long history of state-backed gambling * Plots from the past: old maps to buy, with a special offer * Fresh from the front: WW1 newspapers explored * Saturday night soldiers: WW1 Territorial Army records online * Seeking asylums?: records of mental illness go digital * Stall stories: old pictures of London's East End markets * "Weak in intellect": the sad story of people with cognitive disabilities who were sent to the workhouse * The herald calls: mediaeval visitations investigated * History in the details: shawls More Info
Product Code: DYAP019
Issue 25 features: *The front line of faith: Nicola Lisle looks at 150 years of the Salvation Army, and how to trace Salvationist ancestors *All the fun of the fair: Yorkshire Family History Fair preview *Before the census: Chris Paton looks at Scottish census and census substitute records before 1841 *One-stop shops: Jayne Shrimpton explores the history of department stores and their impact on shoppers and staff *Saving what they could carry: Canada’s Great Fire of 1922 *A may to remember: Keith Gregson tells the story of Britain's worst railway disaster, sidelined by its occurrence during WW1 *States of growth: Jill Morris on booming 19th century America *History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on parasols More Info
Product Code: DYAP025
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Robert Pols. Help with dating army photographs from the 19th to the early 20th century
Most of us have ancestors who served in the army. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to researching them. It covers not just the extensive records held at the National Archives, but also information held by a wide range of other record offices and libraries. Published by Pen & Sword Books, 2006.
To commemorate the centenary of the start of the Great War, DDFHS has published this A4 sized booklet. It looks at subjects that will answer questions raised by people researching their family history during this period. It considers why your ancestors may have joined the army or stayed at home and assesses the impact this had on their families. It also explores attitudes to marriage and cohabitat...More Info