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Tracing your Ancestors using the UK Historical Timeline
A Guide for Family Historians
Häftad, 2021
162 kr
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This handy book is a timeline guide to genealogical resources - what records are available and when they started - as well as an aide-memoire to significant historical events from 1066 to 2020; helping to put family ancestors into an historical context. Each page in this book has a main column with …
Tracing Your Family History with the Whole Family
A Family Research Adventure for All Ages
Häftad, 2022
176 kr
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This book is innovative. A plethora of genealogy books primarily assume that family history research is by adults, for adults, marking family history as an adults only' sphere of life. This book establishes a new dimension in family history research. It is written in the belief that engaging in …
Tracing Your Marginalised Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Janet Few
Häftad, 2024
340 kr
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Often, our most fascinating ancestors are those on society’s margins. They might have been discriminated against due to personal misfortune, or have been a victim of society’s fear of difference. You may have ancestors who were poor, or sick, illegitimate, or lawbreakers. Were your family …
Tracing your Family History using Irish Newspapers and other Printed Materials
A Guide for Family Historians
Häftad, 2024
302 kr
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Tracing your Family History using Irish Newspapers is a great introduction for the family historian into Irish newspapers, journals and periodicals and how these resources can be used to paint a picture of the lives of your ancestors with so much more than what can be found in primary source …
Tracing Your Potteries Ancestors
A Guide for Family & Local Historians
Häftad, 2019
172 kr
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Tracing Your Potteries Ancestors introduces readers to the wealth of information available to those wishing to trace their North Staffordshire roots. Michael Sharpe gives a fascinating insight into the history of this part of the Midlands which was for so long dominated by the pottery industry. The …
Tracing Your Oxfordshire Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Nicola Lisle
Häftad, 2018
170 kr
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Oxfordshire has a proud history as an agricultural county, relying for centuries on the wool trade for its prosperity. It is also famous for the founding of Oxford University in the eleventh century and for the Morris Motors car factory established in Oxford in 1912\. The county is richly endowed …
Tracing Your Female Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Adele Emm
Häftad, 2019
216 kr
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Everyone has a mother and a line of female ancestors and often their paths through life are hard to trace. That is why this detailed, accessible handbook is of such value, for it explores the lives of female ancestors from the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 to the beginning of the First World …
Tracing Your Theatrical Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Häftad, 2023
176 kr
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How can you find out about the lives of ancestors who were involved in the world of theatre: on stage and on film, in the music halls and travelling shows, in the circus and in all sorts of other forms of public performance? Katharine Cockin's handbook provides a fascinating introduction for …
Tracing Your Ancestors Using DNA
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Graham S Holton, Graham S. Holton
Häftad, 2019
181 kr
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DNA research is one of the most important and rapidly advancing areas in modern science and the practical use of DNA testing in genealogy is one of its most exciting applications. Yet there is no recent British publication in this field. That is why this accessible, wide-ranging introduction is so …
Tracing Your Insolvent Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Paul Blake
Häftad, 2019
176 kr
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Debtors' prisons are infamous but very little has been written about the records of those confined within them in London or elsewhere in the country. Even less has been written about the trials of those who were often incarcerated following misfortune or mismanagement rather than criminal intent. …
Tracing Your Docker Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Alex Ombler
Häftad, 2019
176 kr
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Alex Ombler's handbook is the first practical guide for family historians who wish to find out about family members who worked in British docks. In a series of concise, informative chapters he takes readers through the history of British ports and identifies research methods and materials - both …
Tracing Your Ancestors in Lunatic Asylums
A Guide for Family Historians
Häftad, 2019
172 kr
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How can you trace forebears who were patients in lunatic asylums and find out about their lives? What sources can you consult to discover their personal histories and gain an insight into their experiences? In this concise, accessible handbook, Michelle Higgs answers these questions. She provides a …
Tracing Your Irish Family History on the Internet
A Guide for Family Historians - Second Edition
Av Chris Paton
Häftad, 2019
176 kr
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In this, the fully updated second edition of his bestselling guide to researching Irish history using the internet, Chris Paton shows the extraordinary variety of sources that can now be accessed online. Although Ireland has lost many records that would have been of great interest to family …
Tracing Your Prisoner Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Stephen Wade
Häftad, 2020
176 kr
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The history of the British prison system only had systematic records from the middle of the nineteenth century. Before that, material on prisoners in local gaols and houses of correction was patchy and minimal. In more recent times, many prison records have been destroyed.In Tracing Your Prisoner …
Tracing Your Irish Ancestors Through Land Records
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Chris Paton
Häftad, 2021
176 kr
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The history of Ireland is one that was long dominated by the question of land ownership, with complex and often distressing tales over the centuries of dispossession and colonisation, religious tensions, absentee landlordism, subsistence farming, and considerably more to sadden the heart. Yet with …
Sharing Your Family History Online
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Chris Paton
Häftad, 2021
165 kr
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For many enthusiasts pursuing their family history research, the online world offers a seemingly endless archive of digitised materials to help us answer the questions posed by our ancestors. In addition to hosting records, however, the internet also offers a unique platform on which we can host …
Tracing Your Belfast Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Chris Paton
Häftad, 2023
176 kr
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Straddling parts of Counties Antrim and Down, the city of Belfast has seen its fair share of history across the centuries. From its humble beginnings as a ford based settlement between two tributaries of the River Lagan, it grew following its grant of a charter in 1613 to become a corporation town, …
Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
Av Ian Maxwell
Häftad, 2014
203 kr
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This fully revised second edition of Ian Maxwell's Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors is a lively and accessible introduction to Scotland's long, complex and fascinating story. It is aimed primarily at family historians who are eager to explore and understand the world in which their ancestors lived. …
Tracing Your Family History on the Internet: A Guide for Family Historians
Av Chris Paton
Häftad, 2014
171 kr
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This fully revised second edition of Chris Paton's best-selling guide is essential reading if you want to make effective use of the internet in your family history research. Every day new records and resources are placed online and new methods of sharing research and communicating across cyberspace …
Tracing Your House History: A Guide For Family Historians
Häftad, 2013
176 kr
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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 …
Tracing Your Lancashire Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
Av Sue Wilkes
Häftad, 2013
162 kr
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If you want to find out about Lancashire's history, and particularly if you have family links to the area and your ancestors lived or worked in the county, then this is the ideal book for you. As well as helping you to trace when and where your ancestors were born, married and died, it gives you an …
Tracing Your First World War Ancestors - Second Edition
A Guide for Family Historians
Av Simon Fowler
Häftad, 2021
172 kr
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The First World War was perhaps the most traumatic event of the Twentieth Century. Millions of men, women and children were affected by it. And it still has a resonance today more than a hundred years after the Armistice.This guide offers a simple, yet comprehensive, guide to researching the men …
Fashion and Family History
Interpreting How Your Ancestors Dressed
Häftad, 2020
171 kr
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Studying dress history teaches us much about the past. In this skilfully-illustrated, accessible and authoritative book, Jayne Shrimpton demonstrates how fashion and clothes represent the everyday experiences of earlier generations, illuminating the world in which they lived.As Britain evolved …
