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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #36 on: Wednesday 21 July 10 05:00 BST (UK) »
wow! I didn't realise how many books existed about family history!
Russell, Reddiex, Thompson, Wessel, Lamb, Crossley

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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #37 on: Wednesday 21 July 10 05:00 BST (UK) »
now I just have to work out where to start!  :)
Russell, Reddiex, Thompson, Wessel, Lamb, Crossley

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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #38 on: Wednesday 21 July 10 10:47 BST (UK) »
My niece has just started a holiday job in a secondhand bookshop and keeps finding local history books I would like.  I wonder if her boss has put her on commission!  ;D

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Searching for my family - Baldwin - Sussex, Middlesex, Cork, Pilbeam - Sussex, Harmer - Sussex, Terry - Surrey, Kent, Rhoades - Lincs, Roffey - Surrey, Traies - Devon & Middlesex & many many more to be found on my website ....

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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #39 on: Wednesday 28 July 10 03:44 BST (UK) »
Great list, thanks for putting it together


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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #40 on: Monday 16 August 10 09:49 BST (UK) »
thanks for sharing.

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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #41 on: Thursday 02 September 10 14:48 BST (UK) »
Another one that I am currently after:

The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers

Kerry

Im also after that book. Theres a copy in our local RO. It is so useful.

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Northants - Stevenson, Smith, Spriggs, Hight, Dodson, Coleman
Swansea - Thomas, Williams, Howell, David, Rees, Griffiths, Jenkins, Bevan
Rutland - Hales
Derbyshire - Harlow, Riley, Pemberton, Aldred
Yorkshire - Stamper, Boyes, Duke
London - Harper, Wallis
Essex - Shelford, Wallis, Read, Stanes
Hertfordshire - Bishop
Cornwall - Johns, Soper, Rowe, Ball, Webb, Dunn, Quintrell, Hain, Oliver
Gloucestershire - Harper, Ash, Gregory, Denman
County Durham - Proud, Duke
Yorkshire - Stamper, Pickering

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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #42 on: Thursday 02 September 10 14:53 BST (UK) »
Also before I forget. A book comparison site. I never buy a book online without consulting it first.

www.bookkoob.co.uk

David.
Northants - Stevenson, Smith, Spriggs, Hight, Dodson, Coleman
Swansea - Thomas, Williams, Howell, David, Rees, Griffiths, Jenkins, Bevan
Rutland - Hales
Derbyshire - Harlow, Riley, Pemberton, Aldred
Yorkshire - Stamper, Boyes, Duke
London - Harper, Wallis
Essex - Shelford, Wallis, Read, Stanes
Hertfordshire - Bishop
Cornwall - Johns, Soper, Rowe, Ball, Webb, Dunn, Quintrell, Hain, Oliver
Gloucestershire - Harper, Ash, Gregory, Denman
County Durham - Proud, Duke
Yorkshire - Stamper, Pickering

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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #43 on: Thursday 30 September 10 20:19 BST (UK) »
Looks like my christmas list sorted. ;D

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Re: Books of Interest to everyone
« Reply #44 on: Friday 01 October 10 00:41 BST (UK) »
"of interest to everyone" researching Welsh ancestors:
"Parish Registers of Wales" Williams & Watts-Williams, pub National Library of Wales ISBN 1-86225-022-7, 1st ed 1986, excellent introduction, maps, list of surviving registers and where they are kept. My copy £5  ;D ;D
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