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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Berkshire Entries – Dr Williams Non-Conformist Birth Register Vol. One 1750-1820
- £3.50
- A transcription of the birth registration formerly from Dr Williams's library, stating child's date of birth, parents and place of abode. Also some entries include parent occupation.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Berkshire Entries in Dr Williams’s Non-Conformist Births Register Vol.Two 1821-1837
- £4.50
- Transcription of the birth registration certificates formerly housed at Dr Williams's Library and now at the National Archives. Each certificate has at least child's name, date of birth, parents names and abode.
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- Books, Military and Maritime
Berkshire’s Military Heritage
- £15.99
- This book traces the story of Berkshire's military forces and actions from Roman to modern times, and includes sections on Sandhurst and other Colleges and also on Memorials
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- Banns and Marriages, Births and Baptisms, Books, Deaths and Burials, Religion
Bracknell and Sunningdale Congregational Churches – Baptisms, Marriages, Burials and Members
- £6.00
- The records for Bracknell are for Baptisms 1814-1923, Deaths from 1822-1859, abstracts from Minute Books 1813-1915 and 7 lists for members between 1879 and 1928. Those for Sunningdale are Baptisms 1905-1924, Marriages 1881-1944 and Burials 1864-1979.
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- Biographies, Books
Former Mayors of Wokingham from 1885 to 1946
- £3.50
- Biographies of the Mayors of Wokingham from 1885 to 1947.
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- Books, Genealogy, Religion
Genealogical Resources within the Jewish Home and Family
- £5.95
- This book is a guide to the genealogical data and material available within the family and home. Much applies generally to all groups, but there are some items that are specific to the Jewish family and home.
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Grandad Did A Dastardly Deed – 50 more family history traps
- £9.99
- This book continues the work of its predecessor "Granny Was a Brothel Keeper". Written in a light-hearted vein is packed with cartoons, true stories and further tips in your search for for your ancestors.
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- Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Introducing Nonconformist Records – explaining nonconformist records for family historians
- £14.95
- This immensely detailed and invaluable guide is a must for those tracing their nonconformist ancestors and will provide all the help that the family historian needs.
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- Books, Genealogy
Irish Family History, A Beginners Guide
- £5.95
- For those wanting to research their Irish family history this book provides the basic guidance needed. It introduces the reader to techniques of research, guides to the use of archives, libraries and the internet, and suggests numerous research sources.
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- Books, Genealogy, Religion
Jewish Ancestors? A Guide to Jewish Genealogy in Germany & Austria
- £3.50
- The Guide includes detailed information about the holdings of the various resource centres including archives, libraries, museums, record offices, synagogues, etc.. for your German and Austrian ancestors. It is designed specifically with family historian in mind, whether or not a beginner.
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- Books, Censuses
MACH – Berkshire 1851 Census
- £10.00
- MACH - Mapping & Analysis of Census Households of the Berkshire 1851 census allows searching of census data by any field, using wildcards in any way. A fascinating tool for family and social historians interested in mid-19th century Berkshire.
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Mind Mapping Made Easy
- £9.95
- Mind mapping is an invaluable skill that can enhance every stage of your genealogical journey, and helps in identifying gaps in the family historian's research.The book takes the researcher through a different aspect of family history research.
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- Books, Military and Maritime
My Ancestor was a Royal Marine
- £6.95
- This book contains details of the history of the Royal Marines, and gives much information on how to research your Royal Marine ancestor, and explores a variety of resources, including The National Archives, The National Maritime Museum, The Imperial War Museum and The British Newspaper Library.
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- Books, Occupations
My Ancestor worked in the Theatre
- £6.95
- Researching theatrical figures requires a slightly different approach than other professions, as these ancestors frequently moved towns, used stage names, and had varying occupations, both on- and off-stage.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 1: Members 1717-1820
- £6.00
- Transcription of membership entries recorded in various church books covering the parish 1717-1820
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Deaths and Burials, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 2 – Births 1752-1837, Burials 1785-1835, Members 1821-1855
- £6.00
- Transcription of the birth (1752-1837)and burial (1785-1835) entries together with the membership entries for the period 1821-1855 recorded in various church books
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- Books, Directories, Religion
Reading Kings Road Baptist Church Volume Three – Members 1856 – 1915
- £6.00
- Contains transcriptions of the membership entries in the books of the Reading Kings Road Baptist Church during the period 1856 - 1915. Also included is a list of infant dedications for those born between 1910 and 1924.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Religion
Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit – Volume One, Baptisms 1831-1872
- £4.50
- Transcriptions of Circuit baptism of the period 1831-1872. The circuit encompassed Basildon, Baughurst, Beenham, Bradfield, Englefield, Mortimer, Quick's Green, Reading, Silchester, Tadley, Theale, Tilehurst, Waltham St Lawrence and Whitley Wood.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Religion
Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit Volume Two – Baptisms 1873-1924
- £4.50
- Transcription of baptismal registers in the Circuit including places of worship at Basildon, Baughurst, Beenham, Bradfield, Englefield, Mortimer, Quick's Green, Reading, Silchester, Swallowfield, Tadley, Theale, Tilehurst, Walthan St Lawrence and Whitley Wood.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol. One – Baptisms 1813-1890
- £6.00
- Transcriptions of the baptismal entries in various registers maintained by the Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit and its constituent chapels.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol.Two Baptisms 1891-1921
- £6.00
- Transcriptions of the baptismal entries recorded in the various registers maintained by the Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit and its constituent chapels in the period 1891-1921.
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- Banns and Marriages, Books, Religion
Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume Three – Marriages 1873-1932
- £6.00
- Contains a transcription of the marriage entries recorded in the various registers maintained by the Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit and its constituent chapels.
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- Banns and Marriages, Books, Deaths and Burials, Religion
Sunningdale Baptist Church – Burials 1843-1959, Marriages 1915-1939, Minutes and Members 1879-1923
- £5.50
- This booklet includes transcriptions of the burial records 1843-1959 and marriage records 1915-1938 that are held at the Royal Berkshire Archives, and also a list of members extracted from the minutes books held there.
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- Banns and Marriages, Births and Baptisms, Books, Deaths and Burials, Religion
Thatcham and District Independent Churches – Baptisms, Marriages, Burials and Members
- £4.00
- These records relate to the three Independent Churches at Thatcham, Woolhampton and Mortimer Stratfield. Records include baptismal lists, registers of marriages and burials and some member lists. f
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- Books, Censuses, Occupations
The Boat People of the Oxford Canal – Volume 2 Boat Registrations 1879-1921
- £3.00
- The Oxford Registration Authority register includes the name and registration number of the boat, the names of the owner and master, its route, type of cargo, mode of propulsion and whether "wide" or "narrow" and other details.
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- Biographies, Books, Military and Maritime
The Lord-Lieutenants of Berkshire 1545-2023
- £20.00
- This book traces the history of the 42 Lord-Lieutenants who have served and represented Berkshire from 1545-2023. The story takes the reader from turbulent Tudor times, through the Civil War, the Glorious Revolution of 1688, the upheavals of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars and on to the development of the role in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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- Books, Censuses, Genealogy
The Surnames of Wales
- £9.95
- This book dispels the myths that surround the topic of Welsh surnames. Nearly 40 maps show the distribution of interesting and typical surnames duting the early 19th centiry, and the book decribes both common and more unusual names, and their geographic bases.
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- Books, DNA
Tracing your Ancestors using DNA
- £14.99
- This book provides an accessible, wide-ranging introduction to this subject, and offers a clear explanation and practical guide for family historians to DNA discoveries and their use in exploring our ancestry and their ethical and legal implications.
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- Books, Genealogy
Tracing your Ancestors using the UK Historical Timeline
- £12.99
- This timeline guide to genealogical resources helps the family historian to understand what records are available and from when, and allows to put our ancestors into a historical and socio-cultural context.
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- Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
Wantage Wesleyan Circuit Miscellany
- £4.00
- Contains a transcription of some of the surviving records relating to the Wantage Wesleyan Methodist Circuit. Included are a register of Baptisms 1829 - 1837 with entries from Wantage, Childrey, Westcott, Letcombe Regis, West Hendred, Farnborough and Sparsholt.
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- Books, Deaths and Burials
Berkshire Coroners Notebook 1775-1813
- £4.00
- Contains transcription of a notebook kept by three Berkshire coroners, who recorded the date, place and subject of the inquests.
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- Berkshire FHS Publications, Books, Genealogy
A Secretary Hand ABC Book
- £10.00
- New and in print, direct from the publisher - £10. With thousands of copies sold, this very popular handy guide to “secretary hand” includes illustrations of characters A to Z, common abbreviations, practice words, numbers and some samples and transcripts of wills 16th to 18th centuries, nursery rhymes and a list of words. Written by former chairman Alf Ison, this…
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- Books, Poor Law
Abingdon Union Miscellany
- £4.00
- A miscellany of records including a Register of Deaths 1866/1894, an Order for Custody of Children 1903, an Order for the appointment of a Guardian for a bastard child 1874 and some Pauper Examinations and Removal Orders dated between 1883 and 1920
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Berkshire Archdeaconry Probate Records 1480-1652, (3 volumes)
- Original price was: £75.00.£45.00Current price is: £45.00.
- An index to the Archdeaconry probate archive held at the Berkshire Record Office. The archives includes over 10,000 original wills and 2,000 register copies. Published in three Parts: Personal Names; Place Names; Occupations. ISBN: 0954871650 Edition: 2011 (Berkshire Record Society Volumes 15, 16 & 17) Pat NAYLOR (editor) (Berkshire Record Society, Volume 15, 2011; in 3 parts) 155mm x 245mm…
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- Books, Religion
Reading Abbey Records, (Berkshire Record Society) Volume 25
- £12.50
- Contains text of four original manuscripts; a set of annals, accounts of miracles from the hand of St James, ceremonial procedures in the annual commemoration of the abbey founder, and special food and drink allowances for feast days.
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- Books, Education
Berkshire Schools in the Eighteenth Century
- £25.00
- In 1833 the Government provided the first public money for schools, laying down the basis of our national education system. This volume looks at the wide range of charity, religious and private schooling available in Georgian Berkshire.
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- Books, Religion
Berkshire Glebe Terriers 1634 (Berkshire Record Society Volume 2)
- £25.00
- This list of terriers, or surveys of the lands and properties of the Church of England from 1634 includes properties, acreage and boundaries. In some parishes the amount to be tithed to the vicar is also given.
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- Books, Military and Maritime
Berkshire Militia, men enrolled 1807 & 1808
- £3.00
- This booklet contains a list of those men chosen by ballot to serve in the Berkshire Militia in late 1807 and early 1808 together with the parish, or group of parishes, for which they were to serve. The Eureka Partnership, (2005), 32pp, A5
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- Books, Religion
Berkshire Nonconformist Meeting House Registrations 1689-1852 (Berkshire Record Society Volumes 9 & 10)
- £50.00
- These volumes contain the texts of all surviving Berkshire registration certificates for non-conformist places of worship (including tents and a field), and they provide evidence about the meeting houses themselves and the leading individuals involved. Edited by Lisa Spurrier (2005)
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- Books, Probate
Berkshire Probate Accounts 1583-1712 (Berkshire Record Society Volume 4)
- £25.00
- Probate accounts, much scarcer than wills and inventories do not survive in comparable numbers around the country. This volume concentrates on the period when probate accounts were clearly identifiable documents. A list of names is included. Berkshire Record Society, edited by Ian Mortimer (1999, ISBN 0 9524946 3 9)
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- Books, Censuses
Berkshire Religious Census 1851,(Berkshire Record Society Volume 14)
- £25.00
- The 1851 religious census is a rewarding and intriguing source from many perspectives, local, social and architectural amongst them. Included are church attendance figures, names of vicars and the date the church was erected for each parish. Edited by Kate Tiller 2010 ISBN: 0954871642
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- Books, Religion
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire, The Diocese Books of Samuel Wilberforce, ( Berkshire Record Society Volume 13)
- £25.00
- Contains the contents of 2 detailed notebooks about the diocese, it's parishes, churches and clergy.The 1st compiled shortly after his appointment in 1845 and the 2nd between 1856 & 1860 providing a rich source about the church in the mid 19th century.
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- Books, Censuses
Binfield -1801 Census
- £4.00
- This transcription has been made as an aid to the incumbent when compiling the 1801 census. All members of each household are named, ages given for most children, most wives are given with maiden names. There are comments about some individuals.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Genealogy
Birth and Baptism Records for Family Historians
- £4.50
- The author describes the wide range of resources available, indicating where the records of births/baptisms can be found and how they should be used.
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- Books, Education
Bradfield College Register 1888 (CD)
- £3.00
- Low Price! This is a facsimile copy on CD of the college register in West Berkshire Library.
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- Books, Poor Law
Bradfield Union Miscellany
- £5.00
- Including Informations and Complaints against paupers 1835/1846, Admissions and Discharges for Bradfield Union School between September 1850 and March 1853, a Paupers' Service Book 1851/1911, and abstracts of Boarding Out Committee Minutes 1911/1915
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Buckinghamshire Contiguous Parishes
- Original price was: £1.00.£0.50Current price is: £0.50.
- This research guide lists all parishes alphabetically with their adjoining parishes in Buckinghamshire. Where parishes are contiguous with other counties they are shown using the Chapman County Codes.
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- Banns and Marriages, Books
Chipping Norton, Faringdon, Witney & Woodstock Registration Districts, Marriage Notices, 1837-1851
- £2.00
- NEW LOWER PRICE. From 1837, couples who were not marrying in the Church of England were to give notice of their intended marriage at their local Register Office. Transcription of those entries notified to the above Registration Districts are given
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- Books, Genealogy
Criminal Petitions Index 1819-1839 (CD)
- £6.50
- This CD comprises an index to 10,062 names in Piece numbers HO17/40-79 held in the National Archives. The information given includes name, age (in many cases), offence, place and date of trial, sentence, prison and the full TNA Reference.
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- Books, Genealogy
Criminal Register Indexes, Vol CDP2 South-Central (PRO HO27) 1805-1816 (CD)
- £9.99
- Includes Berkshire and England & Wales Master Index.
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- Books, Parish Registers - all denominations
Datchet Strict Baptist Church Members Book 1844-1910
- £2.00
- LOW PRICE This volume contains information extracted from the Members' Book of the Strict Baptist Church at Datchet and includes the admission and/or dismissal or removal of members, baptisms, deaths and other entries of interest.
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- Books, Photos
Dating Old Army Photographs
- £5.95
- This book argues that much can be learned from Army photographs even when the regiment can't be identified. Head to toe examination of uniform and accoutrements identifies possible dating clues.
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- Books, Deaths and Burials
Death and Burial records for family historians
- £4.95
- This is the third in the series of Vital Records for Family Historians published by The Family History Partnership. This booklet provides a comprehensive guide to the records available, where to find them, the information they contain and how to use them.
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- Books, Photos
Didcot Revisited (Images of England)
- £12.99
- Presents a collection of more than 200 photographs, exploring the history of Didcot during the twentieth century. Every aspect of life in Didcot is captured in this tribute to the town: weddings and parties, schools and sports teams, churches, local clubs and theatre groups, hours of work and of leisure.
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- Books, Probate
Didcot, Wills & Inventories Vol. 1 – 1530-1851
- £10.00
- Includes most early wills & inventories of the people of Didcot.
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- Books, Education
East and West Ilsley, Education – A History of Local Schools 1805-2008
- £2.50
- The history of schools in East and West Ilsley from 1805 to the present day. Includes lists of the names of headmasters.
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