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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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- 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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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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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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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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- 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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- 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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- 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, 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, 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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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, Recommended
A Secretary Hand, an ABC Book
- £10.00
- 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 book is published by Berkshire Family History Society.
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- Births and Baptisms, Books, Deaths and Burials
Abingdon Congregational Church, Baptisms, Burials and Members
- £5.00
- Baptisms 1723-1729, 1780-1844; Burials 1729-1740, 1787-1853; Members 1807-1898. Includes a name index. Transcribed and published by the Eureka Partnership, 2005. A5, 64pp.
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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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- Books, Photos
Around Abingdon (Archive Photograph Series), second selection
- £11.99
- This second selection of photographs of the Abingdon area again recalls a bygone era in an area of England that has seen many changes.
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Beginning Your Family History (Pelling)
- Original price was: £3.50.£1.50Current price is: £1.50.
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- Books, Probate
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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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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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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