The Family and Local History Handbook 11

The Essential Comprehensive Guide for Genealogists, Researchers and Local Historians

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‘The ultimate genealogy book’
This issue of the Handbook has newly commissioned articles
comprehensively covering everything from beginning your
family history to areas of specific research, as well as advice
on using the internet, digital technology and military sources.

Listings of over five thousand useful addresses and contacts
are at your fingertips at all times.

Described as ‘The ultimate genealogy book’ the Handbook
is the leading and essential reference for everyone undertaking
research and falls into ‘the must-have category

ISBN - 978 09552399 1 5
‘One of Britain’s most popular family history books.’
Your Family Tree
‘. . . one family history title you will not want to be without.’
Family History Monthly
Feature Articles
Starting Out On The Ancestral Trail
Why Should I Join a Family History Society?
Help Up The Family Tree
Common Misconceptions
The Genealogy of Genealogy
John Finch of Dudley & the First Liverpool Co-operative Society
Victorian Villains
Upon That Fateful Morn:
The Lundhill Colliery Disaster 1857 Casualties
Almshouses - a Resource for Family Historians
The Gold Coast Family History Society
1656 And All That
Fleas, Bugs and a Pickletooth
Unfinished Business
Bradford Industrial Museum
John Robinson’s Diary
I’m Back To 1837 – Where Do I Go Now?
The National Archives
Pressed For An Answer
The Borthwick Institute for Archives
The First ‘Race’ Riot in Britain
Lime, liquor and leathermen: Tanning,
The forgotten trade of our ancestors
Do you have a quarrel picker or an upright worker
in your family tree?
When You Wish Upon a Star
From Scotch Broth to Minestrone
The Synagogue - Its History and Place in Jewish Society
Hull in The Regency 1811-1820
Joseph Williamson - The King of Edge Hill
More than a Name and a Date
The Hughes Collection
Clothing The Bones
An Uncommon Surname
The Honourable East India Company’s Maritime Service 1600 – 1834
The ‘Tipton Slasher’ and the ‘American Giant’
An American Tragedy
The Bottomless Pit
Suffolk’s Textile Industry
The Markets and Fairs of Suffolk
General Register Office - Certificate Services
The Luxury Consumer Revolution
British Arctic Whaling in the 19th Century

Scottish Research
Regular and Irregular Marriages
General Register Office for Scotland
Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Scotland
Trafficking Burgesses - Exploring Records of the
Scottish Royal Burghs
Scottish Wills & Testaments
Irish Research
Researching Irish Ancestors
Decoding Irish Surnames
PRONI - Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

Digital Genealogy
1901 Census – King and Commoners
Future Census Research
Trace Your British & Irish Family History Using the Internet
Outbound Passenger Lists 1890 - 1960
The Scotlands People Internet Service
Using the Internet for South African Research

Military History
What’s new at the Imperial War Museum
Tracing Army Ancestry
Tracing Royal Flying Corps & Royal Air Force Ancestry
Tracing Royal Navy Ancestry
Tracing Merchant Navy Ancestry
The Story Behind ‘Cuckfield Remembered’
Was your ancestor a crew member on HMS Beagle in 1831?
Royalists and Parliamentarians:
Researching Early Coastguards
Balloted to Serve in the Scottish Militia
An Unwelcome Holiday Enemy Aliens in the Great War
The History of the Army Ballooning
Army Balloon Section Personnel
My Gallant Hussar
Sinned Against or Sinners?
The British - German Legion in the Crimean War

The Genealogical Services Directory
Family History Societies - England, Wales, Scotland, & British Isles
Specialist Societies & One Name Societies
Family History Societies - Rest of the World
Local History Societies & Organisations
Libraries
Record Offices & Archives inc Land Registries
Registrars of Births, Marriages & Deaths - England, Wales
Registrars of Births, Marriages & Deaths - Scotland & Ireland
Probate Records Probate Registries & Sub-Registries
Cemeteries & Crematoria
Museums
Military Museums
Police Records & Museums
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