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reviews published in the Jun
2003 issue of The Family Historian
Brightwalton,
A Downland Village by June Osment, Sue Sayers and Jean Stephens
(JSB Publishers, 2002).
Those were the days! recollections of Shinfield by six local
residents (Shinfield and District Local History Society, 1995,
reprint 2002).
Reading
Registration District — Marriage Notices 1837-1848 (The Eureka
Partnership, 2003).
Henley,
Wallingford and Wokingham Registration Districts — Marriage Notices
1837-1856 (2003) (The Eureka Partnership, 2003).
Criminal
Register Indexes (HO 27) 1807-1816: Vol. CDP2
- South-Central by Stuart Tamblin (Family History Indexes, 2000),
CD ROM.
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reviews published in the Mar
2003 issue of The Family Historian
Reading:
Snare’s Post Office Directory 1842-3 (Berks FHS, 2002)
(CD-ROM, BRK0201)
Berkshire Burial
Index, 2002 (Berks FHS, 2002).
(CD-ROM, BRK0202)
PARISH
REGISTER on MICROFICHE - BARKHAM, St James, 1538 - 1998 (BFHS, 2002)
(3mfc, PR/07)
PARISH
REGISTER on MICROFICHE - COMBE, St Swithin, 1560 - 1985 (BFHS, 2002)
(1mfc, PR/08)
19th century St
Nicholas Hurst - glimpses of parish life by Jim BELL (author, 2002)
A5 illustrated green
cover, 52pp.
“The Bobby’s Notebook” - on the beat in early Victorian
Sunninghill, Christine WEIGHTMAN (Cheapside Publications, 2002).
More of the
Tilehurst we remember (History of Tilehurst Group, reprint 2001, 1st
pub.1999).
A5 illustrated cover,
illustrated with line drawings and photographs, 103pp.
Rural
life in the Vale of the White Horse 1780-1915, Nigel HAMMOND
(Rectory Orchard Books, reprint 1993: 1st pub. 1974)
A5, blue pictorial cover,
166pp.
Vale of the
White Horse 1893, Old Ordnance Survey Map
(Alan Godfrey Maps, 2002)
Eye &
Dunsden - two centuries of change, Brian R LAW (author, 2001).
Monumental
Inscriptions on the Web - a Directory, Stuart A RAYMOND (Federation FHS, 2002).
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reviews published in the Dec
2002 issue of The Family Historian
Surnames &
Genealogy - a new approach by George REDMONDS [FFHS 2002]
NAME INDEXES
- Eton Union & Registration District: Workhouse births, 1837-1838 & Burnham
Sub-District births 1893-1897
Price £2.50 +
P&P 50p UK, £1.20 O/S airmail from The Eureka A Partnership.
- Eton Union & Registration District: Workhouse deaths 1848-1900 & Eton & Burnham Sub-District infant deaths 1879-1885
Price £3.50 +
P&P 50p UK, £1.40 O/S airmail from The Eureka A Partnership.
- Amersham, Aylesbury & Eton Registration Districts: Marriage notices 1837-1843
Price £1.50 +
P&P 40p UK & £1.30 O/S airmail from The Eureka A
Partnership.
The Saga of the
BECKINGHAMS & Kaiser Bill (1914-1919)
by Alex J McGAHEY
Current
publications on microfiche by Member Societies, comp. by John P
PERKINS (Federation of Family History Societies (Publications) Ltd, 5th
edn 2002)
Was your
grandfather a Railwayman? A directory of
Railway Archive Sources for Family Historians, by Tom RICHARDS [FFHS 4th edn. 2002]
Surrey & Sussex - Genealogical Library Guides by Stuart A RAYMOND (FFHS).
Guide 1: Information for Genealogists
- history, archives, journals, etc. (2002)
Guide 2: Parish registers, monumental inscriptions & wills (2001)
Guide 3: Lists of names (2002)
Guide 4: Administrative Records for Genealogists (2002)
Guide 5: Occupations (2001)
Guide 6: Family histories & pedigrees (2001)
Basic Facts about ... Descendant Tracing by Tom Wood
[FFHS 2002]
User
Guide to the Online Census for England and Wales (1891 & 1901), written &
published by G T LEDBROOKE (Sep 2002)
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reviewed in the Sep 2002
issue of The Family Historian
A Walk round
our Village - compiled by Shinfield & District Local History
Society (2002)
Berkshire Old and
New, No.19 (Berkshire Local History Association, 2002)
The Story of Newbury, by Tony Higgott
(Countryside Books, 2001)
Cheapside in
the Forest of Windsor, by Christine Weightman (Cheapside
Publications, 2000)
Diary of a
village school, 1873-2000, by Monica Lawson (2001)
A
photographic history of Eton Wick and Eton,
Eton Wick Local
History Group (Robert Boyd Publications, 2000)
Pangbourne and
Whitchurch, 1910 - Old Ordnance Survey Map,
Berkshire Sheet 28.12
(OXF sheet 55.12) (Godfrey Edition, 2002)
Local Newspapers
1750-1920, England and Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, compiled by
Jeremy Gibson, Brett Langston & Brenda W. Smith (FFHS, 2nd edn.
2002)
Probate Jurisdictions -
Where to look for wills, compiled by Jeremy Gibson & Else
Churchill (FFHS, 5th edn. 2002)
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reviewed in the June 2002
issue of The Family Historian
Dorset & Beyond, the
Wilsher family history, AD 1550-2000 by John Wilsher [Scotforth Books, 2002]
Our Village of
Spencers Wood [Spencers
Wood Local History Group 2001]
The People of Didcot - Images of England (part of the Archive Photographs
series). Compiled by
Kenneth Caulkett [Tempus Publishing Ltd, Gloucs, 2000]
The Town of Reading
& its Abbey by Dr Cecil Slade [Local Heritage Books 2001]
Wokingham &
Bracknell (Francis Frith's Photographic
Memories) by Trevor Ottlewski
[Frith Book Co Ltd. 2001]
Thatcham Road Names by Roy Brian Tubb [The Author 1991]
Tithe War: 1918-1939, The Countryside in Revolt by Carol Twinch [Media Associates]
The Jarvis Chronicles: a
family history by Carol Jarvis [published by the author,
2002]
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reviewed in the March 2002
issue of The Family Historian
Sonning Common in the Nineteenth century - 'A Little World Apart' by Jill Kendal [2000]
Public Record Office - Pocket Guides to Family History
One-Place Genealogy by David Hawgood [2001]
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reviewed in the December
2001 issue of The Family Historian
Parish Gate, Vol 1
Berkshire (S.E.)
Early Medical Services in Berkshire and South Oxfordshire
from 1750 by Margaret Railton [1994]
The Story of a Village - Eton Wick 1217-1977 by Judith Hunter
[reprint 2000]
Are you married, or do you live in Maidenhead? A Who's Who of Maidonians by Bridget Hole [1998]
Reading (Britain in Old Photographs) Collected by P G
Southerton [reprint 2000]
Windsor (Old and New) A
Thousand Years - a living history [corrected
reprint 2001]
Historical maps of World War II - Europe by
Michael Swift & Michael Sharpe [1st edn 2000]
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reviewed in the September
2001 issue of The Family Historian
Basic Facts about ... using Colindale and other Newspaper Repositories by Audrey
Collins [2001]
Basic Facts about ... Research in London, Part 1:
Researching London Ancestors by
Lilian Gibbens [2001]
Change at Cholsey Again! by Judy & Stuart Dewey [2001]
Identifying your World War 1 soldier from badges and
photographs by lain Swinnerton, illustrated by Roland Symons [2001]
Londoners' Occupations - a Genealogical guide compiled by
Stuart Raymond [2nd edn 2001]
Gibson Guide: Bishop's Trancripts & Marriage Licences, Bonds and
Allegations (a guide to their location
and indexes) compiled by Jeremy
Gibson [5th edn 2001]
Irish Ancestry - a beginner's guide by Bill Davis
[3rd ed 2001]
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reviewed in the June 2001
issue of The Family Historian
'Unlocking
the Past': The Story of a Benwell family
from Berkshire by Carol Angus
DNA for Family Historians by Alan Savin
A History of Gordon Road School, 1907-1974 by
Walter Rose [published by the author]
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reviewed in the December
2000 issue of The Family Historian
The Secretary Hand ABC by Alf Ison [3rd edn 2000]
Militia Lists and Musters 1757-1876 by Jeremy Gibson
and Mervyn Medlycott [4th edn]
Marriage and Census Indexes for Family Historians by Jeremy Gibson
and Elizabeth Hampson [8th edn 2000]
Specialist Indexes for Family Historians by Jeremy Gibson
and Elizabeth Hampson [2nd edn 2000]
An Introduction to British Civil Registration by Tom Wood [2nd edn]
An Introduction to Poor Law Documents before 1834 by Anne Cole
[2nd edn]
An Introduction to Friendly Society Records by Roger Logan
Basic Approach to Illuminating Your Family History with Picture Postcards by Philip J
Chapman
Administrative Records for Yorkshire Genealogists by Stuart A
Raymond
Information Sources for Yorkshire Genealogists by Stuart A
Raymond
Yorkshire Lists of Names by Stuart A Raymond
Ghosts of Berkshire by Ian McLoughlin
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reviewed in other issues of The Family Historian
Jewish Ancestors? - A Beginner’s Guide To Jewish Genealogy In Great Britain. Contributions
by various authors and edited by Rosemary Wenzerul
An Introduction to Occupations, a preliminary list by Joyce Culling
[2nd edn]
Basic Facts about . . .
Basic Facts about Using Record Offices for Family Historians [2nd edn]
Basic Facts about Using Education Records
Gibsons Guide - Lists of Londoners by Jeremy Gibson & Heather Creaton [3rd
edn]
Current Publications by Member Societies of the FFHS compiled by
Elizabeth Hampson [10th edn]
Finding Genealogy On The Internet by Peter
Christian [1999]
FamilySearch On The Internet
by David Hawgood [1999]
The Brimpton Story [1999]
Purley on Thames at the Millennium Compiled by John
Chapman [2000]
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