Berkshire Family History Society for family history research – and all genealogy interests
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Gives the history of the village and the Village Hall with tales of the activities carried on there. Includes many references to charactors in the village and photographs and some maps. 
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This book describes a vanished way of life on the land as recounted by Mont Abbott of Enstone, Oxfordshire and his deep understanding of the land and his love of the animals that worked alongside him. 
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Maps are literally a window into the past for both family and local historians. Maps are an essential tool in the search for places connected with the lives of our ancestors, helping us to make sense of how and where they lived. 
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SPECIAL OFFER, REDUCED PRICE. This book contains practical advice on the latest DNA tests-how to choose the right type and understand the results. Packed with expert tips and techniques, case studies and resources. 
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In response to a number of requests, we are now able to supply new white fiche envelopes not now required by the Society. 
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A basic introduction to researching family history, which leads the reader gently through first steps to using the Internet and record repositories. Included are details of other sources and useful books. 
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Over time first names have suffered from many variations sometimes making it difficult to track a particular person. This book is a compilation of first name diminutives and variants and links together all those names that have a relationship. 
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Thousands of units of weight, money and other measures used in the past throughout the British Isles are set out in over 100 tables with explanatory text and their relationships to each other and to modern units of measurement. 
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Mostly records from The National Archives 
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This booklet lists those parishes for which Phillimore transcribed marriages, usually up to 1812, but sometimes beyond. 
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SPECIAL OFFER This replacement for the book by George Pelling is arranged in six chapters each with numerous sub parts. Coloured boxes draw your attention to key information. Appendices list important acronyms and abbreviations used in family history. 
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An informative guide to researching Jewish family history; absorbing reading for anyone who wants to find out about the life of Jewish ancestors. 
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This book provides numerous suggestions to help family historians who have gathered a lot of information about their family and need help with putting it in order. The guidance will be of use to all family historians. 
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A basic introduction to Jewish genealogy 
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This book lists the surviving land and window tax assessments held at the National Archives and at local record offices. Includes substantial background histories of these taxes. 
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