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  • $24.00 My Ancestor was a Bastard
    Book A family historian's guide to sources for illegitimacy in England and Wales, this book provides an introduction to the world of the unmarried mother and her child and discusses how best to formulate a research strategy...
  • $27.00 My ancestor was a Coalminer
    Book Fifty years ago, there were over a million coal miners in Britain. A vast number of trades were employed - Mechanics, electricians, bricklayers, blacksmiths- with all their sub-divisions: fitters, joiners, horseshoers,...
  • $16.50 My Ancestor was a Freemason
    Book Pat Lewis: A useful little book that briefly describes Freemasonry from its early days, the wearing of regalia, symbols, the Lodges and sources of information and useful addresses...
  • $31.00 My Ancestor was a Lawyer
    Book My Ancestor was a Lawyer by Brian Brooks and Mark Herber which gives an overview of the legal profession in England and Wales and it's records. Chapters include lawyers: their societies, institutions and records,...
  • $32.00 My ancestor was a merchant seaman: How can I find out more about him?
    Book The British have always had a reputation as a seafaring nation, being reliant on this form of transport for trade and for communication with their far-flung empire. Mainland Britain has almost 2500 miles of coastline,...
  • $17.60 My ancestor was a policeman
    Book The book opens with a short history of the Police force in the UK and then goes on to list 250 archives in Britain where Police records are held, not all are on open access and it is likely since the book was written...
  • $23.00 My Ancestor was a Railway Worker
    Book By Frank Hardy FSG. A complete guide to using railway records, covering all aspects of this hugely significant industry. The book includes a potted history of our railways, case studies and a comprehensive resources...
  • $19.00 My Ancestor Was A Royal Marine
    Book By Ken Divall. This new book fills a gap in the genealogical market and provides guidance in tracing ancestors who served in the Royal Marines. The book outlines the records available and where to find them and...
  • $23.00 My Ancestor Was an Agricultural Labourer
    Book By Ian Waller. This much anticipated addition to the My Ancestors series will be of interest to all genealogists and family historians. Most family trees contain an agricultural labourer somewhere and Ian Waller's...
  • $19.00 My Ancestor was an Anglican Clergyman
    Book My Ancestor was an Anglican Clergyman by Peter Towey, is a very useful guide for anyone researching their ancestors who were clergymen. Topics discussed are published sources, sources from the English Civil War up to...
  • $25.00 My Ancestor was In service
    Book By Pamela Horn. By the end of the Victorian era nearly a third of all women and also many men in England and Wales had been a domestic worker at some time in their lives. This book seeks to give some guidance in...
  • $30.00 My Ancestor was in the British Army
    Book By Michael Watts and Christopher Watts. A brand new edition of this book, aiding the modern family historian in researching their ancestors who served in the British Army from 1660. The book covers the wealth of sources...
  • $21.00 My Ancestor worked in the Theatre
    Book This book which relates specifically to tracing your family history in the theatre (including pantomime and music), is designed to guide the family historian through the various steps to be taken once the occupation of...
  • $15.00 My ancestors came with the Conqueror: those who did, and some of those who probably did not
    Book Statements by the best authorities as to those who were actually present at the Battle of Hastings are followed by a new index to the many versions, ancient and modern, of the Battle Abbey Roll. Reprint, 1997. 84...
  • $22.00 My Ancestors were Baptists
    Book A new and revised edition of this very popular book, a history of the church plus valuable information on what records can be obtained. A complete listing of all Baptist churches and dates by county and appendices...
  • $15.00 My Ancestors were Congregationalists in England and Wales
  • $17.60 My ancestors were English Presbyterians/Unitarians
    Book Author: Alan Ruston A fully revised, expanded & updated edition containing an outline history, sources of information - registers, Dr William's library, John Ryland's University Library of Manchester, Harris...
  • $16.00 My ancestors were Freeman of the City of London
    Book In the past 300 years, some 300,000 people have become freemen of theCity of London. If your ancestors came from London, they might well be amongst that number. If you want to know how to trace freemen, then this is the...
  • $19.00 My ancestors were Gypsies
    Book Author: Sharon Sillers Floate This book is designed to point people in the right direction for Gypsy research, and not to give up when Gypsy ancestry is discovered, just because people were travellers it dosent mean...
  • $18.00 My ancestors were in the Salvation Army
    Book Ray Wiggins book on the `Sally Army` as it is affectionately known traces the early history including a short chapter on William and Catherine Booth the founders, it goes on to describe the various facets of the Army,...
  • $25.00 My ancestors were Inghamites
    Book The Inghamite denomination is understandably virtually unknown by reason of its limited geographical distribution in Lancashire, Yorkshire, Westmorland and Nottingham. Also most of the churches closed over 100 years ago...
  • $20.00 My Ancestors were Jewish
    Book By Dr. Anthony Joseph. This comprehensive guide to tracing Jewish ancestors in the UK also includes a chapter on researching Jewish ancestry abroad.
  • $20.00 My ancestors were Londoners
    Book By Cliff Webb. The revised edition of this popular title enables the reader to trace ancestors who lived and worked in London. A high proportion of our population has always lived in the London area and most...
  • $18.00 My Ancestors were Manorial Tenants: how can I find out more about them?
    Book Peter Park Back in print, revised, popular guide to finding out just how much the Manor House ruled the lives of our ancestors and not just in medieval times but right into the 20th century. 2nd Edition...
  • $22.00 My Ancestors were Methodists
    Book A brief explanation of Methodism, where to find the records, how to use the records to best effect. The book also contains complete listings of Methodist Chapels by county and also for Scotland and Wales, wether they...
  • $20.00 My Ancestors Were Thames Watermen
    Book By James Legon. This is a fully revised edtion of this unique guide to tracing watermen and lightermen who worked on the Thames.

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