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1 FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY of CHESHIRE PUBLICATION LIST & ORDER FORM (MAY 2018) Please tick items ordered in the Left Hand margin and circle the appropriate amount in each case. Then send cheques made payable to FHS of Cheshire with your order to: 91 Stretford House, Chapel Lane, Stretford, Manchester M32 8AY. Credit card payments can now be made NAME ADDRESS POST CODE OVERSEAS UK SURFACE AIRMAIL Cheshire Registration District Cheshire Place Names Index Census Cheshire Gazetteer Cheshire Printed Map List Cheshire Tithe Map List Cheshire Pigots Commercoal Directory Ashton under Lyne Poorhouse & Workhouse Victorian Macclesfield History of Stockport Breweries

2 A Stockport Tale A Dark Cloud Stockport in the Great War Waterways in Castlefields Cotton Coal and Canals Canal Dukes Collieries Manchester and Salford Directory Manchester and Salford Directory Manchester and Salford Directory Tracing Manchester and Salford Ancestors Manchester Ship Canal Building the Big Ditch Lancashire Ealy Maps The Invasion of 1745 in Cheshire and Lancashire Strangeways a Century of Hangings The Gleaves of High Legh The Darnhall Poaching Affray 1828/ Bowdon Wills Vol Bowdon Wills Vol Ashton and Sale Wills Vol Ashton and Sale Wills Vol History of Sale Photographers in the Altrincham Area Dunham Massey A Cheshire Hostory St Annes Hospital Altrincham Stretford and Old Trafford Through Time Three Centuries of Public Houses in Altrincham Dissent in Altrincham Religion and Politics Capital and Innovation Warrington, Knutsford, Frodsham Cheese and Farming in Cheshire Four Cheshire Townships. Arley, Appleton, Stockton Heath, Great Budwor Seven Households. Life in Cheshire & Lancashire

3 Chelford, A Cheshire Village Chelford and Its Neighbourhood Profiles of Middlewich Cheshire Execution Files Chester In the Great War Crewe In The Great War Villages of Mid Cheshire Through Time City of Manchester In The Great War Catholic Missions and Registers Midlands Vol Catholic Family History Local Sources Old Parish Churches in Cheshire Old Parish Churches in Lancashire Old Parish Churches in Staffordshire Old Parish Churches in Shropshire Parish Registers, Their History and Contents Handbook of Civil Registration Districts Pedigree Books and Information Sheets Alan Godfrey Maps of Cheshire COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS Cheshire Airfields in the 2nd World War Cheshire Drive and Stroll Cheshire Haunted Places Cheshire in Steam Cheshire Landscapes Cheshire Pub Strolls Cheshire Pub Walks Cheshire Teashop Walks Cheshire Walks In The Country Cheshire into History Cheshire Waterside Walks

4 Curious Customs and Festivals Dictionary of Saint Days, Fasts, Feasts and Festivals Dictionary of Trades and Occupations 9nd Edition) Essential Maps for Family Historians Family History on the Net, New Expanded Edition 2013/ Female Occupations Local Hstory Glossary of Words and Terms Lost Railways of Derbyshire Lost Railways of Lancashire Lost Railways of Merseyside and Greater Manchester Lost Railways of Shropshire Narrow Boats Explained Period House Fixture and Fittings Searching for Surnames Staffordshire Village Walks Starting Out on Local History Succeeding in Local History Tales on Old Lancashire The Country House Explained ,25 The Domestic Revolution Explained The English Abbey Explained The English Canals Explained The English Castle Explained The Female Line The Industrial Revolution Explained The Victorian House Explained Tracing the History of Houses Tracing Your Family Tree Tracing Your Second World War Ancestors Windmills and Watermills Explained

5 SOCIETY of GENEALOGISTS PUBLICATIONS Dates and Calendars Examples of Old Handwriting Making a Pedigree My Ancestor came with The Conqueror My Ancestor was a Bastard My Ancestor was a Coalminer My Ancestor was a Freemason My Ancestor was a Lawyer My Ancestor was a Merschant Seaman My Ancestor was a Policeman My Ancestor wa a Railwayman My Ancestor was a Royal Marine My Ancestor was a Woman at War My Ancestor was an Agricultural Labourer My Ancestor was an Apprentice My Ancestor was an Anglican Clerguman My Ancestor was in Service My Ancestor was in the British Army My Ancestors were Baptists My Ancestors were Congregationalists My Ancestors were English Presbytarians or Unitarians My Ancestors were Freemen of the City of London My Ancestors were Gypsies My Ancestors were in the Savation Army My Ancestors were Jewish My Ancestors were Londoners My Ancestors were Manorial Tenants My Ancestors were Thames Watermen My Ancestors Worked in the Theatre

6 Registration Districts, An Alphabetical List CONTIGUOUS PARISHES Cheshire Derbyshire Flint & Debighshire Lancashire Staffordshire LOCHIN PUBLICATIONS Ecclesiastical Courts & Records Growth of Education Pre 1841 Census Tracing your British Ancestors NATIONAL ARCHIVES Easy Family History Gathering of the Clans, tracing Scottish Ancestry on the Internet Railway Records Smart Family History Tracing the History of Your House Tracing your Naval Ancestors Wills and Other Probate Records Tracing your Ancestors Through Photographs McLOUGHLIN GUIDS Agricultural Labourers Ancestors for Free th Century Research Annals of the Poor Bawdy Courts Victorian Censuses Craftsmen and Tradespeople Education for the People

7 Family History from Newspapers Illegitimacy Interveiwing Elderly Relatives Laying out a Pedigree Making the most of the IGI Manorial Records Modern Wills from No Time for Family History Noncomformist Ancestors Parish Registers Poor are always with us Professionals and Gentlemen Quarter Sessions Reading Old Handwriting Starting your Family atree Surnames and their Origins What does it mean Words in Wills, Inventories & Deeds Wills before PHILLIMORE PUBLICATIONS Church Records Genealogy for Beginners History of Manchester History of Staffordshire Huguenot History Latin for Local and Family Historians Local Historians Encyclopedia Manoral Records Maps for Historians Picturesque Chester Shed Side in South Lancashire and Cheshire

8 Domesday Book Derbyshire Doomsday Book Staffordshire OTHER PUBLICATIONS Anglo-Boer war Birth and Marriage Records for Family Historians British Army Traditions and Records Coffers, Clysters, Comfrey & Coifs Coroners Records Crimean War Dating 20th Century Photographs Death and Burial Records Dictionary of Medical & Related Terms for Family Historians Electoral Registers Enquire Within new edition Finding Out about your Family History Grandad did Dastardly Deeds Grandad was a Brothel Keeper Histories Midwives How to Research your German Ancestors Introducing Family History Irish Family History on the Web Land and Window Tax Assesments Latin Glossary for Family Historians Local Census Listings Local Newspapers Making Sense of Latin Documents Marriage Indexes for Family History Marriage Records for Family Historians Methodist Records for Family Historians Militia Lists and Musters ( )

9 My Family History 10 Generation Research Book Nelson Navy ( ) Netting Your Ancestors New Cousins how to trace Relatives Nuts and Bolts Problem Solving Occupations A Preliminary List Parish Registers Putting your Ancestors in their Place Poll Books a list of Holdings Poor Law Records for Family Historians Poor Law Union Records Midlands and Northern England Protestation Returns ( ) Quarter Sessions for Family Historians Researching Brewery Ancestors Researching Scottish family History Scottish family History on the Web Second World War ( ) Secretary Handwriting am ABC Guide The Census The Family Bible A Priceless Heirloom The Home Front Title Deeds for Family Historians Tracing your Irish Ancestors (3rd Edition) Trades and Professions Zulu War (1879)

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