DISCOVER DORSET SERIES. ALONG THE DUSTY ROAD by Roger Grimley

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1 DISCOVER DORSET SERIES Blackmore Vale Mills Bridges Place-Names Castles & Forts Portland Dress & Textiles Pottery Follies Railway Stations Fossils Regency, Riot & Reform Georgians, The Shipwrecks Industrial Past The Stone Quarying Isle of Purbeck Victorians, The Legends ALONG THE DUSTY ROAD by Roger Grimley 1. The Piddle Valley Frank Legg of Evershot Around Bulbarrow A.Pearce of Cattistock The Blandford Road The Bridport Road The Cerne Valley The Wareham Road Sydling The Poole Road "BASIC FACTS" SERIES "AN INTRODUCTION TO" SERIES Approach to Latin for FHs British Army, Its Traditions & Archives British Civil Registration Baptism Church Registers Death & Burial Friendly Society Descendant Tracing Occupations Education Planning Research, Short Cuts in FH English Nonconformity for FH Poor Law Before FH Research in Glamorgan Reading Old Title Deeds FH Research in Lancashire Tracing Your German Ancestors FH Research in Yorkshire Using Computers for Genealogy Heraldry for FH Illuminating FH with Picture Postcards Lunatics in England and Wales for FHs "MY ANCESTOR(S) WAS (WERE)" SERIES Making Contact with Relatives Title Price (OS) Marriage Agricultural Labourer, An Merchant Ship Baptists Methodist for FHs Bastard, A Record Offices British Army, In The Researching Ancestors in Congregationalists London Sources for FH in the Home English Presbyterians & Unitarians Tracing Catholic Ancestry in In Service England Wesleyan Methodist Historic Roll Wills after 1858 & 1st Avenue House Jewish Marchant Seaman, A Methodists Policeman, A Royal Marine, A

2 FEDERATION of FHS PUBLICATIONS Beginning Your Family History Locations of British Army Company & Business Monumental Inscriptions for FH Rayment s Notes Current Publications by Member More Sources of WW1 Army Societies (1999) Ancestry Dating Twentieth Century Photography for Family Photographs Family Feuds of the RAF Family Pocket Researching FH in Wales Dictionary First Name Variants Tracing 20th Century Family History Forming a One Name Group Using Libraries - Workshops for FH Jewish Genealogical Sources in Words from Wills and Other Home & Family Probate Latin Glossary WW1 Army Ancestry COMPUTER RELATED GUIDES NATIONAL ARCHIVE (PRO) & OTHER PUBLICATIONS Family Search on the Internet Army - A Guide for Family GEDCOM Data Transfer Army Service of the First World War (3rd GENUKI - Genealogy on the Criminal Ancestors Internet Irish FH on the Web Emigrants & Ex-patriots Monumental Inscriptions on the Web Fire Insurance for Family Using Computers in Genealogy (3rd War Memorials on the Web, Part 1 (S.Eng., Marches & Wales) War Memorials on the Web Part 2 (Midlands, N.Eng. & E.Anglia) Making Use of the Census New to Kew RAF in the PRO Web Publishing for Genealogy The Nation s Memory Tracing Your Ancestors in the PRO Tudor Taxation GIBSON GUIDES FOR GENEALOGISTS Bishops Transcripts & Marriage Record Offices: How to Find Licences (5th Them (9th Census Returns in Microform Specialist Indexes (2nd (6th Coroners (2nd ed Tudor & Stuart Muster Rolls Reprint & Amendments) Land & Window Tax Assessments (2nd Poor Law Union : Local Census Listings (3rd South East & East Anglia (2nd Local Newspapers (2nd Midlands & Northern England (2nd Marriage & Census Indexes (8th South West England, The Marches & Wales (2nd Probate Jurisdictions (5th Gazetteer of England & Wales

3 USEFUL PAPERBACK GUIDES ABC A Secretary Hand In & Around Record Repositories Ancestor Trail in Ireland Manorial - Their Location & Use Baxter s Guide Biographical Sources In The India Office Marriage Law for Genealogists, The Definitive Guide Book of Trades Part Military Photographs & How to Date Them Book of Trades Part Monuments & Inscriptions - a Practical Guide Book of Trades Part Nonconformity - Understanding Civil Registration Districts in Researching Ancestors In The England & Wales East India Company Armies Coffers, Clysters, Comfrey and Starting Your Family History Coifs Divorced, Bigamist, Bereaved? Succeeding in Family History Ecclesiastical Courts Surname Periodicals English Churches Explained The British Overseas Essential Maps for Family The British Soldier of the First World War Family History on the Net (2nd Ed) The Complete Parish Officer Female Occupations Timber Framed Buildings Explained Glossary of Terms (3rd Tracing your British Ancestors Growth of British Education UK Timeline for Family Guide to the Lloyd's Marine Victorian House Explained, The Collection Handy Book of Parish Law Windmills and Waterwheels Explained Heraldry Can be Fun th Century Freeholders List Index to Somerset Settlement & Removals Freeholders List, Somerset Officers List Somerset Local Militia Assessment of the Hundred of Roll of 1st & 2nd Battalion North Petherton 1649 Somerset Militia 1758 Chancellor s Farm Accounts (Mendip Hills) Chilton Polden Tithe Apportionment 1839 Clevedon St.Andrews Churchwardens Accounts Criminal Register Indexes Vol (Som & Dor) Dorset Contiguous Parishes 1.55 Eastern Battalion Muster Roll 1805 LOCAL INDEXES Somerset Criminals , 2 vols Somerset Surname Index Vol Subsidy Returns for South Somerset 1601 & Sufferings of Early Quakers South West England 3.40 Surnames in Marriage Licences & Allegations (Bath & Wells) Wilton Gaol (Taunton) Description Register Exchequer Special Commission (Som & Dor) Index of Somerset Estate Duty Office Wills Index of Somerset Estate Duty Office Wills (2 parts) Index of Somerset Probate Inventories Wilton Gaol (Taunton) Description Register Wilton Gaol (Taunton) Description Register Wilton Gaol (Taunton) Description Register Wilton Gaol (Taunton) Description Register

4 RAYMOND SERIES RAYMOND BIBLIOGRAPHIES English Genealogy (3rd Buckinghamshire Londoners Occupations (2nd Dorset Occupational Sources (2nd Essex Vol Somerset Eastern Electoral Essex Vol Registers 1832 Somerset Western Electoral Hampshire Registers 1832 South West Family Histories Kent Vol Lancashire Vol Norfolk Yorkshire Information Sources, SOCIETY of GENEALOGISTS PUBLICATIONS Library Guide 1 Yorkshire List of Names, Library Guide 3 Title Price (OS) Yorkshire Admin., Library Guide 4 Boyd s Marriage Index Index of English Country Houses Making a Pedigree National Index of Parish Registers for Dorset National Index of Parish Registers for Somerset One Name Lists in the SoG Library FILMS OF DORSET RIVERS ON DVD Bonny Sartin of the Dorset folk group The Yetties presents and Titlenarrates these fascinating accounts Price of (UK) life along Price two (OS) of Along the River Stour - Part 1, Stourhead to Blandford Along the River Stour - Part 2, Blandford to Christchurch School, University & College Registers in the SoG Library Along the River Frome - Part 1, Evershot to Dorchester Along the River Frome - Part 2, Dorchester to Poole Harbour OLD ORDNANCE SURVEY MAPS Reprints of late 19th or early 20th Century 25 inches to the Very mile plans, detailed photographically and many include reduced lists of to residents approximately and 15 businesses on the reverse. Please send stamped addressed MAPS ON CD Maitland & Dixon 1838 Map of Frome BINDERS With expanding strings and rich green covers. Title Price (OS) A4 for Greenwood Tree with title embossed on the spine A5 for smaller booklets and indexes HISTORICAL MAPS Price (OS) A computer version of the 1838 Frome large-scale map. 108 images provided as pdf files. Shows Church Rate numbers of the individual properties. OS 1885 Map of Frome sections out of 27 of the original Frome maps to 1:500 scale. The remaining 4 sections have very few houses. The images, one section per image, are provided as pdf files. PARISH MAPS Parish Maps of the Counties of England, Wales & Scotland. Generally one county per map. Map of Dorset by William Kip, A2 size. Map of the road from London to Weymouth, by John Ogilby, c Printed in colour using archival paper and inks. Rolled Printed in colour using archival paper and inks. Rolled. OS 1885 Map of Frome The 9 central sections of Frome, out of 27, at 1:500 scale on a paper map of approximately A0 size. Supplied folded. Please specify which county you require. Price (OS) All except Somerset Somerset OS 1903 Map of Frome Four maps merged, at 1:2500 scale on a paper map of approximately A0 size. Supplied in a protective tube.

5 Each series is a high quality reproduction of old Ordnance Survey One-Inch maps. OLD SERIES - surveyed between 1791 and 1874 and published between 1805 and CASSINI MAPS REVISED NEW SERIES - published between 1898 and POPULAR EDITION - published between 1919 and Each map covers the same area, is reproduced to the same scale (1:50,000), carries the same map number and uses the same British National Grid Reference, as the corresponding Ordnance Survey Landranger map. Sheet 181 Minehead and Brendon Hills Sheet 193 Taunton and Lyme Regis Sheet 182 Weston Super Mare Sheet 194 Dorchester and Weymouth Sheet 183 Yeovil and Frome Sheet 195 Bournemouth and Purbeck Please note that Cassini have recently increased the cost of these maps, resulting in the new prices above. However we do still have maps at a lower price of 9.60 UK and OS. Please enquire before ordering to obtain these lower prices. IMPORTANT - Please specify in your order which series map you require NATIONAL BURIAL INDEX Price (OS) The third edition of the National Burial Index (NBI) contains over 18 million records. Runs on a PC running Windows 98/XP/Vista/7 with at least 2.8Gbyte of free disk space. The whole index is on one CD, and is loaded in its entirety onto the PC hard drive

DISCOVER DORSET SERIES. ALONG THE DUSTY ROAD by Roger Grimley

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