by Robert Pols
by George Pelling
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| Very thorough, a reference work that you'll consult again and again."A comprehensive study of most of the sources available to people researching their family history in England." |
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Dating Old Photographs by Robert Pols | Photographs can provide vital clues in identifying details about family members, but only if you can date them with any degree of certainty. "Every aspect of the history & technique of studio photography is covered with emphasis on style & costume." |
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Beginning Your Family History by George Pelling | "... this book has become the most popular standard guide taking the beginner through the main sources of family documents, civil registration, census returns, parish registers & wills" |
 | "Chatham has not always been a nice place to live. Read how the rapid growth of Chatham Village also led to the rapid growth of prostitution, disease, poverty and lawlessness. Find out why Rochester wanted nothing to do with it's Chatham neighbours. Understand how Charles Dickens wentfrom living in one of the most up-market areas, to the poorest area of the town." |
 | “ ... packed with images of Leicester’s past and a wealth of background information ... a worthy addition to any Leicestershire bookshelf.” |
 | "Worth buying? If you are serious about researching your family, and don't want to get lost in all the data, this product range is the best and a must." |