著者:Dr Graeme Davis
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2010年09月24日
Find out what your surname means and trace your ancestors who share it too. Perhaps your surname is that of a Norman who came to Britain after the Battle of Hastings; or a Celtic clan name. Maybe it……続きを見る
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Surnames are much more than convenient identity tags; they are windows into our families’ pasts. Some suggest ancestral trades (Butcher, Smith, Roper) or physical appeara……続きを見る
Previously published as My Uncle Charlie.
If you lived on the notorious Canterbury Estate in the ‘40s and ‘50s, then you knew there was one man you did not want to cross: Charlie Hudson.
A solitary ……続きを見る
Previously published as My Mam Shirley.
Closer than Blood can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.
This is PART 2 of 3.
You can read Part 2 two weeks ahead of r……続きを見る
Previously published as My Uncle Charlie.
Blood Line can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.
This is PART 1 of 3.
You can read Part 1 three weeks ahead of rele……続きを見る
Previously published as My Mam Shirley.
Closer than Blood can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.
This is PART 3 of 3.
You can read Part 3 one week ahead of th……続きを見る
The first in a series of short books which record some of the research findings of Phil and Kath Walton. Most of the ancestors are from North Staffordshire or South Cheshire. The books present the r……続きを見る
The time had arrived to document the history of our family before the opportunity was lost and this book has been written to provide our grandchildren with an understanding of their family heritage ……続きを見る
著者:Daniel Taylor
出版社: Brighton Publishing LLC
発売日: 2015年05月11日
Grey-Blue Water traces the life of John Douglas Taylor, the son of a wealthy Southern gentleman, from his childhood on a Tennessee plantation, to his adventures in the newly-formed Republic of Texas……続きを見る
It doesn't matter who you talk to, everyone thinks their generation was the best. Even those who experienced tremendous hardships recall mostly the good bits, and my Grandma is no exception.
Whilst ……続きを見る
“Bernice and John” is part memoir and part post-WWII Oklahoma history, and in a sense national history, through the eyes of two people who lived and worked in Oklahoma City. My father was a petroleu……続きを見る
This is a short account of five families that lived in and around the Newmarket-on-Fergus district in County Clare from the 1880s to the 1930s. It is an attempt to provide a short account of modern ……続きを見る
Previously published as My Mam Shirley.
Closer than Blood can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.
This is PART 1 of 3.
You can read Part 1 three weeks ahead of……続きを見る
著者:Dr Graeme Davis
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2009年07月31日
This is a step-by-step guide to using the wealth of online records to trace your family tree from your own computer, without the need to travel to national and regional record offices. Whether you a……続きを見る
By the authors of Cool Names for Babies, and with over 50,000 hugely imaginative entries from around the world, this is the ultimate book of baby names.
Way more than just a standard list of names a……続きを見る
Praise for the 1st Edition
"Easy to read yet filled with facts and information, this is a solid reference guide with everything for the beginner – and perhaps something for the more experienced too.……続きを見る
Adam Nicolson tells the story of England through the history of fourteen gentry families – from the 15th century to the present day. This sparkling work of history reads like a real-life Downton Abb……続きを見る
Previously published as My Mam Shirley.
Behind the notorious Hudson men who dominated the Canterbury Estate for over 30 years were the girls, and my mam Shirley.
The third instalment of this gritty ……続きを見る
An extraordinary portrait of one family across the years of Japan’s greatest changes; a loving, honest, moving biography of the author’s mother.
Ruri Pilgrim tells the story of her family from the 1……続きを見る
Genealogical evidence is the information that allows us to identify an individual, an event in his or her life, or the relationship between individuals. In such a process, we often hear or use words……続きを見る
Bryan Sykes, the world's first genetic archaeologist, takes us on a journey around the family tree of Britain and Ireland, to reveal how our tribal history still colours the country today.
In 54BC J……続きを見る
Madresfield Court is an arrestingly romantic stately home in the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire. It has been continuously owned and lived in by the same family, the Lygons, back to the time of the ……続きを見る
Do you know where you came from?
Who Do You Think You Are? has been a BBC hit since its first series in 2004, which ignited an extraordinary boom in researching family history in the UK. Since then,……続きを見る
Dictionary of Surnames is the definitive guide to the origin and meaning of British surnames by one of Britain’s leading authority on names.
The essential A–Z companion to the study of names of the ……続きを見る
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A moving, funny and beautifully written memoir by musician, DJ and writer Ben Watt which carefully chronicles his parents' lives, their marriage and their decline into old age……続きを見る
This is the story of the Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1773 aboard the brig Hector. These intrepid emigrants came for many reasons: the famine of the previous spring, pressure……続きを見る
Digital records and broad access to the Internet have made it easier for genealogists to gather relevant information from distant sources and to share the information they have gathered. The law, ho……続きを見る
著者:John Daffurn
出版社: John Daffurn
発売日: 2015年05月19日
Isabel's name was randomly plucked from a government list of over 10,000 individuals, who had died intestate. Her details were used, by amateur genealogist John Daffurn, in an attempt to discover wh……続きを見る
With visuals, this book was designed as an easy read with easily understandable visuals, this book will get you organized with all of your notes, papers, documents, family stories, photographs and o……続きを見る
Easy Family History takes the stress out of family history research. It guides readers through the most important information sources for family historians in the UK including family documents, offi……続きを見る