Cassey’s Huntingdonshire 1862

Whilst the most important part of Cassey’s Trade Directory of Huntingdonshire describes the Towns and Parishes [please see listing of places below] in 1862, there are other sections containing historical information; History of England – The Ancient Britons – The … Continue reading

Harrod’s Directory of Leicestershire 1870

This trade directory comprises 362 pages covering local history, private residents, trades and professions, in Leicestershire towns and villages in 1870.  Also includes advertisements of the day. Format: Searchable PDF     Leicestershire was described as “… an inland county, … Continue reading

Harrod’s Directory of Rutland 1870

Searcheable PDF covering local history, private residents, trades and professions in England’s smallest county.  Includes all villages and places as shown below plus advertisements.     The places include; Ashwell, Ayston, Barleythorpe, Barrowden, Barrow, Beaumont Chase, Belton, Bisbrooke, Braunston, Brooke, … Continue reading

Harrod’s Directory of Derbyshire 1870

Pages: 357 covering local history, private residents, trades and professions, villages plus advertisements. Format: Searcheable PDF Price: £4.50 GBP   This is a copy of the Second Edition published in Norwich by J. G. Harrod. An excellent trade directory covering … Continue reading

Harrod’s Royal Directory of Berkshire 1877

Harrod’s Royal Directory of Berkshire, published in 1877 contains some interesting references to the residents of Windsor Castle, at the time the data was collected. This is a searcheable PDF comprising  246 pages plus advertisements.     BERKSHIRE, from bare-oak-shire, … Continue reading

Harrod’s Directory of Oxfordshire 1877

Pages: 267 plus advertisements. Price: £4.50 GBP Format: Searcheable PDF     A trade directory covering local history, private residents, trades and professions, in Oxfordshire towns and villages in 1877 The places include; Adderbury (East), Adderbury (West), Adwell, Albury, Alkerton, … Continue reading

Kelly’s Directory of Bedfordshire 1898

          Kelly’s trade directory – a 241 page PDF  covering the towns and villages of Bedfordshire in 1898 local history, private residents, trades and professions, plus advertisements. The first recorded use of the name in 1011 … Continue reading

ST. AUDOEN’S Dublin, Parish Registers

            The parish registers are in a fully searchable format and the transcriptions cover: Funeral entries 1595-1660   |   Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1636-1755 Most of the ancient historical and genealogical records of Ireland (including Northern … Continue reading