[BANKS, T. C. 1765-1854.]

The detection of infamy: earnestly recommended to the justice and deliberation of the imperial parliament of Great Britain. By an unfortunate nobleman.

London: printed and published for the author by H. K. Causton, 1816. 22cm. 28pp, folding chart. Modern blue paper wraps, printed paper label to front wrap. Crisp copy.

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Book number: 46525

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Genealogy Drummond, Charles Edward. Drummond family Genealogy.

[GUNNING, Geo.]

Documents of the Gunning family.

Cheltenham: printed by S. C. Harper, 1834. 24cm. [ii], 68p, folding genealogy, further folding notice "New Police for Ireland", 48pp appendix at rear. Contemporary full calf gilt, marbled endpapers, aeg. Lower joint repaired; spine top compartment replaced. Preface: "I write this ... to establish my claim or right as next of kin to Peter Gunning, Bishop of Ely who died in 1684." Author's presentation copy.

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Book number: 46213

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Gunning Kent

[SCHEFFER, Johannes Hendrikus 1832-1886.]

Genealogie van het geslacht Crommelin. [The genealogy of the Crommelin family]

Rotterdam: Van Hengel & Eeltjes, 1878. 19cm. [iv], 206pp. Contemporary half calf gilt, matching grained-cloth sides. Title page holed with loss of lettering, but body of text ok. DISCOVER: UCL, SOG (photocopy).

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Book number: 46510

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Europe Crommelin (surname) Crommelin family. Netherlands ; Genealogy.

[HARDWICKE, Herbert Junius.]

Hardwicke, of Co. Stafford.

Sheffield: Clark and Greenup, 1878. Small 8vo in fours. 146pp, 2 printed leaves (appendix and addenda) bound-in at appropriate positions in the text, paginated blanks at rear, [4]pp addenda (duplicated) bound-in, 4 MS. letters tipped or bound-in, 6 coats-of-arms printed on 3 blanks bound-in, 2 further coats-of-arms laid down to text leaves. Contemporary quarter red morocco gilt, blue grained-cloth sides, sprinkled leaf-edges. Title-page browned and spotted with light occasional spotting thereafter. Author's signature to foot of tp and his ink amendments to text in a small neat hand. * The author was the son of William Hardwicke, the Staffordshire antiquary; this copy, "intended for the Hardwickes of Pattingham," contains addenda and corrigenda up to April 1896.

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Book number: 41568

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: family history Midlands

[H., S. H. A.].

Hervey, first Bishop of Ely, and some others of the same name, 1050 to 1500. From domesday, public records, and chronicles.

Ipswich: W E Harrison, 1923. "Suffolk Green Books, No. XIX". 8vo. viii, errata leaf, 238pp, publisher's advert leaf. Original green cloth gilt. Spine faded, boards slightly discold, eps slightly browned and spotted.

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Book number: 16236

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: family history Genealogy HISTORY Family

The House of Glendinning.

[Edinburgh:] Reprinted from The Eskdale and Liddersdale Advertiser [by Thomas and Archibald Constable], 1879. 23cm. 15[1]pp, text enclosed with a ruled red border. Contemporary maroon grained cloth gilt; later endpapers. Contents re-glued. DISCOVER: NLS, Glasgow U.

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Book number: 45868

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY scotland Glendinning family. Glendening family.

[COLMAN, Caroline.]

In memoriam: Sarah Cozens-Hardy.

Norwich: printed for members of the family by Norwich Fletcher and Son, [1891]. 21cm. [4], 31[1]pp, 2 real photo plates, folding genealogy. Original decorated cream paper gilt, uncut. Binding lightly browned and rubbed; very light spotting to text; some offset from portrait frontis. Compiler's presentation inscription to front free endpaper.

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Book number: 45490

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: family history Biography

The late James Brown, [Founder of "The Isle of Man Times:"] a biographical sketch. Reprinted from The Isle of Man Times of March 19, 1881.

Douglas: printed at "The Isle of Man Times" Office, N.D. (1881). 12cm. 24pp including front wrap. Original printed wraps, stapled. Lacks rear wrap; front wrap lightly spotted, soiled and worn. Not in DISCOVER. See Cubbon pp 1164-1166 for information on the Brown family, including mention of this piece in the newspaper but not this specific pamphlet,

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Book number: 46013

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: family history North West England Isle of Man Newspapers

Nottinghamshire and some neighbouring records: historical, biographical and pictorial. 'The Midland Series.'

London: Allan North, [1909]. 4to. [366]pp, plates with tissue-guards, title-page printed in red and black. Original quarter vellum gilt, red cloth gilt sides, patterned red eps, integral red silk place-marker, aeg. Vellum lightly soiled; extremes very slightly rubbed. Title page states 'published only for subscribers' with a price of £5/5/- per copy. The work has a tinge of vanity press but is well illustrated. COPAC: single location at Nottingham. OCLC adds a microfilm location at the National Library of New Zealand. No copy at BL, Library of Congress, or Nottinghamshire Public Libraries.

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Book number: 37546

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: family history

[COOKE, Mary?]

The Picards or Pychards of Stradewy (now Tretower) Castle, and Scethrog, Brecknockshire; Ocle Pichard, Almaly, Staunton-on-Wye, Over Letton, Merston, Bredwardine, Hopton Hagurnel in Great Cowarne, Bishop's Stanford, Cradley, Pengethley, etc., Herefordshire; Sapey Pichard, and Suckley, Worcestershire. With some account of the family of Sapy, of Upper Sapey, Herefordshire.

London: Golding and Lawrence, 1878. 26cm. 183[1]pp, 12 fine albumen photos + 2 plates of arms, 3 multi-folding pedigrees, 2 further photos loosely inserted. Modern calf gilt backed blue cloth boards, spine lettered direct, modern endpapers. The plates are mounted photographs. Contains genealogical tables: "Pedigree of Bernard Newmarch", "Pedigree of Picard of Stradewi Castle and Scethrog, Brecknockshire, etc." and "Pedigree of Pichard of Suckley, and Cooke of Co. Worcester." On verso of half-title: London : Mitchell and Hughes, printers, Wardour Street, W. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Book number: 46611

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Biography Sapy family. Cook family. Picard family. Hereford and Worcester (England) ; Genealogy. Breconshire (Wales) ; Biography. Breconshire (Wales) ; Photographs. Wales ; Genealogy.

Recollections of William Arnold.

Northampton: privately printed, 1915. 21cm. vii[i], 86pp, 8 photo plates tipped in, printed in red and black. Original decorated printed paper boards. Binding lightly rubbed and soiled; free endpapers browned; light spotting to prelims. "The Story of My Life" title to spine. Reprinted in 2014 by Northants Record Society.

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Book number: 46513

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Midlands Arnold, William (James William) Arnold, James William 1860-1945. Shoes History. Footwear industry England Northamptonshire History ; Sources. Northamptonshire (England) Northamptonshire (England) History ; Sources. Northamptonshir

[LAMB, Edmond George.]

Some annals of the Lambs: a border family.

[London]: Privately printed [Westminster Press], 1926. 26cm. xvi, 137pp, plates with guards, text illustrations, genealogical table in rear pocket. Original decorated black cloth gilt, bevelled edges, teg o/w uncut Spine a little browned o/w an excellent copy. Author from preface. Assorted relevant letters in rear pocket.

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Book number: 46566

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Northern England Ryton Axwell Park Gibside.

[MOSS, Arthur William.]

The Staffordshire family of Moss, together with other genealogies.

Walsall: printed at the press of Thomas Richmond, 1937. 24cm. 39pp, plates,frontis, genealogical tables (part fold.) Original green grained-cloth gilt. Spine and part of boards sun-faded. Introduction signed: Arthur W. Moss. Includes pedigrees of the Howell, Cotton, Jones and Warington families.

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Book number: 45606

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Staffordshire Moss Howell Cotton Jones Warington

BATTALLE, Lucy Catherine.

A history of the Battelle family in England. With an introduction by Clyde R. Tipton, Jr.

Columbus, OH: Battelle Press, 1985 limited edition of 100 copies. 28cm. 970pp. Original brown cloth lettered in black. Presentation inscription from the compiler to front free endpaper recto.

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Book number: 46578

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY Biography Battle family. England Biography. Great Britain Genealogy. England Battle (Family) _ Biographies

BINGLEY, Randal.

The nightingales were singing: the diary of domestic circumstances of Martha Randall of Orsett, Essex, 1858-1861.

Thurrock: Thurrock Unitary Council, [2000]. 21cm. x, 258pp, text illustrations. Original pictorial colour printed glazed-card wraps. As new. Author's signed presentation copy. Contents: A queen at the helm : Spring, 1858 -- 'If you're well, or if you're ill' : Haysel to harvest -- Bright eyes and evergreens : Autumn to winter, 1858-59 -- 'A dance on the lawn' : Spring to summer, 1859 -- Hounds in the morning : Harvest 1859 to winter 1859-60 -- Fannie accepts Mr. Charles : Late winter to summer, 1860 -- 'The fifes and drums were playing' : Winter, 1860 -- Goin' through the rye : Spring to summer, 1861 -- Appendix 1 : The diary and its provenance -- Appendix 2 : Martha and her circle: aftermath.

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Book number: 45596

Catalogue: Family History

Keywords: FAMILY HISTORY south east england Randall, Martha. Thurrock (England) History. Orsett (England)