Author: Hyde Clark
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
The Railway Register and Record of Public Enterprise for Railways, Mines, Patents, and Inventions
Author: Hyde Clark
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
The Pottery Trade and North Staffordshire, 1660-1760
Author: Lorna Weatherill
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719004209
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719004209
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Tracing Your Potteries Ancestors
Author: Michael Sharpe
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526701294
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
An easy-to-use reference for those looking to trace English ancestry connected to the North Staffordshire pottery industry. Tracing Your Potteries Ancestors introduces readers to the wealth of information available to those wishing to trace their North Staffordshire roots. Michael Sharpe gives a fascinating insight into the history of this part of the Midlands, which was for so long dominated by the pottery industry. The six pottery towns—Tunstall, Burslem, Hanley, Stoke, Fenton, and Longton—are at the heart of the story. His handbook is an essential guide for anyone researching the life of an individual or family connected with the area, bringing together all the relevant local and national archives for the first time. In a series of short, information-packed chapters, it describes the lives and experiences of ordinary people in this most extraordinary of landscapes. It charts the transition of the Six Towns from scattered farming communities to a thriving industrial conurbation. The living conditions of the urban poor, health and welfare, the influence of religion and migration, education, leisure pursuits, and the traumatic experience of war are all explored, and the many different archives and sources that are open to family history researchers are explained. “Impressively researched, expertly written, deftly organized and presented, Tracing Your Potteries Ancestors: A Guide for Family & Local Historians is an extraordinarily informative and thoroughly reader-friendly resource.” —Midwest Book Review
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526701294
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
An easy-to-use reference for those looking to trace English ancestry connected to the North Staffordshire pottery industry. Tracing Your Potteries Ancestors introduces readers to the wealth of information available to those wishing to trace their North Staffordshire roots. Michael Sharpe gives a fascinating insight into the history of this part of the Midlands, which was for so long dominated by the pottery industry. The six pottery towns—Tunstall, Burslem, Hanley, Stoke, Fenton, and Longton—are at the heart of the story. His handbook is an essential guide for anyone researching the life of an individual or family connected with the area, bringing together all the relevant local and national archives for the first time. In a series of short, information-packed chapters, it describes the lives and experiences of ordinary people in this most extraordinary of landscapes. It charts the transition of the Six Towns from scattered farming communities to a thriving industrial conurbation. The living conditions of the urban poor, health and welfare, the influence of religion and migration, education, leisure pursuits, and the traumatic experience of war are all explored, and the many different archives and sources that are open to family history researchers are explained. “Impressively researched, expertly written, deftly organized and presented, Tracing Your Potteries Ancestors: A Guide for Family & Local Historians is an extraordinarily informative and thoroughly reader-friendly resource.” —Midwest Book Review
Staffordshire
Author: Charles John Beech Masefield
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Staffordshire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Staffordshire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Masters and Men
Author: Marie B. Rowlands
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719005824
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719005824
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Regions and Industries
Author: Pat Hudson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052134106X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
In this book a team of distinguished historians contend that industrialization in Britain (and elsewhere) occurred first and foremost within regions rather than in the nation as a whole.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052134106X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
In this book a team of distinguished historians contend that industrialization in Britain (and elsewhere) occurred first and foremost within regions rather than in the nation as a whole.
The Medical Register
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Physicians
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Physicians
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Staffordshire's War
Author: Karen Hunt
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445657864
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Capturing the experiences of the people of Staffordshire during the First World War in their own words.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445657864
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Capturing the experiences of the people of Staffordshire during the First World War in their own words.
St. Paul's Parish Register (Stafford -- King George Counties), 1715-1798
Author:
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
ISBN: 0806345918
Category : Church records and registers
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
St. Paul's Parish, which occupies land in what is now King George County, was in Stafford County until 1777. Since most of the early records of Stafford County were destroyed, the 4,000 birth, marriage, and death records found in this transcription are of great importance.
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
ISBN: 0806345918
Category : Church records and registers
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
St. Paul's Parish, which occupies land in what is now King George County, was in Stafford County until 1777. Since most of the early records of Stafford County were destroyed, the 4,000 birth, marriage, and death records found in this transcription are of great importance.
Collections for a History of Staffordshire
Author: Staffordshire Record Society
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Staffordshire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Minutes of meetings of the society appear in most of the vols.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Staffordshire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Minutes of meetings of the society appear in most of the vols.