Media: BOOK - paperback 288 pages
Author: R. & E. Blatchford
Year: 2013

The 14th edition of this remarkable handbook. Well over half the content is taken up with 42 articles covering a wide range of topics. The directory section is very comprensive. Though published in 2013 most of it is likely to be current.

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

• Getting Underway with Family History Research
• What I thought I knew about John Platt
• Hookers, Strippers and a Cool Goalkeeper:
• Changes in Terminology and Meaning
• What Did They Leave Behind - Inventories and Wills
• London Parishes
• What’s in a Name
• Putting Names to Faces
• Isabella Scott Norwell - Teacher: 1885-1956
• Sport and Games in Regency England
• A Burning Ambition
• British Volunteers in The Spanish Civil War
• Turnkeys and Warders
• Bedlam
• From Clay to Kiln
• The Language of Gravestones
• Forever Looking Out To Sea
• The Imperial War Museum
• Tracing Prisoners ofWar
• How You Can Help Preserve the Nation’s War Memorials
• The Baedeker Blitz
• The Internet: Genealogical Uses and Abuses
• Census Returns
• Living Through The Holmfirth Flood of 1852
• Records of British India on Find My Past
• In Search of a Woollen Mill
• The Learned Wigs Confer
• Detained without Charge
• Obituaries and Funeral Reports
• Huddersfield’s Movie Superstar
• The Castle that did not Exist...
• In Need of a Nanny?
• In The Dead of Night - Clandestine Burials
• Registrars of Births Marriages and Deaths
• Where are your Welsh roots?
• National Records of Scotland
• The Jacobites
• Tracing Army Ancestry
• Newspapers,The Sudan War 1884, and My Ancestor
• Family History Societies
• One Name Societies
• Family History Societies - Overseas

DIRECTORIES

• Local & History Societies
• Archives & Record Offices
• Libraries
• Museums : Military Museums : Police Records & Museums
• Index
• Index to Advertisers