Books

We stock a wide range of books to help you with your research. Our computer related genealogy books cover everything from software manuals to tracing your family history on the Internet. Need help or advice in a particular area, or not sure where to get started? Our genealogy books are the perfect accompaniment to your research - you're sure to find something to help you. Published yearly, the Discover Your Ancestors bookazine contains in-depth articles, research advice, social history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! Also available as a monthly online magazine that you can download to your computer.

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10 Generation Relationship Chart

An easy to follow A4 folded laminated chart to work out the relationship to a common ancestor (e.g. 4th cousin twice removed)....

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6756

A Guide to the Naval Records in the National Archives of the UK

This guide throws light on the naval and maritime history of Britain and its empire. It includes public records deposited outside the National Archives in the National Maritime and the Post Office Archives. It also refers to some documents now in the British Library, Cambridge University Library or the Bodleian Library Oxford. Second Edition, edited by Randolph Cock and N A M Rodger. Softba...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-5871

A Tommy in the Family by Keith Gregson

Family Historian Keith Gregson explores the human stories behind the history of the Great War. He encounters the mystery of the disappearance of the Norfolks; the story of the French girl's note in a soldier's pocket book; and the tragic tale of a group of morris dancers who paid the ultimate price while serving their country. The investigations reveal a range of chance findings, some metic...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6448

A Viking in the Family and Other Family Tree Tales by Keith Gregson

Full of bite-size stories illustrating unexpected discoveries by family historians, this book will help you in the search for your ancestors. \*Includes a guide on how to find your own interesting ancestors \*How to analyse and draw conclusions from information/objects you come across \*Covers oral, written, pictorial sources and objects as sources \* Includes the revelations of DN...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6470

Ancestors in the Attic: Making Family Memorabilia into History

Much family history focuses on digging around archives and web searches. This book shows that our lofts and cupboards can often hide a treasure trove of personal documents and ephemera too. Boxes full of photographs, hastily written notes, old tickets, postcards, ration books, a soldier's hat, a bundle of letters, perhaps a diary - all are invaluable sources of information about our family ...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6196

Ancestors on the Move - A History of Overseas Travel by Karen Foy

Ever wanted to understand more about your ancestors' sea travels? What was life like aboard ship for both passengers and crew, how long did the journey take, what kind of conditions could be expected and what exotic locations might they have visited on the way? Following the tried and tested routes established by cargo ships, Karen Foy describes the development of passenger travel, the chan...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6585

Birth & Baptism Records for Family Historians

Records of births/baptisms, marriages, and deaths/burials are vital sources for family historians. It is impossible to trace pedigrees without consulting them. Civil and parish registers are particularly important, but are not the only places where you can find relevant information. In this series, the author describes the wide range of resources available, indicating where they can be found and h...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6150

Birth Year from Census Date Calculator

An easy to follow laminated A4 folding chart to calculate the possible birth year of an individual working back from their age given at any census 1841 - 1911. For example, if you look for a person aged 45 years in the 1851 census the chart would show you that they would be born between 30th March 1805 and 30th March 1806....

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6755

Birth, Marriage & Death Records - A Guide for Family Historians by David Annal and Audrey Collins

Birth, Marriage and Death Records are an essential resource for family historians, and this handbook is an authoritative introduction to them. It explains the original motives for registering these milestones in individual lives, describes how these record-keeping systems evolved, and shows how they can be explored and interpreted. Authors David Annal and Audrey Collins guide researchers th...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6419

Cascading Pedigree Chart Pad

50 A4 pages for recording your family tree, each page has space for three generations and can be continued on the next page. Space for up to 300 people. Ideal for our Springback Binders....

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6883

Death & Burial Records for Family Historians

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Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 10

This 196-page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social and general history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. This issue features: \*Richard Trevithick: Father of the Railway, 250th Anniversary \*Georgian Fight Club \*Death and the Victorians \*Roald Dahl's ...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6878

Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 11

This 146-page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social and general history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. This issue features: \*Celebrity genealogies: David Attenborough, Kristen Scott-Thomas and Ridley Scott \*200 years of Cadburys \*Alternatives to BMDs ...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-10723

Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 2

This magazine is over 160 pages containing in-depth articles, research advice, social history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out......

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6265

Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 3

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Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 4

This 196 page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. \* 35 fascinating features about life in the past \* 50+ types of records explored \* The Georgians and beyond: Explore your family history back to medieval times ...

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Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 5

This 196 page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. \* Fascinating features about life in the past \* Different types of records explored \* The Georgians and beyond: Explore your family history back to medieval tim...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6455

Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 6

This 196 page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. \* Fascinating features about life in the past \* Different types of records explored \* Jane Austen: 200th Anniversary \* Milestones of past lives: Follow key ...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6584

Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 7

This 196 page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social and general history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. \* Fascinating features about life in the past \* Different types of records explored \* Victorian Britain - explore the records, social changes and ev...

Supplied by: S&N Genealogy Supplies Product Ref: SNG-6687

Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 8

This 196 page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social and general history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. \* Fascinating features about life in the past \* Different types of records explored \* Explore Edward's Era - meet the Edwardians at home and at play...

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Discover Your Ancestors Magazine Issue 9

This 196-page bookazine contains new in-depth articles, research advice, social and general history, 'how to' features, case studies, places in focus, and much more! It is ideal for both experienced researchers and those just starting out. This issue features: \*Downton Abbey: the historic location, stars and their family histories \*Charles Dickens 150th Anniversary \*Celebrity Genealogi...

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Discover Your Ancestors Online Periodical - 12 Issue Gift Voucher Free P&P

Discover Your Ancestors Periodical is a high quality monthly digital magazine. This beautifully designed 20 page online magazine is packed full of stories, case studies, social history articles and research advice. This is a must have for anyone starting out in family history research or for those with more experience but who have reached brick walls. This voucher gives you 12 issues of thi...

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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 100 (August 2021)

Keep up to date with the genealogy world and learn more about your hobby with the critically acclaimed Discover Your Ancestors online periodical. Whether you are just starting out or have reached a brick wall in your research, this will help and inspire you on your family history journey. Receive guidance from experts, tips on the best sources for records, explore connections around the world and ...

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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 101 (September 2021)

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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 102 (October 2021)

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