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From: "Linley Hooper" <>
Subject: [GSV] New records relating to the UK and England
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 12:24:45 +1000

These are books and fiche relating to all UK or England. There's some
fascinating 'stuff' amongst this lot for the serious researcher and those
with naval ancestry. County based lists will follow.

Mills, Dennis. Local communities in the Victorian census enumerators'
books. (Local Population Studies supplement). [929.3642 MIL]
Contents: 1. Communities - 2. Enumeration process - 3. Occupations,
especially domestic servants - 4. Cornwall enumerators 1851 - 5. Liverpool
institutions 1841, 1851 - 6. Vessel enumeration 1851-1921 - 7. Visitors to
Margate 1841 - 8. Population and demography - 9. Age reporting by elderly -
10. Accuracy of Methley baptisms - 11. Movement in Nottingham 1801-1851 -
12. Age accuracy in Kent 1851-1881 - 13. Classification of occupations - 14.
Enclosure in Exmoor - 15. Craft occupations - 16. Labour-force in Cardington
and Corfe Castle - 17. Tankersley ironstone miners, 1850 - 18. Population
turnover - 19. Birthplace accuracy in Kent - 20. Textile workers into
Accrington - 21. Brenchley - 22. Family migration in Grantham and
Scunthorpe - 23. Household structure - 24. Family in Appledore - 25. Child
population of Ladywood and Edgbaston, 1851 - 26. Agrarian and domestic
service in Atcham and Mitford - 27. Depopulation of mining communities in
west Cornwall, 1851-1871 - 28. Residential patterns - 29. Repopulation from
censuses of 1841 and 1851 - 30. Whitby jet 1871 - 31. Calthorpe Estate,
Calthorpe, 1851 32. Village type and employment, Lincolnshire Wolds.

United Kingdom. War Office. A list of the officers of the Militia, the
Gentlemen & Yeomanry Cavalry and Volunteer Infantry of the United Kingdom,
with an index. - 12th ed 1807. [FICHE H UK 13]

The Navy list corrected to the 20th September, 1858. [FICHE H UK 12-13]

The Navy list, corrected to the end of August 1815. [FICHE H UK 11]

The Navy list for April 1830. [FICHE H UK 11]

The Navy list for January 1836. [FICHE H UK 11-12]

The Navy list for January for January 1839. [FICHE H UK 12]

Steel's List of the Royal Navy and Hon. East-India Company's shipping,
September 1813. [FICHE H UK 11]

Schurer, Kevin. Surveying the people: the interpretation and use of
document sources for the study of population in the later seventeenth
century. (Local Population Studies supplement). [336.42 SCH]
Contents: 1. Hearth tax & Compton census - 2. Poll taxes & the Marriage
Duty Act inc. chapters on The City revealed: an analysis of the 1692 poll
tax and the 1693 4s. Aid in London - Household form and composition in Kings
Lynn: a reconstruction based on the pool taxes of 1689-1702 - The Marriage
Duty Act and parochial registration in London 1695-1706.

Arkell, Tom. When death do us part: understanding and interpreting the
probate records of early modern England. (Local population studies
supplement). [929.3242 ARK]
Contents: Includes chapters on Religious preambles and the scribes of
villagers' wills in Cambridgeshire 1570-1700, Occupations and status of
male testators in Cambridgeshire 1551-1700, Words and contexts in Shropshire
probate inventories, Merchants and retailers in seventeenth century
Cornwall, Widows of the 'middling sort' and their assets in two seventeenth
century towns (Thame & Woodstock, Oxfordshire) and Beyond the probate line:
probate evidence and related sources in early modern Yorkshire.

Coates, J B M. A history of Coates Brothers & Company Limited 1877-1977.
[667 COA]

Musson, A E. The growth of British industry. [941 MUS]

Linley Hooper
GSV Library Resources Manager

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