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otherwise stated, and includes VAT where applicable.


Please note: as from the 1st October new prices are in operation. A new brochure is available from the Resource Centre, or e-mail the publication-sales@wiltshitrefhs.co.uk


These pages will be updated as soon as possible to reflect the changes.
Page Contents:

Apprentices and Schools
Bastardy Records
Census
Coroner's Records
Crime
First World War Tribunals
Local Records
Marriage Licence Bonds CD
Militia
Miscellaneous County List
Monumental Inscriptions

National Burial Index CD
Nonconformists CD
Nonconformists
Other Local Books
Pew Lists and Rent
Reprints of Early Books
Summary Convictions
Travelling Folk
Vagrants
Wiltshire Land Tax

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Marriage Notices - Seven Registration Districts in Wiltshire:

Bradford-on-Avon 1838-1882, Calne 1837-1903, Devizes 1837-1878, Marborough 1838-1910, Melksham & Trowbridge, Westbury 1837-1921, Hungerford & Ramsbury 1921-1933. 1st class post UK £19.10 and Overseas.

CDs

Marriage Licence Bonds For Wiltshire, Berkshire And Dorset 1609-1837. Including Uffculme in Devon. Over 70,000 bonds include people from other parts of the country married in the diocese.  Normally includes bridegroom’s name, age, occupation, place of residence, marital state (bac or wid); bride’s name, age, place of residence and marital state; name of the bondsmen, with occupations and place of residence. Possibly parish church(es) where the marriage could take place. In some cases the bond is the only record of the marriage.

By first class post £20.00 UK, by air mail overseas £20.00

Previously published on fiche. Greatly reduced in price. Send SAE for details.

 
Wiltshire Land Tax 1780

All owners and occupiers of land in Wiltshire, parishes which were in Wiltshire now in other counties and parts of three parishes in Berkshire which were detached parts of Wiltshire.

By first class post £9.50 UK, by air mail overseas £9.50

 

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Summary Convictions

Minor offences in Wiltshire 1698-1903

Summary Convictions were cases dealt with by the Justices of the Peace working singly or with a colleague informally. Justices both convicted and punished defendants found guilty. The transcription gives name of person convicted, parish, offence, place of offence, date of court and witnesses.

By first class post £9.50 UK, by air mail overseas £9.50

Previously published on fiche under the title Rough Justice. Greatly reduced in price. Send SAE for details.

 
Wiltshire Confirmations

Confirmations in the Church of England deposited in Wiltshire & Swindon Record Office, and Bromham (still with the church), up to 1920

By first class post £9.50 UK, by air mail overseas £9.50

 

Wiltshire Nonconformist Index  National Archives RG4 - registers deposited 1837. This CD contains the Nonconformist registers in two formats. The CD is in Adobe Acrobat 6 which is fully searchable using the Acrobat search facility which  can be found on the tool bar as a pair of binoculars.  If your computer has Internet Explorer 5.01 or later you can install Acrobat Reader 6 from the CD, by clicking onto the Acrobat icon and following the on-screen installation instructions. Microsoft Excel - for those who prefer this format  to sort the data.

By first class post £9.50 UK, by air mail overseas £9.50

Still available on fiche, each set £4.00 each UK, £5.00 overseas. NCR 1 County - alphabetical by name. NCR 2 Individual Registers

 

National Burial Index CD 2nd edition 13.2 million records (Published by Federation of Family History Societies)

Members £40, non members £46.25. By first class post UK, by air mail overseas.

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BASTARDY RECORDS

BOOKS – £5.90 UK, £6.60 overseas, unless otherwise stated.

Vol.  I Wiltshire 1728-1893  £3.90 UK £4.60 overseas - Pages 48-83 of this volume are now printed in volume 6 with additional information.                

Vol. 6 Wiltshire 1844-1855

Vol. 2 Salisbury, Amesbury & Devizes  Vol. 7 Marlborough & Ramsbury

Vol. 3 Wiltshire                                          Vol. 8 Swindon & Lydiard Tregoze

Vol. 4 Swindon                                       Vol. 9 Marlborough & Ramsbury

Vol. 5 Marlborough                                   Vol. 10 Swindon & District 1869-1886

                                                         

FICHE - £6.00 UK, £7.00 overseas

Vols. 1-5  as above

 

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APPRENTICES & SCHOOLS

BOOKS

Bear Club £5.20 UK,  £5.50 overseas.  Members, apprentices & masters,  Devizes based but county wide

Salisbury Area Apprentices & Wilton Free School £5.90 UK, £6.60 overseas.  Apprentices of Duke of  Somerset’s Charity & others in Salisbury, & Wilton Free School boys and those apprenticed

Swindon Labour Certificates 1888-1906  £5.80 UK, £6.40 overseas. School leavers & their qualifications

 

CORONERS RECORDS

BOOKS

Malmesbury 1830-54  £4.20 UK, £4.50 Overseas

Marlborough, 1773-1835  £5.70 UK, £6,20 Overseas

Salisbury City Vol 1 1876-1892  £5.90 UK, £6.60 Overseas

Salisbury City Vol 2 1893-1898  £5.90 UK, £6.60 Overseas

Salisbury City Vol 3  1899-1901 £6.90 UK, £7.60 Overseas

Wiltshire County 1815-1858  £5.80 UK, £6,49 Overseas

LOCAL RECORDS

BOOKS

PARISH RECORDS SERIES (A5) £3.50 UK, £3.80 overseas.

Bradford On Avon Applications For Relief 1832-1835 Vol 8

Chitterne Folk Early 1900s Vol 16

Collingbourne Ducis Alternative Censuses 1851 & 1861 &1845 poor vol 9

Collingbourne Ducis Families In The 19th Century Vol 2

Compton Chamberlayne Incumbents' Visiting Book 1847-76 Vol 22 (Previously in Incumbents' Visiting Books Part 1) New

Cricklade Absent Poor 1787-1837 Vol 20

Devizes Charities Bancroft & Others Part 1 Vol 10

Devizes Charities Bancroft & Others Part 2 Vol 11

Devizes St. Mary Survey Of The Poor 1802-1808 Vol 7

Dinton Families in 1842 Vol 13

Great Bedwyn Families In The 19th Century Vol 1

Some Highworth Folk 1969-1879 Vol 19 New

Holt People In The Early 19th Century Vol 5

Leigh Delamere & Sevington People In The 19th Century Vol 4

Longbridge Deverill Poor 19th Century Vol 18 NEW

Pewsey Vale 19th century Vol 17 . Previously In A Wiltshire Valley

Pitton and Farley 1890-1906 Vol 12

Potterne - In A Wiltshire Village 1850-1900 Vol 14

Stourton Poor In The 19th Century Vol 6

Tisbury & Wardour 1835 Census Vol 3

Westbury Tithe Book Vol 15

Westbury Upper & Lower Meeting (Congregational) Vol 22 New

 

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OTHER LOCAL BOOKS

Coate - In A Wiltshire Hamlet (A5). Coate Is In Bishops Cannings Parish & Near Devizes,  Late 19c. £3.50 UK, £3.80 Overseas

Highworth & Swindon Union Out-Relief1842-79. Covers 26 Parishes In N.E Wiltshire £4.30 UK, £4.90 Overseas

Marlborough Records Vol. 1. Vagrants & Deserters Apprehended In Marlborough 18th & 19th Centuries £5.80 UK, £6.40 Overseas

Marlborough Records Vol. 2 Petty Sessions Courts 1771-1857.  £6.90 UK,  £7.60 overseas

Marlborough Records Vol 3. Poor Law Union Removal & Settlement 19thc £5.50 UK £6.40 Oversees New

Pewsey Vale - In A Wiltshire Valley (A5). Mid 19th  Century £3.50 UK, £3.60 Overseas

Trowbridge Formerly Of … 1858-1915. Family Announcements By Trowbridge Emigrants Sent Back to the Local   Newspapers £6.20 UK, £7.00 Overseas

Salisbury Churchgoers 1574,1584 & 1600 & Wilton c. 1639 £5.70 UK. £6.50 overseas

Salisbury Records Vol. 1.  Strangers In Salisbury 1675-1738 & Relief Of Poor 1757 £5.80 UK, £6.40 Overseas

Salisbury Records  Vol. 2. Gifts For The Poor Apprentices, Children Bound And Prisoners £5.80 UK, £6.40 Overseas

Wroughton Poor Law Records.  Settlements, removals, bastardy orders & militia etc. £5.90 UK, £6.60 Overseas

Trowbridge Bell Book Of St. James Church.  Those Buried In Trowbridge And Out, Incl. Nonconformists, For Whom  Bell Tolled. £5.90 UK, £6.60 Overseas

Wootton Bassett Hiring Fair Records each volume £6.00 UK, £7.00 overseas     Vol. I  1836-1 & Vol. 2 1851-60 Records of Servants & Masters

Vol. III Minutes, subs, prize winners, charity  1836-56

Incumbents Visiting Books  £5.70 UK, £6.00 overseas

   Part II Bower Chalk, Maddington, Shrewton.

FICHE

Wootton Bassett Hiring Fair Records Vol. 1-3 as above £6 UK, overseas £7.00

 

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CENSUSES

BOOKS

Malmesbury St Paul 1811, 1821 & 1831. £3.60 UK, £4.00 overseas
Surviving North Wilts Tax CensusesEach book £5.70 UK, £6.40 overseas

Part I. 1695-1705   Bincknoll, Clyffe Pypard, Hilmarton, Lydiard Tregoze, Lyneham, Tockenham,   Wootton Bassett.

Part II 1695-1705   Chiseldon, Liddington, Swindon, Wanborough, Little Hinton, Wroughton &  Tythings.

Miscellaneous Censuses Each book £5.70 UK, £6.40 overseas

Part I 1695-1887  Box, Corsham, Steeple Ashton , Trowbridge .

Part II 1695-1887 Brixton Deverill, Bromham, Bulkington,, Chiseldon, Donhead,  Foxley, Grittleton, Horningsham, Lt Cheverell,  Manningford Abbots, Stanton St. Bernard, Stourton, Stratford sub Castle, Sutton Veny, Woodborough, Woodford, Highworth.

FICHE

Surviving North Wilts & Miscellaneous Censuses £3 UK, overseas £3.75 as above.

 

MISCELLANEOUS COUNTY WIDE LISTS

BOOKS

Contagious Diseases Of Animals 1879-1888  £4.20 UK, £4.70 overseas.

Hair Powder Tax Wiltshire taxpayers 1796 & 1797. £5.70 UK, £6.00 overseas

Wiltshire Protestation Returns 1641-2 & Warminster Area Taxation Records  1648 £5.80 UK, £6.40 overseas.

Wiltshire Registration Districts & Parishes (A5) £1.40 UK, £1.60 overseas. A finding aid for parishes included in birth marriage & death indexes at FRC.

Early Marriage Allegations in Wiltshire, Dorset & Berkshire 1589-1638 £5.80 UK £6.40 Overseas New

 

 

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NONCONFORMISTS
BOOKS

Devizes New Baptist Church Membership 1805-1920 £2.60 UK, £3.00 overseas

Highworth Congregational Church Records from 1821 Includes baptisms, marriages, burials & members £5.80 UK, £6.40 overseas  

Swindon Independent Or Congregational Church 1804-66 £3.70 UK, £4.20 overseas   

 

 

 

 

 

PEW LISTS AND RENTS

BOOKS

Lists  £5.80 UK, £6.40 overseas. Alderbury, Calne Chilton Foliat, Collingbourne Ducis, Compton, Corsham, Corsley, Downton, Kilmington, Maddington, Malmesbury, Newton Tony, Odstock, Potterne, Rodbourne Cheney, Rushall, Seend, Steeple Ashton, Stourton, Urchfont, West Lavington, Wilton, Winterslow,   Wylye.

Rents

Vol. I Calne 1636-1817, Devizes 1864-70, Melksham 1575-1754 £5.70 UK, £6.20 overseas

Vol. II Trowbridge St. James 1750-1837 & 1839-50 £5.70 UK, £6.20 overseas

Vol. III   Westbury 1780-1818, Wilton 1747-1842 & few for Corsham 1652-1856. £3.70 UK, £4.20 overseas

Vol. IV Warminster 1612-1870s, Mere 1815,1816, Chippenham 1848, 1856 & c.1939 £5.90 UK, £6.60 overseas

Vol. V Salisbury, St. Edmund, St. Martin & St. Thomas. 1639 £5.70 UK. £6.50 overseas

FICHE

Rents Vols 1-4 £3.00 UK , overseas £3.75. as above.

 

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TRAVELLING FOLK

Two Books -  each £5.80 UK, £6.20 overseas

Vol. 1 Travelling Folk                     Vol. 2 Parish on Wheels

First hand accounts of the Missioners preaching to travelling folk at fairs,  lodging houses and workhouses in Wiltshire & Dorset in 1822 and 1883

 

VAGRANTS

FICHE

Vols 1-3 £3 UK, overseas £3.75. As above

 

FIRST WORLD WAR TRIBUNALS

FICHE   

Wiltshire & Swindon Applications for exemption from service

£6 UK, £7.00 overseas. As above & Swindon.

  

 

MILITIA

BOOKS

Wiltshire Courts Martial £5.90 UK, £6.40 overseas  WARNING. Some of the language in this book is of an explicit nature

Wiltshire Orders 1759-1770 £5.70 UK, £6.20 overseas

 

CRIME

BOOKS

Fisherton Anger Matron’s Book Females 1849-53 overseas. Day to day notes of the matron of the County Gaol  £3.60 UK,£4.00

FICHE

Goodies And Baddies  £1.50 each set UK, £2.25 overseas

inc p/p

  Index of the Calendars of Prisoners from Wilts Quarter Sessions

Goodies & Baddies 2 1821-1830

Goodies & Baddies 3 1831-1840,               Goodies & Baddies 4 1841-1849

 

Summary Convictions for Wiltshire (see under CDs)

 

Wiltshire Policemen Appointed 1839-1870 Career & personal details of the first thousand men enlisted. £3 UK, £3.75 overseas

 

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REPRINTS OF EARLY BOOKS

BOOKS

The Compleat Parish Officer 1734 (A5).   Guide for  Parish 0fficers to deal with complex poor laws and social problems  £4.60 UK, £5.00 overseas

The Handy Book Of Parish Law Reprint of 1849 Deals with aspects of the law of the parish. £4.70 UK, (A5) £5.20 overseas

The Book Of Trades (A5). Contemporary accounts of trades Each book £3.50 UK, £3.80 overseas

Vol. I 1811. Woolcomber, Spinner, Waterman, Basket Maker, Hat Maker, Jeweller, Bricklayer, Carpenter, Cooper, Stonemason, Sawyer, Smith, Shipwright, Mariner, Currier, Apothecary,, Baker, Straw Hat Maker, Soap Boiler, Plumber, Dyer, Potter, Type-founder, Coachmaker, Tallow Chandler, Gardener, Hairdresser, Comb Maker, Lace Maker, Milliner, Feather-worker, Gold Beater.

Vol. II 1811. Paviour, Turner, Brush Maker, Taylor, Shoemaker, Trunkmaker, Wheelwright, Iron Founder, Copperplate Printer, Painter, Engraver, Statuary, Brewer, Cutler, Merchant, Brickmaker, Rope Maker, Weaver, Stocking Weaver, Carpet Weaver, Ladies Dress Maker, Pin Maker, Needle Maker, Wire Drawer, Paper Maker, Printer, Bookbinder, Calico Printer, Tinplate Worker, Brazier, Button Maker, Cabinet Maker, Sadler, Glass Blower, Cork Cutter, Watchmaker

Vol. III 1818. Attorney, Bleacher, Bookseller, Chemist & Druggist, Confectioner, Distiller, Gun Maker, Linen Draper, Looking-glass Maker, Machinist, Musical Instrument Maker, Optician, Pewterer, Tanner.

 

MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS

FICHE

By parish £1 per fiche including p/p UK., £1.50 overseas.

Some parishes cover up to 4 fiche. Send for details of specific parish(es).

Some parishes not available now on fiche. All information on –

www.familyhistoryonline or from Wiltshire FHS Resource Centre.

 

 

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Wiltshire Family History Society Publications List is re-printed with up-dates at regular intervals

 

Orders  to Wiltshire FHS Publications, 10 Castle Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1HJ

 

Cheques payable to “Wiltshire Family History Society.”

For particulars of payment in other currencies see WFHS journal.

 

Online orders for most of these items with card payment can be from

www.familyhistorybooks.co.uk

but please note that the systems of charging for post and packing (by total weight) vary from the prices quoted in this leaflet.

 

 

 

 

 

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Conditions of Sale

“Distance Selling” means all sales of goods and the provision of services other than face to face including transactions using the Internet, by mail order, telephone, fax and advertising in magazines, newspapers and periodicals:

A customer has the right to cancel an order for goods within 7 working days of receipt of the goods. This 7 days “cooling off” period excludes Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.

Notification of intention to cancel should be received by the society within the cooling off period, in writing.

“Writing” includes letter, fax and e-mail sent to the society at its nominated address. A telephone call will not be acceptable.

On receipt of due notice, within the cooling off period. The society will refund the retail sale price of the goods if, but only if, they are returned in a re-saleable condition. The goods are to be cared for by the customer at the customer’s risk.

The cost of returning the goods must be paid for by the customer and will not be paid by the Society. Payment of a refund will be made within 30 days of receipt of the returned goods in a re-saleable condition by the society. Refunds will be made by cheque or recrediting the customer’s credit card if the original purchase order was made using a credit card.

No refunds will be made in respect of CD-ROM’s where the customer has broken open the seal or wrapper. If the Society has been asked to supply a service, for a fee, then once the

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The laws of England and Wales shall apply to this contract.

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