Genealogy Ebooks Bristol Post Office Directory and Gazetteer with the counties of Gloucestershire and Somerset, containing a descriptive account of each place.]]> History, Gazetteer, Residential and Trade Directory of the county of Devon, including the city of Exeter. With Statistical and Topographical descriptions of all the Hundreds, Unions, Parishes, Towns, Ports, Villages and Hamlets.]]> The present is the third edition of Gore's Directory of Liverpool (which first appeared in the year 1766) to be published by Kelly's Directories, Limited. Including Mersey Docks and Harbour board, Clerical Directory, Shipping Trade, Alphabetical List of Names and Streets, Advertisements, Professions and Trades, Education and Port and Shipping Trade.]]> The present is the third edition of Gore's Directory of Liverpool (which first appeared in the year 1766) to be published by Kelly's Directories, Limited. Including Mersey Docks and Harbour board, Clerical Directory, Shipping Trade, Alphabetical List of Names and Streets, Advertisements, Professions and Trades, Education and Port and Shipping Trade.]]> The present is the third edition of Gore's Directory of Liverpool (which first appeared in the year 1766) to be published by Kelly's Directories, Limited. Including Mersey Docks and Harbour board, Clerical Directory, Shipping Trade, Alphabetical List of Names and Streets, Advertisements, Professions and Trades, Education and Port and Shipping Trade.]]> The Division of the County (as formed under the provisions of the Redistribution of Seats Act, 1885"), the Hundred, Union and County Court District, the Diocese, Archdeaconry and Eural Deanery, are given, as also the College and University of every Beneficed Clergyman as far as they can be ascertained, and the names of the Parish Clerks and lists of the Farm Bailiffs of Gentlemen farming their own land have been added. The County Councils, formed under the "Local Government Act, 1888," are included, with the names and addresses of the…]]> In the present edition of Slater's Directory of Manchester, published by Kelly's Directories Ltd., every effort has been made to improve the work, with a view of rendering it more and more useful. The contents include a Topographical Description of the City, with full information as to its various buildings and institutions. In the Suburban portion, whilst the grouping of districts with the Street Register for local reference is retained, one alphabetical 1ist of names only is given: thus it can at once be ascertained whether the name of…]]> In the present edition of Slater's Directory of Manchester, published by Kelly's Directories Ltd., every effort has been made to improve the work, with a view of rendering it more and more useful. The contents include a Topographical Description of the City, with full information as to its various buildings and institutions. In the Suburban portion, whilst the grouping of districts with the Street Register for local reference is retained, one alphabetical 1ist of names only is given: thus it can at once be ascertained whether the name of…]]> In the present edition of Slater's Directory of Manchester, published by Kelly's Directories Ltd., every effort has been made to improve the work, with a view of rendering it more and more useful. The contents include a Topographical Description of the City, with full information as to its various buildings and institutions. In the Suburban portion, whilst the grouping of districts with the Street Register for local reference is retained, one alphabetical 1ist of names only is given: thus it can at once be ascertained whether the name of…]]> Cambridgeshire is an East Anglian county in England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west. The city of Cambridge is the county town. Cambridgeshire is noted as the site of Flag Fen in Fengate, one of the earliest-known Neolithic permanent settlements in the United Kingdom, compared in importance to Balbridie in Aberdeen, Scotland. A great quantity of archaeological finds from the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the…]]> CARLISLE, called also "Merrie Carlisle" and" The Border City," is a place of great antiquity. Its fine situation has made it a dwelling place of man for centuries. It was probably a place of importance before the Roman invasion, and its British name has fortunately been saved to us in spite of its change of owners; according to FREEMAN Carlisle is the only city retaining its British name. As a Border City it was of considerable importance to the Romans, and in after years the possession of Carlisle seamed a point worthy of the expenditure…]]> The present book contains more names by some thousands than any previous work for the same division of the county. The Villages having been gone over in a more complete manner than it was possible heretofore to accomplish-and, as will be observed, General Alphabetical Lists, as well as those of Trades, have been superadded to many of the Towns where the augmented population required increased facilities of reference; and in order to guard against inaccuracies, arising from removals during the progress of the work, means have been extensively used…]]> Several additions have been made to the present volume: Lists of Hundreds and Poor Law Unions have been included in the Topography of each County, and also the Polling Places appointed pursuant to "The Ballot Act, 1872 ;" it is stated under each Parish in what Hundred, Union, and County Court District and Division of the County, as also in what Diocese, Archdeaconry, and Rural Deanery it is situate, and the College and University of every Beneficed Clergyman have een given as far as they can be ascertained. The Post Office Savings Banks…]]> Several additions have been made to the present volume: lists of Hundreds and Poor Law Unions have been included in the Topography of each County; it is stated under each Parish in what Hundred, Union and County Court District it is situated, as well as the Diocese, Archdeaconry and Rural Deanery, and the College and University of every Beneficed Clergyman have been given. The Post Office Savings Banks have been noticed; the names of the Parish Clerks are given under each Parish; lists of Farm Bailiffs of Gentlemen farming their own land have been…]]> In re-issuing my edition of a cheap and portable Directory of Maidstone and Neighbourhood, including all Suburbs within a radius of seven miles, I trust that it will merit the kind and, generous support which has been so liberally accorded by the Trading, Commercial, and Professional Ciasses of the district, and at the same time assure my readers that only those who have been engaged in compiling works of this kind can form an idea of the difficulties which are found in producing a thoroughly complete and correct list up to the time of publication.]]> Leicestershire is an inland county, situated nearly in the middle of England, and bounded by the counties of Rutland and Lincoln to the east, Nottingham and Derby to the north, Staffordshire and Warwickshire to the west, whilst part of the latter county and Northamptonshire attach to the southern border. In shape it is very irregular, and extends in length from north to south about 30 miles, and a about 25 miles from east to west. its circumference being about 96 miles and containing about 522,240 statute acres of land.]]> The county is situated in the province of Canterbury, in the diocese of Salisbury, and contains: 29 hundreds, one city, 15 boroughs, and 10 other market-towns, On the north and west side of it lies Gloucestershire; its western boundary isSomersetshire; Dorsetshire confines its southern extremity; and Hampshire and Berkshire enclose it on the east. Its extreme length is 54miles, and breadth is 34 miles, and its area measures about 878,000 acres.]]> Bath is the chief city of the county, situate 106 miles from London, 86 from Banbury, 87 from Basingstoke, 126 from Barnstaple, 103 from Birmingham, 5 from Box, 44 from Bridgwater, 11from Bristol, and 56 from Cheltenham. It is celebrated for its mineral springs, and was evidently a place of note in the earliest times, for a vast number of Roman antiquities have been found there. The city is very beautiful, being built chiefly of the Bath stone, found abundantly in the neighbourhood; the streets are broad and regular, and it has many fine squares,…]]> CHELTENHAM is a market town and parliamentary borough, in the hundred and union of its name, situate in the first or eastern division of the county of Gloucester, distant 114 miles- from the metropolis, 44 from Bristol, 43 from Bath, 7 from Gloucester, 9 from Tewkesbury, 14 from Strand, and 15 from Cirencester, and contained by the census of 1851, about 36,000 inhabitants. The town is delightfully situated upon rising ground, near the centre of the county, in a lovely, fertile, and extensive vale, watered by the winding stream of the diminutive…]]> Berkshire sometimes called Barkshire, and for shortness Berks or Barks, is a southern inland shire, on the south or left bank of the navigable Thames, which forms its northern boundmark, and in the valley of which it lies, approaching within twenty miles of London, and in the middle between the mouth of the Thames at the North Sea and the Bristol Channel. The shire is of very irregular shape, with its greatest length of 43 miles from east to west, and with Its greatest breadth of 30 miles from north to south at the western end. The Thames divides…]]>