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Tracing Your Manchester and Salford Ancestors
Sue Wilkes
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Description for Tracing Your Manchester and Salford Ancestors
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For readers with family ties to Manchester and Salford, and researchers delving into the rich history of these cities, this informative, accessible guide will be essential reading and a fascinating source of reference. Sue Wilkes outlines the social and family history of the region in a series of concise chapters. She discusses the origins of its religious and civic institutions, transport systems and major industries. Important local firms and families are used to illustrate aspects of local heritage, and each section directs the reader towards appropriate resources for their research. No previous knowledge of genealogy is assumed and in-depth reading ... Read more
For readers with family ties to Manchester and Salford, and researchers delving into the rich history of these cities, this informative, accessible guide will be essential reading and a fascinating source of reference. Sue Wilkes outlines the social and family history of the region in a series of concise chapters. She discusses the origins of its religious and civic institutions, transport systems and major industries. Important local firms and families are used to illustrate aspects of local heritage, and each section directs the reader towards appropriate resources for their research. No previous knowledge of genealogy is assumed and in-depth reading ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
209
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473856356
SKU
V9781473856356
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Sue Wilkes
Sue Wilkes is an established expert on regional, local and industrial history, and she is a well-known family historian. In addition to contributing many articles to history and family history magazines, including Who Do You Think You Are? and Family Tree. She is the author of Regency Spies, A Visitors Guide To Jane Austen's England, The Children History ... Read more
Reviews for Tracing Your Manchester and Salford Ancestors
The latest in Pen and Sword's ground-breaking ancestry series is aimed at the citizens of Manchester and Salford - there is plenty of brilliant advice and suggestions in this perfect book.
(06/01/2017) In short this is a great 'city' of a book and an absolute must for all historians of the region and anyone with an ancestor who ... Read more
(06/01/2017) In short this is a great 'city' of a book and an absolute must for all historians of the region and anyone with an ancestor who ... Read more