Yorkshire CD Books
| Collections Relating to the Surname of Feather. by George W. Marshall. CD-ROM. A facsimile reprint on CD-ROM of a work that was originally privately published in 1887. Although short, it contains a great many primary sources for the genealogy of the Feather family, mainly in Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire, but also with some reference to the London branch. Contains monumental inscriptions (esp. Haworth), extracts from wills and parish registers and genealogical tables. Price: £6.95 | |
| The History of Knaresbrough With Harrogate by E. Hargrove. CD-ROM. This is a facsimile reproduction on CD of the sixth edition of this publication, which was published in 1809. The full title of the original was The History of the Castle, Town & Forest of Knaresbrough with Harrogate and Its Medicinal Springs including an account of the most remarkable places in the neighbourhood; the curious remains of antiquity; elegant buildings; ornamented grounds; and other singular productions of Nature and Art. Price: £9.95 | |
| The Parish Registers of St. Martin, Coney Street, York, 1557-1812. CD. A facsimile reproduction of the parish registers of the church of St. Martin (also known as St Martin-le-Grand) in the city of York. Originally published in 1909. View on a computer using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Price: £9.95 | |
| The Registers of Howden, 1543-1702. CD. This is a facsimile reprint of an original publication of 1902. It is a transcription of the registers of the parish of Howden in Yorkshire. It covers "a Register of all the Burials of Howden, Knedlington & Boothe, Beginnyng in September in the Year of Our Lord 1543" to 1659 and "Weddings, Christenings and Burials" from 1659 to 1702. Price: £9.95 | |
| The Registers of the Parish Church of Blacktoft, East Yorkshire, 1700-1812. CD-ROM. This CD contains a fully searchable transcription of the parish registers of Blacktoft in the East Riding of Yorkshire. They were originally published in 1901. Please note that this is not a facsimile reprint but a transcription. Price: £9.95 | |
| A Short History of Todmorden by Joshua Holden. CD-ROM. A facsimile reproduction on CD-ROM of a book originally published by the University of Manchester in 1912. Contains a great deal of information about the general history, geology, and natural history of the county, as well as information about local industries, dialect and folklore. The original work was 242 pages long and contains an index and illustrations. Includes genealogies of the Radcliffe & Fielden families. Todmorden is now in Yorkshire but was previously part of Lancashire. Price: £9.95 | |
| A Topographical History of Yorkshire. CD-ROM. This is a facsimile reproduction on CD of the Yorkshire section from volume XIV of the Gentleman's Magazine Library series, English Topography. Contains a miscellany of useful information for the local historian or genealogist. Price: £8.95 |
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