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Victorian Workhouse: History of the Bromsgrove Workhouse by Neville Land
The unmarked graves in a long forgotten corner of the public cemetery first drew the attention of Neville Land to the unfortunate paupers of the nineteenth century. The crime of many was simply to be luckless enough to lose employment, for which they were

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From Fruit Trees to Furnaces: A History of the Worcestershire Constabulary by Robert James Pooler
Bob Pooler is a former police officer in the West Mercia Constabulary. He began his career at Stourbridge in 1968 and during his service of more than thirty years was stationed at Lye, Hagley, Kidderminster, Redditch, Evesham, Malvern, Worcester and Police

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Droitwich: A Pictorial History (Pictorial History Series) by Bob Field & Lyn Blewitt
Droitwich has a remarkable heritage. Its natural springs have made it the home of salt making since the Bronze Age and a significant industry since the hon Age. The Romans, Saxons and Normans controlled the industry and the wealth it generated, but in the

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A History of a Rural Primary School In Worcestershire 1841—1991
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Here Lyeth the Body....: Look at Worcestershire Churchyards by Sam Redgrave
At Childswickham there is a 133 year-old women, at Wychbold fifty unnamed infants, at Berrow a family cruelly murdered, at Upton Warren a vicar obsessed with numbers, at Claines a parish maltster, at Malvern Wells a world-famous musician. Worcestershire churchyards

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The People of Worcestershire and their Church: Diocese of Worcester 680 - 1980
A folder containing various valuable source’s of information, ideal not only for researchers but also for teachers.

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A Photographic history of your town
The photographs in this pictorial history of Droitwich have been selected from the world-famous Francis Frith Collection. Local historian Derek Mackenzie-Hook offers fascinating insights into the history and architecture of the town. This book makes a valuable

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Crowle: A Mid-Worcestershire Village
Published by the Crowle Local History Society. It covers the Victorian and First World War periods. The text is based mainly on documents held by the local Record Office and Libraries, and the material used drawn largely from census records, parish registers,

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Worcestershire Historic Inns of Interest
INNS OF INTEREST Wining and Dining in Worcesterhire, Published by "Inns of Interest" 1969. Printed by Weardales Press LTD of Halifax. Includes details of 50  Worcestershire Pubs. Good Condition

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Scarce - Worcester Sect by John Noake
COLLECTORS BOOK  WORCESTER SECT or  A HISTORY OF THE  ROMAN CATHOLICS & DISSENTERS  OF  WORCESTER by John Noake London: Longman and Co   Worcester: J. Noakes, Herald Office; And All  Booksellers 1861 Price Five Shillings Slight stain on cover,   Spine

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Worcestershire Domesday Book
Domesday Book Worcestershireby Phillimore  The Domesday Survey was arranged by counties,  or shires, and  is the present edition,   this  is the ancient countie of  Worcestershire  which survived with little change until 1974 Front cover faded with light, 

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Droitwich Spa Memory Lane
Droitwich Spa Memory Laneby Peter McMillan & Christine Donnelly

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Bromsgrove Millennium Memory Lane
Bromsgrove Millennium Memory Laneby Pete Lammas

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Berrow's Worcester Journal Tercentenary 1690 - 1990
Berrow's Worcester Journal Tercentenary1690 - 1990A step back in time with the World's Oldest Newspaper

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Worcester'e Memory Lane Vol 7
Worcester's Memory Lane Volume  7 by  Michael  Grundy

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Worcester As It Was by Thomas Stafford
Worcester  As It  Was  (Pictures  of  Worcester)  by Thomas  Stafford Slight  tear  on  cover

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Elgar and the Three Choirs Festival
Elgar and the Three Choirs FestivalbyDonald HuntA  very  detailed  account  of  Elgar and  the Three  Choirs  Festival  from  the  early  days  up  to   the  present. more>>

Images of Bromsgrove
Images  of  England   BROMSGROVE Compiled  by  Margaret  CooperThis  engaging  collection  comes  from  more  than  200  photographs  comes  from  the  private  albums  of  old    Bromsgrove  families,  from  businesses  and  organizations,  and  from  the  more>>

Images of Bromsgrove
Images of England Bromsgroveby Margaret CooperThis engaging collection of more than 200 photographs comes from the private albums of old Bromsgrove families.

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Worcestershire Under Arms: An English County During the Civil Wars by Malcolm Atkin
A ground-breaking new history of the English Civil War in Worcestershire which looks at the experience of local men who were recruited into the Royalist and Parliamentarian armies. The author gives a fascinating account of how the armies were raised, maintained

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The Battle of Worcester 1651 by Malcolm Atkin
The battle of Worcester may truly be called a 'turning point in history', since it effectively marked the end of the cruel series of civil wars that had wrecked Britain and Ireland since 1642. It secured precisely seven years of personal rule for the victor,

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Memories of Worcester
A great book to look back at the different aspects of Worcester

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St. Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence (Studies in the Early History of Britain) by Nicholas Brooks & Catherine Cubitt
St. Oswald was the youngest of the three great monastic reformers of tenth-century England whose work transformed English relgious, intellectual and political life. Certainly a more effective figure than either St Dunstan or St Ethelwold, Oswald's impact

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Some Rural Quakers: A History of Quakers and Quakerism of the Corners of the Four Shires of Oxford, Warwick, Worcester and Gloucester by Jack V. Wood

Some Rural Quakers: A History of Quakers and Quakerism of the Corners of the Four Shires of Oxford, Warwick, Worcester and Gloucester by Jack V. Wood

Some Rural Quakers: A History of Quakers and Quakerism of the Corners of the Four Shires of Oxford, Warwick, Worcester and Gloucester by Jack V. Wood

Some Rural Quakers: A History of Quakers and Quakerism of the Corners of the Four Shires of Oxford, Warwick, Worcester and Gloucester by Jack V. Wood
A ideal book for anyone with interest of the Quakers

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The White Ladies of Worcester. A Romance of the 12th Century. by Florence L Barclay
Capture the 12th century of this romantic story

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Francis Frith's Around Worcester (Photographic Memories S.) by Julie Meech & Francis Frith
This work features approximately 100 detailed historic photographs from The Francis Frith Collection with extended captions and full introduction. Suitable for tourists, local historians & general readers

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Hearth Tax Collectors' Book for Worcester, 1678-80 by Cecil Anthony Francis Meekings & etc.
Names and addresses of local Worcester People who paid Hearth Tax 1678-80

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Hearth Tax Collectors' Book for Worcester, 1678-80 by Cecil Anthony Francis Meekings & etc.
A book containing local names and address's from the Hearth Tax Collector's 1678-80 Ideal for any researcher or historian

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The Lygons of Madresfield Court by Dorothy E. Williams

Non Conformist Registers of Bewdley and Kidderminster, Worcestershire: Births/Baptisms 1727-1837 Burials 1757-1836
Non Conformist Registers of Bewdley and Kidderminster, Worcestershire: Birth/Baptisms 1727-1837 Burials 1757-1836

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