WSFHS - Reference Library Holdings

The Society maintains a reference library which can be accessed by members and visitors alike at our annual Open Day. Additionally individual books may be made available for inspection via some local meetings by prior arrangement. Reference books can be searched for individual names or facts by prior agreement with the Reference Librarian.

CDs held by the Reference Library

CD1   Poor Law WSFHS

CD 2   Marriages WSFHS

CD3   Woking Collection WSFHS

CD5   Parish Profiles WSFHS

CD6   1851 Census West Surrey Index WSFHS

CD7   Research Aides WSFHS

CD8   Guildford Collection WSFHS

CD9   Early Woking Buildings WSFHS

CD10   Surrey Burials Index. (non Metropolitan Surrey) 2009 second edition WSFHS

CD12   Croydon St. John the Baptist register 1538-1753 & Croydon M.I.'s WSFHS

CD13   Elmbridge Collection WSFHS

CD14   St. Botolph Aldgate. Settlement Examinations 1742-1868. Cliff Webb. WSFHS

CD 15 Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI. Nov 2009 second edition. WSFHS.

CD16. Early 20 th C. Maps with Street Names & Schools. WSFHS

CD17 Four Guildford Directories 1842, 1871, 1929 & 1934. WSFHS

 

Godalming - Eashing Cemetery Registers 1900-2003 Indexed by G. Stevens & Jean Beard. WSFHS

Godalming - Nightingale Cemetery Registers 1857-1998 Indexed by G. Stevens & Jean Beard. WSFHS

Atlas & Guide of London c 1908. J & A Catlyn 2003.

The London Map of Charles Dickens Junior. 1879. J & A Catlyn. 2004

Post Office Directory Surrey 1851 – donation – Archive CD Books

Kelly's Directory Surrey 1911 – donation – Archive CD Books

Surrey Recruitment Registers. Surname Index & Extracts. Surrey History Trust.

Chertsey Poor Law Union . Index to Admission & Discharge Books. Indexed 1894-1932 (some gaps).

(Available to purchase from SHC. Coverage listed on SHC website.)

Universal British Trade Directory of Trade, Commerce & Manufacture 1791

Includes list of inhabitants of London , Westminster , Southwark. Also

City of London Liverymen etc 1791 – donation – Archive CD Books

The Hackney Census 1831 – Name and Street Index. East of London FHS

West Ham 1891 Census Index (Part 1) RG12/1310-1325. East of London FHS

Middlesex Parish Records Vol. 4. – donation from member. S & G. – Marriages includes New Brentford 1618-1812, Hounslow 1708-1812, Stanwell 1632-1812, Sunbury 1566-1812, Ashford 1696-1812, Feltham 1634-1812, Hanworth 1732-1837 & Pinner 1654-1837.

Middlesex Regiment. Militia Attestation 1860-1901. Donation by member. Compiled by J A Edmonds .

London 1865 Trade Directory Part 1 Academies-Lathe Tools Maker. Donation by member. Stepping stones Data.

1881 Census Indexes Church of Latter Day Saints

Mormon Immigration Index. Church of Latter Day Saints.

Vital Records Index – British Isles – 1 st Edition Church of Latter Day Saints

Vital Records Index – British Isles – 2 nd Edition Church of Latter Day Saints

Western Europe Vital Records Church of Latter Day Saints

Baigent Genealogical Records. Compiled & donated by Mr. J W Baigent. June 2009

Rollason Marriage Index. Chertsey area. Compiled & donated by Mr. Rollason. October 2008.

National Burial Index for England and Wales . Third edition. Published by FFHS 2010

 

BOOKS, PHAMPHLETS and FAMILY HISTORIES HELD BY REFERENCE LIBRARY .

SURREY .

Moorey's Of Shottermill, Bramshott & Thursley. John Moorey 2005. Donation.

The Ornamental Jacksons (a brief history of George Jackson & Sons Ltd. by Marion R May 2001

The Rev.John Veneer, curate of Haslemere Surrey 1716-1750 & his family. By P Heather & W Letch.

Mark Carter Born 1760. Surrey Convict 1787. Jenny Evans. Also a list of Surrey convicts in the Third Fleet of Convicts.

Promises to Keep. Cecilia Taylor's Story by Elaine Taylor Thomas. 2010 Family history of Fendall, ,Martyn, Taylor families from Windlesham to Canada . 1863-2003.

The Mandeville Family Tree of Surrey . Donated by H Mayne. 2010

Badshot Lea and Farnham in the Great War. Maurice Hewins

Bagshot & Windlesham in 1839 Pigot Directory. – A Maryon

Bramley Parish Assessment 1679. – Cliff Webb

Chobham Census 1801. Cliff Webb. Root & Branch. 211 householders.

Chobham Census 1811. Cliff Webb. Root & Branch.

Chobham Census 1831. Cliff Webb. Root & Branch.

Chobham Children. Children vaccinated 1871-1883 and admitted to Chobham school 1882-1952 with dates of birth and baptism, names of parents or guardian and their occupations and addresses. Compiled and donated by the author, Brian D Rollason.

Clapham 1801 census index. ESFHS.

Clapham 1811 census index. ESFHS.

Clapham 1821 census index. ESFHS.

Compton 1810-1821. Unusual Name Lists – Vaccinations

Cranleigh 1670. Inhabitants. Bob Mesley

Croydon 1811 census index. ESFHS.

Dorking Terrier to Tithe map of 1838

Englefield Green – A Childhood 1907-1923. by Ellen Hall. Produced BY M. Marklew 2008

Ewhurst 1801 Parish census

Ewhurst 1861 Parochial census. Cliff Webb

Farnham – Members of the Ebenezer Chapel. August 1844 – March 1853. WSFHS.

Godalming Militia Roll 1759 (with index) Root & Branch

Guildford 1801 census.   

Guildford – Poll for a Knight of the Shire. – 1710.

Guildford – Poll for a Knight of the Shire. - 1775.

Guildford Freeman's Books 1655-1933 (edited by Hector Carter). Guildford Corporation 1963

Guildford . Rolled Pedigree of the Williamson Family of Guildford 1586-1889. Donated by SHC.

Horley 1871 census index

Horsell 1851. Notes on Ryde's Book of Reference to his Horsell Parish Survey of 1851. Indexed, transcribed & donated by J. Craig, Horsell 2010. (Available to view on www.wsfhs.org).

Kingston Apprentices 1563-1713

Longcross, Christ Church . Index bap. 1847-2003, mar. 1848-2003, bur. 1848-2003. Donation by The   Anglican Record Project. 2010.

Mitcham 1811 census index. ESFHS

Newdigate Parish Records. Settlement orders 1709-1793. Jan Shelley

Newdigate Removal Orders 1709-1806. – as above

Newdigate Apprenticeships 1694 – 1806. – as above

Newdigate census 1801. Jan Shelley & Cliff Webb

Puttenham boundaries walked 9 th April 1824. Indexed

Seale & Tongham – Reference book. 1819

Send Inhabitants 1773.

Send & Ripley 1861 Census Index.

Send & Ripley 1901 Census index.

Shere – Order of Seats in the Parish Church 1787. Jean Mitchell nee Miall

Shere – Owners & Occupiers of tenements with Rights to a piece of Common Pasture lying in The Street of Shere. 1766. – as above

Shere – Owners giving up their rights to Common pastureland. – as above

Shere – Subscribers to the Gallery in the Church 1748. – as above

Southwark strays from a Somerset Nonconformist register 1747-91. – Elsie Bovett

Surrey Militia 1st & 2 nd Regiments. 1817, 1823 & 1832. Indexed East Surrey F.H.S.

Surrey Land Tax Assessments. XI volumes. A-Z. Mainly 1780-1832.Compiled by Paddy Neville for Surrey Record Office. 1997. (Also available on CD produced by East Surrey FHS.)

Thursley Households 1821. – Cliff Webb

Wimbledon Militia Book. 1797, 1809.

Wimbledon – Ladies subscribing to provide flannel for waistcoats for volunteers. c1805.

Wimbledon – Subscribers for a patrol on Wimbledon Common. 10 Oct 1796.

Wimbledon Watch Subscription Lists. Jul 1804 – Jun 1806.

Woking & District 1984 Telephone Directory. Donated by Mr. K.Francis

Wotton. Dorking. John Evelyn School . 1898-1972. Indexed by Paddy Neville for SHC.1997.

 

Surrey Vol. 4 pt 1 – National Index of Parish Registers. Published by SOG.

Surrey Non-conformist Registers Index. PRO ref. RG4

 

The Register of John de Stratford, Bishop of Winchester , 1323-1333. Vol. 1 & 11.Surrey Record Soc.

The 1235 Surrey Eyre Vol. 1. Surrey Record Society, vol.XXXI

The 1235 Surrey Eyre Vol 2. Surrey Record Society, vol XXXII

The 1235 Surrey Eyre INDEX. Simon Neal. Surrey Record Society, vol. XXXVII

The 1258-9 Special EYRE of Surrey & Kent. Surrey Record Society, vol.XXXVIII

The 1263 Surrey Eyre. Surrey Record Society. Vol. XL

Surrey Archaelolgical Collections, Volume 95 (2010)

Surrey Probate Inventories 1558 – 1603. Surrey Record Society, vol. XXXIX

The 1851 Religious Census: Surrey . Surrey Record Society. Vol. XXXV

Kingston Upon Thames Apprentices 1563-1713. Surrey Record Society. Vol.XXVIII

Deposition Book of Richard Wyatt JP. 1767-76. Surrey Record Society. Vol. XXX

Minutes of the Reading, Guildford & Reigate Railway Company. Surrey Record Society. Vol. XXXIII.

Replies to Bishop's Visitations 1725, 1764 & 1788. Surrey Record Society. Vol.

Gunpowder Mills. Documents of the 17 & 18 Century. Surrey Record Society Vol. XXXVI

The Sheriffs of Surrey 1066-1992

Surrey Contribution to Relief of Protestant Refugees from Ireland 1642. CR Webb & East SFHS

Surrey Probate Records to 1649 C R Webb – British Record Society

PCC Admons 1631-1648. Vol. VI British Record Society.

Surrey Probate Inventories, 16c – 19c. Holman & Herridge. Dom.Bldgs. Research Group, Surrey

Parson & Parish in 18 th century Surrey

1839 Surrey Pigot directory indexed by Mr A Whitfield

Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19. Part 7. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment).

Surrey County Cricket Club 1845-1945 (not indexed).

Abstract of the Court Rolls of the Manorial Records of Surrey . Surrey County Council.

A Picture of Surrey . J. L. Baker. With drawings by the author.

Chertsey – Photos of business premises includes Weybridge, Addlestone & Egham.

Croydon the story of a hundred years. 1870-1970. John B. Gent. MCIT.

Sutton Green, Woking . All Souls' War Memorial WW1 & WW2. M. Smith & N. Hawkins. 2005.

Old Woking , War Memorial St. Peter's Church. WW1 & WW2. M. Smith & N. Hawkins. 2007.

Farnham – A Customary of the Manor of Farnham 1617. Farnham Museum Society.

Ashtead a village transformed. Edited by A.A. Jackson. Leatherhead & Dist. Local History Society.

St. Peter's Church, Yateley, rebuilt and consecrated on 21 st Nov. 1981. – Donation J. Mcilwaine

Public Houses of Sandhurst & Crowthorne. 1740-1950. Research Group Sandhurst Historical Society.

Springfield & Thistlecroft, Hersham. Villas' Tales by Paul & Shirley Martin. 1993.

Surrey Gaol and Session House, 1791-1824. Surrey Record Society Vol. XLI - 2009

 

Official Guide to Woking 1963 with map. Woking Urban District Council.

Official Guide to Woking 1970 with map. Woking Urban District Council.

Official Guide to Woking 1973 with map. Woking Urban District Council.

Industrial History of Woking and it's Borough. Iain Wakeford. 1995.

The History of Woking by Alan Crosby. 2005.

 

Official Guide to Guildford c1952 with map. Corporation of Guildford .

Official Guide to Guildford c 1954 with street map. Corporation of Guildford .

Guide to the Guildford Rural Disctrict. C 1960 with map. Guildford Rural District Council.

Official Guide to Guildford Rural District. C1963 with map. Guildford Rural District Council.

County Town of Surrey . Guildford . Official Guide with map. C1967

Official Guide Guildford Borough 1980/2. Guildford Borough Council.

Rural District Map of Guildford with Index to Streets.

Guildford Shops & Shopping 1740-1850. E.M. Butts. Surrey County Council.

The Breweries & Public Houses of Guildford , Mark Sturley. 1990.

The Breweries & Public Houses of Guildford Pt. 2. Mark Sturley. (Includes many other Surrey Public Houses.

Official Guide to Surrey Heath. c.1975/6.

Surrey Map No. 79. David & Charles reprint.

Aldershot & Guildford Map Sheet 186. 1810-1817 Ordnance Survey One-Inch Map. Cassini.

1901 Census Registration District listing for Surrey .

Countrywide.

The Records of the Royal Air Force. Eunice Wilson.

The Phillimore Atlas & Index of Parish Registers. 3 rd edition. Cecil R Humphrey-Smith.

The Family & Local History Handbook 10. Robert Blatchford.

Fairbairns Crests of the Families of Great Britain & Ireland . James Fairbairn.

Facsimiles of Documents of use to Family Historians. F.C..Markwell & Pauline Saul.

Genealogical Research Directory. 2007. 27 th year. K.A. Johnson & M. R. Sainty

The Local Historian's Glossary of Words & Terms. Joy Bristow. Countryside Books.

Dictionary of British Place Names. Andrew M Currie. Tiger Books International.

The County Maps of Old England . Thomas Moule.

Index of Wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1750-1800. A-Z Book form.

Produced by the Society of Genealogists.

Index to Parishes in Phillimore's Marriages. M.E. B. Rosier. Family Tree Magazine.

Research at the Family History Center . (Church of Latter Day Saints.) Dr. P. Christensen.

My Ancestors came with the Conqueror. A. J. Camp.

An Index of English Country Houses. C. Webb. SOG.

Dates & Calendars for the Genealogist. C. Webb. SOG.

A list of Parishes in Boyd's Marriage Index. Published by SOG.

Examples of Handwriting 1550-1650. W.S.B. Buck. SOG.

British Genealogy in Miscellaneous Journals. Stuart A. Raymond. FFHS.

English Genealogy. An introduction Bibliography. Stuart A. Raymond & Jeremy Gibson.FFHS.

Company and Business Records for Family Historians. Eric D. Probert FFHS

Local Census Listings 1522-1930. J. Gibson & M. Medlycott. FFHS.

Bishops' Transcripts & Marriage Licences, Bonds & Allegations. J Gibson. FFHS

Occupational Sources for Genealogists. S.A. Raymond. FFHS.

English Genealogy a Bibliography. 3 rd edition. S. Raymond. FFHS.

British Genealogical Books in Print. S.A. Raymond. FFHS.

Coroners' Records in England & Wales . J.Gibson & C.Rogers. FFHS

Electorial Registers since 1832 & Burgess Rolls. J.Gibson & C. Rogers. FFHS

The Hearth Tax & later Stuart Tax Lists & the Association Oath Rolls. J. Gibson. FFHS.

Land & Window Tax Assessments. J. Gibson, M. Medylcott & D. Mills. FFHS.

Local Newspapers 1750-1920. England & Wales , Channel Islands & Isle of Man. J Gibson,

B. Langston & B W Smith. FFHS.

Marriage & Census Indexes for Family Historians. J. Gibson & E. Hampson FFHS.

Militia Lists & Musters 1757-1876. J Gibson & M. Medlycott. FFHS.

Poll Books c1696-1872. A directory of holdings in Great Britain . J. Gibson & C Rogers . FFHS.

Probate Jurisdictions: Where to look for wills. J. Gibson & Else Churchill. FFHS.

The Protestation Returns 1641-42. J. Gibson & A. Dell. FFHS.

Record Office – How to find them. J. Gibson & P. Peskett. FFHS.

Specialist Indexes for family historians. J. Gibson & E. Hampson. FFHS.

Whitaker Almanack 1959. J. Whitaker. F.S.A.

Who's Who. 1970.

 

The Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902. Phil Tomaselli. FFHS.

The Zulu War 1879. Phil Tomaselli. FFHS.

The Crimean War 1854-56. Phil Tomaselli. FFHS.

 

Basic Facts about Quarter Session Records. Richard Ratcliffe. FFHS.

Simple Latin for family Historians. Eve McLaughlin. FFHS.

An introduction to Wills, Probate & Death Duty Records. Jane Cox. FFHS.

An introduction to Reading Old Title Deeds. Julian Cornwall. FFHS.

An introduction to Using Newspapers & Periodicals. C. R. Chapman. FFHS.

An Introduction to Irish Research. Bill Davis. FFHS.

Welsh Family History. A Guide to Research. John Rowlands and others.

London & Middlesex.

Indexes to London Apprenticeship Registers , Abstracted and indexed by Cliff Webb   Society of Genealogists.

    Vol 1 -Brewers' Company 1685-1800

    Vol 2 -Tylers' and Bricklayers' Company 1612-44, 1668-1800

    Vol 3 -Bowyers' Company 1680-1806;

Fletchers' Company 1739-54, 1767-1808;

Longbowstringmakers' Company 1604-68, 1709, 1714-17

    Vol 4 -Glovers' Company 1675-79, 1735-48, 1766-1804

    Vol 5 -Glass-sellers' Company 1664-1812; Woolmens' Company 1665-1828

Vol   6 Broderers' Company 1679-1713, 1763-1800;

Combmakers' Company 1744-50;

  Fanmakers' Company 1775-1805; Framework-knitters' Company 1727-30;

  Fruiterers' Company 1750-1815; Gardeners' Company 1764-1850;

    Horners' Company 1731-1800

    Vol 7 -Glaziers' Company 1694-1800

    Vol 8 -Gunmakers' Company 1656-1800

    Vol 9 -Needlemakers' Company 1664-1801; Pinmakers' Company 1691-1723

    Vol 10 -Basketmakers' Company 1639-1824

    Vol 11 -Distillers' Company 1659-1811

    Vol 12 -Makers of Playing Cards' Company 1675-1760;

Musicians' Company 1765- 1666, 1800;

Tobacco Pipemakers' Company 1800

    Vol 13 -Pattenmakers' Company 1673-1805

    Vol 14 -Spectaclemakers' Company 1666-1800;

Loriners' Company 1722-1731, 1759-1800

    Vol 15 - Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers' Company 1693-1837

    Vol 16 - Tinplateworkers' Company 1666, 1668, 1676, 1681, 1683-1800

    Vol 17 - Innholders' Company 1642-1643, 1654-1670, 1673-1800

    Vol 18 - Poulters' Company 1691-1729, 1754-1800

    Vol 19 - Upholders' Company 1704-1772

    Vol 20 - Paviors' Company 1568-1800

    Vol 21 - Founders' Company 1643-1800

    Vol 22 - Armourers' and Brasiers' Company c1610-1800

    Vol 23 - Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers' Company 1677-1800

    Vol 24 - Ironmongers' Company 1655-1800

    Vol 25 - Dyers' Company 1706-1746

    Vol 26 - Cooks' Company 1654 -1800

    Vol 27 - Masons' Company 1663 -1805

    Vol 28 - Farriers' Company 1619-1800

    Vol 29 - Carmens' Company 1668, 1678-1800

    Vol 30 - Curriers' Company 1628-1800

    Vol 31 - Wax Chandlers ' Company 1666-1800; Brown Bakers' Company 1615-1646

    Vol 32 - (Apothecaries' Company- published but not in Ref Library)

    Vol 33 - Plumbers' Company 1571-1800

    Vol 34 - Plaisterers'Company 1597-1662, 1698-1800

    Vol 35 - Cutlers' Company 1442-1498, 1565-1800

    Vol 36 - Brewers' Company 1531-1685

    Vol 37 - Feltmakers' Company 1676-1682, 1692-1800

 

The A to Z of Victorian London . Atlas with 59 maps and street index. C1888. Printed 1987. Harry Margary, in association with Guildhall Library, London .

The A to Z of Regency London . Atlas with 40 maps and street index. C1799-1819. Printed 1985. London Topographical Society.

The A to Z of Georgian London . Atlas with 24 maps and street index. C1740. Printed 1981. Harry Margary, in association with Guildhall Library, London .

A Directory of London Photographers 1841-1908. Michael Pritchard.

The Guilds of the City Of London . Sir Ernest Pooley.

Three Victorian Telephone Directories. 1884/5 Augustus M. Kelley. London .

City of London Pubs. T.M.Richard & J.S. Curl.

London 100 Years Ago. The charm of Victorian London Illustrated. Rev.R.Lovett. M.A.

City of London Past & Present. J.K.Fiaher.

Wills etc. in Commissary Court of London ( London Division. 1626-1649 &

1661-1700. Marc Fitch. British Record Society Ltd. 1992.

Rural London . The Chalfont Country & Thames Valley . Great Western Railway Company.

London & Middlesex. A Genealogical Bibliography. Stuart A. Raymond.

Genealogical Sources in Guildhall Library. R. Harvey. Guildhall Library.

Greater London Cemeteries & Crematoria. C. Webb. SOG.

An Index of London Schools & Their Records. C. Webb. SOG.

My Ancestors were Londoners. C. Webb. SOG.

Guide to Sources for Family History held by Westminster City Archives. E. Cory. City of Westminster .

Microfiche.

Index of Wills & Admons. From Prerogative Court of Canterbey. 1701-1749. PRO.

Vicar General Marriage Licence Index. 1776-1800. SOG.

1891 Surrey Census (Non-Metropolitan)

1901 Surrey Census (Non-Metropolitan)

MS3 Association Oath Rolls for Surrey 1695. Cliff Webb. WSFHS

Surrey Gravestones. St. Michael, Camberley, Surrey . Part 1.1962-16 Sept. 2001. P & H Charleton.

Root & Branch copies Vol 1. 1974 – Vol. 26 Dec 1999..(Paper Indexes to Root & Branch Vol. 1 – 15).

11.9.11.

 

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