Publications - Extra
Here are our own publications, as well as some made by our members and friends and some given to us by the Yorkshire Parish Register Section of Yorkshire Archaeological & Historical Society (www.yorkshireparishregisters.com), also some publications by Yorkshire Ancestors (www.yorkshireancestors.com) and the wonderful book by Pauline Litton, 'Pitfalls & Possibilities in Family History Research' which gives us guidance when we might be looking in the wrong places! Lots of resources here to help find our ancestors and to discover where and how they lived.
Publications produced by Yorkshire Ancestors, www.yorkshireancestors.com, are now available to purchase here.
These include a quantity of directories from all over Yorkshire and some histories, parish registers and other subjects of interest to researchers
There are a few histories here, but please check back regularly, as new titles are being added
The Last Will and Testament of ........ Transcripts of Wills from the Probate books held at the Borthwick Institute at the University of York. These transcripts are a valuable resource for family historians. A will may mention many relatives, friends, landlords, tenants, places, properties, witnesses and more Some wills are very brief, whilst others can be several pages. We offer them all at the same price, regardless of size. Please see our index HERE for the wills in our collection INSTRUCTIONS: First, look at our index and, if you find the will that you want, make a note of the Year and Name. Click on our ADD TO CART button and pay for your selection. Then, please send an email to: sales@ryedalefamilyhistory.org with the names of the person and the year A transcript of the Will be be sent to you within a few hours of receipt of your order This index is updated regularly as new transcripts are available Bookmark this page to come back to check regularly for updates There are now over 1000 transcribed wills available!