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 GENUKI: Genealogical research information for Monmouthshire, Wales
Monmouthshire Marriages - Mike John's site with a groom's surname index of Monmouthshire marriages, 1725-1812 - this is currently (4/2004) about 40% complete for the county.
Names from Musters of the Monmouthshire Militia 1781-82 are available for purchase on floppy disk or microfiche through Family History Indexes (the link to Militia Musters is part way down the page).
The Royal Regiment of Wales was formed in 1969 by the amalgamation of two of Wales' most famous and distinguished regiments, namely The South Wales Borderers (24th Foot) and The Welch Regiment (41st/69th Foot).
www.genuki.org.uk /big/wal/MON   (3925 words)

  
 abergavenny commercial property for sale abergavenny
Situated at the confluence of a small stream called the Gavenny with the River Usk, it is almost surrounded by lofty hills.
Owing to the refusal of the chief officers of the corporation to take the oath of allegiance to William III in 1688, the charter was annulled, and the town subsequently declined in prosperity.
Chapter 28 of the 1535 Act of Henry VIII, which provided that Monmouth, as county town, should return one burgess to Parliament, further stated that other ancient Monmouthshire boroughs were to contribute towards the payment of the member.
www.wales4u.com /abergavenny_property.html   (974 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - Wales / Cymru
Company archive of the Lattice Group which holds the historical records of the UK gas industry dating from the early 19th Century.
Historic Ordnance Survey maps in 1:10,560 scale for each county in Wales.
Provides alternate historical spellings, historic references, dates, and most importantly the exact sources in which these place name references are found.
www.cyndislist.com /wales.htm   (5822 words)

  
 Royal Engineers Museum and Library - External Web Links page
Historical Interest Museums Ministry of Defence Other Research Royal Engineers
A Victorian military re-enactment group, which occasionally puts on displays at the Museum.
The Historical Diving Society (the HDS) was formed in 1990 in the UK by a group of enthusiasts whose aim is to preserve and protect diving heritage.
www.remuseum.org.uk /rem_links.htm   (450 words)

  
 Genealogy, Reference, Topography & Miscellaneous
From Caribbeana & The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society.
A detailed bibliography arranged in alphabetical order of Surnames & the libraries in Scotland where they can be seen.
FINLAYSON, J. The Origin & History of certain FAMILY & HISTORICAL NAMES: with Remarks on the Ancient Right of the Crown to Sanction & Veto the Assumption of Names & an Account of the names BUGGEY & BUGG.
www.heraldrytoday.co.uk /genealogy_books.htm   (5066 words)

  
 Weddings Focus - Elizabethan Weddings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Handmade historical custom gowns for weddings, SCA events, and Faires; also has
Provides a brief historic overview of flowers and herbs used in marriage celebrations.
At Walterstone, a few hundred yards from the Monmouthshire border, with nineteen
www.weddingsfocus.com /elizabethanweddings   (723 words)

  
 Search Results: Items in Rome
Andrews, William: Historic Byways and Highways of Old England (1900)
Lang, Andrew: Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
Ward, C. and Baddeley, B. A.: South Wales and the Wye District of Monmouthshire (1892)
fromoldbooks.org /Search/?loc=Rome   (971 words)

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