Ancestry in colour

Presented in PDF format and contains:

This Disc is presented in PDF format and contains the scanned images 223 pages from rare Historical Pamphlets of Wincanton by Mr George Sweetman, which were published in the year 1896 to 1900.

These pamphlets cover the years up until 1900 and gives an interesting information about memorials of Wincanton people from inscriptions in the parish church and churchyard, cemetery-Fires in Wincanton, including those of 1707 and 1878, with accounts of the fire engines and other appliances employed during the past 188 years from 1900-Wincanton at the beginning of the 19th Century, with particular reference to the French and other Prisoners of War, who were stationed there, also a glimpse of Wincanton in 1789,-Stavordale Priory, its rise, decline and fall,plus Pen Pits in the parish of Penselwood, Somerset, a consideration of their origin and use.

Presented in PDF format and contains:

This Disc is presented in PDF format and contains the scanned images 311 pages from  the book  The History of Wincanton by Mr George Sweetman, which was published in the year 1903.

These pages cover the years from  the earliest times to the year 1903 and gives a interesting look into the Wincanton History.

Presented in PDF format and contains:

This disc is presented in PDF format and contains the scanned images of 62 pages from Pigots 1830 Commercial Directory for Somerset, and gives the directory of Trade, Gentry and Clergy.

On disc are Bath, Bridgwater, Bruton, Chard, Crewkerne, Frome, Glastonbury, Ilchester, Ilminster, Keynsham, Langport, Milborne Port, Minehead, Pensford, Petherton, Shepton Mallet, Somerton, Taunton, Watchet, Wellington, Wells, Weston Super Mare, Wincanton, Wiveliscombe, Yeovil.