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The Family Records Centre: A User's Guide
by COLWELL, STELLA
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- Paperback
- Condition
- F/F/ND
- ISBN 10
- 1903365368
- ISBN 13
- 9781903365366
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 2nd. Revised & updated.* Impression: 1st. * Date of Publication: 2002 (1997) * Publisher: The national Archives.* Binding and cover condition: Soft photo-illustrated card covers. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to corners. No creases to spine or hinge. AS NEW* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. Owners adhesive address label to title page. No other annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. AS NEW* Illustrations: B/w photos, line drawings & facsimile forms throughout.* Pages: 161 pp. text. xv pp. appendices, address list, bibliography & index at rear.* Product Description:- At the award-winning Family Records Centre (FRC) in London, thousands or vital records for the family historian can be tapped. For all those starting to research their family?s roots, this insider?s guide explains and illustrates the wealth of resources available: Births, Marriages, Deaths, census returns, divorce records and a wide range of family history databases.* This is a FINE, AS NEW copy with NO VISIBLE FAULTS.*
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- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1152
- Title
- The Family Records Centre: A User's Guide
- Author
- COLWELL, STELLA
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1903365368
- ISBN 13
- 9781903365366
- Publisher
- PRO Publications
- Place of Publication
- Richmond Surrey. 112
- This edition first published
- 2002
- Size
- 25.1 x 18.1 x 1.3 cm
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