Nat Alcock
Tracing History Through Title Deeds: A Guide for Family and Local Historians
Tracing History Through Title Deeds: A Guide for Family and Local Historians
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Property title deeds are a rich source of historical evidence, but they are often neglected. Nat Alcock's handbook helps researchers to use these documents effectively, revealing their fascinating and rewarding history and how they can be used to uncover family, social, and financial relationships, as well as land ownership, field and place names, building history, and the expansion of towns and cities.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 224 pages
\n Publication date: 14 December 2017
\n Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Property title deeds are a rich source of historical evidence, yet they are often overlooked. While the information contained in a single deed may be limited to a few lines, it holds immense significance for family and local historians. Nat Alcock's handbook aims to assist the growing army of enthusiastic researchers in utilizing this evidence effectively, without getting bogged down in legal technicalities. It also unveils the fascinating and rewarding nature of these documents once their history, language, and purpose are understood.
The handbook is organized into a series of concise and accessible chapters, explaining why property title deeds are so valuable, where they can be found, and how the evidence they provide can be extracted and applied. Family historians will find that these deeds reveal intricate family, social, and financial relationships, while local historians can uncover a wealth of information about land ownership, field and place names, building history, and the expansion of towns and cities. Moreover, these deeds bring our ancestors to life, capturing their experiences beyond birth, marriage, and death, providing a more comprehensive portrayal of family trees.
By delving into the details of property title deeds, researchers can gain a deeper understanding of the past and uncover hidden stories that have been overlooked for generations. These documents offer a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors, shedding light on their struggles, achievements, and contributions to society. Whether you are a family historian or a local historian, property title deeds are a valuable resource that can provide valuable insights into our shared history. So, take the time to explore these documents and unlock the secrets they hold.
\n Weight: 516g\n
Dimension: 234 x 160 x 15 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781526703453\n \n
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