Anthony Barton (1790-1834), alias Aaron Barton, native of the Vale of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, and later of Charleston, South Carolina
Anthony Barton (1790-1834), alias Aaron Barton, native of the Vale of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, and later of Charleston, South Carolina By Richard Barton and Richard Byrd (with thanks to William Baynard … Continue reading
Organ Family History of Berkeley & North Nibley
Back in 2010 Andrew Plaster of Bristol produced a fascinating study, ‘Organ family history of Berkeley and North Nibley’. Richard Organ was Andrew’s 13th Great Grandfather and he was … Continue reading
Holyoake’s Journey of 1842
George Jacob Holyoake’s Journey of 1842 by Catherine Howe (2012) Here is an easy to read and interesting book which follows the connection between early nineteenth century socialism and the … Continue reading
Hebrew Community of Cheltenham, Gloucester and Stroud by Brian Torode
the-hebrew-community-of-cheltenham-full Press on the link above This is a complete copy of the original 1989 edition of ‘The Hebrew Community of Cheltenham, Gloucester and Stroud’ by Brian Torode. This … Continue reading
Coopey Family of Cam
COOPEY FAMILY OF CAM I am indebted to John and Hilary Theyers for the information that they have generously shared with me FIRST DESCENT Jeptha Coopey (-1706) and … Continue reading
Luce Family of South Gloucestershire
THE LUCE FAMILY OF PUCKLECHURCH, ROCKHAMPTON AND TYTHERINGTON With thanks to Sue Stead who carried out most of this research John Luce -1639 of Pucklechurch | Roger Luce … Continue reading
Photographs of Woodchester Priory
Photographs from the Collection of Richard Barton The Church and Priory was designed by Charles Hansom. The Church of Our Lady of the Annunciation was built for the Passionists between … Continue reading
Photographs of St Stephen’s Tivoli
Photographs from the Collection of the Late Father Brian Torode ‘This Church was designed by John Middleton and built in stages: chancel 1873-4, transept 1876, tall nave with lean-to aisles … Continue reading
Photographs of St George’s Nailsworth
A few photographs from my collection…
