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WINCHCOMBE, Gloucestershire

Archives and Libraries Cemeteries Census Directories Gazetteers

History Names, Personal Newspapers Schools

Archives and Libraries

• Original source material relating to Winchcombe, and other parishes in Diocese of Gloucester may be found at the Gloucestershire Record Office.

Cemeteries

• Inscriptions on the War Memorial in the town, recorded by John Hyde.

Census

• Gloucestershire - Census Returns 1841-1901 - all you ever wanted to know about the Census.

Directories

• Transcription of section of Pigot's Directory of Gloucestershire, 1830 for Winchcombe, by Ted Wildy.

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Winchcombe from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

History

• The Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum hosts a Family History Collection, which contains many items of interest, including an index of Monumental Inscriptions in St Peter's Churchyard, and a Surnames index to the Museum's collection of documents, photographs &c.

Names, Personal

• A list of names from John Oakey's Reminiscences of Winchcombe (1940), compiled by John Fox.

• Many Winchcombe residents can also be found listed in a compilation from The Account Books of Thomas Smith of Ireley Farm, Hailes (1865 - 1871), again by John Fox.

Newspapers

• Extracts from Winchcombe Petty Sessions (26 Oct1849 and 30 Aug 1850) transcribed from the Cheltenham Journal by Phil Mustoe.

Schools

• The Hawkins and their contribution to Education in 19th Century Winchcombe. Added 22 Dec 2005.

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