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Gloucestershire Towns & Parishes

CAM, Gloucestershire

Archives and Libraries Census Church Records Description and Travel

Directories Gazetteers Occupations

Archives and Libraries

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

Census

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

Church Records

• Transcription by Rosemary Lockie of the Cam Parish Registers (Marriages 1569-1812)

• Snippet from the Cam Church of England parish register (also quoted in the above transcription):
  "1641-1648:- No weddings registered all these eight yeares, part of the time of the civil war; which was not quite ended till 1660. Few Christenings or Burialls Registered all these eight yeares in the heate of the warre. And in the yeares 41, 45, 46 no Burialls at all registered" - ex. RRL, 1988.

Description and Travel

• Notes on Cam (included with Dursley and surrounding villages): Description, population, nonconformist chapels and meeting houses - including memorial inscriptions etc. collected by Stuart Flight.

Directories

• Transcription of section of Robson's Directory of Gloucestershire, 1837 for Dursley (with Cam, Cambridge, Sandpits, Uley, & Woodmancote), by Cathie Bennett.

Gazetteers

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

Occupations

• Information on the Woollen Cloth industry in the Dursley area (including Mills at Cam) is available via (GSIA) Links to Industrial Archaeology.

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