Journal Contents - 2005

Contents of February 2005 Journal

Regular Features

Article	Page No.
Editorial	1
Postbag	4
IOWRO Report/Accessions	35
Book Shelf-Exchange Journals	55
New Members	59
Society News	2
IW Mailing List Report	30
Heraldry Group Report	48
Help Wanted	57
Useful Addresses	64

Article	Page No.
Inside this Issue
The History of the British fire Service Report on the talk given by Rodney Overall	6
A History of Clowns Report on talk given by Mary Greenslade	9
MARVINS - A History of the MARVIN family. An article aout this Isle of Wight estate agent family by Mrs Margaret Scrase	13
1891 Census strays Isle of Wight 'strays' found in Cornwall 1891 Census, by Angela McMurtry	16
The COWARDS of Carisbrooke An article about the COWARD family by Derek W F Coward	20
The Petworth Emigration Society An article about some Isle of Wight emigrants to Canada	26
Postcards & Family History An article showing the value of postcards for family historians and how to collect them. by Hilary Lloyd	38
The Gallipoli Gallery A collection of memories of family members who died at Gallipoli.	42
Isle of Wight Parishes - Shanklin	45
Brickmaking & Brickmaking Families in the Isle of Wight The first part of a series of articles on brickmaking by Jill Reilly - Guest Writer.	50
Computers in the Research Rooms The computer equipment for use of members in our new Research Rooms.	56

Contents of May 2005 Journal

Regular Features

Article	Page No.
Editorial	1
Society News	2
Postbag	4
IW Mailing List Report	30
Help Wanted	33
IOWRO Report/Accessions	35
Heraldry Group Report	48
Book Shelf - Exchange Journals	49
New Members	55
Useful Addresses	64
Committee	cover

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Article	Page No.
Inside this Issue
Historic Portsmouth Report on the talk given by Bill Armstrong	6
Lake through the Ages Report on talk given by Jeff Brett	9
Where have all the Livingstone Family Gone. An article about the Liviingstone family on the Isle of Wight by Anneli Smart	12
1891 Census strays Isle of Wight 'strays' found in Bristol by Angela McMurtry	13
Richard Matthews - The Demise of a Smuggler An article about several generations of the Matthews descendants of the smuggler Richard Matthews.	14
Certificate Problem An article about a bigamous marriage turning up on a marriage certificate.	20
Australian Strays List of Isle of Wight men who enlisted in Australia by Angela McMurtry	21
A Look at Bonchurch - using the 1951 Census Tracing the growth of Bonchurch and its residents by Lorna Snow.	22
Re: Lifeboat Catastrophe of New Years day, 1907 A follow up on an article in Nov. 2004 journal, giving an account of the the deaths and funerals of two crew members, Henry HEWARD & Frank HAYNES, of the Selina lifeboat when it overturned.	25
Is it Possible to have a Roman Pedigree? The pedigree of Henry VIII back to TEGID? - By Bill Armstrong	29
The Sewells of Newport (including Henry Sewell the first Prime Minister of New Zealand by Raymon Ryden	30
Thirty Years of Change - Recollections of Ventnor Life from Ration Books to Supermarkets by Janet Griffin	32
Family Histories - BARKHAM The research of Jean Willis into her BARKHAM family history.	40
RUSSELL or BRETT One of those enigmas that often affict family historians.	41
GALLIPOLI GALLERY Further stories of the men who fought at Gallipoli.	42
Isle of Wight Parishes - SHORWELL	46
Guest Writer - Dr Jean Hocking Research into the development of Ryde.	50

Article	Page No.
Contents of August 2005 Journal Regular Features
Editorial	1
Society News	2
Postbag	4
IW Mailing List Report	30
Help Wanted	44
IOWRO Report/Accessions	35
Heraldry Group Report	51
Book Shelf - Exchange Journals	52
New Members	59
Useful Addresses	64
Committee	cover

Article	Page No.
Inside this Issue
The Islands Finest Landscapes Report on the talk given by John Brownscombe	6
Records Before the Tudors Report on One Day Conference talk given by John Titterton	10
The Lives of our Roman Ancestors Report on One Day Conference talk given by Les Allman	14
Report on the Society's visit to the Brading Roman Villa	17
Putting your Ancestors in their Place Report on One Day Conference talk by Janet Few	18
IW Marriages now available in CD format An article by Barry Hall on the CD he has produced containing IW marriages from 1837 to 1900	24
A Glimpse of one Aspect of Post Civil War Life on the Isle of WightList of Isle of Wight men who enlisted in Australia by An article by Bridget Thurgate	25
News from Lord Louis Library, Newport A list of useful Websites for family historians as kept by the Library	26
A Click in Time ...Conserving old photographs An article with advice on conserving, copying and improving old photographs by Ray Harringon-Vail.	28
Cowes Notarial Protest Book Some expenses claimed for work done on some ships in Cowes by Di Harding	37
IWFHS Resource Centre - By one of the Volunteers A description of one persons interesting find and experiences while working in the Resource Centre	38
The Isle of Wight House of Industry Records of Emigration of inmates of the House of Industry including the ships that they went on, compiled by Maisie Stratford	40
In Memoriam A list of Royal Navy & Royal Marine personnel commemorated around the Island.	46
Isle of Wight Parishes - THORLEY The history of a parish dating back to before the Domesday Book.	49
BMD Index An account of the ongoing work being done by volunteers to have this index on our Website.	50
Isle of Wight Parishes - SHORWELL	46
Guest Writer - Diana Harding A Look and the Beginnings of Cowes	50
Local History Forum: Member Group Royal Yacht Squadron - A history	58

Contents of November 2005 Journal

Regular Features

Article	Page No.
Editorial	1
Society News	2
Postbag	4
IW Mailing List Report	30
Help Wanted	46
IOWRO Report/Accessions	35
Book Shelf - Exchange Journals	54
New Members	60
Useful Addresses	64
Committee	cover

Article	Page No.
Inside this Issue
Record Repositories Report on the talk given by Jean Peters	6
Taming the Beast - Computers and Family Historians Report on talk given by Tony Elgar	8
Quarter Sessions Records Report on talk given by Richard Smout	12
House of Industry Emigrants Lists of young people emigrating to Canada (mostly) and Australia and the ships on which they went. by Maisie Stratford.	16
Trip to the Isle of Wight An article by Glenn Lane of his research and activities on his visit to the Island this year.	20
IW Gallipoli Gallery More memories of the men who served at Gallipoli.	23
In Search of George Moody An article by Tony Beavis on his discoveries about an ancestor	27
The Trail to Suvla Bay A detailed account by Gareth Sprack of the story of Princess Beatrice's Isle of Wight Rifles and their part in the Great World War	37
Holidays on the Isle of Wight Memories of childhood holidays in a holiday chalet at Whitecliff Bay by Terry Pook	44
Isle of Wight Parishes - Totland	49
In Memoriam A list of Naval Memorials compiled by Mike North	51
BMD Indexing More about the work being done in indexing the Births, Marriages and Deaths at the Register Office	59