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Familia: Ulster Genealogical Review, No. 40, 2024

by Trevor Parkhill

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Familia: Ulster Genealogical Review is the journal of Ulster Historical Foundation's membership association (an historical research co-operative, known as the Ulster Genealogical and Historical Guild). Each year, in December, members receive Familia and a directory of their research interests, entitled Directory of Irish Family History Research. Non-members can purchase copies of these books.

Since 1985, Familia has set a consistently high standard of balanced articles of wider historical and biographical importance, and providing all-important practical advice on sources for Irish family and local history in the nine-county province of Ulster.

Articles include:

  • ANNE CASEMENT: Michael Ward of Castle Ward: entrepreneur extraordinaire
  • PETER GILMORE: Banished from the ‘Land of Canaan’: Ulster Presbyterians versus George Washington
  • IAN MONTGOMERY: Edward Berwick’s account of a tour to the Giant’s Causeway in 1787
  • ALAN F. PARKINSON: Mighty words: extracts from major Home Rule speeches, 1886–1914
  • WILLIAM ROULSTON: From Donegal to Toronto – Jack Elder: the journeys of a Late Victorian family historian
  • OSWYN PAULIN: The Newtownstewart murder 1871: a Victorian whodunnit and its literary legacy
  • BRIAN S. TURNER: Local history
  • ALISON KILPATRICK: The physician and the apothecary-surgeon: Dr William Stevenson and Mr Robert Stevenson of Stewartstown, County Tyrone
  • NOEL RUSSELL ‘The makings of a real Ulsterman’: Alfred Newmann and the initiative to save Austrian Jews from the Holocaust
  • JAMES BARTLETT: Eva McGown (1883–1972): Belfast to the ‘Golden Heart’ of Alaska
  • ARTHUR BELL: Off and away: the Scott, Kemball and Bell families’ diaspora
  • ALAN SKELTON: Gibson Skelton: an early twentieth-century migrant from Monaghan to Canada
  • Page Count
    230
  • Format
    Paperback
  • Weight
    400g
  • ISBN
    9781913993702
  • Published
    2024
  • Publisher
  • Dimensions
    215mm x 8mm x 145mm
  • Edition
    First