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where is Marshfield?

visit Gloucestershire & the Cotswolds
http://www.visit-glos.org.uk/

yourguide to Chippenham
http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/chippenham/

GlosNet
The official Gloucestershire pages
http://www.gloscc.gov.uk/

Gloucestershire England queries
Part of the World GenWeb project
http://www.iwaynet.net/~stephnsn/gloucest.htm

England GenWeb is at http://www.rootsweb.com/~engwgw/

Gloucestershire County Council family history resources
An index to family history resources including libraries
http://www.earl.org.uk/familia/services/gloucester.html

Gloucestershire Family History Society
http://www.compulink.co.uk/~rd/GENUKI/gfhs.htm

Wiltshire County Council
http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

Wiltshire web
http://www.wiltshire-web.co.uk/fm-index.htm

The Brewery History Society
Dedicated to the promotion of research into the history of the brewing Industry in the British Isles.
http://www.breworld.com/organisations/bhs.html

other Marshfields

Marshfield Massachusetts home page
http://www.ssih.com/Marshfield/

organisations

Gloucestershire Record Office
Clarence Row
Alvin Street
Gloucester GL1 3DW
Tel: 01452 425295
http://www.gloscc.gov.uk/pubserv/gcc/corpserv/archives/index.htm

Gloucestershire Collection
County Library
Brunsworth Road
Gloucester GL1 1HT
Tel: 01452 426979
Fax: 01452 425042
E-mail: clams@gloscc.gov.uk
Opening hours:
Monday: 1000-1930
Tuesday: 1000-1930
Wednesday: 1000-1700
Thursday: 1000-1930
Friday: 1000-1700
Saturday: 0900-1300
http://www.earl.org.uk/familia/services/gloucester.html

Friends of Gloucestershire Archives
This society exists to promote interest in Gloucestershire’s archives and to support the work of the Record Office.
For more information, contact the Membership Secretary:
Ms P Bath
17 Estcourt Road,
Gloucester GL1 3LU

Gloucestershire County Local History Committee (c. 1960)

The Committee aims to promote the study of local history in Gloucestershire by encouraging:

  • local history societies
  • meetings
  • the production of publications
  • the exchange of information

periodicals
Gloucestershire Local History (£2.50)

Newsletter (free with GLH)

both published once per annum by Gloucestershire Rural Community Council

Free membership

Contact:
Mrs E Bourne (Secretary)
Local History Committee,
Gloucestershire RCC
Community House
15 College Green
Gloucester GL1 2LZ

Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society (1876)

To promote the study of the history, archaeology and antiquities of Bristol and the historic county of Gloucestershire; to encourage their conservation and to publish records, excavation reports, research articles, monographs and papers. The Society organises lectures, field meetings and excursions.

publications
Past volumes available include:

Transportees from Gloucestershire to Australia 1783-1842, £20
A Calendar of the Registers of Freeman of the City of Gloucester 1641-1838, £30
The Military Survey of Gloucestershire 1522, £30
Tewkesbury Churchwardens' Accounts 1563-1624 (Vol.7, 1994)
Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections Relative to the County of Gloucester, Part 4 (U-Y) by Ralph Bigland (Vol.8, 1995)
The Acta of St Peter's Abbey, Gloucester c.1066-1263 (Vol.9, 1996)
For missing prices, contact Secretary (members receive a 25% discount)

periodicals
Transactions, 1per annum in March.

membership (incl Record Series)
Individuals £5 (£15)
Associates £2 (£12)
Institutions £7.50 (£19.50)
Overseas individuals £6.50 (£18)

Contact:
David J H Smith (General Secretary)
22 Beaumont Road
Gloucester GL2 0EJ

further reading

Vince Russett, Marshfield -- An archaeological survey of a southern Cotswold parish, Avon County Council, 1985
ISBN: 0-86063-249-0

The History of Brewing in Bristol and Gloucestershire,
Brewery History Society

Deportees to Australia from Gloucestershire
Bristol and Gloucestershire Local History Society