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Books by David Hawkings
  | | Bound for Australia A Guide to the Records of Transported Convicts and Early Settlers by David T. Hawkings Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2012 by The History Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7524-6018-5, ISBN: 0-7524-6018-8 "2012 marks the 225th anniversary of the sailing of the eleven vessels of the First Fleet from England, bound for Australia. From the arrival of the first 788 convicts in 1788, to the end of transportation in 1868, a staggering 165,000 criminals were sent to Australia for a range of crimes. In addition to those transported, hundreds of thousands of free persons emigrated from Britain and Ireland to colonies in Australia. Because of the v ..." |
 | | Railway Ancestors(1st Edition) A Guide to the Staff Records of the Railway Companies of England & Wales 1822-1947 (History) by David T. Hawkings, Public Record Office, Lord Teviot, John Stanier, Miles Hudson Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 1995 by Sutton Pub Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-0883-2, ISBN: 0-7509-0883-1 "This is a penetrating analysis of the presentation of military conflict ontelevision and its relationship with the military and political heirarchies, including the Korean War, Suez, Vietnam, Northern Ireland, the Falklands and Gulf conflicts, and Bosnia. Both authors have occupied positions close to the seats of military and political power: Field Marshal Sir John Stanier was previously in charge of public relations for the British Arm ..." |
 | | Criminal Ancestors(2nd Edition) A Guide to Historical Criminal Records in England and Wales by David T. Hawkings Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2009 by The History Press Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-5057-2, ISBN: 0-7509-5057-9 "When a family historian discovers a criminal way back in the family tree, he or she needs to know how to trace that person. David Hawkings here offers practical in-depth guidelines for researching these criminal ancestors, many of whom were "obliged" to steal for mere survival and suffered imprisonment for the most trivial offenses. His pioneering study includes surveys of material held by all County and Borough Record Offices, police a ..." |
 | | Railway Ancestors(2nd Edition) A Guide to the Staff Records of the Railway Companies of England and Wales 1822–1947 by David T. Hawkings Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2008 by The History Press Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-5058-9, ISBN: 0-7509-5058-7 "Almost every family tree will have a railway employee in one of its branches. This comprehensive, illustrated guide opens up to genealogists and railway enthusiasts the vast range of unique information stored in the documentary archives of the railway companies of England and Wales. It describes in detail the sources available for the researcher and how to gain access to them, giving examples of the many different types of records, and ..." |
 | | Pauper Ancestors(1st Edition) A Guide to the Records Created by the Poor laws in England and Wales by David T. Hawkings Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2011 by The History Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7524-5665-2, ISBN: 0-7524-5665-2 "Physical description; xx, 507 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 444-448) and indexes. Summary; A detailed guide to the vast collection of records created by the Poor Laws (1601-1948). From the sixteenth century onwards many laws were enacted to provide support for the poor and needy, and some parishes established poor houses in which to look after their homeless. In 1834, with the creation of the Poor Law Commiss ..." |
 | | Criminal Ancestors(1st Edition) A Guide to Historical Criminal Records in England and Wales (Social History) by David T. Hawkings Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 1992 by Sutton Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-86299-817-2, ISBN: 0-86299-817-4 "The definitive handbook on criminal records for family historians. David Hawkings is a Fellow of the Society of Genealogists in the United Kingdom. He is well known for finding otherwise "undiscovered" sources for family history in the archives of the UK. He brings his considerable expertise full force to this topic. When a family historian discovers a criminal way back in the family tree, he or she needs to know how to trace that pers ..." |
 | | Criminal Ancestors(Updated) A Guide to Historical Criminal Records in England and Wales (History Handbooks) by David T. Hawkings Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 1996 by Sutton Pub Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-1084-2, ISBN: 0-7509-1084-4 "This is an in-depth guide to researching criminal ancestors in England, with lists of sources of convicts transported to America." |
 | | Fire Insurance Records for Family and Local Historians by David T. Hawkings Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2003 by Francis Boutle Publishers Import ISBN-13: 978-1-903427-14-9, ISBN: 1-903427-14-2 |
 | | Bound for Australia(1st Edition) by David T. Hawkings Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1987 by Phillimore & Co Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-85033-614-6, ISBN: 0-85033-614-7 "Have you ever wondered if you have distant relations in Australia? If so, then this is the book for you. Bound for Australia is the first guide for family historians wishing to follow the movements and destiny of an ancestor who was transported to Australia. It sets out the sequence by which a convict can be traced from his conviction at court to his life in Australia.This detailed and concise book is an ideal guide for researchers into ..." |
 | | Old Title Deeds A Guide for Local and Family Historians by Nathaniel Warren Alcock, David T. Hawkings Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2001 by Phillimore & Co. ISBN-13: 978-0-85033-593-4, ISBN: 0-85033-593-0 "Deeds are the most abundant type of historical document, surviving in tens of thousands in every record office, yet they are also the most neglected. Amazingly, the first edition of this highly successful book, in 1986, was the first comprehensive guide to the wealth of information that can be gleaned from deeds, whether about places or people." |
 | | Bound for Australia by David T. Hawkings Hardcover, 268 Pages, Published 1988 by Library Of Australian History ISBN-13: 978-0-908120-66-6, ISBN: 0-908120-66-4 |
 | | Index of Somerset Estate Duty Office Wills and Letters of Administrations 1805-1811 by David T. Hawkings Paperback, 90 Pages, Published 1995 by H.Galloway ISBN-13: 978-1-873931-50-9, ISBN: 1-873931-50-6 |
 | | Politics In America 2004 Hardbound Edition(Updated) by Brian Nutting, David Hawkins, Cq Press, Cq Staff, Editor-David Hawkings, Congressional Quarterly, Cq Editors Hardcover, 1,224 Pages, Published 2003 by Cq Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56802-813-2, ISBN: 1-56802-813-X "Now updated with complete information on the 108th Congress, Politics in America 2004 features objectively written, crisp profiles on every member of Congress, Each profile examines the member's performance in Congress and major accomplishments. Profiles of every member of Congress include: Biographical data, committee assignments, election results and key votes, interest group ratings and CQ vote studies; New and detailed descriptions ..." |
 | | BOUND FOR AUSTRALIA by David Hawkings Paperback, 288 Pages, Published by Amberley ISBN-13: 978-1-84868-182-8, ISBN: 1-84868-182-8 |
 | | Queen Victoria the Stalker(1st Edition) The Strange Story of the Boy Jones (Hardback) by Jan Bondeson, David Hawkings Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by Amberley Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-84868-863-6, ISBN: 1-84868-863-6 "Queen Victoria's Stalker The amazing tale of Britain's first celebrity stalker. Full description" |
 | | Congressional Roll Call 2004(1st Edition) by Cq Press Editors, David Hawkings Paperback, 335 Pages, Published 2005 by Cq Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56802-972-6, ISBN: 1-56802-972-1 "Congressional Roll Call provides an objective, authoritative, member-by-member survey and analysis of every roll call vote taken in the House and Senate during 2004, with the best summaries of bills available anywhere. " |
 | | KEEPING THE PEACE(Illustrated) The Aldermaston Story by David J. Hawkings Hardcover, 114 Pages, Published 2008 by Pen And Sword ISBN-13: 978-0-85052-775-9, ISBN: 0-85052-775-9 "Aldermaston might be called the Los Alamos of Great Britain, and was the object of numerous intelligence and counter-intelligence operations during the Cold War. Much early research in nuclear physics had been done in Great Britain and, after World War II, the British were determined to have their own nuclear deterrent. Aldermaston, an isolated RAF airfield in southern England, was selected as the principal site for British nuclear weap ..." |
 | | Water from the Moor, An Illustrated History of the Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport Leats(1st Edition) by David J. Hawkings Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1987 by Devon Books ISBN-13: 978-0-86114-788-5, ISBN: 0-86114-788-X |
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