This volume contains a translation of the Dorset section of Domesday Book with a commentary and index. The Exchequer and Exeter texts of the Survey are printed side by side for purposes of comparison. The text of the Dorset section of the Geld Rolls with translation and commentary is appended.   hardback   ISBN 978-0-197-22718-3

Price:  £60.00

The story of Corfe Castle and of many who lived there. Collected from ancient chronicles, records, and private memoirs of residents.    

Price:  £12.13

Explains the customs and superstitions associated with dates, birth, death and marriage customs, weather lore, witchcraft, legends and songs, and children's games and rhymes.    

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With forty illustrations and maps. The book covers the history of Beaminster starting as far back as Pre-historic Man and discussing every period following that up to 1914 when the book was published.    

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Complete set of the first 6 volumes. Fascinating articles relating to the two counties, amounting to hundreds of articles in total. A phenomenal resource for those with Somerset and Dorset ancestors and those interested in the history of the two counties.    

Price:  £46.81

This CD contains two small books, the first, The Story of Shaftesbury, gives details about the history of the Abbey and it's more recent excavations. The second and slightly larger book, Ancient History of Shaftesbury, contains a ground plan of the Abbey and more in depth historical detail about the town and Abbey, starting with it's construction around 950 BC. It also includes the Wiltshire Archeological Society's account of its findings in 1861.    

Price:  £7.50

  hardback   ISBN 978-0-712-90670-8

Price:  £75.00