Thornbury Roots

for those researching local and family history relating to Thornbury

    SOURCES   STREETS   UTILITIES & SERVICES
    Thornbury Trade Directories from 1790 to 1973

Monumental Inscriptions

United Reformed Church - its history and registers of births, marriages and deaths

Methodist Baptisms

Thornbury Miscellany

Database downloads

 

A history of the houses and who lived in them.  So far we have:

Castle Street -NEW!

Gillingstool Hill & Horseshoe Lane

Gloucester Road

Rock Street, Bath Road and Upper Bath Road

St John Street, Pullins Green, Sawmill Lane & Crispin Lane

St Mary Street - north end

 

A history of how the utilities and services were developed:

Gas    Water

'The History of A School' - a 155 page book about the Council School with anecdotes about the staff and pupils.  

Written by Tony Cherry, a long term governor of the School, it can be bought through Thornbury Museum for £10.

 
 
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 We would be delighted to hear from anyone connected to families who lived in in St Mary Street and Castle Street

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If you are intending to visit Thornbury to research the history of your family, contact us and we will try to help you get the most out of your visit

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