Books for Family Historians & Genealogists.

Contacting Relatives, Medical Archives and Preserving Images for the Future.

Three books by Peter C. Amsden ARPS ABIPP

Member of the Society of Genealogists

"A Guide to Making Contact with Relatives"

ISBN 1860060994

Published by The Federation of Family History Societies

For those family historians who have been wondering how to make that first move towards contacting other people with the same name. Things to avoid and things to try. Constructing a letter to get results.

£1.50UK plus postage

This book cannot be purchased directly from the author (please see bottom of page)


"The Medical Professions & Their Archives"

ISBN 0953501914

Published by ASAT Productions

How the various branches of the profession evolved. Physicians, Surgeons, Nurses, etc. and where to look for the archives relating to their lives and careers. If you are a genealogist searching for members of the medical professions this is an invaluable resource.

May be purchased directly from the author (normally next day despatch)

£3.70 plus £1.00 post to UK/Europe

£3.70 plus £2.00 post to rest of world


"Images for the Future"

ISBN 0953501922

'A guide to the selection and preservation of photographic & electronic images for personal archives'

Published by ASAT Productions

Full of up to date information

An easy to understand booklet for anyone interested in archiving images. Everything from Black & White photography to the latest digital systems. What to keep, and most important how to keep it. How long will images last? Is video better than photography? If any of this is important to you then this work is a must. There are no other books on the market that cover all of these details.

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May be purchased directly from the author (normally next day despatch)

£3.95 plus £1.00 post to UK/Europe

£3.95 plus £2.00 post rest of world


Contacting Relatives can be obtained from

The Federation of Family History Societies at:

http://www.genfair.com/shop/system/index.html

Any problems contact me at mailto:amsden@btinternet.com