This bible is now SOLD. Mary Badnell's bible from 1839

This is the family bible of the Bainbridge, Wilson and Piddington family. The death of Ralph Bainbridge in 1874, says he was 63 years old and was a butcher, 'formerly of Durham'.

This bible is SOLD. Bible presented to Joshua Barraclough by the Misses Spencer Stanhope

This bible is SOLD. The inscriptions in this early family bible are first for the family of John Beardsley and his wife Mary, and their children John and Phoebe.

This is a delightful, if tiny (5x4 inches) gift to Mathilda from her school 'mistris' in 1859.  The bible is in reasonable state, but one flyleaf is loose.  She lived in Nantwich in Cheshire, whee she was a house servant in 1861 and married in 1864.  The front inside has her name and address, and the record of the gift on the next page.  There are some unclear words written inside the rear cover.  If this is your family it is a tiny delight.

There are three families listed in this bible.

These bible pages are now SOLD.    Three pages torn from an 1859 bible

This Bible was published in 1835, and Caroline Constable of Barcombe in Sussex wrote her name in it in large script in 1836 when she was just 13 years old.  

The bible of John Cox, born I think Dec 1814, Rodborough, Gloucestershire, and his wife Hannah Knight Cox, born King Stanley 1822.  

Catherine Davison was presented with this bible in 1882, when it was new, by her mistress.

THIS BIBLE NOW SOLD. John Castell Deck's personal bible with family inscriptions

A family bible which appears to have been written up in real time.

(This bible has now been SOLD.) A well preserved family bible for this family from Kent.

Sunday half hours book presented to Ellen Adams in 1879.

Given to Emily Dodgson on her 13th birthday

Fine 1894 family bible of the Garnett family of Calverley and Armley, Leeds

With a child buried in Burngreave Cemetery

A well used family bible for William Hammond and family of Huntingdon

 This Bible has been sold

This bible is now SOLD.  A bible that records at least four deaths in Durham collieries, one of which was in a national disaster.

This Bible is now SOLD.  A full size family bible of Thomas Harrison, a 'Tinker' who lived in Crimicar Lane, Sheffield, in 1851

This Bible has been sold. The bible of Hills and Brash family line

THIS BIBLE HAS BEEN SOLD: A nice small bible from 1834 for John Hoskins

A big family bible with photos

(THIS BIBLE HAS BEEN SOLD.) This is a gem of a family bible

A unique family bible, with unusual written entries

This is an absolutely beautiful family bible for George Mackereth of Bilton (?) Vicarage. The quality of the book in the first instance was excellent, with nice marbled end-papers, and it is still in very good condition. A pleasure to hold.

SOLD A touching memory of a father who died at Jutland

This Bible is now SOLD.  A nicely bound 1820 medium sized bible, with the family of George Offord (of Great Oakley) listed.

A full size Victorian Family Bible

This Bible is now SOLD.  A gem of an early bible, presented to Hannah Roberts as a Sunday School prize in 1825.

A gift to a school-girl from the lady of the manor,wherein she records her children.

THIS BIBLE HAS BEEN SOLD This is the best quality bible I have ever had for sale.

A nice 1835 bible with contemporary entries

This Bible is now SOLD.  Detailed entries for the family of Isabella Temple, who married George Hardy.

Huge and old family bible of Ann Thorowgood 1787 first record

Presented to Edward Tutdr on his marriage in 1866

This bible has now been SOLD. 1815 Bible with entries for William Stephenson and Lydia Voy and their family.

(This bible has now been SOLD) A small personal bible

This Bible is now SOLD.  The family bible of Rev Warrand Carlile

A small old genuine bible of a family.

A nice bible published in Glasgow in 1860 and used by William Williams of South Wales.

A beautiful small presentation bible published in 1811.

This bible is now SOLD.  The family bible of Dr Charles Hargitt Johnson of Hull and his wife Isabella Raines.

The family bible of Rev Samuel McDowell who worked in Jamaica.

A maroon leather-bound Prayer book, with the Psalms, that belongeed to Eliza, Barralough.

Small bible presented to L. Woodhead.

This is a very interesting New Testment with lots of entries in it.

A gift to William Lawson from his mother in 1861.