Census returns from the UK National Archives.
Wills from the UK Probate Registry.
Extracts from various trade and street directories
Letters from James Lewin to his parents, his sister Mary Ann between 1826 and 1843 and subsequent letters about his orphaned children.
The scans of these letters are courtesy of Gemma Owens from the originals held by Bridget Owens.
Two articles from the Leicester Chronicle and Leicestershire Mercury reporting on a Chartist gathering in the Loughborough area in August 1842. The list of people involved includes William Priestley.
Pictures of men in the Royal Army Medical Corps, World War I.
Original copies of the photographs are in the possession of Dennis Jackson.
An advertisement for John Ball and Sons in the Shoe & Leather News Biographical Directory 1916.
An original copy of the directory is available at Northampton Central Library.
Pictures and newspaper cuttings about Bertie Cyril Ball, including his obituary from The Northampton Independent, 31 July 1926.
An original copy of the newspaper article is in the possession of Dennis Jackson.
An article in The Northampton Chronicle & Echo, December 1934 about John Ball on the occasion of John and Emma Ball's fiftieth wedding anniversary.
An original copy of the newspaper article is in the possession of Dennis Jackson.
An article in The Northampton Chronicle & Echo, 22 December 1944 about John Ball on the occasion of John and Emma Ball's sixtieth wedding anniversary.
An original copy of the newspaper article is in the possession of Dennis Jackson.
An obituary for John Ball in The Northampton Independent, 29 June 1951.
An original copy of the newspaper article is available at Northampton Central Library.
Letter from Noel Edgar Ball to Lesley Jackson.
Original copy of the letter is in the possession of Dennis Jackson.