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Talking with older relatives about family history and how it can be shared with future generations.

Family History and the Power of Personal Testim...

Patricia Marks

Bringing Family Heritage to Life. The advice given to most novice family historians is to speak to your older relatives. This makes a lot of sense. They've been around a...

Family History and the Power of Personal Testim...

Patricia Marks

Bringing Family Heritage to Life. The advice given to most novice family historians is to speak to your older relatives. This makes a lot of sense. They've been around a...

When the Going Gets Tough

Patricia Marks

I have to admit to being a bit sceptical when the Government announced their target of 15 million vaccinations to have taken place by mid February. And now it has...

When the Going Gets Tough

Patricia Marks

I have to admit to being a bit sceptical when the Government announced their target of 15 million vaccinations to have taken place by mid February. And now it has...

Widowed, Alone and Away from Home

Patricia Marks

In this blog, I'm looking at records which were created outside the UK. Many of us will have ancestors who travelled across the globe in search of a better life...

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Widowed, Alone and Away from Home

Patricia Marks

In this blog, I'm looking at records which were created outside the UK. Many of us will have ancestors who travelled across the globe in search of a better life...

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A Place to Call Home

Patricia Marks

The movement of people around the world often dominates the headlines. People searching for a home has been an ever present feature of history going back across millennia. A permanent home,...

A Place to Call Home

Patricia Marks

The movement of people around the world often dominates the headlines. People searching for a home has been an ever present feature of history going back across millennia. A permanent home,...

Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue

Patricia Marks

For family historians, there are so many records to access that sometimes it's difficult to know what to go to first!This is the first in a series of blogs, each...

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Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue

Patricia Marks

For family historians, there are so many records to access that sometimes it's difficult to know what to go to first!This is the first in a series of blogs, each...

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Old Soldiers Never Die

Patricia Marks

It's just a few days since the nation came together once more to celebrate and honour the service given by others to the country. The 8th May 1945 was truly...

Old Soldiers Never Die

Patricia Marks

It's just a few days since the nation came together once more to celebrate and honour the service given by others to the country. The 8th May 1945 was truly...