Susan discusses how, by researching the town of Dudley, she was able to increase her knowledge of her ancestors John…
GSV Webcasts
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Stephen Hawke reviews a number of histories of the seven counties of south west England, including an excellent book…
Denise discusses the history of her ancestors the Lascelles family who were involved in the English Civil War…
Stephen discusses William Bradbrooke's book 'The Parish Register' which was published in 1910. William, as the…
Cherilyn Tillman provides a brief history of tuberculosis and talks about the impact of the disease on her family in…
Penny Mercer describes her research into her family of Surgeons and Apothecaries living in Cornwall during the 18th…
Jill Watson discusses the history of clock and watchmaking in England through the eyes of seven generations of her…
In the second of his talks on migration Stephen Hawke examines the conditions emigrants experienced prior to and…
Cathy Carman uses the diary of Devon vicar to describe the scenes in a Devon village during the cholera outbreak of…
In this presentation Stephen Hawke explores the major cholera outbreak in the 1830s in south-west England and also…
This presentation explores the life of watermen in London over the period from 1600 to the end of the 19th …
Whitmore Hall is one of the few properties in England that has remained in the same family for over 900 years. Anne…