GSV Webcasts

Number of Webcasts = 15

Presenter: Stephen Hawke

Stephen discusses various funeral and burial practices that have been in place in England over time. His…

Date Published: 22 May 2023 @ 11:47 am
Duration: 38 minutes

Presenter: Stephen Hawke

Stephen outlines a method of reconstructing the homes our ancestors lived in during the 17th & 18th centuries.…

Date Published: 04 May 2023 @ 2:59 pm
Duration:

Presenter: Penny Mercer & Patsy Daly

Penny Mercer describes the experiences of her ancestor Arthur Mercer who served with the AIF in WW1. Patsy Daly…

Date Published: 08 Apr 2023 @ 2:23 am
Duration: 43 minutes

Presenter: Martin Lock, Peter Collins & Gayle Nicholas

Martin Lock and Peter Collins provide an early history to Salisbury Plain together with a history of the Defence…

Date Published: 07 Apr 2023 @ 1:54 am
Duration: 22 minutes

Presenter: Stephen Hawke

Stephen Hawke reviews a number of histories of the seven counties of south west England, including an excellent book…

Date Published: 05 Apr 2023 @ 11:19 pm
Duration: 40 minutes

Presenter: Stephen Hawke

Stephen discusses William Bradbrooke's book 'The Parish Register' which was published in 1910. William, as the…

Date Published: 25 Mar 2023 @ 1:45 am
Duration: 20 minutes

Presenter: Stephen Hawke

This webcast examines the records of the Poll Taxes conducted in England during the 14th century. These records are…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:41 am
Duration: 36 minutes

Presenter: David Cox

David talks about the results of his research into four generations of the Cox Family who, in the 18th century,…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:11 am
Duration: 30 minutes

Presenter: Penny Mercer

Penny Mercer describes her research into her family of Surgeons and Apothecaries living in Cornwall during the 18th…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:09 am
Duration: 14 minutes

Presenter: Cathy Carman

Cathy Carman uses the diary of Devon vicar to describe the scenes in a Devon village during the cholera outbreak of…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:08 am
Duration: 17 minutes

Presenter: Stephen Hawke

In this presentation Stephen Hawke explores the major cholera outbreak in the 1830s in south-west England and also…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:07 am
Duration: 28 minutes

Presenter: Stephen Hawke

In a series of talks on Online Parish Clerk schemes, Stephen Hawke speaks about the range of resources available…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 4:14 am
Duration: 25 minutes