I haven’t visited the Oxfordshire History Centre website for a while and on visiting it today found a small notice on the front page saying that from 25 June this year they have started an eight month project to digitise … Continue reading
Hungerford, Berkshire doesn’t have a museum in a building so the Hungerford Historical Society created the next best thing and for those of us with Hungerford ancestors, but live some distance away it is a very good thing indeed. The … Continue reading
Mendham Collection in peril. On Chris Paton’s blog I read about the selling off of part of the Mendham Collection by the Law Society who it seems think themselves above the law!! Below is the information sent to Chris by … Continue reading
I’ve just had a look at the website for Northumberland Archives and see that they offer a Personal Mentoring Service, it is a bit pricey at £52 for two hours, but it could be just the thing to get you … Continue reading
For most genealogists the big question having read the title of this post is what are Patent Rolls? And why not ask the question because they aren’t standard genealogy fare. Here is a description written by National Archives ….. Grants … Continue reading
