Author: Paul McNeil
TV Genealogist, writer, presenter, Stand-up Genealogy performer. Travelling through time to track down your ancestors.
Yes/No Game; Gutted
Here’s me on a recent @PrincessCruises @ImagineCruising Cruise trying to explain what I do for a living without saying “Yes” or “No”
Time Detectives Solve an Old Ghost Story, and a New UFO Story in one go
Nowadays these sightings …, are usually claimed to be UFOs, as that is the fashionable mania replacing religious revelation!
Pandemic Part 4
George Washington was immune to Smallpox and had persuaded his wife to undergo Variolation, but he had given an order forbidding his soldiers from undergoing variolation.
GRO Down
Well that’s buggered my working day.
Prince Philip
For those interested, here’s how the Queen and Prince Philip were related prior to their marriage.
William Redknapp Criminal Mastermind
Moment when I dropped the “Robbery Bomb” on Jamie Redknapp
New Series
So pleased to have been involved in the research and presenting of this series, superb piece of TV
ITV’s DNA Journey
Researched the Family Stories in this, and will be appearing in a number of episodes, can’t wait to see the finished programmes.
Uncle Stan; The Cockney Seaforth Highlander
…the Military Police Sergeants came in, and told Stan that because he had such nice legs they thought he would look good in a skirt, which they
promptly provided in the form of a kilt
Striking for the Dockers’ Tanner
The Great Dock Strike 1889 On the 14th August 1889 the London Dockers went on their first all-out strike. This was brought about by the Manager of the West India … Continue reading Striking for the Dockers’ Tanner
Not “Jossa” South London Family (Part 6) – John Charles Jossa
We’re going to finish the Jossa Family Story in more modern times with the story of John Charles Jossa, who was John Felix Jossa’s son, and Jacqueline Jossa’s Grandfather. A … Continue reading Not “Jossa” South London Family (Part 6) – John Charles Jossa
