Remembrance Day 2026
The German had mistaken good manners in a young soldier for weakness, big mistake.
Category: genealogy
Family History and Family Trees, including historical records, and genetic research.
Drinking with the Ancestors: The Three Cups Stockbridge Part 7 – 20th Century: Death and Resurrection of the Inn
John Marshall — The End of an Era (1903–09) After John Gardner gave up the Three Cups, John Marshall took over, and he was aptly named given what he would … Continue reading Drinking with the Ancestors: The Three Cups Stockbridge Part 7 – 20th Century: Death and Resurrection of the Inn
The Time Detective at Chilworth WI Hampshire
Big thank you to the Ladies of the Chilworth WI for hosting me in Chilworth Village Hall on Thursday! Great turn out, and a very engaging audience! Family History as … Continue reading The Time Detective at Chilworth WI Hampshire
In The Footsteps of Your Ancestors
Most people will probably know me from my role as an on-screen expert in VoltageTV’s top-rated “DNA Journey” show on ITV, ITVX, and The Ancestry YouTube Channel , or from … Continue reading In The Footsteps of Your Ancestors
Drinking with the Ancestors: The Three Cups Stockbridge Part 6 – Victorian Mayhem and Carryings-On
“You gave me seven days once, you shall give me seven days for something this time.”
Time Detectives on Chris Jarvis Show BBC Radio Solent
For anyone who didn’t catch the show live on BBC Radio Solent you can hear it on the link below, I come on just after “Never Give up on a … Continue reading Time Detectives on Chris Jarvis Show BBC Radio Solent
Time Detectives Talk at Marchwood WI
Big Thank you to the Ladies at Marchwood WI for being a great audience at my recent performance at their AGM.
Drinking with the Ancestors: The Three Cups Stockbridge Part 5 – Victorian Carryings-On
“Send the Bobbies down here!”
Drinking with the Ancestors: The Three Cups Stockbridge Part 4 – The Goddards -Strong Women and Scandal
He admitted that Ellen slept with him occasionally, but said that was only when he had the gout!
Drinking with the Ancestors: The Three Cups Stockbridge Part 3 Early 18th Century
…having a strong reputation for political corruption in the voting stakes, Richard Hulbert would have no doubt benefitted greatly…
Drinking with the Ancestors: The Three Cups Stockbridge Part 2: Plague, Parliament, and Political Scandal at The Inn
“… rival generals and factions fought for power, and the country teetered between military dictatorship and anarchy
Joe Swash’s Family History: Ernie Swash – Featherweight Boxing Champion
Joe’s Great Granduncle The Forgotten Two Times Featherweight Boxing Champion
