Spotlight on… the romany and traveller family history society

When it comes to the Roma: is the word ‘gypsy’ a slur? There is no one answer to this, and that’s partly because there is no single Romani group. Romani history and identity is varied, and takes diffe

Caravans and camper vans feature only rarely in Autocar these days – but half a century ago they were a regular and prominent topic, reflecting the popularity of such vehicles among the British public

To some of us, post-1945 seems like yesterday – but if you are a younger researcher, this era could encompass several generations of your ancestors. More recent research is an important part of everyo

1 AUGUST, 2PM ‘Photogenealogy Advice Hour’ Ann Larkham will be on hand to answer questions big or small, about all areas of photogenealogy, including gathering, organising and backing up digital image

(Photograph taken around 1955) This photograph brought instant memories of when, as a teenager, I regularly walked with friends, Barry, George, Eric, and others, from Portland Street (near the Royal I

A SOLID CHANCE? SADLY, owners of solid-coloured ...