From past to present

An increasing number of homes are welcoming in extended families, at both ends of the age spectrum – here are some ideas on how to make it work

In today’s world, finding information is generally quite easy due the vast amount of content available online. However, you may come across subjects or specific details that are challenging to researc

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS Amanda Leedham Pen & Sword, 176 pages, £14.99 Pen & Sword has now published more than 100 guides and handbooks for family historians, a remarkable achievement, and there’s no sig

‘Merry England’ is definitely a romanticised lens through which to view the later Medieval period. You only have to glimpse the often gory manuscripts and woodcuts to be reminded of this. But, for us

A chance remark on an outing with his parents kickstarted Jim Robson’s family history journey. Little did the IT consultant, who lives in Paisley, Renfrewshire, know what an epic route it would take,

Happy stories are contagious, and here’s how you can tell them, too