Category: Family history audio AudioFundamentals of researching your Caribbean ancestorsThursday 17 October 2013Caribbean genealogist and family historian Sharon Tomlin discusses the basics in researching Caribbean ancestry,...AudioTracing your merchant seamen ancestors through crew lists and agreementsFriday 6 September 2013The Merchant Navy Crew Lists and Agreements are one of the greatest sources we...AudioThere and back again: going away doesn’t mean staying awayTuesday 3 September 2013It is easy to think of emigration as a one-way process, but not everyone...AudioThomas Armstrong: the smuggler king of CullercoatsFriday 16 August 2013On the surface, Captain Thomas Armstrong was an upstanding, if sometimes over-zealous, member of...AudioThree generations of master marinersFriday 5 July 2013In this talk Len Holder explores the maritime roots of his family. He starts...AudioDNA, family history and the population of the British IslesThursday 4 July 2013Drs Swann and Gleeson cover aspects of DNA testing for family history researchers, with...AudioBrick walls and lost ancestorsFriday 31 May 2013Even the luckiest of family historians will come up against brick walls from time...AudioThe Final Whistle: the Great War in 15 players – a London rugby club at war 1914-1918Friday 8 March 2013A missing war memorial first inspired a quest to discover club members who fell...AudioWhat happened before today’s Mutual Credit Unions? An introduction to Friends of Labour Loan Societies 1850s-1930sFriday 1 March 2013Friends of Labour Loan Societies have been overlooked in analyses of mutual self-help organisations...AudioTracing battalions or regiments of the British Army during the Great WarFriday 1 February 2013This podcast gives you an introduction to the various records at The National Archives...AudioWhere there’s a will…: probate records for family history at The National Archives and beyondFriday 18 January 2013Whether your ancestor was leaving a fortune or just a few possessions, or making...AudioUgandan Asians in Britain: Journeys across three continents to find a homeMonday 7 January 2013It is 40 years since Idi Amin arbitrarily decided to expel over 70,000 Asians... « 1 2 3 4 5 … 11 »