Essential Reading

'I have been a family historian for more than 40 years, and a professional historian for over 30, but as I read it, I was constantly encountering new ways of looking at my family history....Essential reading I would say!' Alan Crosby, WDYTYA Magazine

Tuesday 27 September 2022

Reading What They Wrote - Understanding Your Ancestors' Scribbles - Buy Now for Christmas

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A cross or signature in an old church register? A hastily scribbled shopping list? An appointment diary, recipe book, letter or postcard? Or perhaps something more substantial: a diary, poem, a travel journal or commonplace book?
However brief or fragmentary, your ancestors' writings reveal a great deal about them and about the times in which they lived.…

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