GSV Webcasts

Number of Webcasts = 27

Presenter: Diana Palayan

Diana describes her life of her ancestors who lived and worked in the potteries in Staffordshire. She also outlines the resources available for family history research in the…

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Duration: 19 minutes
Presenter: Anne Young

Whitmore Hall is one of the few properties in England that has remained in the same family for over 900 years. Anne Young speaks about her family’s connection to the house…

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Duration: 24 minutes
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Presenter: Jill Trethewey

This presentation examines the life of a 19th century Officer of Excise based in London. Jill also describes how she researched her ancestor and the records that are available…

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Duration: 30 minutes
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Presenter: Stephen Hawke

Stephen outlines the many sources of information that can be used to trace your ancestors who lived in England during the 1700s.

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Duration: 33 minutes
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Presenter: Jenny Redman

Jenny describes the differing experiences of women and how they were depicted during the English Civil War period.

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Duration: 36 minutes
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Presenter: Stephen Hawke & Lynda Collier

Stephen and Lynda discuss the English Civil War and Interregnum periods and how to find records of those that served in the Royalist and Parliamentary Armies.

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Duration: 58 minutes
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Presenter: Stephen Hawke

In a series of talks on Online Parish Clerk schemes, Stephen Hawke speaks about the range of resources available through the Dorset OPC website with some records going back to…

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Duration: 25 minutes
Presenter: David Down

In a series of talks on Online Parish Clerk schemes, David Down speaks about genealogical resources including OPCs that are available through the GENUKI Devon website.

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Duration: 14 minutes
Presenter: Cherilyn Tillman

Cherlyn examines the Durham Records Online website which contains high-quality transcriptions of parish records in County Durham and parts of Northumberland and Yorkshire.

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Duration: 17 minutes
Presenter: Brian Reid

Brian Reid discusses the subject of the marriage settlement laws across the 17th to 20th centuries through the lens of the Ewbanke family

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Duration: 15 minutes
Presenter: Jenny Redman

Jenny provides a history of tanning before examining the industry in Chester and Warrington through the eyes of her ancestors, the Guest family.

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Duration: 21 minutes
Presenter: Barbara Beaumont

The reform movements and Chartism in the north of England during the 19th century is discussed in this presentation. Barbara describes the reforms promoted and their outcomes…

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Duration: 37 minutes
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