Every family has stories.
Whether you are beginning your family history journey or looking to delve deeper into a particular branch of your ancestry, I offer research support rooted in years of experience exploring the history, people and communities of Northumberland.
Alongside my work as a storyteller and folklore researcher, I’ve spent more than twenty years researching family and local history, with special interest in the land and communities of of Ford, Etal, Heatherslaw, and the Till Valley. I can help you uncover the stories, places and real people behind the names and dates.
Services may include:
- Assistance tracing local ancestors and families
- Research into individual people, places and communities
- Historical context for family history projects
- Local history enquiries relating to Ford, Etal, Heatherslaw and the surrounding area
Whether you are looking for help breaking through a brick wall in your family tree, researching a local ancestor, or simply curious about the history of a place or family connected to North Northumberland, please get in touch to discuss your project.
FREE consultation and first hour of online research. For further research, all prices will be discussed and agreed on, with a loose guideline of £15/hour spent plus any additional expenses occurred.
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