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Family History Stories from Photographs
Eddie Horner - The Horner Collection about 1896 Have you ever looked at an old photo and just wondered about who that person was and what...
Sue G
Apr 21, 20254 min read


The Climmers of the Yorkshire Coast - an unusual Family History Story
Climmers with eggs - from York Evening Press Archive No that's not a spelling mistake in the title! Climmers were egg collectors. At this...
Sue G
Apr 3, 20254 min read


Child Miners in the 1850's - Family Stories of Children
A 19th century report into child mine workers uncovers amazing details of children's lives in the South Wales mines.
Sue G
Mar 23, 20255 min read


Family Stories: Mill Workers and Cotton Queens
Cotton Queen Frances Lockett returns to Newton Mill, Hyde. June 1930 Tameside Local Studies & Archives While doing some research into...
Sue G
Mar 17, 20253 min read
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