Trace people and relationships
Focused research into named ancestors, family lines, occupations, migrations and unresolved identities.
Explore genealogy research →Careful research into families, homes and communities—turning scattered records into clear, evidence-led histories that can be understood, shared and kept.
You may have a family story you want to test, an ancestor who disappears from the record, or a house whose previous lives remain hidden. I bring the relevant evidence together, assess it carefully and explain the findings without turning uncertainty into fact.
The result is more than a list of dates: it is a piece of history with people, place and context restored.
Focused research into named ancestors, family lines, occupations, migrations and unresolved identities.
Explore genealogy research →Trace owners, occupiers, changing uses and the place of a property within its community.
Explore house histories →Turn records and existing research into a properly qualified narrative for families or local organisations.
Explore historical narratives →The goal is not the most exciting answer at any cost. It is the most responsible answer the surviving evidence allows.
Begin with your question and what is already known.
Agree a realistic scope and clear endpoint.
Search methodically and test each identity.
Return a readable, evidence-led account.
A brief outline is enough to begin.