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Professional Genealogical & Historical Research

Specialist research in British records, producing fully sourced reports and expertly constructed pedigrees.

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Specialist in Archival Research

Research is undertaken using original records and a wide range of archival sources, including parish, probate, land, court and taxation material, allowing for investigation beyond standard genealogical approaches.

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Experience with Complex Cases

Particular experience in resolving difficult or longstanding problems, especially where records are sparse, ambiguous, or require detailed analysis across multiple sources.

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Clear, Evidence-Based Reporting

All findings are presented in fully referenced reports, combining documentary evidence with clear analysis to support reliable and well-founded conclusions.

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Professional Service

Each project is approached individually, with careful attention to your research aims, clear communication throughout, and a structured plan tailored to your enquiry.

Accredited Professional Genealogist

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Client Reviews

16th Century Manorial Records

“The final package was simply excellent. I particularly appreciated the clear transcription references throughout.”

S.M., USA

Quakers

“Truly superb research, carried out with care and precision throughout.”

K.S., Spain

Bath, Somerset Ancestor

“An outstanding piece of work. The social history context and clarity of presentation are particularly impressive.”

G.K., Australia

19th Royal Marine

“An exceptional report, rich in detail and far beyond what I had hoped to discover.”

P.N., Canada

Newspaper Research

“Well cor blimey! My goodness me, this report is incredible…..I think it might turn into a book!”

J.M., Plymouth

House History

“Excellent research that answered complex questions, particularly around ownership and occupancy.”

J.B., Devon

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