History & Genealogy guides for beginners

The Beginner's Guide to British Probate Records

Wills, Administrations, and Inventories

How to Read 17th and 18th Century Records

Overcoming the Palaeography Barrier

Researching Non-Conformist Ancestors in Britain

Finding Those Outside the Church of England

How to Interpret Old Family Photographs

Unlocking Clues in Your Ancestors' Pictures

The Complete Guide to Researching Emigrant Ancestors

Tracing Those Who Left the UK

How to Organise Your Family History Research

A Simple System for Serious Researchers

How to Find Records of Ancestors in Workhouses

A Practical Research Guide

Family History Weekend Starter

A simple weekend guide to researching your family history

Family History & Genealogy UK

Research your family history using reliable UK records and resources

Researching Local History UK

A step-by-step guide to researching the history of your home or town