Sue Wilkes

Vaccination registers are a fabulous way to research your ancestors' childhood , and they are the subject of my latest feature, fo...

Deirdre Le Faye's Jane Austen's Letters (Oxford University Press, 2011) is an invaluable addition to the bookshelves of Jane Austen...

Launching a new family history publication may be considered a brave step by some following the recent demise of the online Discover My Pas...

Yesterday we went to see the RAF Cosford Air Show , which this year showcased the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight .   A Lancaster...

I was horrified to see that the Museum of Science and Industry at Manchester is in danger of closing .  It is reported that the Scienc...

On Sunday the sun shone, so we zoomed down to Liverpool to see the 70th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of the Atlantic in...