House Histories

If you live in a house of substantial age, it can be fascinating to find out more about those who have previously enjoyed tenancy or ownership of the property, or indeed, about the property itself. The 19th-century census records allow us a snapshot of those families living at any address throughout the British Isles. County Record Offices often hold copies of old leases, land transfers, sale particulars and tithe maps. Bricks and mortar can be brought alive and old ghost stories explained! [MORE]

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