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The sixth of our instalments is from Kay… Going through the Lichfield Diocesan Registry Visits Records for years between 1629 and 1668 it...

Unfortunately, I missed putting out an instalment yesterday! So here’s Hilary to make up for it. It ends on a happy note too… At Matlock,...

It’s day four of our historical research updates and here is Elspeth’s account… It was my first visit to Matlock record office after a...

The third instalment is by Carolyn… My visit to the records office was an amazing experience. Handling rental records written on paper by...

Day two of our daily updates on the historical research. This time it’s Anna’s turn… I have only been able to participate in one of the...

Alex kicks off with the first of the daily instalments about what’s been going on at those record offices… My next job was to...

Some of the history research group have been visiting Derbyshire Record Office and Lichfield Record Office in January and February under...

I just had to tell all you volunteers taking part in Peeling Back the Layers (and any other interested parties) about a new post on the...

Elspeth writes of her experience of visiting the record offices as part of the project… Not only I have I met new people who have joined...

One of the aims of the project is to enable people to gain new skills, and some of our volunteers have been doing just that under the...

On Thursday 3rd December, the first meeting of the newly formed history group for Peeling Back the Layers takes place. Dr Simon Harris...