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Explore the main sources for house history in England and Wales, both online and in archives, such as surveys, maps and deeds.
- Understand how to access and interpret records useful for house history.
- See examples of house histories and how they were researched.
- Practical tips for organising your findings and writing an engaging and well-structured house history.
- Recordings available to watch until 4 June 2025.
Programme details
Explore the main sources for house history | Online | 30/04/2025 | 18:30 - 20:30 | |
How to use key online records | Online | 07/05/2025 | 18:30 - 20:30 | |
Exploring other key documentary sources | Online | 14/05/2025 | 18:30 - 20:30 | |
How to pull it all together | Online | 21/05/2025 | 18:30 - 20:30 |
About the Speaker
Mrs Cathy Soughton
Cathy Soughton is a qualified professional genealogist and house historian who specialises in researching the history of properties for both private homeowners and commercial clients. Homes researched have been as diverse as Victorian Gothic mansions, Georgian townhouses, converted schools, pubs and medieval manor houses and she particularly enjoys finding out more about the lives of the previous owners and occupants. Cathy is a Member and the current Secretary of AGRA, the Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives which maintains and promotes high standards of professional conduct in the field of genealogy and historical research.

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30/04/2025 - 21/05/2025
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