Episodes

  • Writing About Place
    Sep 19 2024

    Discover how to write about the places important to your ancestors with Natalie Pithers from Genealogy Stories.

    Originally aired as a video during the 2023 All About That Place event. To find out more about All About That Place, catch up on the 2023 videos and enjoy the 2024 event visit:

    Welcome to All About That Place (sog.org.uk)

    To learn more about Natalie and Genealogy Stories visit www.genealogystories.co.uk

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    12 mins
  • Task Chat 1: Introduction
    Sep 27 2024

    Introduction to this year's All About That Place

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    8 mins
  • The story of Green Street and the New Jerusalem Church with Sarah Day
    Sep 27 2024

    Discover the history of Swedenborgianism at the New Jerusalem Church in Little Bolton. Through the story of the Beswick family, learn about the transformation of Green Street and the church.

    With Sarah Day

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    12 mins
  • Task Chat 2: Health and Medicine
    Sep 28 2024

    Daily Task Chat for today's theme

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    10 mins
  • West of England Institution for the Deaf (Est.1826) with Helen Shields
    Sep 28 2024

    Arising from a Few Forgotten Women Research Friday August 2024, this talk includes a brief school history, staff and girls’ stories and social insights. PLUS - Don’t miss out on our next project!

    Content warning: This talk includes language of the time which would be considered unacceptable today.

    With Helen Shields

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    13 mins
  • Pregnant, destitute, unwed: confined in Adelaide’s Lying-in Department with Dr Dawn Jennifer
    Sep 28 2024

    Explore the untold accounts of the women and girls, hidden from society, who were admitted to the Lying-in Department, Adelaide, South Australia for midwifery and maternity care between 1880 and 1918.

    With Dr Dawn Jennifer

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    11 mins
  • A Personal Journey into Online Asylum Records by Karen Evans
    Sep 28 2024

    Patients of Powick Hospital is a fascinating online resource for anyone researching mental illness in their family. Karen gives a quick guide to this superb free primary source.

    With Karen Evans

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    10 mins
  • Broadgate Lunatic Asylum with Joan Ann Reid
    Sep 28 2024

    This talk introduces resources to use as the starting points for researching medical superintendents and patients in a lunatic asylum in the 19th century, using Broadgate Hospital as a case study.

    With Joan Ann Reid

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    11 mins