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“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots” – Marcus Garvey     We hope you […]

When we think of ancestry, heritage is not far behind. According to Yourdictonary, heritage has two definitions. The background from which one derives from. We may […]

Ah handwriting…It can be hard enough reading your own handwriting at the best of times. Do you remember those long, gruelling lessons learning how to write […]

What is Local Community History Month?   This month is dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness of your local community history. Everyone has history to share, […]

It was always going to be a fairly difficult letter to come up with inspiration but we had a case just earlier this year which was […]

    What’s next?   Here’s a list of our upcoming blogs in May:   Local Community History Month (LCHM) Introduction   How to read your […]

It is (dare I say) common knowledge that humans are born with 46 chromosomes in 23 pairs. We were all taught this back in school, no […]

Oh wise, wise old woman Wizened beyond your years, old soul Looks deceptive, vain, a mystery to you, unknown Philosophy is her power, ageing woman, slow […]

What’s the difference between classic, vintage and retro? A vintage item or piece of clothing was made in an era. It will always be remembered of […]