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As a family historian/genealogist, I spend much of my life looking at the past …. digging into what happened in yesteryear, decade, century and further back […]

Well, I have certainly learnt something new this weekend. Actually, I may well have ‘known it’ before but it was put back to the annals of […]

Panic not. No-one has shuffled off this mortal coil. Well, they quite possibly have somewhere in the world, but not anyone closely linked to FWL. This is […]

Working smart is essential, but it’s only half of the equation. [You know me, I am a mathematician and logical problem solver at heart!] No company managing director will […]

Oh lordie, I had forgotten what a pleasure it is to traipse down the M4 in the morning…. I am sure you spotted the sarcasm there, […]

Well, Tuesday turned into Wednesday without much shut-eye, but that’s nothing different from ‘the norm’ – as per our discussion about the term ‘normal’ yesterday. Late […]

One day, I might get back to doing my own genealogical research…. Haha! Who am I kidding?! Occasionally, I take five or ten minutes to look […]

Since 1858, applications for grants of probate or letters of administration have been made at either the Principal Probate Registry in London (now the Principal Registry […]

Nowadays, there are so many new words, phrases and sayings, I often feel old as I am not sure I am quite keeping up with the […]