A discussion of the old English fiction that the father is whoever the marriage indicates.  Not only the legal cases that lasted for more than two hundred years but also the implication for family historians.  The talk genealogy podca...

Education in London's grammar school was disrupted during World War Two. The usual examinations were both unsafe and impractical. 

The first of three  episodes looking  into my new  book, A Practical Introduction to Medieval Genealogy.  This one talks about the practical keys to research and how to find, evaluate and analyse evidence for your medieval f...

Let's takes a close look at how the UK Victorian Census can help us build our family history.  Here, is the Talk Genealogy Podcast fro Genealogists with Too Much Time on Their Hands. 

Here is a bonus episode for the Genealogists with Too Much Time on Their Hands.  In this episode of the Talk Genealogy podcast, medievalist Malcolm Noble talks about how to get the support of your Member of Parliament for issues related to...

A discussion about the records likely to be found in the archive of a Diocese. How to find them and how to use them, along with a few comments about transcribed copies,  This episode opens a return to our regular monthly podcasts

This week's supplement to Malcolm Noble's Talk Genealogy podcast discusses the roles roles of husbands and wives in a rural Tudor setting, drawing on commentaries made at the time

This weekly supplement of the Talk Genealogy Podcast looks at walking those places on a family tree. We talk about how we can draw a continuous history of home and workplaces, generation by generation, back through the centuries.  The epis...

A brief weekly supplement to the Talk Genealogy posdcast looks at Taking Sanctuary in Church. How can we tell if your ancestors did it? And what do the different words and terms mean?

If you are a genealogist with too much on your hands, listen to this episode about compulsory marriages in Olde England.  Stick with it to the end and there's a bit on an add-on!