PUBLISHED WORK

ARTICLES

For The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, published by Oxford University Press on 23 September 2004: "the largest, heaviest, wordiest book ever published" (also available by subscription at www.oxforddnb.com).

Joseph Constantine Carpue (1764-1846), surgeon and reformer.
William D’Avenant (d. 1681), translator.
Sir Gilbert Dethick (c. 1519-1584), Garter king of arms.
Sir William Dethick (1543-1612), Garter king of arms.
Sir Thomas Hawkins (d. 1640), translator.
Randle Holme (1571-1655), deputy herald.
Randle Holme (c.1601-1659), genealogist.
Randle Holme (1627-1699), deputy herald and writer.
Randle Holme (d. 1707), genealogist.
Henry Jermyn, Earl of St Albans (1605-1684), courtier and statesman.
Thomas Mitchell (d. 1790), marine painter.
Sir Wiliam Segar (d. 1633), Garter king of arms.
Benjamin Humphrey Smart (1786-1872), elocutionist and metaphysician.

Henry Jermyn

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Supplements and cover-mounts

Trace the History of your Home. 16 page stand-alone supplement to Your Family Tree, May 2006, issue 37.
Tracing Your Home’s History, Collins, paperback (ISBN-10 0-00-778710-7, produced exclusively and as a one-off edition for The Times and distributed with it on 6 November 2006 (and described in a full page on p. 48 of the newspaper).
Trace Your Family History: How to find your ancestors online, a supplement to The Independent (in association with Genes Reunited) on Saturday 29 September 2007.
Your Surname Guide: detailed analysis of over 200 names, cover-mounted 114 page booklet free with Your Family Tree, May 2008.

Genealogy without frontiers

“Lucero of Argao”, Family History, 19 no. 154, NS. 130, January 1998. pp. 85-93.
“Clayhills Genealogy”, Family History, 19 no. 157, NS. 132, July 1998. pp. 140-151. Reproduced in Tay Valley Family Historian, no. 56, May 2000, pp. 37-44.
(ed.), “Nbaria Hwai- The Biography of a Clan”, Peter Gichuru, Family History¸19, no. 160, n.s. 136, July 1999, pp. 349-350.
“Keralese Ancestors- The Valiamplackels of Melukavu”, Family History, 20, no. 169, NS 145, October 2001, pp. 394-400.
“Misell to Mitchell: the true antecedents of Alf Garnett”. Practical Family History, May 2002, no. 53, pp. 27-8.
"Looking for Caesar", Black and Asian Studies Association Newsletter 37, September 2003, pp. 6-8.
"The Founders of Sierra Leone”, Ancestors, issue 16, October/November 2003, pp. 40-45.
“The Trail of John Ystumllun”, Family and Local History Handbook, vol. 10, 2006, pp. 140-143.
“Portuguese Pedigrees”, Practical Family History, March 2007, no. 111, pp. 21-23.
“All the trees in China”: tracing Chinese ancestry", Practical Family History, September 2007, no. 117, pp. 32-35. with an extra note in the November 2007 (no 119) edition, p. 51.

Perry Nursey

“Perry Nursey (pictured right), Artist and Landscape Gardener”, The Fairfax Society Newsletter, 2, no. 1, March 1999, pp. 20-1.
“Perry Nursey: Suffolk Architect”, Norfolk and Suffolk Life, no. 123, November 1999, pp. 26-7.
‘The Fairfaxes of Suffolk’, The Journal of the Fairfax Society, vol. 4 no. 3, April 2003, pp. 13-17.

Miscellany

“The Professional Approach”, Family History, 16 no. 133, NS. 109, October 1992, pp. 171-174: Family Tree Magazine, March 1993, 9, no. 5 pp. 42-3 (with Dr Richard Baker).
“A Slight Loss of Income”, Family History, 17 no. 141, NS. 117, October 1994. pp. 199-201.
“The Sanderson Family Bible”, Family History, 16 no. 134, NS. 110, January 1993. pp. 259-272.
“The Wheelers of Whitstable”, Family History, 17 no. 142, NS. 118, January 1995. pp. 217-220.
“Mr Fawcett’s Clerk; the note-book of John Lambert”, Family History, 17 no. 142, NS. 118, January 1995. pp. 221-247.
“Some Interesting Suffolk Surnames”, Family History, 17 no. 143, NS. 119, April 1995. pp. 295-296.
“The Rev. Sydenham Hervey’s Point of View”, Family History, 17 no. 144, NS. 120, July 1995. pp. 325-332.
“Buried Alive?”, Family History, 18 no. 151, NS. 127, April 1997, p. 260.
“Henry VIII and Nelson”, Family History 18 no. 152, NS. 128, July 1997, p. 317.
“Beastly Surnames”, The Countryman, Autumn issue, 1998, pp 52-4.
“Princes and Patronymics”, South Wales Business Times, issue 116, 9 July 1999, front page.
“Paterson, of Carter-Paterson: the family history of a famous haulage company”, The North-Easterner, issue 20, Autumn 1999, pp. 46-8.
“God’s electric planet: William Adolph and 19th century Catholicism”, Catholic Ancestor, vol. 8, no. 4, February 2001, pp. 167-173.
“Tracing your family history in Hampshire”, Hampshire Life, no. XXIX, February 2001, pp. 13-14.
“Tracing your family tree” (the making of Extraordinary Ancestors), Footloose in London Magazine, no. 248, February 14-21 2001 pp. 10-11.
“Rev. Patrick Henry Kilduff”, Genealogical Society of Ireland Journal, vol. 2, no. 2, Summer 2001, pp. 103-105 (and cover).
“Root of Success”, Thatched Living, July/August 2001, p. 34.
“Tracing your family history” (editorial), Kent and Sussex World, 21st edn (Christmas 2001), pp. 16-17.
“Researching 17th-Century Ancestors”, Family History Monthly, August 2002, no. 83, pp. 20-24.
“Family Trees meet Genetics: New Techniques for a New Century”, Practical Family History, September 2002, no. 57, pp. 26-28.
“Using Professional Researchers”, New Roundabout (Rotary International, District 1140), vol. 3, issue 4, October 2002, p. 26.
“Using Professional Researchers”, Family History Monthly, no. 85 October 2002, pp 28-29.
“Charting your chromosomes: A British perspective on genetics for genealogy”, Everton’s Family History Magazine [published in U.S.A.], September/October 2002, pp 39-42.
“Queen Victoria’s Parents”, Family Tree Magazine, December 2002, no. 60, p. 55.
"Occupations: Artists", Family History Monthly, April 2003, no. 91, pp. 36-39.
"Ashes to ashes", the story of cremations in Britain’, Family History Monthly, April 2003, no. 91, pp. 51-53.
"Tracing Tudor Ancestors", Family History Monthly, May 2003, no. 92, pp10-15.
"Coronations through the ages", Family History Monthly, June 2003, no. 93, pp. 12-17.
"'Profane and shocking things': Baden Powell and the scourge of Methodism". Family Tree Magazine, July 2003, pp. 57-59.
"Antiques Ghostshow Experience", Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter, vol. 8 no. 23, August 18, 2003. This can be viewed thus: Click here
“Your Family History: Basic Help and Tips on Getting Started”, www.Genesconnected.co.uk, published on the internet September 2003
Top tips for the GenesConnected newsletter from 25 August 2003
"Staying Power - Black ancestry in Britain", Family History Monthly, no. 97, October 2003, pp. 13-17
. "Making the dead speak" (about Antiques Ghostshow), Family History Monthly, no. 97, October 2003, pp. 36-7
[In my opinion column-] “Family history has always been popular”, Your Family Tree, November 2003, issue 4, p. 47.
“Do it yourself? Hire a professional? How best to pay for research”, Practical Family History, November 2003, no. 71, pp. 26-7.
“An overview of the current state of British genealogical research in 2003”, New England Ancestors (journal of the New England Historic Genealogical Society), Fall 2003, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 31-32.
“Tracing those who served” [armed forces ancestry, including vignettes on Frank Barber, John Charlotte Allen Holford-Walker]:Your Family Tree, December 2003, issue 6, pp. 26-32- Cover story.
“Tracing the Pankhurst family: an on-line case study” serialised in www.genesconnected.co.uk/pankhurst.htm from 1 December 2003
“Family History Detective: Gravestones & Monumental inscriptions”, Your Family Tree issue 4, Christmas 2003, pp. 40-43.
“[In my opinion] So, you’re not from round here?”, Your Family Tree issue 4, Christmas 2003, p. 98
“The Family History Monthly Interview: On the wave of a crest. Heraldic Artist Tom Meek talks to Anthony Adolph”. Family History Monthly, December 2003, no. 99, pp. 48-9- Cover story.
“The Ancestry of Stephen Fry”, Family History Monthly, February 2004, no. 101, pp. 18-19.
“Heraldry for Family History”, Your Family Tree issue 8, February 2004, pp. 26-32- Cover story.
“Places to research: Kent”, Your Family Tree issue 8, February 2004, (pull-out section).
“Broadcasting Britain’s Psychic Past”, Britannia, vol. 22, issue 1, January 2004, pp. 28-31
“The Family History Monthly interview: The Upper Classes. Anthony Adolph meets Charles Mosley, the Editor-in-Chief of the new edition of Burke’s Peerage”, Family History Monthly, March 2004, no. 102, pp. 14-16.
“Income tax and more”, Family History Monthly, March 2004, no. 102, pp. 34-5.
“www.GenesConnected.com- a British Web site with a Big Future”, Everton’s Family History Magazine [published in Utah, USA], March/April 2004, pp. 38-41.
[In my opinion] “Genealogy shouldn’t be made to seem too simple”, Your Family Tree issue 10, April 2004, p. 59, After simple opinion add--- criticised by a letter on p. 22 of the May edition.
“Mudbloods and purebloods”, the family tree of J.K.Rowling, Family History Monthly, April 2004, no. 103, pp. 14-15. Reproduced at J.K.Rowling
“The Manby-Colegrave coat of arms- a signpost to the past”, R. Blatchford (ed.), The Family and Local History Handbook, 8th edition, 2004-5, pp. 92-95.
“Family History Detective: Education records”, Your Family Tree, issue 11, May 2004, pp. 38-41.
“GenesConnected: an up-and-coming genealogical resource”, Practical Family History, May 2004, no. 77, pp. 50-51.
“Using a professional researcher”, Your Family Tree, June 2004, issue 12, pp. 18-21.
“[In my opinion] Television is badly served by genealogy”, Your Family Tree, June 2004, issue 12, p. 55.
“At Heraldry’s Peak”, interview with Peter Gwynn-Jones, Garter Principal King of Arms, Family History Monthly, no. 105, June 2004, pp. 18-20.
“Crime and Punishment” Your Family Tree, July 2004, issue 13, p. 24-31.
“Fighting for Family History”- interview with Else Churchill, Genealogy Officer at the Society of Genealogists, Family History Monthly, August 2004, no. 107, p. 14.
“The Squeeze on Sheep”- the Sheep Tax of 1549, Ancestors, August 2004, pp. 50-55: later cited at: http://www.bangor.ac.uk/history/site_english/research/res_projects/hist_welsh_hist/taxation/
"What’s in a name: Smith”, British Life, issue 3, September/October 2004, p. 15. “Joanna Lumley’s Fabulous History”, Family History Monthly, no. 109, October 2004, pp. 32-33.
“How to Kill your Ancestors”, Your Family Tree, October 2004, no. 16, pp. 22-28.
“The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography”, Family History Monthly, November 2004, no., 110, pp. 14-15.
“The Family History Interview: Patrick Vernon”. Family History Monthly, November 2004, no., 110, pp. 18-20.
“Turn detective to research your family tree”, Writers’ Forum, November 2004, pp. 15-18.
“What’s in a name: Jones”, British Life, issue 4, November/December 2004, p. 45.
“Squaring the Freemason Circle”, Ancestors, December 2004, issue 28, pp. 15-20.
“How to Research your Surname”, Your Family Tree, issue 19, Christmas 2004, no. pp. 22-28.
“The Multifaceted Mr Gandy”, Family History Monthly, Christmas 2004, pp. 44-46.
“Finding your Family”, Ancestors, January 2005, issue 29, pp. 34-35.
“What’s in a name: Hill”, British Life, issue 5, January/February 2005, p. 45 and discussed on pp.62-3.
“Basics of Family History: Announcing a happy event” [birth records], Ancestors, February 2005, issue 30, pp. 66-67.
“Finding and using Marriage Records”, Your Family Tree, issue 21, February 2005, pp. 20-26 (referred to in a letter by Beryl Hurley in Your Family Tree, issue 23, April 2005, p. 43)
“Family History Detective: Divorce Records”, Your Family Tree, issue 21, February 2005, pp. 28-30.
“Ancestors, actually. From soldiering to cinema: the heroic family history of actor Hugh Grant”, Family History Monthly, February 2005, no. 114, pp. 14-16.
“The Curious Ancestry of Orlando Bloom”, Family History Monthly, March 2005, no. 115, p. 52, published as “The Curious Ancestry of Orlando Bloom” on www.genesreunited.com in August 2006: Genes Reunited
“Basics of family history: with this ring I thee wed”, Ancestors, March 2005, no. 31, pp. 66-67.
“What’s in a name?: Lumley”, British Life, issue 6, March/April 2005, p. 49.
“Marika’s Mission” [interview with Marika Sherwood of the B.A.S.A.], Family History Monthly, April 2005, no. 116, pp. 34-36.
“Till Death us do part”, Ancestors, April 2005, issue 32, pp. 66-7.
"The Tenacity of Family Names”, (Adolph; Jermyn; Stanislaus) Practical Family History, May 2005, no. 89, pp. 25-27.
“How to Trace a Birth”, Your Family Tree, May 2005, issue 24, p. 22-28.
Letter refuting the claim of "Prince Michael of Albany” to the throne, Your Family Tree, May 2005, issue 24, p. 43.
“What’s in a Name: Nicknames”, British Life, issue 7, May/June 2005, p. 41.
“Tell me about yourself: Census returns”, Ancestors, May 2005, issue 33, pp. 66-67.
"Presumed dead; Finding a birth date’ and ‘prison records", Q&A section, Practical Family History, June 2005, no. 90, pp. 36-39.
“What’s the form?” (Census returns), Ancestors, June 2005, no. 34, pp. 70-71.
“Of this parish” (using parish registers), Ancestors, July 2005, issue 35, pp. 66-7.
“What’s in a Name?: Schofield & Sykes”, British Life, p. 27. issue 8, July/August 2005
“Hatched, matched and dispatched – parish registers”, Ancestors, August 2005, pp. 52-3.
Letter on genealogy featuring in a TV advertisement for Esure insurance, Your Family Tree, no. 28, September 2005, p. 33.
“Spot that name” [parish register indexes], Ancestors Magazine, September 2005, pp. 44-45.
“Great jokes from small Edinburghians… the ancestry of Ronnie Corbett”, Family History Monthly, October 2005, no. 122, pp. 30-33.
“A Beginner’s Guide to Manorial Records”, Family History Monthly, October 2005, no. 122, pp. 38-40
“E179: An ‘E’ number that is good for you” (tax records), Family History Monthly, November 2005, no.123,pp. 42-3.
“Hearth Taxes”, Family History Monthly, December 2005, no. 124, pp. 52-3.
“Windows on the Past” (Window Tax), Family History Monthly, Christmas 2005, no. 125, pp. 26-7.
“Law and Order” (the history and records of the Palestine Police) part 1, Practical Family History, January 2006, no. 97, pp. 24-27.
“Land Tax: R.I.P. 1692-1963”, Family History Monthly, January 2006, no. 126, pp. 32-3.
"Law & Order” (the history and records of the Palestine Police Force) Part 2, Practical Family History, February 2006, p. 18-21.
“How to hire a genealogist”, Ancestors, February 2006, issue 42, pp. 37-8.
“Finding and Using Death Records”, Your Family Tree, February 2006, issue 34, pp 23-28.
“Rates Unravelled”, Family History Monthly, February 2006, no, 127, p. 40-41.
“Hired hands, hounds, hair and horses: unusual Georgian taxes”, Family History Monthly, March 2006, no. 128, pp. 36-7.
“Tips of General Family History”, Practical Family History, April 2006, no. 100, supplement p. 5-6.
“The Ancestry of Kylie Minogue”, published on Genes Reunited, March 2006, Kylie Minogue “Terry’s Tree [the ancestry of Sir Terry Wogan]”, Family History Monthly, June 2006, no. 131, pp. 20-3. Added to in “Family History is Wizo!”, answer to Rosalind Minton’s letter, Family History Monthly, November, 2006, no. 136, p. 22.
"Q. and A. Special", Family History Monthly, July 2006, no. 132, pp. 18-23.
“Discover your Home’s Hidden History”, The Sunday Times: Home supplement, 27 August 2006, pp. 8-9.
"Family History Detective: The Heralds’ Visitations", Your Family Tree, no. 41, September 2006, pp. 48-51.
"Sir Anthony Wagner’s English Genealogy, in “Buried Treasure”, Family History Monthly, October 2006, no. 135, p. 28.
“Lovely Jubbly!: the ancestry of Sir David Jason", Family History Monthly, September 2006, no. 134, pp. 24-7. With follow up letters from relatives in “Jason’s Cousins” Family History Monthly, December 2006, no. 137, p. 15 and by Trevor Smith in Family History Monthly, Christmas 2006 no. 138 pp. 14-15 and a correction to the pedigree (that the parents of Rhoda Haffenden who married Leonard Coleman were in fact daughter of Philemon Haffenden and Sally or Sarah Guy, daughter of Walter Guy and Ann Parris) noted in Family History Monthly, no. 136, November 2006, p. 10.
“Tracing your Family Tree” (the Baranchiks of Glasgow), on the Univsadis.co.uk website (Univadis), September 2006.
Feedback to “Where to find a will?”, on Dominic French, Practical Family History, December 2006, no. 118, p. 39 and 41.
"The MacLeods of Assynt" The MacLeods of Assynt, January 2007
"The Voice of Today: John Humphrys's family tree", Family History Monthly, March 2007, no. 141, pp. 28-31.
“Dibley’s First Lady”, the ancestry of Dawn French, Family History Monthly, no. 145, July 2007. pp. 47-49.
“Ancient Pedigrees” (letter to editor), Practical Family History, September 2007, no. 117, p. 27.
"Tracking Down Royal Bastards", Family History Monthly, October 2007, no. 148, pp. 30-34.
“Boating with [Mathew] Bose”, Practical Family History, October 2007, no. 118, p. 65.
“Irish surnames hold genealogical clues”, Ancestors, November 2007, issue 63, p. 74.
“Researching Surnames”, Your Family Tree, January 2008, issue 59, pp. 18-21 (with an erroneous caption inserted by the editor concerning Hamilton).
“Focus on… The Hearth Tax”, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, February 2008, pp. 52-3.
“Decoding Irish Surnames”, The Family and Local History Handbook, 2008, no. 11, pp. 244-247.
“Unlock the secrets of suburbia”, BBC Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, July 2008, pp. 74-77.
“Was this my family home in the Middle Ages?” BBC Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, July 2008, pp. 44-5.
“Find Money in Your Family”, Your Family Tree, September 2008, issue 68, pp. 22-30,
“We can learn a lot from the ancient Greeks”, Your Family Tree, October 2008, issue 69, p. 16.
"Records of Heraldry" (Family History Detective series), Your Family Tree, December 2008, issue 71, pp. 45-49.
"Going back before 1837", Ancestors Magazine, December 2008, pp. 14-17.
“Of Moles and Porcupines”, The Porcupine Post, no. 7, winter edition, pp. 8-9.
“Life of a Python”: the ancestry of Michael Palin, Family History Monthly, February 2009, issue 166, pp. 32-35.
“Irish Ancestry: out of the ashes”, Practical Family History, March 2009, no. 136, pp. 50-54.
“Trace Your London Ancestors”, Your Family Tree, April 2009, issue 75, pp. 22-30.
“Irish Ancestry: Branching Out”, Practical Family History, April 2009, no. 139, pp. 51-54.
“Map out your Surname”, Your Family Tree, August 2009, issue 79, pp. 20-27.
“Vital to Visit”, Discover My Past: Scotland, issue 9, ‘The Gathering, 2009’ [for Scotland’s Homecoming Year], pp. 12-15. “Scottish Catholic Ancestors”, Catholic Ancestor, vol. 12, no. 5, August 2009, pp. 264-276.
Letter to the editor of Family History Monthly(October 2009, issue 174, p. 11) congratulating the success of the new Devon Wills Project.
“The Genealogical Origins of the Scots”, The Family and Local History Handbook, 12th edition (2009), pp, 222-262.

Non-genealogical articles
“Our Man in Armenia”, Surrey County Magazine, February 1999, pp. 27-9.
“Mount Etna”, Footloose in London Magazine, August 8-15 2001, no. 273, pp. 41-2
“Byron in Venice”, Geneva Convention website, www.freewebs.com/genevaconvention
"Byron in Sintra”, July 2006. Geneva Convention.

Reviews
“Burke’s Peerage Baronetage and Knightage (1881); C.D. book review, Ancestors, July 2004, p. 42, and quoted extensively on www.burkes-peerage.net.
Chris Pomeroy's DNA and Family History, Family Tree Magazine, January 2005, vol. 21, no. 3, p.8.
David Hey’s Journeys in Family History", Ancestors, September 2004, p. 70.
Joanna Martin's “Wives and Daughters: Women and Children in the Georgian Country House”, Family History Monthly, March 2005, no. 115, p. 52.
Jane Robinson's Mary Seacole, The Charismatic Black Nurse who became a Heroine of the Crimean, Family History Monthly, May 2005, no. 117, p. 51.
Fiona Mountain’s genealogical novel Bloodlines, Family History Monthly, November 2005, no.123, p. 56.
Who Do You Think You Are?, Ancestors. March 2006, issue 43, p. 71.
“Humanising the machine”, review of James Essinger's Jacquard's Web : How a Hand-Loom Led to the Birth of the Information Age, on www.amazon.com (May 2006).
Stella Colwell’s The National Archives, a practical guide for family historians, Family History Monthly, July 2006, no. 132, p. 50.
“Whipping it Up”, Steve Thompson, Shepherd's Bush Theatre St George's College, December 2006.
James Hunter's Scottish Exodus: travels among a worldwide clan, Mainstream Publishing Company (2005) 2007 in Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, issue 1, October 2007, p. 84.
Donald Harman Akenson's Some Family. The Mormons and How Humanity Keeps Track of Itself, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0773532953 £15.99, Family History Monthly, no. 154, March 2008. p. 50.
David Hughes's The British Chronicles, 2 vols, Heritage Books, 2007, www.HeritageBooks.com, ISBN 978-0788433016 , $94.Family History Monthly, no. 154, March 2008. p. 51.
(entitled "Ireland's pedigree"),Ian Maxwell's “Ireland’s pedigree”, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, Spring 2008, issue 7, p. 85.

Family History Monthly coat of arms column
Humphreys, October 2003, no. 97, p. 9.
Jenkins, November 2003, no. 98, p. 11.
Ryan, December 2003, no. 99, p. 10.
Paterson, January 2004, no. 100, p. 9.
Macleod, February 2004, no. 101, p. 10.
Rogers, March 2004, no. 102, p. 10.
Griffin, April 2004, no. 103, p. 10.
Roach, May 2004, no. 104, p. 10
Webster, June 2004, p. 10.
Barclay, July 2004, no. 106, p. 10.
Rees, August 2004, no. 107, p. 14.
Cavendish, September 2004, no. 108, p. 10.
Walsh, no. 109, October 2004, p. 10.
Burgess, November 2004, no., 110, p. 10.
Ward, December 2004, no. 111, p. 58.
(the column did not appear again until 2006:) Hill, December 2006, no. 137, p. 42.
Ross, Chrismas 2006, no. 138 p 42.
Morris, January 2007, no. 139 p. 42
Burke, February 2007, no. 140, 42
Parker, March 2007, no. 141
Blair, April 2007, no. 142, p. 42.
Davis, May 2007, no. 143, p. 42.
Allen, June 2007, no 144 p. 42.
Black, July 2007, no. 145, p. 43.
Nelson, August 2007, no. 146, p. 55
Bell, September 2007, no 147, p. 42
Richardson, October 2007, no. 148, p. 42
Bailey, November 2007, no 149, page 42.
Murray, December 2007 no. 119 p. 42.
Cox, Christmas 2007, no. 120, p. 42.
Graham, January 2007, no. 121, p. 42.
Wilkinson, February 2008, no. 153 p. 42.
Foster, March 2008, no. 154, p. 42.
Russell, April, 2008, no. 155, p. 42.
(Continued from May 2008 as a combined arms and surname column) Mason, May 2008, no. 156, p. 50.
Webb, June 2008, no, 157, p. 50.
Hunt, July 2008, no. 158, p. 50.
Holmes, August 2008, no,159, p. 50.
Gibson, September 2008, no. 160, p. 50.
Mills, October 2008, no. 161, p. 50.
Palmer November 2008, no 162, p. 50.
Wallace, December 2008, issue 163, p. 50.
Reid, Christmas 2008, no. 164, p. 50.
Barnes, January 2009, no. 165, p. 50.
Dixon, February 2009, no. 166, p. 50.
Fisher, March 2009, no. 167, p. 50.
Knight, April 2009, no. 168 p. 50.
Pearson, May 2009, no. 169. p. 50.
Barker, June 2009, no. 170.
Harvey, July 2009, no. 171.
Wilson, August 2009, no. 172, p. 50.
Stevens, September 2009, p. 53.
Saunders, October 2009, p. 52.
Fletcher, November 2009, no. 52,p. 53
Elloitt, December 2009, no.176, p. 53.

Your Family Tree Surname History Cards
A selection of those printed up to May 2008 appears in Your Surname Guide: detailed analysis of over 200 names, a cover-mounted 114 page booklet free with Your Family Tree, May 2008.

Langley; Duncan; Ward; Abbot; June 2004, issue 12.
Lofthouse; Barrett; Nelson; Griffin; July 2004, issue 13.
Messenger; Peters; Knox; Beckett; August 2004, Issue 14.
Baines; Fitzgerald; Howard; Goodchild; Paine; Dickinson; Atkinson; Knowles; September 2004, Issue 15.
Dickens; Granville; Hill; Morris; October 2004, issue 16.
Aitken; Edwards; Schofield; Pearson; November 2004, issue 17.
Gilbert; Farquar; Parsons; Peacock; December 2004, issue 18.
McDonnell; King; Wright; Vincent; Christmas 2004, issue 19.
Simpkin; Hall; Dance; Benson; January 2005, issue 20.
Matthews; Crane; Bancroft; Hackett; February 2005, issue 21,
Battersby; Joy; Humphries; Wheeler; March 2005, issue 22.
Bennett; Bastable; Darbyshire; McClelland; April 2005, issue 23.
Lanyon; Braithwaite; Williams and Watkins, May 2005, issue 24.
Taylor; Paton; Welch; Partridge; June 2005, issue 25.
Bradley; Jones; Tydeman and Knott, July 2005, issue 26.
Fleet; Bramwell; Jeffery and Evans, August 2005, issue 27
Kilburn; Hughes; Lane and Shaw, September 2005, issue 28
Yarrow; Hardisty; Willis and Wilson, October 2005, issue 29
Hopwood; Darville; Brown and Boswell. November 2005, issue 30
Davies; Falliford; Jardine and Bosworth, December 2005, issue 31
Johnson; Johnston; Cook and Stubbs, Christmas 2005, issue 32
Thomas; Oliver; Blythe and Wootton, January 2006, issue 33
Malpas; Strahan; Waugh and Roberts, February 2006, issue 34
Meynell; Bentley; Parker and Robinson, March 2006, issue 35
Collins; Lewis; Mewer and Goodwin, April 2006, issue 36.
Kidd, Harrison, Havers and Caesar, May 2006, issue 37.
Stagles, Wicks, Worrall and Sanderson, June 2006, issue 38
Hough, Crawley, Crowley and Love, July 2006, issue 39
Cobb; Adolph; Ross and MacDougall, August 2006, no 40
Blair, Burns, Ormerod and Allen, September 2006, no. 41
Hird, Bowmer, MacLeod and FitzMaurice, October 2006, no. 42
Buggins, Britton, Stradling, Black, Autumn 2006, no. 43.
Mahoney Westwood Walton and Costello. November 2006, no. 44
Cresswell, Whiston, McCullough and Bolton, December 2006, no.45
Henry, Huggins, Stephens and Devereux, January 2007, 2007, no. 46
Constantine, Hyde, MacNulty and Wiseman, February 2007 no 47
Roche, Callard, Plant and Ball, March 2007 issue 48
Lloyd; Frost; Miles and Rose April 2007 issue 49.
MacDowell, Burke, Pople and Potter, May 2007, issue 50.
Pendlebury, Pendleton, Brion, MacCoy and Cheeseman Spring 2007, issue 51.
Whatmough, Salmon, Stone and Everett, June 2007 ,issue 52.
Field, Vickery, Crow and Hunt, July 2007, issue 53.
Penton, Toulman, Elston and Suckling, August 2007, issue 54.
Surtees, Kistle, Gibbons and Beaumont, September 2007, issue 55.
Quigg or Twigg, Wigglesworth, Jermyn and Worth, October 2007, issue 56.
Crocker, Dodd, Henderson, Salter, November 2007 issue 57.
Young, Wildboar, Swales and Squire, December 2007, issue 58.
Anson, Ash, Beasley Skinner, January 2008, issue 59.
Berkeley, Castle, James and Rowe, February 2008, issue 61.
Catchpole, Walton, Norman and Wilkins, March 2008, issue 62.
Compton, Defoe, Dixon and Osbourne, April 2008, issue 63.
Whiffen Rabbit, Hamilton and Davison, May 2008, issue 64.
Bloy, Coleshill, Shurrock, MacGregor, Spring 2008, issue 63.
Douglas, Flambard, Garraway, Grierson,June 2008, issue 65.
Thatcher, MacNaughton, Paterson and Poole, July 2008, issue 66.
Fletcher, MacQueen, Marshall and Stock & Stoker, August 2008, issue 67.
Graham, Mortimer, Russell and Sampson, September 2008, issue 68.
Arnot, Galloway, Lawrence, Nurse & Nursey, October 2008, issue 69.
Christie; Clews; Huggins and Simpson, November 2008, issue 70.
Airey, Benn, Packard and Swann, December 2008, issue 71.
Jillings, Littlejohn, MacCarthy and Rogers, January 2008, issue 72.
Evans, Dunlop, Stevenson and Jackson, February 2009, issue 73.
Beal, Lund, Moody and Stewart, March 2009, issue 74.
Mainwaring, Cruickshank, Wetherall and Stanton, April 2009, issue 75.
. Gray, Hutchinson, Major and Thorn, Spring 2009, issue 76.
Bruten, Thoroughgood, Hopkins and Wharton, May 2009, issue 77.
Newport, Murphy, Robertson and Proud, June 2009, issue 78.
Farrell; Huggett; Hunting and Radcliffe, July 2009 issue 79.
Napier, Corrin, Marsh and Skelton, August 2009,. issue 80.
Blanchard, Harding, Pike Smollett, September 2009, issue 81.
MacDermot, Dwyer, Mole, Grundy, October 2009, issue 82.
Henshaw, Potts, Pilgrim and Blanchett/Blankett, November 2009, issue 83.
Postlethwaite, Wilberforce, Gold and Gildersleeves, December 2009, issue 84.
Knight, Billam, Henry, Herald, Christmas 2009, issue 85.

The Havers family and its connections

“The Havers of Thelveton Hall from the Reformation to the Restoration: The Rise of a Gentry Family”¸ Family History, 19 no. 155, NS. 131, April 1998. pp. 113-124.
“The Catholic Havers of Thelveton Hall, Norfolk”, Catholic Ancestor, 7, no. 4, February 1999, pp. 144-160.
“The Catholic Havers of Ingatestone, Essex”, Catholic Ancestor, 7, no. 5, June 1999, pp. 183-190.
“The Use of Heraldry by the Havers Family with some observations concerning the fortunes of its younger branches”, Family History, 18 no. 148, NS. 124, July 1996, pp. 141-152.
“Thelveton Hall: A Hidden History”, Norfolk and Suffolk Life, no 114, February 1999, pp. 20-1.
“Ingatestone- A religious refuge”, Essex Countryside, September 1998, pp. 51-2. “The Havers Family at Bacon’s, Montnessing”, Ingatestone and Fryerning Historical and Archaeological Society, transactions, no. 37, 1999, pp. 24-27.
“The Carpue Family of London”, Catholic Ancestor 4, no. 1, February 1992, pp. 7-13.
“Bookselling, Recusancy and Land Tenure: 120 Years of Family History in London and Essex”, Family History, 17 no. 140, NS. 116, June 1994. pp. 121-133.
“Three Weddings and a Trout”, Family History, 18 no. 145, NS. 121, October 1995, pp. 293-4.
“The History of Mr Hickin”, Catholic Ancestor, 6, no. 1, February 1996, pp. 19-25. Edited and reprinted as “Thomas Hickin, Catholic goldsmith”, The Silver Society Journal, 14, 2002, pp. 90-91.
“The Last Viscountess Montague (of the Manbys of South Weald, Essex), Catholic Ancestor, 6, no. 2, June 1996, pp. 76-81.
“The Slaughters of Cheney Court and their Catholicism”, Catholic Ancestor, 6, no. 3, November 1996, pp. 102-107.
“The Genealogy and Heraldry of the Manbys, 1189-1699”, Family History, 18 no. 150, NS. 126, January 1997, pp. 225-234.
“Researching the Carpues”, Practical Family History, November 1999, p. 10.
“The Bonds of Bury St Edmunds and their family connections”, Catholic Ancestor, vol. 9, no. 2, June 2002, pp. 61-65.
“King of Bohemia in Rural Norfolk?”, [the Tindall family] Norfolk and Suffolk Life, October 2004, pp. 36-37.
“An ‘Essex Recusant’ hunter at work: the life of Mrs Stanislaus Havers”, Catholic Ancestor, vol. 11 no 1 April 2006, pp. 40-45.
Havers surname card, Your Family Tree, May 2006, issue 37. (See also My Famous Family, broadcast on UKTV History in May 2006)

Catholic ancestry

“The Catholic Marriage Index”, Family History, 16 no. 129, NS. 105, October 1991, pp. 10-14. “The Catholic Marriage Index” (précis), The Cockney Ancestor, 80 Autumn 1998, p. 18: The Irish Genealogical Research Society Newsletter, 3, no.2 October 1998 p. 35, West Middlesex Family History Society, March 1999, p. 20 and reprinted as the introduction to The Anstruther Catholic Marriage Index, published on CD by the Parish Register Transcription Society (www.prsc.org.uk).
“The Stuart Court of Saint-Germain-en-Laye”, Family History, 16 no. 132, NS. 108, July 1992, p. 166.
“Anstruther’s Index of Catholic Converts”, Family History, 17 no. 138, NS. 114, January 1994. pp. 45-7.
“Some Resources for Catholic Family History at the Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies”, Catholic Ancestor, 6, no. 4, February 1997, pp. 145-147.
“The Families of the Benedictine Nuns at Pontoise”, Catholic Ancestor 6 no. 5, June 1997, pp. 191-2.
“Papists’ Horses and the Privy Council, 1689-1720”, Recusant History, 24 no. 1, May 1998, pp. 55-75.

The Hammond family and its connections

“The Life of ‘Old Michael Mason’ of Crondon Park, Essex”, Catholic Ancestor, 4, no. 3, November 1992, pp. 99-105.
“A Very Curious Estate- Ovington Park, Hampshire”, Family History, 18 no. 149, NS. 125, October 1996. pp. 165-174. Reprinted in Abbotstone, Alresford, Ovington, Ithchenstoke Parish Magazine, May-October 1998. Preçis version in “The Story of a Family Estate”, Hampshire Life, no. 12, September 1999, pp. 27-9.
“A Greenwich Ghost Story”, Bygone Kent, 19 no. 11, November 1998, pp. 671-676.
“Nine Williams, but scarce a duke in sight” (a genealogical history of the Hammonds of Alverstoke, Gosport and later Greenwich), The Family and Local History Handbook, 12th edition (2009), pp, 169-175.

Obituaries

Joseph Albert Stanislaus Adolph M.C., O.St.J.J., T.D., Old Georgian’s Association Newsletter, 24, October 1995, pp. 3-4.
Philip F. Coverdale, Catholic Ancestor, 7, no. 5, June 1999, pp. 180-1.
"Edward Adolph, R.I.P", The John Fisher Old Boys' Association newsletter, June 2003.

Questions and answers

“Brassed off”, Your Family Tree issue 10, April 2004, p. 46.
“Q&A”, contributor to cover feature answering readers’ questions, Your Family Tree, issue 11, May 2004, pp. 24-33.
“McCurley explained” Your Family Tree, June 2004, issue 12, p. 93.
“Blurred origins”, Your Family Tree, July 2004, issue 13, p. 93.
"At the battle of Flodden", Your Family Tree, September 2004, Issue 15, p. 90 (see also “Battle of Flodden”, Your Family Tree, December 2004, issue 18, p. 84.
“Un-knighted?”, Your Family Tree, issue 19, Christmas 2004, no. p.90.
"Unlikely Fripp Origins", Your Family Tree, issue 21, February 2005, p. 85.
"Coats of Arms (King)"; Your Family Tree, issue 22, March 2005, p. 86
“Gardeners to the Gentry”, Practical Family History, May 2005, no. 89, p. 37.
“Proof of Paternity”, Practical Family History, May 2005, no. 89, p. 40.
“Am I related to Nelson?”, Practical Family History, April 2005, no. 88, p. 37.
“My grandfather was ‘declared dead’”, Practical Family History, May 2005, no. 89, p. 41.
“Visitation pedigrees”, Your Family Tree, May 2005, issue 24, p. 87.
"Canadian Records”; “Died in Altona” and “Class Distinction”: Practical Family History, July 2005, issue 91, pp. 36-41.
“Born at sea”; “French surname”; “Noble ancestors” , Practical Family History, August 2005, no. 92, pp. 38-40.
“Keepers of castles”, Practical Family History, September 2005, p. 42.
“Where were the Colberts?” and “Who was my mother’s father?”, Practical Family History, October 2005, no. 94, pp. 39 & 42.
“The Laslett Link: could Sir Lancelot be the inspiration for this unusual surname?”, Your Family Tree, November 2005, no. 30, p. 88.
“ "Irish research online”; “Named after his father?”, Practical Family History, November 2005, no. 95, pp. 40-41.
“Born pre-1837”Practical Family History, December 2005, no. 96, p. 38.
“Governor of the Bahamas?” and “A Lady in the Family?”, Your Family Tree, December 2005, no.31, pp. 87-8.
“What’s in a name?” (Hoddinott), Your Family Tree, issue 32, Christmas 2005, p 86.
“All at Sea” and “Lost in London”, Your Family Tree, issue 32, Christmas 2005, p. 89.
“Bulpit – Medieval Mahem” and "Very tall stories” in "Solve your family mysteries" (Cover feature), Your Family Tree, issue 33, January 2006, pp. 24-5.
“Servants of the Queen?” and “Swiss Roots”, Practical Family History, January 2006, no. 97, p. 42.
“Two Surnames” and “Jamaican Parents”, Practical Family History, February 2006, p. 42.
“England or Canada?” and “Born in Constantinople”, Practical Family History, March 2006, no. 99, pp. 40-1.
“A rare breed: Can Anthony solve the origins of the name Philtrip?” Your Family Tree, February 2006, issue 34, p. 84
"An ancestral artist”, Your Family Tree, March 2006, issue 35, p. 89, "Heavyside heritage", Your Family Tree,April 2006,issue 36, p. 88.
“English and Irish Goolds”; “Tracing a maiden name” and Walthew or Matthew?” Practical Family History, April 2006, no. 100, pp 41, 46-7.
"Back from the Bahamas"Your Family Tree, May 2006, issue 37.
“From USA to RN”, Practical Family History, May 2006, no. 101, p. 38.
“Scottish grandmother?” p. 39, “Back to Tudor times” p. 41, “Death by drowning” p. 42, Practical Family History, June 2006, no. 102
“Spanish Parbles”, Your Family Tree, June 2006, issue 38.
“Finding lost research” Your Family Tree, July 2006, issue 39, p. 85.
"Born in Dover Castle?”, Practical Family History, July 2006, no. 103, p. 39.
“Hanged for Murder”, Practical Family History, August 2006, no. 104, p. 49. “Died in Australia”, Practical Family History, September 2006, no. 105, p. 39.
“Family in America?”, Practical Family History, October 2006, no. 106, p. 41.
“Mind the Commonwealth Gap”, Your Family Tree, Autumn 2006, issue 43, p. 86.
“Oar maker by trade”, Practical Family History, November 2006, no. 107, p,. 41.
“Noble Ancestors?” , January 2007, p. 49 no 109.
“Scandanavian or not?” Your Family Tree, January 2007, issue 46, p. 85.
"Family Dispute", Practical Family History, February 2007, p. 50.
“Was he a smuggler?” Practical Family History, April 2007, no. 112, p. 46.
“Lord and Lady”, Your Family Tree, April 2007, issue 49, p. 86.
“Born in Germany”, Practical Family History, May 2007, no. 113, p. 47.
“Aprons and Secret Handshakes”, Your Family Tree Spring 2007 p. 87.
“Life on the Land”, Your Family Tree, May 2007, p. 87.
“Late’ v ‘formerly’”, Practical Family History, June 2007, no. 114, p. 48.
“Not having a Ball”, Your Family Tree, June 2007, no. 52.
“West Indian Mystery” , Your Family Tree, June 2007, no. 52.
“Huguenot Connections?”, Practical Family History, July 2007, pp. 44-45
“From Scotland to Mexico”, Practical Family History August 2007, no. 116, p. 47.
“Great grandfather’s birthplace”, Practical Family History, September 2007, no. 117, p. 48.
"Banton Heritage", Your Family Tree, issue 53, July 2007, p. 88.
“Tushingham Roots”, Your Family Tree, October 2007, issue 56, p. 88.
“How can I trace my pre-1650 ancestors?”, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, issue 2, November 2007, p. 37.
“Murdered at Sea”, Practical Family History, December 2007, no 119, p. 47.
“Who Owned the Property?”, Practical Family History, 2007, December 2007, no. 120, p. 46.
“Grounsell Search”, Your Family Tree, December 2007, issue 58, p. 91.
“When did he die?”, Practical Family History, January 2008, no. 121, p. 47.
“Latin puzzle”, Your Family Tree, January 2008, issue 59, p. 90.
“Great grandfather’s mansion”, Practical Family History, February 2008, p. 47.
"Buried in Jamaica”, Practical Family History, March 2008, no. 123, p. 47.
“Where was he born?” and “Where are the archives?”, Practical Family History. April 2008 no 124 pp. 44-5.
“Two readers share Italian Questions”, Practical Family History, May 2008, no. 125, p. 47.
“Tracing a Foundling’s Parents”, Practical Family History, June 2008, no. 126, pp. 46-7.
“Looking for Charlie Searle”, Practical Family History, Summer 2008, no 127, p 46.
“Why did my Irish ancestor become a British soldier?” Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, July 2008, p. 43.
“Is this a true story?”, Practical Family History, July 2008, no. 128, p. 47.
“Great grandfather was a civil servant”, Practical Family History, August 2008, no. 129, p. 48.
“Searching for Sarah”, Practical Family History, September 2008, no 130 p. 46.
“Village people”, Your Family Tree, October 2008, issue 69, p. 69.
“Publican’s Records’, Practical Family History October 2008, no. 131, p. 47.
“USA connections”, Practical Family History, November 2008, no. 132, p. 47.
(‘In-Depth Help) “Can you help me find Mary Newton’s family?”, WDYTYA Magazine. Pissue 15, November 2008 p. 38-9 "Shipwrecked?", Your Family Tree, December 2008, issue 71, p. 69.
"New Mexico Adventure", Practical Family History, December 2008, no. 133, p. 66.
“Missing Records”Practical Family History,January 2009, no. 134, p.61.
“How to Prevent Bigamy”, Practical Family History, March 2009, no. 136, p. 69.
“Skullduggery?”, Practical Family History, April 2009, no. 139, p. 61.
“Can you unravel the mystery of Nelson’s pap spoon?”, ?”, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, June 2009, pp. 38-9
. “Accidental Death?”, Practical Family History, June 2009 p. 77.
“Name Conundrum” (p. 69) and “South African Records” (p. 66), Practical Family History, July 2009, no. 141.
“How do I search Irish censuses?”, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, July 2008, p. 38.
. “Capital research”, Your Family Tree, issue 80, August 2009, p. 67.
"Is Attorney Wegg on our family tree?” and “What is an ‘irregular’ marriage?” Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, September 2009, p. 32-3.
"Mystery Man", Practical Family History, November 2009, p. 65.

PRIVATELY PRINTED BOOKS

The Family of Strange, (ed), 2nd edn, Family History Books, August 1994. Pedigrees of the Family of Withie, Co. Devon, Together with those of Fourdrinier in alliance with Grolleau, Alleyne and Howard, Family History Books, 1996.
Exhibition of Heraldic Artefacts, I.H.G.S., 1997.
The Family History of Kenneth and Joan Irene Dean (1800-2000), Family History Books, 1997.
The Family History of Leonard and Rosina Briscoe (1782-2000), Family History Books, 1998.
Kind Hearts and Common Sense: the family of Moore of Bengeo and Moore Stephens, Family History Books, Canterbury, 1999.
The History of the Sheffields of Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, from the 17th Century Onwards, Family History Books, Canterbury, 2000.
From Holyrood to the Cape: the Ballendens of Sedgley, Staffordshire and Umkomaas, South Africa, Family History Books, Canterbury, 2000.
Bonds of Steel: how the ancestors of one modern family changed the Industrial Revolution, privately printed by Peter Ahlas Esq., 2006.