Jenny Redman talks about the availability of wills and probate records in England with emphasis on the Midland Counties. Susan Wight examples how she used wills and probate…
GSV Webcasts
Number of Webcasts = 127
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:37 am
Duration: 26 minutesTopics related to this webcast:
This presentation introduces Historypin an online tool which enables the user to pin photographs, videos and audio to a digital map. Historypin is a place to share photos,…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:33 am
Duration: 42 minutesTopics related to this webcast:
Sewerage plans are a greatly underutilised resource which show every building in an area covered by the local sewerage scheme. This presentation looks at the plans of the…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:32 am
Duration: 44 minutes
This presentation discusses the very extensive collection of maps of Victoria, Australia and other parts of the world held at the State Library of Victoria. The SLV’s online…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:32 am
Duration: 33 minutes
Dr Presland discusses the landscapes of Melbourne at the time of the original inhabitants. He examines the changes made by Europeans and the effects of those changes to the…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:32 am
Duration: 60 minutes
This presentation provides great background information about the journeys our ancestors took from Britain using numerous nautical charts from various shipping companies. The…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:31 am
Duration: 40 minutesTopics related to this webcast:
This presentation discusses the website ScotlandsPlaces. The author introduces the topic by stating the importance of putting our ancestors in a place and time and then uses…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:31 am
Duration: 29 minutes
More and more historical census records from around the world are available online. These records provide valuable information about your ancestors, the places they lived and…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:31 am
Duration: 50 minutesTopics related to this webcast:
In this presentation Jane Vanderstoel discusses her research of her families that resided in Maldon for many generations. Discusses the Maddocks, Stevenson, Langsford families…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:30 am
Duration: 33 minutes
John Wroe describes the conditions onboard the immigrant vessels travelling to Victoria. He discusses the length of the voyage, the food and health hazards, the shipping…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:29 am
Duration: 27 minutes
The talk discusses the availability of the freeman and guild records of primarily London but also of Dublin and Ireland. These records are largely available online.
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:29 am
Duration: 48 minutesTopics related to this webcast:
Dr Pescod examines the lives of some of Irish born immigrants who established Victorian companies manufacturing a very wide range of products. They were part of the growth of…
Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:28 am
Duration: 44 minutesTopics related to this webcast: