Simon Fowler

This addition to any family historian's library will take their research to the next level with clear advice and explanation of the processes involved from a crack team of Britain's top genealogists. It also provides much information about the way in which our ancestors used to live and how this knowledge can help the researcher.

This accessible beginners' guide to the world of family history is essential reading for anyone who wants to find their way into this fascinating subject. In a series of short, practical chapters, Simon Fowler takes readers through all the first steps that will reveal the lives of their ancestors and the world they lived in.