Gillian Waters Consultancy

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Family and Local History Talks

Gillian is a practising Family and Local Historian, and has a research website at Deep Waters. She also regularly teaches an online course in Medieval Genealogy with Pharos Tutors.

Gillian regularly gives talks to Local and Family History groups. These talks are based on her research into northern history, from the medieval period to the 19th century. Most of these talks can be tailored to your local area.

To enquire about booking a talk and current fees use the Contact Form

You can see the current list of talks, which can be delivered in person or online, on these pages:

  • Family History Talks based on her own research, including anIntroduction to Medieval Genealogy & Heraldry for Genealogists
  • Myths and Legends including King Arthur & Robin Hood
  • Arms and Armour including “Did Knights Wear Socks?”
  • Before 1066, including Queen Cartimandua and Peoples & Placenames
  • Medieval History Talks including William the Conqueror & Richard III
  • Tudor History Talks including Mary Queen of Scots, and “Did Shakespeare Visit Yorkshire?”
  • Stuart History Talks including Guy Fawkes and the English Civil Wars
  • 18th & 19th century Talks including George Hudson & Dickensian Yorkshire

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