Where there’s a will, there’s a lawyer: using solicitor records for family research Posted 19 December 2023 by Julie GoucherSolicitor records are often considered as inaccessible and difficult – and so tend to be overlooked and underused as a research resource. Yet these records crystallise moments in time, trapping distant voices and actions like insects caught in amber. As such, they offer great potential for family and social historians. This talk explores why these [Click to continue…]