Record agents
Family and Local Historical Research
List of private record agents who will undertake searches in Nottinghamshire Archives as of 1 January 2007. Please note: Nottinghamshire Archives does not invite reliance upon nor accept responsibility for the information provided. Nottinghamshire Archives makes every effort to provide a high quality service. However, they do not give any guarantees, undertakings or warranties concerning the accuracy, completeness or up to date nature of the information provided. Users should confirm information from another source if it is of sufficient importance for them to do so.
Christine Davies BA (Hons) FMA
Tel: 0115 938 9641
E-mail: cdaviesfamilyhx@fsmail.net
Area covered: Nottinghamshire. Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire
Services offered: All types of family history records and local records, newspapers. Location photography, talks and classes.
Christabel Durant
Tel: 01636 814861
E-mail: durant1@talktalk.net
Area covered: Nottinghamshire
Services offered: Searches of parish registers, wills, General Register Office (GRO) Index, census returns for family information. Also house history and newspapers.
Brian Drescher
Tel: 01636 812796 (Tel/Fax)
E-mail: brian@english-roots.com
Website: www.english-roots.com
Area covered: Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Yorkshire
Services offered: All types of family history records (including London repositories) and talks. Location photography undertaken.
Peter Foden MA and Master of Archive Administration
Tel: 07734 203624 (mobile)
E-mail: enquiries@ancestrography.co.uk
Website: www.ancestrography.co.uk
Area covered: Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Lichfield and Staffordshire, Lichfield Diocese
Services offered: Transcription, translation and interpretation of Latin and English historical documents, including probate, manorial, deeds. Latin and palaeography tuition.
Linda Hanson BA (Hons)
Tel: 01773 776242
Tel: 07961 573564 (mobile)
E-mail: al_hanson@hotmail.co.uk
Area covered: Nottinghamshire
Services offered: Searches in local records including censuses, parish registers, GRO, wills, newspapers. Location photography undertaken.
Dominic Johnson BSc LHG. (AGRA)
Address: 33 Redhill Lodge Drive, Redhill, Nottingham NG5 8JH
Tel: 0115 926 2085
E-mail: dj_research@btinternet.com
Area covered: Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, South and West Yorkshire. London repositories.
Services offered: All classes and types of documents; all periods; translations/transcriptions of Latin and English.
Mrs Gillian Lord
Tel: 01949 876258
E-mail: gillian@gillianlord.com
Area covered: Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire
Services offered: Parish records, census, GRO, probate, location photography, wills, newspapers.
Mary Mawson MA MSc Historical Research
Address: 37 James Street, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7EB
Tel: 0115 920 5021
E-mail: marymawson@yahoo.co.uk
Area covered: Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire
Services offered: Searches in local records including GROs, parish, census, probate.
Sarah Seaton MA
Tel: 0115 953 3435
E-mail: sarahsea@ntlworld.com
Website: http://heritagedetectives.webs.com
Area covered: Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Rutland
Services offered: Parish records, census, GRO, probate, manorial, location photography, landscape research. Also transcription and individual research plans.
David and Angela Taylor
Address: 5 Bishops Close, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5LS
Tel: 0115 846 5211
E-mail: d.taylor23@ntlworld.com
Website: www.lookingback.org.uk
Area covered: Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Rutland
Services offered: Searches in local repositories including census, parish registers, GRO index, wills, newspapers. Location photography undertaken.
