Commissions 

by Sue Newman B.A.

include:

Aerial view of Christchurch Boatyard


Lengthy study of the Hampshire ancestors of an Australian family
which uncovered a sophisticated and organized network of a smuggling 'mafia'
 emanating from Christchurch.

Brewery

Bridge Street Christchurch


 
Locating the sister of a client who had last seen each other as tiny
children half a century earlier.

Taylor & Son Dairy Farmers Latch Farm

Castle Street, Christchurch (looking East)


 
Charting the history of an early 20th-century factory which proved to
have been constructed to build experimental 'engineless airplanes'.

Extract from advert for local play 1815

Particulars and Conditions of Sale 1850


 
Countless enquiries about ancestors who became inmates of the local
workhouse.

Map of the Borough Of Poole

Map of Bournemouth


 
Detailed history of a commercial property in Christchurch which turned out to have been an early 17th century Mercer's house rebuilt from a 'hovel or slaughter house'.

Illustrated Guide to Christchurch1920

Receipt from M.S.PAYN Linen & Woollen Draper 1779


 
Pursuing a spectacular rogue of the early 19th century
through a life of violence, drunkenness and crime -
later to literally turn gamekeeper from poacher.
 

Receipt from E.GROVES Fashionable Boot & Shoe Establishment 1877


Many commissions from genealogical research companies,

i.e. Debretts and Ancestors


For further information please email me
(sorry but through pressure of time only
commercial enquiries can be responded to)
as I get inundated.

newmansue@localhistory.biz