Poverty and Punishment – the Glue family

By Jenny Bettger, Research Assistant When researching genealogy, you often come across individuals or family groups that stand out.  This was the case for me with the Glue family, who I discovered when I was looking at families with longstanding links to the Rogate area.  The Glues, or Clues, as they were also known, were…

THE CORFIELD PAPERS – A New Accession: Part One

By Kim Leslie (with an Introduction by Nichola Court, Archivist) One of the joys of working at a county record office such as WSRO is the wide variety of collections we hold and the individual documents that can be found within them. Collections of family papers can hold a surprising array of documents concerning a…