Brougham Family History Blog

Christopher Terry, through dedication and passion, saved Brougham Hall from destruction and started a major restoration project in 1986.

Being diligent with your research is important otherwise mistakes can have consequential impacts ...

A rare find on a War Memorial depicting the genealogy of the MacDougall family in Scotland

Christmas wouldn't feel the same without the classic black and white sentimental, heartwarming film. There are numerous examples, with...

Lord Brougham fell in love with Cannes and made it a favoured resort for the glamorous rich ...

Not watching your step when working in a brewery can have fatal consequencies ...

Major Henry Brougham excelled at sports and is the only Brougham todate that has won an Olympic medal.

Not many Broughams enter the political arena. This article refers to Alec Brougham who stood in local elections in the early 1960's

The railways do not configure highly in Brougham Family History. Only 7 Broughams can be found in the Railway Employment Papers 1833-1963

A Yorkshire village remembers the lives of residents who lived in the village during WW1 by marking thier houses with blue discs.

Falling on hard times and selling farmyard manure can lead you into court as George Brougham found out ...

The 5th Lord Brougham, Michael John, sadly passed away on 27th August 2023.

St Nineans Church known locally as Ninekirks was the Parish Church of Brougham. Many Broughams are burried and remembered here.

Lady Anne Clifford who restored many buildings in the north of England is remembered in a new bronze statue in Kirkby Stephen.

Summary of the authors DNA showing him his origins and how it has impacted his research into Brougham Family History

WW1 record of Dennis Huntington, my Grandad, who saw service in the Navy

The detail on a death certificate can be very revealing, even for a British Monach, when everything is already in the public domain.

John Brougham, migrated from Ireland to England and then onto New Zealand where he settled ...

In search of the parents of James Brougham (1838-1912) - they are there somewhere but where?

In the digital age - will data be preserved or will it get lost in this throw away age?