Published Feb 21, 2012

In this episode you'll hear from UK presenter and historian Nick Barratt.

GEM:  The Story@Home Conference

Organizer Carol Rice tells us about the first ever Story@Home conference being held March 9 & 10, 2012 in Salt Lake City at Temple Square

GEM: Listener Betty Wynn

Betty talks about how she uses my book The Genealogist’s Google Toolbox.

The RootsTech app

The Genealogy Gems Podcast app

GEM: Interview with Nick Barratt

http://www.nickbarratt.co.uk/

“Dr Nick Barratt obtained a PhD in history from King's College London in 1996, editing the 1225 Exchequer pipe roll and several Exchequer receipt rolls from the 1220s when the National Archives: Public Record Office maintained a site at Chancery Lane. On joining the National Archives: Public Record Office at Kew later the same year as a reader adviser.

Nick started work in television whilst working at the BBC as a specialist archive researcher for a number of programmes. His valuable links to the largest archival institutions in the country and expertise helped lay the foundation of the network he has in place today. This network allows Nick and his team of researchers to effectively complete projects in any archive across the country.”