In this talk Karen de Bruyne shares the story of Walter Brown, a baker’s son from Rickmansworth, who became a successful grocer in Tottenham and a prominent Baptist. She highlights the documents used to uncover Walter’s story, beginning with a family bible.
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About the Speaker
Karen De Bruyne
After a varied career, from accountant for McDonalds and an American Bank, lecturer in Business Studies, Maths and English in Further Education College. Now professional genealogist through my company “Not just any family”, with a particular interest in London families and British India. I achieved the Post Graduate Certificate in Genealogical, Palaeographic & Heraldic Studies in 2019, now studying for Diploma. I am a Volunteer Zoom talks host for Society of Genealogists and Events Team Coordinator for London Westminster and Middlesex Family History Society. I am an associate of AGRA and an APG member. And appeared twice on Find My Past at home on You Tube and Facebook.
