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Information about our research service

Our small but dedicated team will look through all the relivent material to provide information about your Ancester. When your enquiry and payment are received we will assess it and decide whether or not sufficent information has been provided, in order to proceed.  This results have a good success rate for the research that has been carried out..  A charge of £20.00 covers the time spent by the researcher looking through relevant documentation and is therefore non-refundable. Normally our research will be £40-50 pounds. Please contact us for further information. oldtinhat@aol.com or 07597 575500
 
How Long Does it take?
it is difficult to predict how long your enquiry will take.  This very much depends upon the quantity of individual enquires which have been received.  In busy periods research can take up to three months.
 
Searches I Undertake as part of this service?
  • Service Records
  • De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour
  • Unit War Diaries
  • Soldiers who died in the first world war
  • Medal Index cards
  • Entry in roll of Silver War Badge
  • Pension Records
  • National Archives Kew Research
  • Army Lists (for officers) and London Gazette
  • POW debrifing reports
  • Trench maps
  • Axis units who fought against you ancester
  • Irelands Memorial Records 1914-1918
  • The National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918
  • Regimental records
  • First World War Campaign Medals
  • Burial or commemoration record
  • International Red Cross (Prisoners of War)
  • Divisonal Records
  • DCM Records
  • Military Cross Records
  • Offical History Military Operations 1914-1918
  • Register of Military Medal records
  • Airmen who died in the First world War (British, Commonwealth and United States)
  • Royal Naval other ranks Deaths 1914 -1919
  • Naval Records
  • Officers Records
 
World War 2
 
  • Bomber Command War Diaries
  • Bomber Command Losses 
  • Fighter Command War Diaries 1939 - 1945
  • Fighter Command Losses 1939 -1945
  • Fighter Command Victory Claims 1939 - 1945
  • Coastal Command Losses 1939 - 1941
  • British and Empire Prisoners Of War 1939 -1945 (Army, Naval and Air Forces held in Germany and Occupied Territories)
 
Delivery of Service
Our report depending on size will be delivered via paper copy posted or PDF if requested via email
 
Payment
We accept payment by Cheque (UK), Paypal.  Our transactions are in Pounds Stirling.  If paying by cheque please email me and I will give you the address details.
 
Terms and Conditions
To provide you with all documentaion regarding your ancester in the sources listed above if recorded.
Our fees for this service  will be advised once assessed.
 
Your Contract
Upon acceptance of our services oldtinhat will use all our resources to to perform the research and to produce via Paper copy or PDF if requested. 
 
Copyright
Most of the documents we find you may well be Crown Copyright.  We will advise you when this is the case.  Our report and all its contents are our copyright.  Photographs that we have taken of the battlefields or other locations are and remain our copyright. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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