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December 9, 2025

S10EP05 – ‘The Adventuress’ with Kathy Wilshaw

Host Andrew meets professional genealogist and adoption researcher, Kathy Wilshaw, and hears about ‘the Queen of Adventuresses’.

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The Family Histories Podcast

The Family Histories Podcast is a free independent family history podcast for and about family historians.

Hosted by British family historian Andrew Martin, each episode features; an interview with a genealogy obsessed guest, a life story of someone they’ve researched, and a brick wall they need the listener’s help with. Andrew then offers each guest some help via something he keeps in his garage….. a secret time machine!

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