Anglo-Atlantic History Services

History and geneaology research services for UK and Bermuda

Historical and genealogical consulting

With a particular emphasis on the British armed forces in Bermuda.
Serving museums, authors, film-makers, journalists, businesses, naval and military organisations and associations, and private individuals.

General history and geneaology of Bermuda and the United Kingdom and Ireland, specialising in British naval and military history worldwide, but with a particular emphasis on the Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda. This includes the roles of Imperial units and individual servicemen and women (as well as their families) in Bermuda and of Bermudian-raised units and Bermudians serving locally or overseas, as well as of the United States armed forces in Bermuda.

Services include consulting, research, writing books and articles, fact-checking, editing, art and photography, lecturing and public speaking.

Photographic services

December 4, 2016

In addition to archival research, I am an experienced photographer, having tutored at two colleges, having been singled out by the press at exhibitions, and with my photographs used or requested for use in journalism, books and documentary films. I can provide photography of any site within my local area (which varies) in relation to … More Photographic services

Cemetery Photography

December 4, 2016

I hold an extensive archive of photographs of naval and military graveyards and individuals graves in Bermuda, including graves of service personnel in civil cemeteries. These are useful for the information contained in the inscriptions, as well as for enabling far away descendants to view the sites without visiting Bermuda. I have photographs of many … More Cemetery Photography

"In The Hour Of Victory" Trailer

Afflare Films (http://www.afflarefilms.com) has produced this documentary film, directed by Lucinda Spurling, about the wartime service of Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps officer Major Anthony Frith Smith. The film, which has already won awards at the Houston Film Festival (http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130424/NEWS/704249954) and the Southampton International Film Festival (http://bernews.com/2013/10/victory-film-claims-another-film-festival-award), is based on a book (itself based on Major Smith's wartime letters home) written by his grandson, former Commissioner of the Bermuda Police Service Jonathan Smith, published by TenTen Publications, PO Box HM 1010, Hamilton HM DX, Bermuda. E-mail: inthehourofvictory@gmail.com

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