The Dead Sleuth

THE DEAD SLEUTH is a registered company founded by Tee and is located in the City of York offering professional genealogical services for those looking to solve the riddles and absurdities of their own family history.

With access to a wealth of local repositories and archives throughout York, and beyond – Tee works with those who need an experienced and dedicated history sleuth by their side as they embark on a fascinating journey to uncover the lives of their ancestors.

From genealogical advice, family history research, probate transcription, archive retrieval, to photography, lineage reports and ancestral storytelling – THE DEAD SLEUTH offers a rich menu of research services.

THE DEAD SLEUTH also offers bespoke ancestral tours for visitors who are curious about understanding their family history in the context of location and would love to walk in the footsteps of an ancestor, visit the place they once called home or stand at the foot of their grave in a quiet churchyard.

As a public speaker, Tee is happy to chat with eager ears and curious minds about her tales of Victorian criminality, tombstone tourism, sleuthing those elusive ancestors and fallen women.

And with this love of family history, storytelling and Victorian crime – Tee is the founder of THE POLITE TOURIST which offers unique walks through the unquiet streets of York, Scarboro’, and beyond.