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It’s something we playfully dream of, isn’t it

Explore the effects of traumatic events on our ancestors

Users of the Trackuback visualisation platform can now

More than 342,500 records added to the 1939 Register at TheGenealogist

TheGenealogist.co.uk has added over 342,500 new records to the 1939 Register for England and Wales, meaning researchers can now see all people born in 1922 opened under the 100 year rule, along with those who have passed away since the last release

Curiosity, creativity and genius at the heart of the National Trust’s 2023 plans

A year-long programme celebrating the genius of Sir Isaac Newton is just one of the highlights of a ‘celebration of creativity’ planned for National Trust sites in 2023

18,000 Northumberland records added to FindMyPast

Explore the baptism, marriage and burial of your Northumberland ancestors with new records at FindMyPast

Can you help to save Trove?

Researchers around the world are being asked to support a campaign to save the National Library of Australia’s Trove newspaper database, which is threatened with closure later this year

LEARN FROM HOME AT A TIME THAT SUITS YOU

Pharos Tutors has announced the launch of new ‘anytime’ courses that can be started at any time of the year and studied entirely from home

Private collection of Antiques Roadshow expert Henry Sandon to go under the hammer

Chorley’s auctioneers has announced that it will offer

Audrey Collins: a tribute

Long-standing genealogical colleague and friend David Annal pays respects to Audrey Collins RIP

New search service for those with French roots

French software vendor Heredis is expanding its offering and will now provide various services related to genealogical research in France.

2.4 million RAF records available to search online

TheGenealogist has announced the addition of over 2.4

FAMILY STORIES ARE AT THE HEART OF NEW GENEALOGY PLATFORM

Storied aims to cater for both casual and serious family history enthusiast around the world, encouraging its users to reminiscence about both recent and distant events

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Hitler’s Aristocrats: the secret power players in Britain

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

With our experts Adèle Emm, Simon Fowler & David Frost

Seeking local newspaper coverage

QWhich local newspapers cover the Chippenham and Bradford

Ernest B Woods, born 1898 – what became of you?

QMy great-grandparents were Frederick (born 19 January 1849,

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DEAR PAUL

This month, Paul Chiddicks shares a remarkable record-breaking achievement, a very strange death, plus the usual mix of the unexpected, the unusual and the amusing things FT readers have discovered during their research

ALL CHANGE: ancestor money & measurements

Charlotte Soares reflects on changes in currency and measurements over time

LUDLAMS AT YOUR SERVICE

Heather Nicol shares tales from her family tree, with a group of ancestors who spent much of their lives in service, demonstrating the fascinating details that can be found on those who served others

TIPS & TACTICS TO PROVE YOUR FAMILY TREE IS CORRECT

It’s easy to feel frustrated at the mistakes found in online trees, but is our own error-free? Helen Tovey shares some ways of working that will help us keep confident in the accuracy of our own family history research.

ACQUIRING CLOTHES IN THE PRE- AND EARLY- INDUSTRIAL AGE

Jayne Shrimpton takes a look at the many different ways in which our 17th- to early 19th-century ancestors might have acquired their clothes – from visiting a ‘slop shop’, to hand-making their own garments

GENEALOGY GADGETS & APPS FOR ALL OCCASIONS

HOW TO KEEP YOUR DESKTOP TIDY

BIRTH RECORDS

THE FAMILY TREE ACADEMY GUIDE TO

MY FLYING DUTCHMAN

Gill Shaw is hot on the heels of her 2x great-step-grandfather, and bids a fond and sad farewell to Emma, his spouse, and Gill’s 2x great-grandmother

YOUR DNA WORKSHOP

This month, Karen Evans advises a reader who is hoping to use her DNA test results to help discover whether she may have both an illegitimate grandfather and great-grandmother

Exploring NDFHS Durham Probate Index Project

Standing at over half a million names, the Northumberland and Durham Family History Society project, to index all the names mentioned in the Durham Diocese probate records, 1701-1858, is now complete.

Olive Mary Kemp WPC1 A POLICE PIONEER

Lisa Edwards takes a look at the remarkable career of Olive Mary Kemp, a trailblazer within Buckinghamshire Constabulary who worked to develop the role of women within the police force

SPOTLIGHT ON… FamilyHistoryWA

Sandie Watts introduces FamilyHistoryWA, the largest family history society in Western Australia

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Connected via Family Tree magazine & DNA: How cousins connected across the globe

NO CAUSE FOR COMPLACENCY

This month, Diane Lindsay takes a break from her own ancestors to help out a friend struggling to find a relative on the census. But what starts as a simple task soon begins to take on more meaning…

A NEW WAY TO FOLLOW IHGS

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