Joanne Swann, Author at Family History Zone

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RootsIreland expands database with Cork’s baptismal and marriage records

Nov 21, 2023 | Records |

RootsIreland has announced a significant expansion of its database with the addition of 4,778 new Cork RC baptismal and marriage records.

King Charles embraces role as CWGC’s first Royal Patron

Nov 20, 2023 | Other News |

In a historic moment for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, His Majesty King Charles III has assumed the role of the first Royal Patron, marking a significant chapter in the Commission’s history.

The National Archives U.K. announces new exhibition: Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War captives

Nov 16, 2023 | Organisations |

The National Archives has revealed the details of its upcoming exhibition, “Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives,” scheduled to open in February 2024.

Deputy archivist of the United States Debra Steidel Wall retires

Nov 15, 2023 | Organisations |

After 32 years of extraordinary service to the National Archives, Deputy Archivist Debra Steidel Wall is due to retire, effective November 30, 2023.

National Records of Scotland releases digitised “Land Girls” records online

Nov 13, 2023 | Records |

The National Records of Scotland has proudly announced the release of digitised records documenting the invaluable contributions of the Scottish Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps during World War II.

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