New historical records and newspaper pages available on Findmypast
This week, Findmypast has augmented its database with a collection of 310,320 new records from various locations in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Author: Joanne Swann
Now open! Great Escapes Exhibition
‘Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives’ is a major new exhibition from The National Archives exploring the human spirit in times of captivity during the Second World War.
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Bob Odenkirk’s royal ancestry discovery!
Genealogy experts have traced Bob Odenkirk’s family back five generations, revealing that he is the 11th cousin of King Charles III!
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DNA unveils hidden holocaust survivor cousin
Ann Meddin Hellman, having long believed that her father’s side of the family was lost in the Holocaust, experienced an exciting revelation upon taking a DNA test…
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The National Archives hosts WW2 army records workshop
The National Archives is hosting a 45-minute online workshop, designed to assist individuals in exploring their family history, with a specific focus on the Second World War.
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