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Origins of humanity revealed by largest ever famil...
Posted by Joanne Swann | Mar 13, 2023 | Other News | 0 |
The history of Valentine’s Day
Posted by Joanne Swann | Feb 14, 2023 | Other News | 0 |
Discovering messages in a bottle
Posted by Joanne Swann | Feb 7, 2023 | Other News | 0 |
Finding lost treasure!
Posted by Joanne Swann | Jan 23, 2023 | Other News | 0 |
Edward Norton is a direct descendent of Pocahontas
Posted by Joanne Swann | Jan 6, 2023 | Other News | 0 |
Entente Cordiale: Historic guard exchange marks 120 years
by Joanne Swann | Apr 8, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
Commemorating the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale, French and British troops participated in an exchange of the traditional Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Read MoreNational Genealogical Society new book collaboration with forensic experts
by Joanne Swann | Mar 26, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
The National Genealogical Society has commissioned two of the country’s leading forensic genealogists to produce a new book, Forensic Genealogy: Theory and Practice.
Read MoreCherished Family History introduces comprehensive personal legacy preservation service
by Joanne Swann | Mar 20, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
In a move aimed at safeguarding personal narratives, Cherished Family History has announced the launch of its innovative service dedicated to the preservation of family stories.
Read MoreTwo captivating memoirs chronicle extraordinary military service
by Joanne Swann | Mar 14, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
In anticipation of the 80th Anniversary Commemorations for D-Day on June 6th, two riveting memoirs have been published, each offering a unique perspective on military service during pivotal periods of history.
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day – Remarkable women throughout history
by Joanne Swann | Mar 6, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
International Women’s Day – an important opportunity to remind ourselves of the considerable obstacles women have overcome throughout history.
Read MoreTaylor Swift’s ancestral link to Emily Dickinson
by Joanne Swann | Mar 5, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
In a revelation by the genealogy firm Ancestry.com, it has been discovered that the acclaimed singer Taylor Swift shares a lineage with the esteemed poet Emily Dickinson!
Read MoreGenetic genealogy transforming cold cases across Canada
by Joanne Swann | Feb 19, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
The utilisation of genetic genealogy in law enforcement has marked a significant shift in how cold cases are approached and solved.
Read MoreStep back in time with Bolton Castle – upcoming history events and exhibits
by Joanne Swann | Feb 13, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
One of the country’s best-preserved medieval castles, Bolton Castle in North Yorkshire, opens up its doors and gardens for the new season on Saturday 2 March 2024.Â
Read MoreRevolutionary breakthrough – ancient Herculaneum Scrolls deciphered
by Joanne Swann | Feb 8, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
The Vesuvius Challenge 2023 Grand Prize was awarded to a team for their success in deciphering 2000-year-old scrolls from Herculaneum, previously unreadable due to damage from Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in 79 AD.
Read MoreBob Odenkirk’s royal ancestry discovery!
by Joanne Swann | Jan 31, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
Genealogy experts have traced Bob Odenkirk’s family back five generations, revealing that he is the 11th cousin of King Charles III!
Read MoreThe National Archives hosts WW2 army records workshop
by Joanne Swann | Jan 29, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
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.
Read MoreThree surprising revelations from genealogy and DNA tests
by Joanne Swann | Jan 23, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
The following three accounts demonstrate the powerful impact of DNA tests, presenting real-life instances where individuals encountered surprising revelations about their heritage.
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