Geneology Magazines

Erdington widow’s family link to William Shakespeare – Birmingham Mail

Erdington widow's family link to William Shakespeare Birmingham Mail Katherine said she had become hooked on genealogy since discovering her extraordinary literary links.

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A 183-YEAR-OLD tower could be turned into a tourist attraction . – Stoke & Staffordshire

A 183-YEAR-OLD tower could be turned into a tourist attraction . Stoke & Staffordshire Derek Wheelhouse, chairman of the Biddulph and District Genealogy and Historical Society, said: "It is very important that efforts are made to try and save the building which I believe is one of the few remaining built by John Bateman. ..

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Cop this! Web hunt reunites long-lost brothers – Yorkshire Post

Cop this! Web hunt reunites long-lost brothers Yorkshire Post But then Malcolm's ex-wife, Robyn, who has a keen interest in genealogy , began researching family links and while on the internet she came across the Kirkburton and Denby Dale neighbourhood policing team website and sent a message to see if anyone had ... and more

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1911 Scottish census released – The Edinburgh Journal

1911 Scottish census released The Edinburgh Journal Jo Graham, genealogist and owner of the Edinburgh-based Our Scots Genealogy Research, told The Journal how several new questions had been added in 1911: "Whether people were working at home was a new category, as was the question about which industry ...

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‘Family tree research beats Internet porn’ – Oxford Mail

'Family tree research beats Internet porn' Oxford Mail Mum-of-four Mrs Kennedy, from Woodstock, said: “A couple of years ago, genealogy websites were the most popular thing on the Internet apart from pornography and I'm sure that's still the case because interest in family trees is growing all the time. ..

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Labour new and blue – Progress Magazine

Labour new and blue Progress Magazine 'In Glasman's genealogy , Labour is the offspring of a father from the trade union and co-operative movements and a forbiddingly earnest mother who is forever attending Fabian summer schools in the quest for scientific techniques to alleviate the ...

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That’s life as Rantzen tells it in Leeds – Jewish Chronicle

Jewish Chronicle That's life as Rantzen tells it in Leeds Jewish Chronicle The 150 guests heard Ms Rantzen talk about career highlights and her shock at revelations about her family's past when participating in the BBC's genealogy show, Who Do You Think You Are? Event organiser Norma Collins was "thrilled to bits with the ...

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Heir hunt reveals fascinating story – Shields Gazette

Shields Gazette Heir hunt reveals fascinating story Shields Gazette AN astonishing tale of service in two world wars by a Jarrow doctor and his family was uncovered when genealogy detectives set out to trace the benefactors of an inheritance. Dr John Hanafy, who lived in Croft Terrace in the town, ... and more

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HAILSHAM: A change for the better promoted by free classes – Eastbourne Today

HAILSHAM: A change for the better promoted by free classes Eastbourne Today ... creative patchwork, drawing for beginners, emergency first aid, French and Japanese for beginners, Italian for holidays, guided walks, sugar craft roses, zumba fitness session, workhouse history in Sussex and genealogy - who do you think you are? ...

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Canada diary: Scotland Week – speeches, sushi and a stuffed buffalo – The Caledonian Mercury

The Caledonian Mercury Canada diary: Scotland Week – speeches, sushi and a stuffed buffalo The Caledonian Mercury After a brief talk, we retire to the faculty club for a drink and are joined by Dr Bruce Durie, director of Genealogy at Strathclyde University, who is guest speaker for a week and Caroline Bennett from Radio Scotland. Scotland Week begins.

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