Ruby Wax on Who Do You Think You Are?
Comedian and mental health campaigner Ruby Wax is the latest to feature on the popular Who Do You Think You Are? series on BBC One. It began with a trip to Austria to learn about her late parents and their…
West Yorkshire family tree research just got easier thanks to new online records
A total of 4,096,794 new records were added to Ancestry.co.uk for West Yorkshire collections in December as part of the region’s ongoing programme of digitisation of over 37 million records, now available online...
Guardian Masterclass 2014
The Guardian, as part of its Masterclass series, is to run a course 'An introduction to writing family history' next year. The main features of this one day course are given as: The making of a family story – finding…
Findmypast’s newspaper collection continues to grow
Findmypast have added 125 MILLION newspaper articles to their collection. Full details of what this exciting record release includes are as follows: 4,322,702 Canadian newspaper articles 1872-2012 144,845 Chinese newspaper articles 1850-1926 1,019 Danish newspaper articles 1884-1936 54,361 French newspaper…