1939 Register Throws Up a New Mystery
The fact that I never knew my grandfather - he died before I was born - was one of the reasons I began my own family history research many years ago. With the arrival of The 1939 Register on Findmypast,…
It is a very small world
A few years ago, my wife and I contemplated buying a house in France and, one summer, we spent 6 weeks looking all over the area we fancied and must have seen almost 100 houses. In one of them, owned…
FindMyPast searches made easier?
At last, after much trumpeting and forewarning, I have access to the new Find My Past search tools. And, I have to say, I was not very impressed - too clunky, especially as every search then had to be filtered down...