Gareth Malone’s Famliy History reveals that music runs in the blood
Choirmaster, Gareth Malone, is not the first in his family to perform to an audience. Music and drama is in his blood. From an ancestor that appeared at King George V’s Coronation Gala to a Dublin...
View ArticleWas your ancestor a Chelsea Pensioner?
The Royal Hospital Chelsea often get requests from people researching their family history, wanting to know whether anybody in their family was ever a Chelsea Pensioner. Looking on their website...
View ArticleFrank Gardner’s Family History explored on Who Do You Think You Are
On Thursday night the BBC aired the latest episode of Who Do You Think You Are? It fascinatingly explored the maternal line of the BBC’s Security correspondent, Frank Gardner. His mother’s family turn...
View ArticleFamily History Abbreviations
Just a little confused by family history abbreviations? John Smith, bach; MS. b: 1847 d: 1889 If you find an ancestor was “b 1847″ does this mean they were born or baptised in 1847? What is...
View ArticleAnita Rani
Anita Rani is the next celebrity to appear in the current BBC series of Who Do You Think You Are? Countryfile presenter and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Anita Rani was born in Yorkshire to Indian...
View ArticleMark Gatiss Who Do You Think You Are appearance
The BBC’s run of Who Do You Think You Are? took us to the Northern part Ireland this week with Mark Gatiss’s maternal line providing the family history story in the show. Mark is someone who has...
View ArticleFrances de la Tour and her scandalous society ancestors
In the last episode of the present Who Do You Think You Are? Frances de la Tour, an actress well known for her many appearances on British TV, in Film and on the stage, is taken on a fascinating...
View ArticleSave £14.95 when you buy RootsMagic UK Version 7 Platinum Edition & Getting...
Here is a timely Special Offer! Take a look here before it is too late! http://genealogysupplies.com/offer-of-the-week/ Save £14.95 when you buy RootsMagic UK Version 7 Platinum Edition & Getting...
View ArticleCustoms & Excise Staff Service Registers 1833 – 1911 now on the SoG website
The collection of Customs & Excise Staff Service Registers 1833-1911 that were deposited with the Society of Genealogists by HM Revenue and Customs in 2013 and comprises of 32 service registers...
View ArticleExciting new Family Tree software for PC and Mac
For all those who are looking for family tree software in the light of all the uncertainty in the market recently, there is some welcome news from S&N Genealogy Supplies: Revolutionary new...
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