Thanks to Mad About Genealogy reader Jane who sent me a note to say that she had found an excellent podcast from The National Archives about Workhouses. The Podcast is titled “Our ancestors & their fear of the workhouse” and … Continue reading
Do you know about Ancestry Livestream? It is the official live events channel of Ancestry.com and offers a video library that you can use at any time or you can book in and watch a genealogy expert give a talk … Continue reading
It has just been announced that the new series of Who Do You Think You Are? is to air sometime next month. The list of celebrities who are climbing their family trees have been revealed. Alex Kingston – actress Annie … Continue reading
I have just come across the Imperial War Museum’s website set up to mark the centenary of World War 1. The website states ….. As part of the Imperial War Museum’s First World War Centenary Programme, photographs from the Museum’s … Continue reading
BBC Scotland is asking for listeners who have a query or story that they wish to share to contact them so that the query/story can be considered for inclusion in the new radio series of “Digging Up Your Roots” that … Continue reading
