Those with Irish ancestry will need to keep off the Guinness so that they have a clear head to make good use of the two St Patrick’s Day offers made by FindMyPast & Origins ! FindMyPast.ie is offering 50 free … Continue reading
Ancestry.co.uk have added to their Trade Directories collection with directories which cover the Midland counties of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. This release adds another 350 trade directories to the already large collection on offer. These books can be a … Continue reading
Until now the only time I have come across a parish mouse is when I have been handling original registers and found nibbling around the edges and a certain, distinctive mousey odour !! However today I have come across the … Continue reading
Did you know that the Ordnance Survey of Ireland offer free online access to their historic mapping archive? Of course they would like it if you purchased a map whilst visiting their site, but to view the maps online is … Continue reading
The Coventry Family History Society has several online databases that you can search for free. http://www.covfhs.org/ Coventry Family History Society – This database contains some extracts from the register of boats working the Coventry canal. It covers the years 1879 … Continue reading
