Family history – what’s it all about?

3 SEPTEMBER, 1-2 PM Brick walls, Skills & Solutions Club: ‘Software Focus: Legacy Family Tree’ A Family Tree Plus online event, with Wayne Shepheard. Take a tour of this much-loved and free family his

I have just read Diane Lindsay’s piece (FT June) about decluttering. That did ring a large bell. I have been doing family history for something like 65 years. I have managed to file a lot of the infor

Legacy Family Tree Genealogy Software – Version 10 (Legacy) is a robust software system that allows family historians to easily compile, track, preserve and share information about their ancestors. In

The first series of WDYTYA? aired in 2004, and I started working on the programme two years later. My first episodes were broadcast in 2007 and featured rower Matthew Pinsent and actor John Hurt, and

Content warning: Be aware before you start revisiting your own family history from this new perspective it can bring up unsettling feelings and emotions. If you know you are a sensitive person or you

DNA is a wonderful resource and I am so glad I decided to take a test way back in 2017 – but little did I know where it would lead me and the things I would discover. Some of the outcomes have been wo