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FAMILY history is a celebration of love and heritage, so it deserves a global platform. And, it has one! Organisers and attendees are looking forward to RootsTech, the world’s biggest event of its kin

2 APRIL, 11AM Brickwalls, Skills & Solutions Club: ‘Tech tips for genealogists’ A Family Tree Plus talk with Carole McCulloch. Would you like to brush up on your ‘tech’ skills, so that you can use eve

RootsTech, the world’s largest online family history event, has announced its full online schedule for 2026. First launched in 2011 and run by free family history website FamilySearch (familysearch.or

When researching civil birth, marriage and death records in England and Wales, you should always start at FreeBMD. Created by volunteers in 1998, it has records from 1837 and remains completely free.

...to the cinema this week to see The Testament of Ann Lee. Amanda Seyfried stars in the title role as the irrepressible leader of an 18th-century religious movement, who preached gender and social eq

Q My ancestor, Charles Hayes, was born on 6 October 1700 in Harrow on the Hill to Charles Hayes and Ann Ewster. He attended University College Cambridge and, described as “one of the Gentlemen of the