The Future of Lancashire Family History and Heraldry Society
The Lancashire Family History and Heraldry Society is seriously considering its future. But is asking for your suggestions and feedback …
Read Moreby Alona Tester | Nov 13, 2019 | Societies | 1 |
The Lancashire Family History and Heraldry Society is seriously considering its future. But is asking for your suggestions and feedback …
Read Moreby Alona Tester | Mar 5, 2019 | Societies | 0 |
The Federation of Family History Societies (FFHS) which began in 1974 in England, is an...
Read Moreby Alona Tester | May 2, 2018 | General, Societies, Societies | 4 |
Let me introduce you to a brand new society. A new type of genealogy society. One that is open to everyone around the world … The Virtual Genealogical Society.
Read MoreWorld War 1 Centenary Projects are well underway, with more being started all the time. The aim with this (and my earlier) World War 1 Centenary Projects posts is to list a few of them, so others know what is going on.
Read MoreAfter putting the call out for information on World War 1 Projects that people were doing, I posted the World War 1 Centenary Projects #1 post. But there were simply too many projects to include in a single post, so here is list #2.
Read Moreby Alona Tester | Dec 14, 2013 | Records, Societies | 0 |
Created in 1973, the British Library is not only the national library of the UK, but it is now one of the largest libraries in the world. And they’ve now ventured on to Flickr, having just uploaded over a million images to the photo sharing website for “anyone to use, remix and repurpose”.
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that 2014 is the year military historians have been working towards for years as it marks the 100 year anniversary of the start of World War 1. The Great War. The “war to end all wars”. As you can imagine there are literally thousands of World War 1 projects going on right around the world. Some big, some small. All important in recording history. And it’s going to be hard keep up with them all, but through a series of “World War 1 Projects” posts I shall share at least some of them with you.
Read Moreby Alona Tester | Jan 30, 2013 | Records, Societies | 1 |
An amazing collection of thousands of images relating to Australia, and dating back 150 years, shows the growth of the colonies, has been discovered in a London archive. The Australia Collection was released last week by the UK’s National Archives, in time to coincide with Australia Day on 26 January, these images of Australian towns, buildings, landmarks and people dating back as far as the mid 19th century.
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