The next issue of Discover My Past England magazine goes online on Thursday 9 September - make sure you don't miss it. The 42-page issue is full of special features and how-to guides to connect you with your English Heritage. Here's a sneak preview of what you can expect to see in the magazine:
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This week on Who Do You Think You Are? Australian actor and singer Jason Donovan traced his roots. Jason was born in Melbourne in 1968. He was brought up by his father, Terence, and is estranged from his mother, Susan Menlove. Susan's mother Joan looked after Jason when he was a child while both his parents were bus...Read More
Don't forget to watch Who Do You Think You Are? tonight at 9pm on BBC1. This week Australian singer and actor Jason Donovan embarks on a journey to trace his estranged mother's side of his family tree. He discovers links to show business he didn't know he had, a British miscarriage of justice and traces his tree all...Read More
Alexander began the show by saying he had always been called ‘posh' and that he would be disappointed if his research didn't reveal a ‘posh' background. As it turned out, he didn't need to worry... Alexander Henry Fenwick Armstrong was born in 1970 - we found Alexander's birth record in findmypast.co.uk's record...Read More
Stephen Rigden, findmypast's resident expert Our expert Stephen Rigden, pictured, answers your questio...Read More

Discover My Past Scotland is a monthly online magazine which is the only available genealogical and historical reference resource dedicated to Scottish ancestry.

Don't miss September's issue, published on 30 August. This 40-page magazine is packed with special features and how-to guides to connect you with...Read More

Remember to tune in to Who Do You Think You Are? tonight at 9pm on BBC1. Comedian Alexander Armstrong is the celebrity tracing his ancestry this week, and he's keen to find out for sure how posh he really is. Alexander discovers that he is linked to one of the wealthiest families in the country, closely connected t...Read More

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