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The next issue of Discover My Past England magazine goes online on Monday 8 November.

This 42-page A4 issue is packed with special features and how-to guides to connect you with your English Heritage, including:

  • War like none before - life in the Crimean trenches
  • Military research online - the best resources
  • How to trace evacuees
  • The Poor Law - help in hard times
  • Autograph books - treasure troves for the family historian
  • Spotlight on - Derby
  • Expert Q&A
  • Family history newsround, library and events
Discover My Past England November issue

Discover My Past England November issue

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The next issue of Discover My Past Scotland magazine goes online on Thursday 28 October.

This 40-page A4 issue is packed with special features and how-to guides to connect you with your Scottish Heritage, including:

  • Scotland the brave - our ancestors’ military history
  • Latter-day Saints - an invaluable genealogy resource
  • Lumber Jills - unsung heroines of war
  • Collectors for the crown - customs & excise records
  • The generation game - a first-time foray into family history
  • Spotlight on Peebles
  • Expert Q&A
  • Family history newsround, library and events

Discover My Past Scotland November issue

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The next issue of Discover My Past England magazine goes online on Thursday 7 October - don’t miss it!

This 42-page A4 issue is packed with special features and how-to guides to connect you with your English Heritage, including:

  • An Edwardian working holiday - hop picking in Kent
  • Beyond the parish registers - additional records for your family research
  • Pity the poor lodger - strangers amongst our kin
  • Ancestors in service
  • History - and mystery - in York
  • Spotlight on - Manchester
  • Expert Q&A
  • Family history newsround, library and events
Discover My Past England October 2010 issue

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Learn more about Discover My Past England here.

The next issue of Discover My Past Scotland magazine goes online on Wednesday 29 September - make sure you don’t miss it.

The 40-page issue is full of special features and how-to guides to connect you with your Scottish Heritage.

Here’s a sneak preview of what you can expect to see in the magazine:

  • Get to work! – with your Edwardian & Victorian kinfolk
  • Genes Reunited – the easy way to build your family tree
  • The School of Scottish Studies – help for your research
  • Trace your shipbuilding ancestors
  • 1918 and the war goes on – against the deadliest plague in history
  • Spotlight on Inverness
  • Expert Q&A
  • Family history newsround, library and events
Discover My Past Scotland October issue

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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:

  • That’s entertainment! - our forebears’ idea of fun
  • Street & Trade directories - the right direction for your research
  • Trace your canal ancestors
  • Memories of the aerospace industry
  • Relatives in gentlemen’s clubs
  • Spotlight on Durham
  • Expert Q&A
  • Family history newsround, library and events

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Find out more about Discover My Past England today.

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 your Scottish Heritage, including:

  • Gateways to the world – Scotland’s maritime links
  • Scottish freemasons – from poets to presidents
  • Blogs for the family historian
  • Valentines of Dundee – pictorial heritage
  • Trace your blacksmith ancestors
  • Spotlight on Kintyre
  • Expert Q&A
  • Family history newsround, library and events

Find out more about Discover My Past Scotland and how to subscribe here.

Discover My Past Scotland September issue

Discover My Past Scotland September issue

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