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Our new feature for email subscriptions to blogs is now available for use. Notifications are sent between 9-11 pm GMT if a blog has been posted in the previous 24 hours. Thank you. Kim BaldacchinoOur new feature for email subscriptions to blogs is now available for use. Notifications are sent between 9-11 pm GMT if a blog has been posted in the previous 24 hours. Thank you. Kim Baldacchino

Do you sometimes feel like you are being pushed and pulled in different directions by the various social media platforms that you use with your one-place study? If you take a look in the top right corner you will see these three boxes. If you click on each of them you will connect with the […]Do you sometimes feel like you are being pushed and pulled in different directions by the various social media platforms that you use with your one-place study? If you take a look in the top right corner you will see

Armed conflict leaves obvious scars on individuals, families and communities. On Remembrance Day we acknowlege those scars. In studying a place we look at both the loud scars and the quiet, less-visible ones. We shine a light on that which might otherwise be forgotten, because we are the memories of a community. In 2014 our […]Armed conflict leaves obvious scars on individuals, families and communities. On Remembrance Day we acknowlege those scars. In studying a place we look at both the loud scars and the quiet, less-visible ones. We shine a light on that which

First of all, a warm welcome to our newest members and I should also mention some of the new studies now on the site. Our most recent additions are from two members interested in the community of Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, with one focused on the community as a whole and the other focused on […]First of all, a warm welcome to our newest members and I should also mention some of the new studies now on the site. Our most recent additions are from two members interested in the community of Pateley Bridge, North

Just before the Society launched I showed my husband our first newsletter; and whilst he is not at all interested in genealogy or related matters, he was intrigued by our newsletter title, Destinations. The first comment he made to me when he had finished reading was, “I love the ship theme, and do you know […]Just before the Society launched I showed my husband our first newsletter; and whilst he is not at all interested in genealogy or related matters, he was intrigued by our newsletter title, Destinations. The first comment he made to me