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@fhsofcheshire.bsky.social's #FridayRoundUp Discover lives lived on Yorkshire's canals this week at @findmypast.bsky.social 🚩 #𝐇𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 🚩𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐛𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 Link to the FMP blog with full details 👉 www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/hud...
Discover lives lived on Yorkshire's canals | BlogUncover transport stories with new records this week.www.findmypast.co.uk@fhsofcheshire.bsky.social's #FridayRoundUp The BNA have 'updated' their website, features such as the list of new/updated titles is not as good, I hope they listen to the complaints! All I can do, for now, is list the updated #Cheshire titles 🚩𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐄𝐜𝐡𝐨 🚩𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐰𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧
ALT: static.klipy.comDon't forget ... WDYTYA? tonight on BBC1 at 9pm Dame Harriet Walter 👉 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC One - Who Do You Think You Are?, Series 23, Dame Harriet WalterHarriet Walter travels from Italy to Australia to uncover her family’s dramatic past.www.bbc.co.uk#WhatsOn this week at @fhsofcheshire.bsky.social ResearchCentre Mon/Tues #Crewe Helpdesk #Chester, #Wallasey Grp Meeting #Chester Discussion Grps #Publishing #DNA Find out more and how to join us 👉 fhsc.uk
Racy short story by Alan Turing offers glimpse of ‘playful, funny, cheeky’ side Writing from year after gross indecency arrest challenges ‘isolated mathematician’ image, says Cambridge academic www.theguardian.com/science/2026...
Racy short story by Alan Turing offers glimpse of ‘playful, funny, cheeky’ sideWriting from year after gross indecency arrest challenges ‘isolated mathematician’ image, says Cambridge academicwww.theguardian.comThey became best friends – then discovered they were brother and sister www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
They became best friends – then discovered they were brother and sisterAndrea Urmston knew she had an adopted brother, only to discover he was already her closest friend.www.bbc.co.uk@fhsofcheshire.bsky.social's #FridayRoundUp New at @findmypast.bsky.social this week 🚩𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐲, 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 🚩𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐲, 𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 🚩𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧/𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 🚩𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬/𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬' 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/nav...
Explore unique Royal Navy additions | BlogWe've added punishment books, pension records and much more to our collection this week.www.findmypast.co.ukDon't forget WDYTYA tonight on BBC1 at 9pm www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC One - Who Do You Think You Are?, Series 23, Adeel AkhtarAdeel Akhtar makes a surprising discovery about his Indian Kenyan heritage.www.bbc.co.ukI really enjoy these sessions, as well as a friendly chat with other members you also pick up little hints and tips for your own research.
Jane Hough 🌳🧬🏡So lovely to have an informal #FamilyHistory chit-chat with @fhsofcheshire.bsky.social this evening. I really enjoy all the talks, but it’s also fun to have a different format. Tonight’s theme was weddings, and we covered gifts, outfits, hastily rearranged ceremonies and more besides.
#WhatsOn this week at @fhsofcheshire.bsky.social ResearchCentre Mon/Tues/Sat #Crewe & #BookSale on Tuesday night Helpdesk #Chester, #Wallasey Grp Meeting #Congleton Discussion Grps #FamilyTreeMaker #MACUsers & Zooming in on Family History Find out more and how to join us 👉 fhsc.uk
@fhsofcheshire.bsky.social's #FridayRoundUp New Free Historical Records from 25 Countries July 2026 Update from #FamilySearch www.familysearch.org/en/blog/new-...
New Records on FamilySearch July 2026 • FamilySearchFamilySearch adds millions of free historical records every month. See new records from the Philippines, Italy, Belgium, Chile, and elsewhere!www.familysearch.org@fhsofcheshire.bsky.social's #FridayRoundUp Two new sets of Naval records this week at @findmypast.bsky.social 🚩𝐇𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞, #𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 🚩𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐲, 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 Link to the FMP blog with full details 👉 www.findmypast.co.uk/.../royal-na....
Discover life at sea with over 150,000 new naval additions | BlogExplore medical records from Portsmouth and beyond.www.findmypast.co.ukDon't forget #WDYTYA tonight - BBC1 @9pm Toby Jones's story takes him into #Staffordshire and the Potteries with his great-grandfather, Henry Enoch Jones, who worked as a saggar maker, Toby also visits the wonderful Gladstone Pottery Museum Find out more 👉 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... See less
BBC One - Who Do You Think You Are?, Series 23, Toby JonesToby Jones investigates a family rumour of a connection to India on his dad’s side.www.bbc.co.ukSome dates in #Cheshire for James later in the year, if you get a chance go and see him, he has spoken at @fhsofcheshire.bsky.social a couple of times now, always excellent
James WrightDates for The Buildings Archaeologist book tour are now live! I shall be asking the question: why do we know so little about the ancient buildings which surround our everyday lives? Full details of each show and ticket links are available via: triskeleheritage.com/the-building...