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Inside this month’s issue
- Get more from maps
Gill Blanchard reveals how to use old maps in your family history - Extreme weather
Ruth A Symes explains how you can find out how the weather affected your ancestors’ lives - FamilyTreeDNA
Debbie Kennett on how to make the most of this pioneering DNA company - Once upon a time…
Julie Peakman tells the story of children’s literature - Reader story
Clare Patrick‘s great grandfather was a Victorian black actor - Plus…
The best websites for old street photographs, how to trace post office workers, using LostCousins and more
Around Britain
- Northumberland
Trace your family on the English-Scottish border