🏫 What was school like for your ancestors? Were they troublemakers or teachers’ pets? Here's how to find incredible old school photos in your family history records 👉 bit.ly/3p9t5JJ #Genealogy #Ancestry

🗺️ Do you love historical maps? Here are the 10 best free websites to discover old maps 👉 bit.ly/2XnlpaU

DNA Journey is ITV’s new family history series. Similar to BBC One’s Who Do You Think You Are?, it follows celebrities who want to discover more about their family history. #Genealogy #Ancestry whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/news/dna-journ…

🌳 To celebrate Genealogy Day, why not take your family history to the next level and take the memorable moments from your ancestors and present them in one of our beautifully designed photo books! 📒 If you'd like to order yours, please get in touch with us on [email protected]

☕️ Cup of tea + A photo album 📸 = The ideal lazy Sunday 🙌

🏟 The World Cup Final in 1950 between Brazil and Uruguay at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio is the biggest ever attendance at a sporting event held in an enclosed stadium. A record attendance of 199,854 saw Uruguay beat Brazil 2-1! Where's the biggest stadium you've been to?

🇯🇲 The national motto of Jamaica is ‘Out of many, one people’, hinting at a remarkable diversity of cultures. If you have Jamaican ancestry, you may well be linked to many of the groups who have called this Caribbean country home over the centuries 👉 bit.ly/3eN4Gr9

📸 Almost 100 historical photographs of Brisbane and its surrounding regions have been brought to life for the digital age, painting a clearer picture of what the river city was like in the 19th century. ab.co/2Nb28r6

🚂 Mallard is the holder of the world speed record for steam locomotives at 126 mph. The record was achieved on 3 July 1938 on the slight downward grade of Stoke Bank south of Grantham on the East Coast Main Line. Built on 3 March 1938, Mallard was designed by Nigel Gresley.

📸 An iPhone has a 12 megapixel camera, but our museum grade digitisation process uses a state of the art camera that's 700 megapixels, so we can bring to life every detail in your photos!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Images of over one million kirk session records have been released on Scotland's People, the Scottish government records website. #Ancestry #Genealogy #FamilyHistory whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/news/kirk-sess…

🇺🇸 Here's the Washington Monument under construction in 1860 and today! Built to commemorate George Washington, the first President of the United States (1789–1797), it's both the world's tallest predominantly stone structure and the world's tallest obelisk, standing at 555 ft.

🎧 Who You Think You Are? 2021 has yet to be broadcast – but there’s good news for fans as the popular family history show launches a podcast. #Genealogy #Ancestry whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/news/who-do-yo…

📻 Here’s a mobile radio station in London in 1903 used by Guglielmo Marconi, who is credited as the inventor of radio having patented it in 1896! AM broadcasting began around 1920, while FM broadcasting was introduced in the late 1930s. What's the oldest radio-set you've seen?

Workers carrying newly made straw hats in 1933 in Luton, Bedfordshire (UK)! Luton produced as many as 70 million hats a year in the 1930s and to this day Luton Town Football Club are known as The Hatters! Do you own a straw hat?

For the first time, Ancestry is offering free access to its entire collection of global family history. #Genealogy #Ancestry whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/offers/ancestr…