Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 106 (February 2022)

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Keep up to date with the genealogy world and learn more about your hobby with the critically acclaimed Discover Your Ancestors online periodical. Whether you are just starting out or have reached a brick wall in your research, this will help and inspire you on your family history journey. Receive guidance from experts, tips on the best sources for records, explore connections around the world and bring your ancestors to life.* People's parks: Denise Bates explores the history of public parks and the social purpose they have served
* Bigamy at Bristol: When a man committed bigamy, one might expect people to condemn him. So how, in 1859, did one man actually get sympathy for doing so? Nell Darby knows
* A ride through time: Nick Thorne demonstrates how combining online resources can help with researching ancestors' occupations
* The saddest goodbye: Simon Wills looks at why and how our ancestors attempted suicide and the repercussions for them and their families
* Letters to the editor: Paul Matthews offers a sampler of correspondence to periodicals, revealing little windows into the past
* History in the details: Materials - cotton (part 2)