Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 44 (December 2016)

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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.* The tale of the mail: Harry Cunningham investigates how Britain's Post Office has been operating for over 500 years
* First-class appearance: Jayne Shrimpton investigates the uniforms our postal worker ancestors might have worn
* 'For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil': Nick Thorne investigates the story of the Reverend Vyvyan Moyle and his temptations of the monetary kind
* Learning to walk: Sharon Brookshaw looks at how our forebears took their first steps, epitomising changing attitudes to childcare down the centuries
* Great Uncle Mozart: David Lewiston Sharpe looks at the lineages of learning that connect generations of students and teachers
* History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on waistcoats