Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 51 (July 2017)

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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.* Jane Austen and Regency fashion: Jayne Shrimpton explores Regency style and how it has become intimately associated with the novelist who died 200 years ago
* Courting success: Nicola Lisle delves into the history of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, which celebrates its 140th anniversary this year
* The case of the author's family: Nick Thorne manages to explore Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's family line despite the variation in names used in the records
* Full steam ahead: Harry Cunningham goes for a ride into Britain's steam-filled past as he discovers the impact of the railway on our Victorian ancestors' lives
* History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on shifts, petticoats and slips