Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 60 (April 2018)

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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.* Northern lights: 150 years after the first fully public meeting on women's suffrage, Sue Wilkes explores the pioneering work of suffragists in Manchester
* Through adversity to the stars: Nick Thorne celebrates the April centenary of the birth of the Royal Air Force
* Penitent women: Female penitentiaries were designed to make new women of the €˜fallen', as Nell Darby explains
* Raiders on the sea: Did your ancestor earn a living by plundering enemy ships? Simon Wills explores the world of privateers, and how to research them
* Food of the gods: Margaret Powling offers a delicious history of chocolate
* History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on bags and purses