Thursday, February 15, 2007

news from London UK

Ancestry.co.uk - Learning Centre: "Get great hints and tips on how to start your family history research as well as how to get the most out of the Ancestry.co.uk website.

We’ll be continually adding new content, so be sure to bookmark this page for future return visits."

Ancestry.co.uk is sponsoring a brand new national history show
Who do you think you are?
LIVE at Olympia on 5-7 May 2007.
At the show, we aim to bring family history to life and so are looking for people to participate in our feature area at the show - Ancestry.co.uk LIVE.

Who Do You Think You Are? Live - Home: "Following its unprecedented success, the hugely popular TV series Who Do You Think You Are? is launching a national history show, giving more people than ever before the chance to learn about their heritage.

Who Do You Think You Are? LIVE, sponsored by Ancestry.co.uk, will be held on the bank holiday weekend from 5-7 May 2007 at the National Hall, Olympia, London,

Plus, the event will incorporate the Society of Genealogists Family History Show, sponsored by findmypast.com, to create the largest ever event of its kind.

You’ll have the chance to discover who your ancestors were and how they used to live with the help of the largest collection of TV historians, family history experts and celebrity enthusiasts than anywhere else.

See the likes of David Starkey, Dan Snow, Bettany Hughes, Saul David, Nick Barratt and Jonathan Foyle."

Visitors should note that this is not a BBC event.

Society of Genealogists - Family History Show: "Over the last three years, one TV show has captured the imagination of millions of viewers, turning the nation into history enthusiasts and amateur family historians. The hit BBC TV programme Who Do You Think You Are? has inspired a new generation to trace their ancestry to join those who are already well on their journey towards uncovering their personal heritage.

Following this unprecedented success and with a fourth series confirmed for 2007, Who Do You Think You Are? is launching a National History Show, giving more people than ever before the opportunity to learn about their heritage. This event will take place at the National Hall, Olympia, London on May bank holiday weekend, 5th – 7th May 2007. The Show is supported by the Daily Telegraph and Ancestry.co.uk."

Visitors to the Society of Genealogists’ Family History Show, sponsored by Findmypast.com, you should note that this will still be taking place but is now part of this exciting new event. This show is in its 15th year and continues to attract Family History Societies from all over the country plus all the experts you have been used to meeting there.

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