Friday, July 11, 2025

Findmypast Friday: Trace Your Ancestors' Travels With New Photographs

 I received this information from Findmypast today:

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Explore snapshots of Britain's past this Findmypast Friday.

We've added over 6,600 photographs this week, including a brand new collection from British and US passenger ships. We've also updated our Monumental Inscriptions for Middlesex and Yorkshire.

Passenger Ship Photographs


Get a fascinating insight into the nation's nautical past with 5,528 photos in this new collection, spanning from the 1870s to the 1960s.

Findmypast Photo Collection

That's not all in terms of new photographs this week - we've also added 1,465 photos of England, Wales and Scotland to the Findmypast Photo Collection. These new additions are from the late 19th century, covering 1880 to 1900.

Yorkshire Monumental Inscriptions

We also updated our Yorkshire church records, with 2,702 monumental inscriptions covering 1635 to 2009.

Middlesex Monumental Inscriptions

Our Middlesex monumental inscriptions collection also grew this week, with 1,541 new records covering over 350 years.

Delve deeper with 202,203 new pages

We added eight new publications - including Life and Trade Unionist - to our newspaper archive this week. Here's a rundown of everything that's been added.

New titles:
  • Dean Forest Mercury, 1889
  • Evening Journal, 1890
  • Harrogate and Claro Times and Knaresborough Guardian, 1907
  • Leyland Guardian, 1986-2004
  • Life, 1879-1905
  • Provincial News (Lydney), 1910
  • St. Andrews Gazette, 1914-1915
  • Trade Unionist, 1892
Updated titles:
  • Cambridge Daily News, 1905
  • Cheltenham Journal and Gloucestershire Fashionable Weekly Gazette, 1824
  • Cork Examiner, 1856, 1877–1880, 1887–1893
  • Faringdon Advertiser and Vale of the White Horse Gazette, 1862–1865, 1867, 1869, 1873, 1877, 1897, 1900, 1923–1942
  • Glasgow Evening Times, 1882–1883, 1885–1887, 1889–1893
  • Grays & Tilbury Gazette, 1884–1888, 1890–1896, 1898, 1909–1911, 1913–1920
  • Illustrated Police Budget, 1893–1896, 1908–1909, 1911–1912
  • Maidstone Telegraph, 1930–1938, 1958
  • Morning Advertiser, 1873–1876, 1892–1895, 1899
  • Salisbury Times, 1910–1937, 1940–1949, 1960–1962
More on this topic:    english records         photographs

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