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Was your gran a 1920s teacher? You could find out with our latest record releases.
This week, delve deeper into your ancestors' world with brand new family history records. Discover if your gran was a 1920s trailblazer with a new directory of teachers, or if your ancestor converted to Christianity with new baptism records. Plus, descend into the mining industry with the newly-added The Mining Journal.Britain, Directory of Women Teachers, 1927
Did a woman in your family tree teach classics and history, lecture in education or become a Senior Mistress in mathematics? This directory of women teachers for 1927 can reveal more about her teaching career.
London Society for Promoting Christianity, 1885-1889
This small but historically significant collection comes from the historical records of the 'London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the Jews'. It contains baptism records and declaration records, which document the vaccination of children and enrolment in schools established by the society.
Three new newspaper titles and more
Delve into the underground world of the mining industry and cross the water to 19th-century Antigua with this week's newspaper releases.
New titles:
- Antigua Times — 1863–1864, 1870–1876
- Mining Journal — 1857–1894
- The Star — 1893–1918
- African Times — 1870–1874
- Allen’s Indian Mail — 1848–1849, 1861–1862, 1871, 1883, 1886
- Bicycling News — 1891
- Blackburn Times — 1911, 1916–1918, 1922, 1944, 1950
- Bromyard News — 1883–1888, 1890–1898
- Christian News — 1850–1851, 1853, 1857, 1859–1867, 1869–1870
- Church in the West — 1891
- Dundee Courier — 1860 (completing the 1956–1985 run)
- Evening Herald (Dublin) — 1903–1906
- Grantham Journal — 1972–1975, 1987–1988
- Herapath’s Railway Journal — 1837–1838, 1849–1851
- Jersey Times and British Press — 1870–1873, 1875, 1877, 1879, 1899, 1910
- Orcadian — 1919
- Pawnbrokers’ Gazette — 1839, 1850–1856, 1858–1859, 1895–1899, 1903, 1910–1913
- Redcar and Saltburn News — 1904–1916
- Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette — 1880–1895, 1898–1899
- Southport Guardian — 1910–1911
- Wexford Independent — 1875–1896, 1906
- Wicklow News-Letter and County Advertiser — 1858–1859, 1875–1876, 1879–1884, 1887–1896, 1901, 1922
Findmypast returns to the world's largest family history event this week - it's the perfect opportunity to enrich your understanding and delve deeper into your roots. Registration is now open; don't miss the chance to attend for free online or in-person in Salt Lake City.
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