Organizing Your Genealogy. This course helps you keep organised as you collect information, charts, copies of records, notes, lists of sources searched, etc. www.pharostutors.com/organizing-y...

A headstone has been installed to mark the grave of the Sheffield Wednesday captain who led the club to its first league title. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Join us for our upcoming birthday celebrations! We are marking 21 years of providing courses with a webinar week, free short talks and a free prize draw. Find out more here: www.pharostutors.com/webinars

#MeetTheTutors Stuart Raymond is a former librarian who has written bibliographies, handbooks and manuals for family historians, including his series of county bibliographies. Find out more about Stuart: www.pharostutors.com/stuart-raymond

Join us for our upcoming birthday celebrations! We are marking 21 years of providing courses with a webinar week, free short talks and a free prize draw. Find out more here: www.pharostutors.com/webinars

A a brand-new reconstruction of a 4,500-year-old Neolithic building at Stonehenge has been unveiled. www.english-heritage.org.uk/about/search...

In Sickness and in Death. This course will show you a variety of records that might provide information about ill-health or causes of death for specific ancestors, or about prevalent threats to health in the past. www.pharostutors.com/in-sickness-...

For more than 1,000 years, a rural church in a small Dorset village has been a site of pilgrimage. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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An Elizabethan lodge renowned for its Roman Catholic symbolism has reopened after essential conservation work. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Using Social Media for Family History. This course shows you the benefits of using social media in your family history research, whether as a way of keeping on top of the latest news or using social media for formal ways of sharing your research. www.pharostutors.com/using-social...

A village has been given £8,000 by a charity in the United States because of its link to one of the most revered figures in the country's history. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Wolverhampton City Archives is applying for funding to create a full professional catalogue of items from Banks's Brewery. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Pilgrimage is an old tradition that resonates with moderns. You've heard of St. Thomas Becket in England. Our Lady of Walsingham of Norfolk was a new one for me. @joesaunders1.bsky.social @howtohistory.bsky.social explains the tradition in a new How-to History. how-to-history.com/2026/07/29/p...

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Joe Saunders During the medieval period in Europe pilgrimage was a key feature of religious life. Many people went on pilgrimage at least once in their lives.[1] These were visits to locations of s…

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Join me at Family Tree Magazine for my talk on ‘Digging Deeper into Sources’ next week. I’m looking forward to this one, I’ve had great fun this week hunting out some more examples to show you. 👩🏻‍🏫 💻 🔎 📜 #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #ResearchMethods #OnlineTalks

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Join Dr Karen Cummings (6 August, 12.30pm UK) for practical tips on analysing records with confidence. Learn how to interpret documents more accurately and make stronger discoveries in your family history. https://f.mtr.cool/xyrfqlhskd

Understanding Archives - Getting the Most From Your Research. Moving to researching in archives can be a daunting prospect. However, with such a small proportion of records available online, the serious researcher must make use of all repositories available. www.pharostutors.com/understandin...

An Elizabethan lodge renowned for its Roman Catholic symbolism has reopened after essential conservation work. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

In Sickness and in Death. This five week course will help you to set your ancestors' lives in context by looking at the illnesses, disabilities and diseases that brought about their deaths or had an effect on their well-being. www.pharostutors.com/in-sickness-...

A clan stronghold's cannons that disappeared after being taken into safekeeping more than 50 years ago have been found and returned to the north-west Highlands. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

#MeetTheTutors Eilir Daniels has worked as an information and publications officer, set up her own research business - Your Welsh Ancestors - and has successfully traced the family histories of clients from all over the world. Find out more about Eilir: www.pharostutors.com/eilir-daniels

A register believed to be one of the earliest surviving archival paper books in England has been recognised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco). www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Something BIG is coming this October... #GenHour All About That Place is back – and this year it's bigger than ever! Join us from 7–16 October for 10 days of FREE genealogy and local history learning, featuring 100+ expert speakers sharing bite-sized 10-minute talks. sog.org.uk/welcome-to-a... 🧭📚

Scotland 1750-1850 - Beyond the Old Parish Registers. A strong focus of this course will be in how to successfully employ the relevant catalogues and finding aids to locate such treasures. www.pharostutors.com/scotland-175...

A town's cultural hub will be known by its original four names when it fully reopens. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

If you're looking to gain a good foundation in genealogy then check out our Intermediate Certificate. www.pharostutors.com/family-histo.... #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #DistanceLearning #OnlineCourses #GenealogyCourses

A new exhibition featuring one of the world's largest collections of art carved from whalebone is set to open. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Organizing Your Genealogy. Good organization and record keeping will help you assess what you have, what you have learned, and what you need to learn. www.pharostutors.com/organizing-y...

In 1946, the full-throated roar of motor racing returned to Britain, a country starved of such entertainment since 1939. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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